100 Most Popular Baby Names of 1952

Top Male Names
Rank Name +/- Quantity Add
1 James 0 87,107
2 Robert 0 86,622
3 John 0 83,163
4 Michael 0 79,076
5 David 0 71,778
6 William 0 63,059
7 Richard 0 58,373
8 Thomas 0 48,655
9 Charles 0 38,875
10 Gary 0 38,777
11 Steven +2 32,048
12 Joseph +2 28,524
13 Donald +2 28,288
14 Larry -3 28,249
15 Ronald -3 27,809
16 Kenneth 0 25,917
17 Mark +3 25,682
18 Dennis -1 24,563
19 Paul -1 24,300
20 Daniel +1 23,426
21 Stephen -2 23,049
22 George 0 19,826
23 Edward 0 19,520
24 Gregory +1 15,207
25 Bruce +1 14,491
26 Jerry -2 14,448
27 Timothy +1 14,173
28 Douglas -1 13,685
29 Terry +1 12,443
30 Roger -1 12,136
31 Jeffrey +4 12,020
32 Frank -1 11,291
33 Raymond -1 11,243
34 Anthony 0 11,191
35 Lawrence -2 10,302
36 Peter +2 9,590
37 Patrick +2 9,178
38 Wayne -1 9,097
39 Gerald -3 9,035
40 Danny +1 8,826
41 Randy +15 8,660
42 Alan -2 8,306
43 Kevin +10 7,922
44 Walter -2 7,904
45 Carl -2 7,828
46 Dale +3 7,414
47 Arthur -3 7,238
48 Willie -3 7,195
49 Keith +10 7,175
50 Henry -3 6,975
51 Harold -5 6,963
52 Jack -4 6,938
53 Johnny -3 6,779
54 Scott +14 6,543
55 Roy -3 6,529
56 Ralph -5 6,474
57 Christopher +4 6,298
58 Stanley -4 6,226
59 Craig +4 6,189
60 Philip -5 6,155
61 Glenn -3 5,946
62 Randall +4 5,896
63 Joe -6 5,889
64 Brian +11 5,742
65 Billy -1 5,710
66 Albert -6 5,659
67 Samuel 0 5,654
68 Andrew +1 5,575
69 Barry +2 5,511
70 Russell +3 5,349
71 Jimmy -9 5,317
72 Eugene -7 5,311
73 Howard +1 5,248
74 Phillip +5 5,002
75 Harry -5 4,996
76 Frederick +2 4,977
77 Bobby 0 4,962
78 Allen -6 4,959
79 Louis -3 4,921
80 Martin +1 4,733
81 Ricky +21 4,660
82 Ronnie 0 4,636
83 Leonard -3 4,619
84 Rodney 0 4,404
85 Steve +1 4,320
86 Curtis +5 4,175
87 Ernest -4 4,118
88 Eric +5 3,989
89 Francis -4 3,980
90 Fred -3 3,967
91 Melvin -3 3,923
92 Lee 0 3,651
93 Eddie -4 3,644
94 Micheal +3 3,618
95 Marvin +1 3,582
96 Norman -6 3,570
97 Tommy -3 3,514
98 Earl -3 3,459
99 Clifford +2 3,318
100 Theodore -1 3,265
Top Female Names
Rank Name +/- Quantity Add
1 Linda 0 67,088
2 Mary 0 65,639
3 Patricia 0 53,101
4 Deborah 0 49,825
5 Susan +1 41,350
6 Barbara -1 39,871
7 Nancy 0 31,742
8 Karen 0 28,958
9 Debra +9 26,837
10 Sandra -1 26,101
11 Kathleen -1 25,771
12 Carol -1 23,991
13 Donna -1 23,715
14 Sharon -1 23,390
15 Brenda -1 21,447
16 Diane -1 21,065
17 Pamela -1 20,877
18 Cynthia +2 19,886
19 Janet 0 17,927
20 Christine +4 17,548
21 Margaret -4 17,097
22 Elizabeth +1 16,023
23 Janice -2 14,982
24 Carolyn -2 14,276
25 Judith 0 14,062
26 Judy 0 13,636
27 Joyce +1 13,125
28 Shirley -1 12,535
29 Kathy +6 12,373
30 Rebecca +2 12,228
31 Cheryl -1 12,199
32 Betty -3 12,133
33 Denise +15 11,654
34 Catherine 0 11,054
35 Beverly -2 10,550
36 Gloria -5 10,464
37 Joan +2 10,277
38 Marilyn +3 9,804
39 Gail -3 9,768
40 Martha -2 9,697
41 Bonnie -4 9,388
42 Jane +1 9,323
43 Peggy -3 8,991
44 Connie 0 8,758
45 Ann +1 8,652
46 Dorothy -4 8,614
47 Paula +4 8,566
48 Kathryn -3 8,503
49 Virginia -2 8,161
50 Jean -1 7,512
51 Diana -1 7,393
52 Teresa +11 7,291
53 Laura +7 7,187
54 Wanda -2 7,164
55 Jo +12 7,092
56 Cathy +15 7,012
57 Ruth -4 6,953
58 Jacqueline -2 6,940
59 Katherine -4 6,891
60 Theresa +4 6,811
61 Vicki -3 6,774
62 Rose +3 6,553
63 Helen -9 6,469
64 Sheila +5 6,220
65 Phyllis -8 6,151
66 Rita -5 6,148
67 Frances -8 6,078
68 Sherry +2 5,954
69 Alice -7 5,914
70 Ellen -2 5,842
71 Lynn +1 5,816
72 Maria +3 5,696
73 Elaine -7 5,650
74 Victoria +7 5,604
75 Marsha +1 5,585
76 Vickie +11 5,484
77 Darlene +2 5,430
78 Joanne -5 5,356
79 Anne +3 5,257
80 Marcia -6 5,208
81 Sally -4 5,039
82 Marie -4 4,979
83 Doris -3 4,950
84 Suzanne -1 4,910
85 Julie +14 4,499
86 Lois -1 4,363
87 Valerie +13 4,263
88 Roberta +4 4,227
89 Charlotte -5 4,206
90 Evelyn -2 4,155
91 Anita +5 4,134
92 Constance -6 4,118
93 Sarah -2 4,047
94 Maureen -1 4,039
95 Rhonda +16 3,961
96 Dianne -6 3,895
97 Glenda -8 3,881
98 Jeanne 0 3,828
99 Sylvia -2 3,789
100 Eileen -5 3,741