Most Popular Baby Names of 1953
| Top Male Names | Top Female Names | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Name | +/- | Rank | Name | +/- |
| 101 | Vincent | 0 | 101 | Charlotte | -12 |
| 102 | Clifford | -3 | 102 | Michele | +8 |
| 103 | Darrell | +6 | 103 | Laurie | +12 |
| 104 | Alfred | 0 | 104 | Yvonne | -1 |
| 105 | Dean | -2 | 105 | Glenda | -8 |
| 106 | Jerome | -1 | 106 | Sue | +8 |
| 107 | Victor | 0 | 107 | Dianne | -11 |
| 108 | Clarence | -6 | 108 | Eileen | -8 |
| 109 | Jeffery | +25 | 109 | Michelle | +15 |
| 110 | Jose | +4 | 110 | Lisa | +17 |
| 111 | Theodore | -11 | 111 | Wendy | -6 |
| 112 | Calvin | -4 | 112 | Gwendolyn | +1 |
| 113 | Rickey | +27 | 113 | Charlene | -7 |
| 114 | Jesse | -2 | 114 | Jill | +5 |
| 115 | Ray | -2 | 115 | Jennifer | -8 |
| 116 | Bradley | +26 | 116 | Terry | +4 |
| 117 | Tony | +16 | 117 | Colleen | -9 |
| 118 | Gordon | -8 | 118 | Lorraine | -9 |
| 119 | Bernard | -8 | 119 | Debbie | +25 |
| 120 | Jon | +15 | 120 | Angela | +14 |
| 121 | Don | -1 | 121 | Joann | -5 |
| 122 | Dwight | +1 | 122 | Norma | -10 |
| 123 | Edwin | -5 | 123 | Stephanie | 0 |
| 124 | Warren | -8 | 124 | Julia | +6 |
| 125 | Herbert | -10 | 125 | Louise | -3 |
| 126 | Leroy | -9 | 126 | Claudia | -15 |
| 127 | Kim | -1 | 127 | Irene | -6 |
| 128 | Benjamin | -6 | 128 | Marlene | -11 |
| 129 | Glen | -8 | 129 | Carla | +9 |
| 130 | Matthew | +11 | 130 | Terri | +28 |
| 131 | Nicholas | -3 | 131 | Andrea | +2 |
| 132 | Duane | 0 | 132 | Regina | +7 |
| 133 | Jonathan | +5 | 133 | Juanita | -7 |
| 134 | Joel | -3 | 134 | Renee | +20 |
| 135 | Leslie | -10 | 135 | Gayle | 0 |
| 136 | Leon | -12 | 136 | Geraldine | -18 |
| 137 | Mike | -1 | 137 | Loretta | -1 |
| 138 | Lloyd | -8 | 138 | Dawn | +26 |
| 139 | Dan | -10 | 139 | Jeanette | -2 |
| 140 | Alvin | -13 | 140 | Jan | +3 |
| 141 | Vernon | -4 | 141 | Patsy | -13 |
| 142 | Garry | +14 | 142 | Beth | +4 |
| 143 | Gene | -4 | 143 | Annie | -18 |
| 144 | Marc | +9 | 144 | Marjorie | -3 |
| 145 | Jackie | -1 | 145 | Annette | +11 |
| 146 | Neil | +1 | 146 | Kay | -14 |
| 147 | Lonnie | +1 | 147 | Rosemary | -16 |
| 148 | Gilbert | +4 | 148 | Sheryl | +3 |
| 149 | Mitchell | +8 | 149 | Ruby | -4 |
| 150 | Juan | 0 | 150 | Vivian | -8 |
| 151 | Guy | 0 | 151 | Amy | +24 |
| 152 | Floyd | -3 | 152 | Joy | -3 |
| 153 | Lewis | -8 | 153 | Arlene | -6 |
| 154 | Allan | -8 | 154 | Lynda | -25 |
| 155 | Clyde | -12 | 155 | June | -7 |
| 156 | Donnie | -1 | 156 | Delores | -4 |
| 157 | Lester | +2 | 157 | Penny | 0 |
| 158 | Franklin | 0 | 158 | Sara | +3 |
| 159 | Wesley | +9 | 159 | Lynne | -9 |
| 160 | Robin | +43 | 160 | Patti | +39 |
| 161 | Randolph | -7 | 161 | Rosa | +1 |
| 162 | Karl | +9 | 162 | Toni | +5 |
| 163 | Leo | +7 | 163 | Melissa | +38 |
| 164 | Brad | +48 | 164 | Vanessa | +138 |
| 165 | Reginald | +10 | 165 | Dolores | -5 |
| 166 | Kent | -2 | 166 | Audrey | +2 |
| 167 | Jimmie | -4 | 167 | Mildred | -8 |
| 168 | Manuel | -7 | 168 | Shelley | -3 |
| 169 | Chris | -9 | 169 | Janis | -16 |
| 170 | Lynn | -3 | 170 | Vicky | +4 |
| 171 | Freddie | +5 | 171 | Yolanda | +2 |
| 172 | Harvey | -6 | 172 | Josephine | -3 |
| 173 | Charlie | -11 | 173 | Belinda | -2 |
| 174 | Jim | -1 | 174 | Lori | +77 |
| 175 | Milton | -6 | 175 | Rachel | +11 |
| 176 | Bill | -11 | 176 | Christina | -21 |
| 177 | Kurt | +2 | 177 | Melinda | +18 |
| 178 | Dana | +5 | 178 | Roxanne | +9 |
| 179 | Herman | -5 | 179 | Paulette | -16 |
| 180 | Carlos | +8 | 180 | Candace | -8 |
| 181 | Johnnie | -9 | 181 | Jacquelyn | +1 |
| 182 | Arnold | -4 | 182 | Kim | +34 |
| 183 | Chester | -3 | 183 | Georgia | -6 |
| 184 | Stuart | +6 | 184 | Jackie | +6 |
| 185 | Tom | -4 | 185 | Carmen | 0 |
| 186 | Gerard | -2 | 186 | Lillian | -8 |
| 187 | Daryl | +6 | 187 | Marianne | +4 |
| 188 | Fredrick | +4 | 188 | Carole | -18 |
| 189 | Rex | -12 | 189 | Becky | +4 |
| 190 | Ted | -8 | 190 | Veronica | -1 |
| 191 | Roland | -4 | 191 | Edna | -15 |
| 192 | Nathaniel | -3 | 192 | Esther | -12 |
| 193 | Darryl | +7 | 193 | Monica | +4 |
| 194 | Kerry | 0 | 194 | Eva | -13 |
| 195 | Alexander | -9 | 195 | Emma | -16 |
| 196 | Cecil | -11 | 196 | Sherri | +110 |
| 197 | Kirk | +2 | 197 | Janie | -9 |
| 198 | Maurice | -7 | 198 | Pauline | -14 |
| 199 | Perry | -3 | 199 | Holly | +15 |
| 200 | Terrence | -5 | 200 | Lucy | +3 |