Most Popular Baby Names of 1954
| Top Male Names | Top Female Names | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Name | +/- | Rank | Name | +/- |
| 1 | Michael | +2 | 1 | Mary | 0 |
| 2 | James | 0 | 2 | Linda | 0 |
| 3 | Robert | -2 | 3 | Deborah | 0 |
| 4 | John | 0 | 4 | Patricia | 0 |
| 5 | David | 0 | 5 | Susan | 0 |
| 6 | William | 0 | 6 | Debra | +1 |
| 7 | Richard | 0 | 7 | Barbara | -1 |
| 8 | Thomas | 0 | 8 | Karen | +1 |
| 9 | Gary | +1 | 9 | Nancy | -1 |
| 10 | Charles | -1 | 10 | Cynthia | +2 |
| 11 | Steven | 0 | 11 | Donna | +2 |
| 12 | Mark | 0 | 12 | Pamela | -2 |
| 13 | Joseph | 0 | 13 | Sandra | -2 |
| 14 | Donald | 0 | 14 | Kathleen | 0 |
| 15 | Ronald | 0 | 15 | Carol | +1 |
| 16 | Paul | +1 | 16 | Sharon | -1 |
| 17 | Kenneth | -1 | 17 | Diane | 0 |
| 18 | Daniel | +2 | 18 | Brenda | 0 |
| 19 | Larry | -1 | 19 | Janet | 0 |
| 20 | Stephen | +1 | 20 | Elizabeth | +1 |
| 21 | Dennis | -2 | 21 | Margaret | -1 |
| 22 | Edward | +1 | 22 | Cheryl | +6 |
| 23 | Jeffrey | +2 | 23 | Kathy | 0 |
| 24 | George | -2 | 24 | Denise | +7 |
| 25 | Gregory | -1 | 25 | Janice | -3 |
| 26 | Timothy | 0 | 26 | Rebecca | -2 |
| 27 | Terry | +3 | 27 | Carolyn | -2 |
| 28 | Kevin | +8 | 28 | Joyce | -2 |
| 29 | Douglas | -2 | 29 | Judy | -2 |
| 30 | Bruce | -2 | 30 | Judith | 0 |
| 31 | Jerry | -2 | 31 | Beverly | +3 |
| 32 | Anthony | 0 | 32 | Catherine | +3 |
| 33 | Randy | +2 | 33 | Shirley | -4 |
| 34 | Roger | -3 | 34 | Teresa | +8 |
| 35 | Raymond | -1 | 35 | Marilyn | +1 |
| 36 | Frank | -3 | 36 | Betty | -3 |
| 37 | Peter | +1 | 37 | Gail | +2 |
| 38 | Patrick | +1 | 38 | Paula | +2 |
| 39 | Lawrence | -2 | 39 | Connie | +8 |
| 40 | Scott | +5 | 40 | Joan | -3 |
| 41 | Wayne | -1 | 41 | Robin | +25 |
| 42 | Danny | 0 | 42 | Gloria | -4 |
| 43 | Alan | 0 | 43 | Christine | -11 |
| 44 | Gerald | -3 | 44 | Ann | +2 |
| 45 | Keith | +2 | 45 | Laura | +6 |
| 46 | Ricky | +5 | 46 | Martha | -5 |
| 47 | Carl | -3 | 47 | Theresa | +3 |
| 48 | Brian | +5 | 48 | Peggy | -4 |
| 49 | Walter | -3 | 49 | Jane | -6 |
| 50 | Dale | -2 | 50 | Vicki | +11 |
| 51 | Craig | +9 | 51 | Kathryn | -3 |
| 52 | Arthur | -2 | 52 | Bonnie | -7 |
| 53 | Willie | -4 | 53 | Jo | +1 |
| 54 | Johnny | -2 | 54 | Rose | +5 |
| 55 | Randall | +9 | 55 | Dorothy | -6 |
| 56 | Roy | -2 | 56 | Jean | -4 |
| 57 | Jack | 0 | 57 | Diana | -2 |
| 58 | Stanley | +4 | 58 | Wanda | -1 |
| 59 | Henry | -4 | 59 | Cathy | -3 |
| 60 | Christopher | +1 | 60 | Sheila | 0 |
| 61 | Harold | -5 | 61 | Virginia | -8 |
| 62 | Ralph | -3 | 62 | Sherry | +8 |
| 63 | Philip | 0 | 63 | Lynn | +4 |
| 64 | Glenn | +3 | 64 | Katherine | -1 |
| 65 | Billy | 0 | 65 | Maria | +3 |
| 66 | Rodney | -8 | 66 | Ruth | -4 |
| 67 | Joe | -1 | 67 | Rita | -3 |
| 68 | Barry | +6 | 68 | Jacqueline | -10 |
| 69 | Russell | +2 | 69 | Vickie | +10 |
| 70 | Andrew | -2 | 70 | Julie | +4 |
| 71 | Samuel | -1 | 71 | Rhonda | +14 |
| 72 | Bobby | +1 | 72 | Helen | -7 |
| 73 | Albert | -4 | 73 | Lisa | +37 |
| 74 | Jimmy | -2 | 74 | Elaine | +3 |
| 75 | Phillip | +1 | 75 | Phyllis | -6 |
| 76 | Steve | +8 | 76 | Darlene | -1 |
| 77 | Eugene | -2 | 77 | Ellen | -1 |
| 78 | Martin | +4 | 78 | Joanne | -7 |
| 79 | Ronnie | 0 | 79 | Marie | +7 |
| 80 | Howard | -3 | 80 | Anne | 0 |
| 81 | Louis | -3 | 81 | Alice | -8 |
| 82 | Allen | -1 | 82 | Suzanne | -4 |
| 83 | Frederick | -3 | 83 | Frances | -11 |
| 84 | Curtis | +2 | 84 | Sally | -3 |
| 85 | Leonard | 0 | 85 | Victoria | -3 |
| 86 | Harry | -3 | 86 | Marsha | -3 |
| 87 | Micheal | +1 | 87 | Valerie | +1 |
| 88 | Ernest | -1 | 88 | Terry | +28 |
| 89 | Eric | 0 | 89 | Michele | +13 |
| 90 | Jeffery | +19 | 90 | Marcia | -6 |
| 91 | Eddie | +6 | 91 | Cindy | +8 |
| 92 | Melvin | -1 | 92 | Debbie | +27 |
| 93 | Fred | -1 | 93 | Doris | -6 |
| 94 | Francis | -4 | 94 | Michelle | +15 |
| 95 | Darrell | +8 | 95 | Wendy | +16 |
| 96 | Lee | -3 | 96 | Anita | -7 |
| 97 | Marvin | -3 | 97 | Maureen | -5 |
| 98 | Earl | -2 | 98 | Laurie | +5 |
| 99 | Tommy | -4 | 99 | Leslie | -3 |
| 100 | Norman | -2 | 100 | Terri | +30 |