100 Most Popular Baby Names of 1950

Top Male Names
Rank Name +/- Quantity Add
101 Vincent +1 2,922
102 Leroy -1 2,834
103 Jerome +1 2,826
104 Micheal +18 2,823
105 Calvin +7 2,743
106 Victor +11 2,714
107 Don -9 2,711
108 Gordon +5 2,692
109 Jose +11 2,639
110 Bernard +1 2,637
111 Ray -2 2,637
112 Herbert -5 2,623
113 Mike -25 2,614
114 Jesse -4 2,607
115 Jay +3 2,583
116 Darrell 0 2,497
117 Edwin +6 2,489
118 Warren -3 2,468
119 Leon +2 2,431
120 Dean +9 2,337
121 Alvin +7 2,269
122 Gene -3 2,251
123 Benjamin +11 2,187
124 Nicholas +12 2,178
125 Glen +2 2,174
126 Leslie 0 2,133
127 Lloyd -3 2,120
128 Ricky +20 2,107
129 Dan -4 2,086
130 Joel +8 2,046
131 Bill -25 2,039
132 Lewis 0 2,028
133 Juan +12 2,027
134 Vernon +7 2,005
135 Lonnie 0 2,000
136 Clyde -5 1,985
137 Duane 0 1,963
138 Jon +6 1,945
139 Jim -31 1,930
140 Jackie 0 1,926
141 Jimmie -11 1,901
142 Allan +1 1,890
143 Floyd -10 1,889
144 Gilbert +3 1,882
145 Tom -31 1,825
146 Dwight +5 1,814
147 Harvey -5 1,812
148 Lester +1 1,760
149 Tony -10 1,757
150 Donnie +6 1,721
151 Charlie -5 1,677
152 Bradley +22 1,630
153 Franklin +2 1,625
154 Lynn +5 1,623
155 Freddie -3 1,619
156 Neil +5 1,607
157 Johnnie -7 1,589
158 Manuel -4 1,581
159 Herman -2 1,562
160 Leo -7 1,554
161 Milton -1 1,554
162 Randolph +8 1,550
163 Jonathan +1 1,538
164 Garry +1 1,535
165 Wesley +1 1,527
166 Arnold -8 1,509
167 Marc 0 1,504
168 Rick +3 1,485
169 Chester -6 1,377
170 Ted -1 1,355
171 Cecil +2 1,341
172 Karl 0 1,303
173 Matthew +3 1,303
174 Rickey +17 1,302
175 Reginald +15 1,297
176 Terrence +5 1,268
177 Claude 0 1,253
178 Chris -10 1,249
179 Guy +6 1,237
180 Kent +14 1,233
181 Mitchell +8 1,226
182 Nathaniel -3 1,223
183 Jeffery +13 1,216
184 Dana +8 1,199
185 Maurice -2 1,198
186 Stuart -8 1,197
187 Roland -12 1,192
188 Carlos -4 1,188
189 Alexander -9 1,165
190 Fredrick +9 1,162
191 Gerard +6 1,161
192 Oscar -6 1,103
193 Perry +2 1,096
194 Marshall -7 1,083
195 Sidney +13 1,077
196 Rex +11 1,069
197 Kerry +12 1,062
198 Wallace -5 1,061
199 Kirk +42 1,030
200 Ruben +3 1,025
Top Female Names
Rank Name +/- Quantity Add
101 Rosemary -3 3,457
102 Charlene -2 3,449
103 Geraldine -13 3,449
104 Norma +1 3,412
105 Lorraine -3 3,346
106 Annie -3 3,330
107 Lynda -14 3,300
108 Vickie +16 3,284
109 Louise -5 3,253
110 Yvonne -1 3,243
111 Julie +2 3,144
112 Marlene -2 3,129
113 Gwendolyn +1 3,040
114 Wendy +8 3,029
115 Juanita -8 3,028
116 Valerie -8 3,028
117 Patsy -11 2,931
118 Jennifer +3 2,802
119 Julia -7 2,727
120 Loretta -3 2,721
121 Marjorie -5 2,699
122 Stephanie +6 2,643
123 Kay -4 2,626
124 Colleen +22 2,618
125 Rhonda +32 2,567
126 Claudia +1 2,536
127 Terry -12 2,527
128 Michele +7 2,500
129 Delores -3 2,459
130 Ruby -7 2,416
131 Jeanette -2 2,413
132 Arlene +1 2,390
133 Gayle +4 2,368
134 Leslie -2 2,328
135 Janis -4 2,296
136 Mildred -16 2,296
137 June +1 2,290
138 Vivian -2 2,267
139 Dolores -9 2,227
140 Carole -22 2,218
141 Jill +11 2,196
142 Andrea +2 2,195
143 Regina -4 2,166
144 Annette +7 2,129
145 Sheryl +4 2,110
146 Josephine -3 2,092
147 Sara +1 2,058
148 Angela +2 2,057
149 Robin +61 1,993
150 Edith -5 1,953
151 Paulette -26 1,953
152 Lynne +7 1,940
153 Georgia -12 1,939
154 Emma -7 1,898
155 Lillian -2 1,886
156 Rosa -1 1,886
157 Edna -15 1,856
158 Audrey +3 1,803
159 Joy +12 1,775
160 Carla +27 1,752
161 Penny -3 1,751
162 Esther 0 1,740
163 Pauline -7 1,739
164 Janie +1 1,729
165 Christina -5 1,726
166 Jacquelyn +24 1,724
167 Jan +13 1,723
168 Renee -2 1,692
169 Priscilla -15 1,671
170 Shelley +63 1,671
171 Wilma -4 1,655
172 Candace +2 1,648
173 Belinda +12 1,635
174 Michelle +39 1,632
175 Eva -5 1,623
176 Ethel -13 1,602
177 Beth +24 1,580
178 Clara -10 1,572
179 Yolanda +14 1,567
180 Lucille -16 1,552
181 Gladys -3 1,529
182 Bonita +4 1,528
183 Grace -10 1,512
184 Margie -15 1,471
185 Cindy +27 1,469
186 Carmen +3 1,459
187 Thelma -15 1,455
188 Dianna -12 1,454
189 Rachel +2 1,453
190 Florence -15 1,446
191 Dawn +18 1,411
192 Marianne +8 1,402
193 Bertha -12 1,397
194 Laurie +30 1,391
195 Bobbie -7 1,387
196 Marion -14 1,387
197 Veronica -5 1,386
198 Ella -21 1,378
199 Eleanor -16 1,372
200 Maryann -16 1,354