List of the most popular names in the 1950s in the United States
These are the most popular given names in the United States for all years of the 1950s.
1950[]
- Males
- John
- James
- Robert
- William
- Michael
- David
- Richard
- Thomas
- Charles
- Gary
- Females
- Linda
- Mary
- Patricia
- Barbara
- Susan
- Maria
- Sandra
- Nancy
- Deborah
- Kathleen
1951[]
- Males
- Robert
- James
- John
- Michael
- David
- William
- Richard
- Thomas
- Charles
- Gary
- Females
- Linda
- Mary
- Patricia
- Barbara
- Deborah
- Susan
- Nancy
- Maria
- Kathleen
- Karen; Sandra (tie)
1952[]
- Males
- James
- Robert
- John
- Michael
- David
- William
- Richard
- Thomas
- Charles
- Gary
- Females
- Linda
- Mary
- Patricia
- Deborah
- Barbara
- Susan
- Maria
- Nancy
- Debra
- Kathleen
1953[]
- Males*
- Michael
- Robert
- James
- John
- David
- William
- Richard
- Thomas
- Gary
- Charles
- Females
- Mary
- Linda
- Deborah
- Patricia
- Susan
- Barbara
- Debra
- Maria
- Nancy
- Karen
1954[]
- Males
- Robert
- Michael
- John
- James
- David
- William
- Richard
- Thomas
- Mark
- Gary
- Females
- Mary
- Deborah
- Linda
- Debra
- Patricia; Susan (tie)
- Barbara
- Maria
- Karen
- Nancy
- ----
1955[]
- Males
- Michael
- James
- David; Robert (tie)
- John
- William
- Richard
- Mark
- Thomas
- Charles; Steven (tie)
- ----
- Females
- Mary
- Deborah
- Debra; Linda (tie)
- Patricia
- Susan
- Maria
- Barbara
- Karen
- Nancy
- ----
1956[]
- Males
- Michael
- Robert
- David
- James
- John
- William
- Richard
- Mark
- Thomas
- Steven
- Females
- Mary
- Susan
- Debra
- Linda
- Deborah
- Patricia
- Karen
- Maria
- Barbara
- Donna
1957[]
- Males
- Michael
- James
- Robert
- David
- John
- William
- Richard
- Mark
- Thomas
- Steven
- Females
- Mary
- Susan
- Linda
- Karen
- Patricia
- Deborah; Debra (tie)
- Maria
- Nancy
- ----
1958[]
- Males
- Michael
- David
- Robert
- John
- James
- William
- Mark
- Richard
- Thomas
- Charles
- Females
- Mary
- Linda
- Susan
- Patricia
- Karen
- Maria
- Debra
- Cynthia
- Deborah
- Barbara
1959[]
- Males
- Michael
- David
- James
- John
- Robert
- Mark
- William
- Richard
- Thomas
- Steven
- Females
- Mary
- Susan
- Linda
- Donna; Patricia (tie)
- Maria
- Karen
- Debra
- Cynthia
- Deborah
- ----
References[]
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- Lists of popular names
- 1950s in the United States