Top 100 baby girl names in the USA during year 1953

BoysGirls
RankNameBirths
11Mary64,368
22Linda61,264
33Deborah52,196
44Patricia51,007
55Susan44,283
66Barbara38,451
77Debra36,862
88Nancy30,609
99Karen29,849
1010Pamela25,755
1111Sandra25,498
1212Cynthia25,132
1313Donna24,229
1414Kathleen23,724
1515Sharon23,050
1616Carol22,277
1717Diane21,350
1818Brenda20,139
1919Janet17,761
2020Margaret16,205
2121Elizabeth16,092
2222Janice14,611
2323Kathy13,394
2424Rebecca12,957
2525Carolyn12,909
2626Joyce12,791
2727Judy12,727
2828Cheryl12,271
2929Shirley12,143
3030Judith11,960
3131Denise11,944
3232Christine11,795
3333Betty11,367
3434Beverly11,230
3535Catherine10,839
3636Marilyn10,741
3737Joan9,773
3838Gloria9,673
3939Gail9,583
4040Paula9,547
4141Martha9,262
4242Teresa8,930
4343Jane8,903
4444Peggy8,759
4545Bonnie8,607
4646Ann8,576
4747Connie8,574
4848Kathryn8,323
4949Dorothy8,154
5050Theresa7,720
5151Laura7,629
5252Jean7,567
5353Virginia7,546
5454Jo7,518
5555Diana7,442
5656Cathy7,303
5757Wanda7,195
5858Jacqueline7,129
5959Rose7,009
6060Sheila6,956
6161Vicki6,822
6262Ruth6,579
6363Katherine6,559
6464Rita6,281
6565Helen6,120
6666Robin6,036
6767Lynn5,994
6868Maria5,983
6969Phyllis5,959
7070Sherry5,938
7171Joanne5,884
7272Frances5,780
7373Alice5,744
7474Julie5,665
7575Darlene5,589
7676Ellen5,536
7777Elaine5,491
7878Suzanne5,472
7979Vickie5,295
8080Anne5,255
8181Sally5,178
8282Victoria5,162
8383Marsha5,130
8484Marcia5,064
8585Rhonda5,031
8686Marie4,954
8787Doris4,902
8888Valerie4,584
8989Anita4,407
9090Roberta4,300
9191Lois4,218
9292Maureen4,109
9393Sarah4,081
9494Evelyn4,064
9595Constance4,026
9696Leslie3,905
9797Jeanne3,852
9898Anna3,837
9999Cindy3,823
100100Sylvia3,815

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby names data. Coverage: Names with at least 5 births in a year.

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