Arkansas ★ 1953

Top names in Arkansas, 1953

Linda led for girls with 780 babies ; James for boys with 1,199. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Linda	780
2	Mary	764
3	Deborah	581
4	Brenda	495
5	Patricia	447
6	Barbara	403
7	Carolyn	350
8	Sharon	327
9	Shirley	322
10	Debra	320
11	Betty	312
12	Sandra	300
13	Judy	290
14	Donna	255
15	Pamela	241
16	Karen	238
17	Joyce	236
18	Susan	229
19	Rebecca	212
20	Nancy	207
21	Marilyn	194
22	Janice	192
23	Martha	191
24	Dorothy	186
25	Peggy	176
26	Kathy	173
27	Janet	165
28	Elizabeth	160
29	Margaret	158
30	Beverly	151
31	Cynthia	149
32	Carol	148
33	Connie	144
34	Gloria	135
34	Wanda	135
36	Phyllis	134
37	Helen	124
38	Doris	122
38	Paula	122
40	Jo	119
41	Glenda	117
41	Rita	117
43	Virginia	108
44	Teresa	102
45	Vicki	100
46	Diane	99
46	Sherry	99
46	Vickie	99
49	Alice	96
50	Cathy	94
51	Frances	91
51	Marsha	91
53	Rose	89
53	Ruby	89
55	Sheila	88
56	Patsy	85
57	Charlotte	83
58	Rhonda	80
59	Kathryn	77
60	Gwendolyn	75
61	Annie	74
62	Catherine	73
63	Evelyn	72
64	Judith	68
65	Sarah	66
66	Ruth	65
67	Bonnie	63
67	Willie	63
69	Laura	60
69	Lois	60
71	Anita	57
72	Debbie	56
72	Jane	56
72	Katherine	56
72	Norma	56
76	Bobbie	53
76	Cheryl	53
78	Diana	51
78	Rosie	51
78	Vivian	51
81	Gail	50
81	Jean	50
81	Julia	50
84	Loretta	49
85	Jacqueline	48
85	Joan	48
85	Kay	48
85	Wilma	48
89	Juanita	47
90	Marcia	46
91	Ann	45
91	Kathleen	45
93	Belinda	44
93	Janis	44
95	Joy	43
96	Emma	42
96	Vera	42
98	Billie	40
98	Christine	40
98	Jackie	40

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	1,199
2	Robert	719
3	David	656
4	Michael	652
5	Larry	649
6	John	642
7	Charles	622
8	William	552
9	Gary	430
10	Jerry	405
11	Richard	364
12	Thomas	311
13	Billy	310
14	Donald	304
15	Danny	292
16	Kenneth	274
17	Jimmy	266
18	Ronald	263
19	Bobby	256
19	Johnny	256
21	Dennis	218
22	Terry	214
23	Roger	201
24	Willie	193
25	Paul	190
26	Ricky	185
27	Steven	183
28	Joe	181
29	George	180
30	Ronnie	178
31	Tommy	165
32	Roy	161
33	Stephen	152
34	Edward	150
35	Carl	149
36	Randy	137
37	Mark	135
38	Rickey	130
39	Harold	127
40	Joseph	126
41	Daniel	122
42	Phillip	116
43	Henry	104
44	Eddie	102
45	Raymond	93
46	Melvin	90
46	Stanley	90
48	Curtis	87
49	Calvin	86
50	Timothy	81
50	Walter	81
52	Frank	80
52	Jackie	80
54	Bruce	77
54	Donnie	77
56	Freddie	76
57	Douglas	74
58	Clarence	73
58	Don	73
60	Steve	72
61	Albert	71
61	Lee	71
63	Marvin	68
64	Lawrence	67
65	Micheal	66
65	Wayne	66
67	Lonnie	65
68	Eugene	64
69	Gerald	63
70	Anthony	62
70	Floyd	62
70	Jack	62
73	Alvin	61
73	Gregory	61
75	Dwight	60
75	Samuel	60
77	Earl	59
78	Arthur	58
78	Jessie	58
78	Ralph	58
81	Allen	57
82	Andrew	55
82	Jimmie	55
82	Rodney	55
85	Glen	54
85	Randall	54
87	Bill	53
87	Ray	53
89	Herbert	52
90	Dale	51
90	Darrell	51
90	Leroy	51
93	Jesse	50
94	Earnest	47
95	Charlie	46
95	Leon	46
95	Louis	46
95	Patrick	46
95	Tony	46
100	Glenn	45