Maryland ★ 1956

Top names in Maryland, 1956

Deborah led for girls with 1,154 babies ; Michael for boys with 1,647. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Deborah	1,154
2	Mary	1,108
3	Linda	773
4	Patricia	768
5	Karen	763
6	Susan	750
7	Sharon	712
8	Barbara	605
9	Donna	594
10	Debra	530
11	Cynthia	480
12	Pamela	406
13	Sandra	390
14	Carol	382
15	Diane	359
16	Nancy	357
17	Kathleen	350
18	Robin	338
19	Cheryl	335
20	Brenda	334
21	Denise	330
22	Margaret	262
23	Elizabeth	257
24	Darlene	250
25	Janet	232
26	Teresa	230
27	Bonnie	229
27	Joyce	229
29	Catherine	225
30	Theresa	214
31	Kathy	212
32	Wanda	205
33	Carolyn	201
34	Janice	199
35	Gail	175
36	Lisa	173
37	Beverly	170
37	Sheila	170
39	Shirley	169
40	Joan	167
41	Betty	162
42	Judith	145
43	Ann	139
43	Jacqueline	139
43	Katherine	139
46	Dorothy	135
47	Christine	134
47	Ruth	134
49	Cathy	132
50	Debbie	131
51	Kim	127
52	Jo	126
53	Laura	124
54	Jean	123
54	Valerie	123
56	Jane	122
56	Rose	122
58	Terry	121
59	Victoria	120
60	Cindy	117
60	Judy	117
60	Paula	117
63	Diana	116
64	Angela	110
64	Phyllis	110
66	Kathryn	109
66	Lynn	109
68	Dawn	108
68	Michele	108
70	Rebecca	107
71	Helen	105
72	Virginia	102
73	Anne	101
74	Gloria	100
75	Ellen	98
76	Martha	96
77	Rhonda	95
77	Stephanie	95
79	Leslie	92
80	Frances	91
80	Joanne	91
82	Sherry	90
83	Peggy	89
83	Vanessa	89
85	Charlene	85
86	Michelle	84
86	Wendy	84
88	Gwendolyn	83
89	Terri	82
89	Tina	82
89	Vicki	82
92	Connie	80
92	Jennifer	80
92	Joann	80
95	Anita	78
95	Elaine	78
97	Regina	75
98	Alice	74
98	Doris	74
98	Yvonne	74

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Michael	1,647
2	John	1,553
3	Robert	1,471
4	James	1,453
5	William	1,296
6	David	1,274
7	Richard	839
8	Charles	806
9	Thomas	732
10	Mark	684
11	Joseph	671
12	Steven	516
13	Gary	502
14	Donald	486
15	Ronald	437
16	George	428
17	Kenneth	412
18	Paul	409
19	Jeffrey	395
20	Kevin	394
21	Stephen	387
22	Edward	361
23	Gregory	357
24	Anthony	313
25	Daniel	310
26	Timothy	307
27	Larry	276
28	Brian	260
29	Dennis	248
30	Wayne	232
31	Douglas	227
32	Keith	217
33	Bruce	207
33	Lawrence	207
35	Raymond	204
36	Terry	168
37	Frank	158
38	Patrick	148
39	Randy	133
40	Carl	132
40	Walter	132
42	Philip	128
43	Barry	126
44	Scott	125
45	Glenn	123
46	Russell	122
47	Rodney	120
48	Christopher	119
48	Howard	119
50	Martin	110
51	Henry	109
51	Stanley	109
53	Eric	108
53	Harry	108
55	Craig	107
56	Samuel	105
57	Earl	104
57	Gerald	104
57	Roger	104
60	Andrew	102
60	Francis	102
60	Jerry	102
63	Albert	101
63	Ralph	101
65	Alan	100
66	Melvin	98
67	Leonard	96
67	Tyrone	96
69	Louis	94
70	Frederick	93
71	Eugene	89
72	Arthur	88
73	Bernard	85
74	Jay	84
75	Roy	83
76	Warren	81
77	Dale	80
78	Allen	78
79	Ricky	77
80	Peter	76
81	Harold	75
82	Phillip	74
83	Clarence	73
84	Reginald	72
85	Jeffery	71
86	Jerome	70
87	Calvin	69
87	Ernest	69
89	Jack	67
90	Curtis	66
91	Andre	63
91	Norman	63
93	Leroy	62
93	Marvin	62
95	Alfred	61
96	Jonathan	60
96	Steve	60
98	Bryan	59
98	Matthew	59
100	Victor	58