Massachusetts ★ 1950

Top names in Massachusetts, 1950

Linda led for girls with 2,109 babies ; Robert for boys with 3,212. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Linda	2,109
2	Mary	1,711
3	Susan	1,660
4	Patricia	1,493
5	Kathleen	1,373
6	Nancy	1,156
7	Donna	1,097
8	Barbara	1,020
9	Deborah	947
10	Carol	922
11	Diane	840
12	Karen	782
13	Judith	700
14	Christine	684
15	Sandra	680
16	Elizabeth	641
17	Janet	621
18	Margaret	557
19	Janice	545
20	Gail	502
21	Ann	493
22	Maureen	490
23	Sharon	482
24	Cynthia	477
25	Jane	454
26	Joanne	453
27	Joan	449
28	Jean	427
29	Cheryl	419
30	Elaine	418
31	Pamela	401
32	Paula	393
33	Catherine	390
34	Ellen	377
35	Anne	364
36	Joyce	354
37	Marie	317
38	Marilyn	293
39	Jeanne	281
40	Denise	279
41	Beverly	269
42	Eileen	252
43	Dorothy	246
44	Virginia	242
45	Martha	240
46	Ruth	224
47	Sheila	216
48	Suzanne	215
49	Marcia	214
50	Brenda	209
51	Dianne	205
52	Carolyn	203
53	Katherine	201
54	Theresa	194
55	Helen	190
56	Lorraine	188
57	Frances	181
58	Jacqueline	180
59	Louise	173
60	Roberta	167
61	Rosemary	166
62	Kathryn	163
63	Wendy	149
64	Shirley	147
65	Marjorie	143
66	Sally	140
67	Alice	139
68	Bonnie	137
69	Laura	136
69	Phyllis	136
71	Marsha	133
72	Irene	132
73	Claire	129
74	Charlene	128
75	Constance	126
75	Leslie	126
77	Rita	123
78	Gloria	117
79	Andrea	113
80	Diana	111
80	Valerie	111
82	Pauline	110
83	Lynne	109
84	Darlene	108
84	Geraldine	108
86	Lois	107
87	Arlene	105
87	June	105
87	Lynn	105
90	Joann	104
90	Michele	104
92	Stephanie	99
93	Eleanor	98
94	Jo	95
95	Kathy	90
96	Rose	89
96	Sarah	89
98	Debra	88
99	Judy	87
99	Priscilla	87

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Robert	3,212
2	John	3,077
3	Richard	2,251
4	James	2,213
5	William	2,089
6	David	1,927
7	Michael	1,866
8	Paul	1,729
9	Thomas	1,502
10	Stephen	1,295
11	Joseph	1,258
12	Charles	942
13	Edward	928
14	Peter	849
15	Donald	781
16	Kenneth	755
17	Ronald	732
18	George	674
19	Dennis	666
20	Steven	645
21	Daniel	641
22	Gary	600
23	Mark	577
24	Kevin	547
25	Bruce	540
26	Francis	466
27	Alan	422
28	Wayne	412
29	Raymond	392
30	Lawrence	391
31	Frank	352
32	Philip	347
33	Anthony	343
34	Arthur	336
35	Brian	334
36	Jeffrey	312
37	Douglas	307
38	Walter	283
39	Gerald	274
40	Roger	255
41	Frederick	233
42	Christopher	229
43	Ralph	226
44	Gregory	222
45	Russell	205
46	Timothy	199
47	Albert	194
48	Barry	179
49	Andrew	165
50	Glenn	160
51	Henry	157
52	Alfred	152
53	Carl	151
53	Patrick	151
55	Louis	146
56	Gerard	142
57	Leonard	140
58	Norman	139
59	Scott	134
60	Stanley	123
61	Howard	119
62	Harold	117
63	Dana	115
64	Ernest	114
64	Vincent	114
66	Martin	113
66	Warren	113
68	Eugene	112
68	Leo	112
70	Eric	104
71	Theodore	94
72	Allan	90
72	Craig	90
72	Jonathan	90
75	Larry	88
75	Roy	88
77	Harry	87
78	Bernard	86
79	Keith	80
79	Nicholas	80
81	Gordon	79
81	Neil	79
83	Allen	75
84	Roland	72
85	Fred	68
86	Clifford	66
87	Phillip	63
88	Joel	62
89	Jay	61
90	Victor	60
91	Bradford	59
91	Denis	59
93	Earl	58
93	Edwin	58
95	Herbert	56
95	Marc	56
95	Matthew	56
98	Samuel	55
99	Lee	54
99	Randall	54