Pennsylvania ★ 1950

Top names in Pennsylvania, 1950

Linda led for girls with 5,278 babies ; John for boys with 6,855. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Linda	5,278
2	Mary	4,073
3	Patricia	3,402
4	Barbara	3,050
5	Susan	2,896
6	Kathleen	2,419
7	Carol	2,342
8	Nancy	2,108
9	Deborah	2,011
10	Karen	1,932
11	Donna	1,851
12	Sandra	1,848
13	Margaret	1,623
14	Sharon	1,581
15	Diane	1,416
16	Judith	1,249
17	Janet	1,080
18	Elizabeth	1,026
19	Christine	921
20	Cynthia	914
21	Bonnie	840
22	Joyce	819
23	Cheryl	797
24	Janice	794
25	Shirley	790
26	Beverly	785
27	Joan	761
28	Catherine	691
29	Joanne	672
30	Jane	669
31	Ruth	653
32	Pamela	647
33	Brenda	634
34	Dorothy	627
35	Jean	597
36	Elaine	588
37	Ann	586
38	Carolyn	574
39	Eileen	556
40	Gloria	550
41	Kathryn	538
42	Kathy	533
43	Helen	525
44	Darlene	518
45	Theresa	508
46	Marilyn	505
47	Betty	488
48	Gail	484
49	Judy	482
49	Marie	482
51	Virginia	477
52	Jacqueline	470
53	Suzanne	461
54	Frances	432
55	Ellen	428
56	Rebecca	406
57	Denise	405
58	Lois	404
59	Anne	403
60	Rita	396
61	Diana	386
62	Maureen	382
63	Constance	378
64	Rose	371
65	Debra	369
66	Paula	363
67	Phyllis	361
68	Sally	359
69	Marlene	358
70	Martha	352
71	Connie	351
72	Rosemary	346
73	Alice	341
74	Anna	331
75	Lorraine	325
76	Joann	316
77	Lynn	304
78	Cathy	295
79	Marsha	290
80	Roberta	283
81	Marcia	282
81	Sherry	282
83	Doris	278
84	Charlotte	273
85	Katherine	271
86	Jeanne	270
87	Dolores	260
88	Louise	259
89	Sheila	255
90	Irene	254
91	Geraldine	252
92	Dianne	250
93	Peggy	248
94	Arlene	246
95	Victoria	245
96	Andrea	236
97	Regina	234
98	Jo	233
99	Carole	225
100	Maryann	222

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	John	6,855
2	Robert	6,562
3	James	5,550
4	William	4,883
5	David	4,309
6	Thomas	3,932
7	Richard	3,801
8	Michael	3,697
9	Joseph	3,423
10	Charles	2,553
11	Ronald	2,152
12	Dennis	1,999
13	Gary	1,906
14	Edward	1,885
15	Donald	1,784
16	George	1,737
17	Paul	1,602
18	Kenneth	1,435
19	Daniel	1,373
20	Stephen	1,342
21	Larry	1,222
22	Raymond	940
23	Mark	928
24	Frank	917
25	Anthony	843
26	Bruce	812
27	Gregory	807
28	Gerald	757
29	Steven	754
30	Lawrence	744
31	Francis	716
32	Harry	702
33	Jeffrey	695
34	Barry	692
35	Timothy	678
36	Terry	663
37	Wayne	659
38	Walter	629
39	Douglas	561
40	Carl	533
41	Alan	522
42	Albert	505
43	Peter	503
44	Eugene	493
45	Patrick	489
46	Andrew	476
47	Stanley	472
48	Frederick	468
49	Samuel	460
50	Dale	452
51	Ralph	451
52	Louis	410
53	Arthur	407
53	Harold	407
55	Philip	406
56	Glenn	400
57	Jack	395
58	Roger	391
59	Howard	374
60	Leonard	366
61	Martin	347
62	Henry	340
63	Craig	324
64	Jerry	318
65	Bernard	316
65	Vincent	316
67	Russell	306
68	Keith	298
69	Christopher	283
70	Allen	282
71	Theodore	281
72	Scott	280
73	Nicholas	271
74	Earl	249
75	Brian	241
76	Roy	237
77	Jay	232
78	Kevin	230
79	Norman	229
80	Eric	227
81	Fred	223
82	Ernest	214
83	Lee	210
84	Rodney	208
85	Edwin	207
86	Alfred	197
87	Jerome	186
87	Melvin	186
89	Randall	185
90	Clifford	174
91	Phillip	167
92	Leroy	161
93	Warren	158
94	Dean	153
95	Victor	148
96	Clarence	145
97	Lewis	144
98	Herbert	138
98	Randy	138
100	Benjamin	137