South Carolina ★ 1953

Top names in South Carolina, 1953

Mary led for girls with 1,360 babies ; James for boys with 1,951. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,360
2	Linda	863
3	Patricia	771
4	Deborah	688
5	Barbara	669
6	Brenda	593
7	Shirley	483
8	Betty	482
9	Debra	463
10	Sandra	420
11	Carolyn	399
12	Susan	379
13	Nancy	362
14	Elizabeth	361
15	Cynthia	357
16	Margaret	329
17	Janice	293
18	Kathy	291
18	Martha	291
20	Joyce	289
21	Gloria	286
22	Dorothy	283
23	Wanda	268
24	Judy	265
24	Pamela	265
26	Donna	258
27	Rebecca	241
28	Annie	234
29	Karen	214
30	Sharon	212
31	Sarah	210
32	Beverly	200
33	Frances	199
34	Catherine	189
34	Doris	189
36	Carol	188
37	Diane	187
38	Helen	167
39	Virginia	166
40	Peggy	162
41	Marilyn	160
42	Cathy	155
43	Janet	152
43	Teresa	152
45	Gwendolyn	141
46	Rosa	139
47	Jo	138
48	Rose	136
49	Dianne	132
50	Alice	128
51	Jacqueline	126
51	Sylvia	126
53	Ruby	125
54	Geraldine	123
55	Phyllis	121
56	Ann	116
57	Evelyn	114
58	Laura	110
59	Jane	109
59	Ruth	109
61	Vickie	107
62	Deloris	105
63	Connie	104
64	Cheryl	102
65	Julia	100
66	Paula	99
67	Elaine	98
68	Vivian	97
69	Annette	96
70	Christine	95
71	Joan	94
71	Lillie	94
73	Willie	92
74	Carrie	91
74	Emma	91
74	Mildred	91
77	Bonnie	90
77	Gail	90
77	Yvonne	90
80	Ella	88
81	Marie	83
81	Patsy	83
83	Sara	82
84	Delores	79
84	Jean	79
84	Katherine	79
84	Kathryn	79
88	Janie	78
89	Rita	77
89	Sherry	77
91	Louise	76
91	Theresa	76
93	Gladys	73
94	Ethel	72
95	Sheila	71
96	Edna	70
97	Vicki	69
98	Angela	68
98	Johnnie	68
100	Audrey	67

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	1,951
2	John	1,201
3	William	1,168
4	Robert	1,114
5	Charles	859
6	David	850
7	Michael	809
8	Richard	644
9	Thomas	614
10	Willie	613
11	Larry	588
12	Joseph	419
13	Ronald	403
14	George	388
15	Kenneth	373
16	Johnny	346
17	Donald	333
18	Jerry	299
19	Henry	277
20	Edward	263
21	Bobby	258
22	Roger	233
23	Terry	232
24	Ronnie	230
25	Gary	220
26	Samuel	216
27	Jimmy	205
28	Danny	204
28	Stephen	204
30	Paul	200
30	Steven	200
32	Billy	191
33	Harry	181
34	Walter	180
35	Leroy	178
36	Daniel	175
36	Harold	175
38	Randy	172
39	Frank	169
40	Dennis	158
41	Anthony	152
42	Joe	150
43	Timothy	148
44	Ernest	145
45	Eddie	138
45	Nathaniel	138
45	Roy	138
48	Herbert	137
49	Stanley	135
50	Phillip	134
51	Carl	133
52	Curtis	132
53	Arthur	130
54	Albert	129
55	Douglas	128
55	Raymond	128
57	Marion	127
58	Melvin	126
59	Steve	124
60	Clarence	119
61	Eugene	116
62	Barry	115
62	Calvin	115
64	Wayne	112
65	Jack	111
66	Donnie	109
66	Ricky	109
68	Tony	108
69	Leon	107
70	Gerald	105
71	Earl	103
72	Allen	102
72	Benjamin	102
74	Jerome	101
74	Marvin	101
76	Fred	100
76	Ralph	100
78	Charlie	98
78	Howard	98
78	Jesse	98
81	Tommy	97
82	Freddie	94
83	Bruce	92
83	Johnnie	92
85	Bernard	86
85	Mark	86
87	Lee	85
88	Lawrence	84
89	Jimmie	83
90	Andrew	82
91	Micheal	80
92	Leonard	78
93	Glenn	77
94	Randolph	76
95	Alfred	75
96	Franklin	73
96	Jackie	73
98	Gregory	72
98	Herman	72
98	Ray	72