West Virginia ★ 1950

Top names in West Virginia, 1950

Linda led for girls with 1,379 babies ; James for boys with 1,435. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

← 1949 · 1951 →

Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Linda	1,379
2	Mary	889
3	Brenda	736
4	Patricia	665
5	Sharon	602
6	Barbara	595
7	Sandra	564
8	Deborah	471
9	Nancy	441
10	Karen	429
11	Donna	428
12	Carolyn	415
13	Susan	322
14	Carol	315
15	Joyce	308
16	Judy	298
17	Judith	288
18	Betty	282
19	Pamela	276
20	Shirley	269
21	Rebecca	267
22	Janet	260
23	Margaret	245
24	Connie	239
25	Diana	209
26	Beverly	208
26	Elizabeth	208
28	Wanda	170
29	Bonnie	169
30	Martha	162
31	Kathy	158
32	Peggy	153
33	Virginia	151
34	Helen	145
35	Phyllis	138
36	Ruth	134
37	Charlotte	133
38	Janice	132
39	Rita	125
40	Gloria	124
41	Cheryl	117
42	Dorothy	116
43	Cynthia	113
44	Kathryn	112
45	Frances	108
46	Alice	106
47	Sherry	104
48	Debra	102
49	Anna	100
50	Sheila	98
51	Catherine	96
52	Jane	94
53	Lois	93
54	Jacqueline	91
55	Paula	90
56	Diane	89
57	Loretta	87
58	Marilyn	86
58	Wilma	86
60	Doris	85
60	Marsha	85
62	Rose	82
63	Jo	81
64	Vicki	80
65	Darlene	79
66	Teresa	77
66	Vickie	77
68	Norma	75
69	Katherine	74
70	Cathy	73
71	Constance	72
71	Kathleen	72
71	Sarah	72
74	Patsy	71
75	Ellen	70
75	Sue	70
77	Evelyn	66
78	Sally	65
78	Victoria	65
80	Ann	62
81	Drema	61
82	Delores	60
82	Laura	60
84	Dianna	59
84	Jennifer	59
86	Roberta	58
87	Joan	57
88	Rhonda	55
88	Ruby	55
90	Theresa	54
91	Belinda	53
91	Christine	53
93	Juanita	51
93	Sylvia	51
95	Jean	49
96	Elaine	47
96	Patty	47
96	Regina	47
99	Edna	45
99	Mildred	45

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	1,435
2	Robert	1,119
3	John	1,098
4	William	1,028
5	David	1,012
6	Charles	871
7	Michael	810
8	Larry	718
9	Gary	626
10	Richard	583
11	Roger	579
12	Thomas	539
13	Ronald	460
14	Donald	427
15	Jerry	383
16	George	351
17	Paul	324
18	Kenneth	310
19	Danny	296
20	Joseph	293
21	Stephen	279
22	Steven	239
23	Terry	235
24	Edward	226
25	Daniel	223
26	Dennis	173
27	Harold	158
28	Gregory	155
29	Roy	142
30	Harry	137
31	Jack	134
32	Johnny	131
33	Billy	129
33	Carl	129
35	Ralph	127
35	Raymond	127
37	Frank	120
38	Douglas	119
39	Randall	107
40	Ronnie	105
41	Lawrence	104
42	Samuel	101
43	Walter	100
44	Clarence	99
45	Darrell	97
46	Gerald	95
47	Mark	94
47	Timothy	94
49	Wayne	91
50	Howard	90
51	Earl	87
51	Russell	87
53	Bobby	86
53	Phillip	86
55	Ernest	84
56	Jackie	81
56	Rodney	81
58	Allen	80
58	Stanley	80
60	Keith	78
61	Arthur	77
61	Dale	77
63	Glenn	74
64	Henry	73
65	Jimmy	69
66	Eugene	68
67	Bruce	67
67	Randy	67
69	Philip	65
70	Albert	62
70	Curtis	62
70	Ray	62
73	Anthony	61
74	Marvin	60
74	Patrick	60
76	Barry	58
76	Franklin	58
78	Alan	57
78	Leonard	57
78	Steve	57
78	Tommy	57
82	Clyde	54
82	Joe	54
84	Eddie	53
84	Glen	53
84	Lewis	53
87	Lonnie	52
87	Micheal	52
89	Fred	51
89	Melvin	51
91	Jeffrey	50
92	Bernard	48
92	Clifford	48
94	Frederick	46
95	Calvin	44
95	Cecil	44
95	Victor	44
98	Norman	43
99	Freddie	42
99	Jesse	42