Most Popular Baby Names in 1954

Top Boy Names

#	Name	Births
1	Michael	88,564
2	Robert	86,333
3	James	86,312
4	John	81,176
5	David	79,560
6	William	61,431
7	Richard	57,043
8	Thomas	47,157
9	Gary	37,921
10	Charles	37,467
11	Steven	36,630
12	Mark	36,198
13	Joseph	31,224
14	Donald	29,279
15	Ronald	27,624
16	Paul	26,221
17	Kenneth	26,185
18	Daniel	25,275
19	Larry	24,612
20	Stephen	21,879
21	Dennis	20,757
22	Edward	19,493
23	Jeffrey	19,051
24	George	18,703
25	Gregory	17,624
26	Timothy	17,427
27	Terry	15,554
28	Kevin	15,322
29	Douglas	14,704
30	Bruce	14,155
31	Jerry	13,682
32	Anthony	13,123
33	Randy	12,638
34	Roger	11,716
35	Raymond	11,243
36	Frank	10,995
37	Peter	10,086
38	Patrick	9,928
39	Lawrence	9,605
40	Scott	9,457
41	Wayne	9,175
42	Danny	9,105
43	Alan	8,712
44	Gerald	8,550
45	Keith	8,358
46	Ricky	8,163
47	Carl	8,136
48	Brian	8,079
49	Walter	7,486
50	Dale	7,439

Top Girl Names

#	Name	Births
1	Mary	68,019
2	Linda	55,371
3	Deborah	54,675
4	Patricia	49,149
5	Susan	47,162
6	Debra	45,897
7	Barbara	36,369
8	Karen	32,456
9	Nancy	30,269
10	Cynthia	27,615
11	Donna	27,428
12	Pamela	27,362
13	Sandra	26,062
14	Kathleen	22,455
15	Carol	22,247
16	Sharon	22,219
17	Diane	22,052
18	Brenda	19,610
19	Janet	18,477
20	Elizabeth	16,586
21	Margaret	15,226
22	Cheryl	15,015
23	Kathy	14,175
24	Denise	13,717
25	Janice	13,505
26	Rebecca	13,208
27	Carolyn	12,153
28	Joyce	12,088
29	Judy	11,632
30	Judith	11,195
31	Beverly	11,155
32	Catherine	11,080
33	Shirley	10,908
34	Teresa	10,842
35	Marilyn	10,814
36	Betty	10,620
37	Gail	9,725
38	Paula	9,686
39	Connie	9,636
40	Joan	9,521
41	Robin	9,044
42	Gloria	8,923
43	Christine	8,788
44	Ann	8,750
45	Laura	8,719
46	Martha	8,596
47	Theresa	8,509
48	Peggy	8,455
49	Jane	8,344
50	Vicki	8,221