Popular Baby Names in 1952
The most popular baby names in 1952.
| Rank | Name | Gender | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James | Boy | 87,066 |
| 2 | Robert | Boy | 86,588 |
| 3 | John | Boy | 83,138 |
| 4 | Michael | Boy | 79,039 |
| 5 | David | Boy | 71,753 |
| 1 | Linda | Girl | 67,081 |
| 2 | Mary | Girl | 65,627 |
| 6 | William | Boy | 63,039 |
| 7 | Richard | Boy | 58,353 |
| 3 | Patricia | Girl | 53,098 |
| 4 | Deborah | Girl | 49,812 |
| 8 | Thomas | Boy | 48,650 |
| 5 | Susan | Girl | 41,348 |
| 6 | Barbara | Girl | 39,863 |
| 9 | Charles | Boy | 38,865 |
| 10 | Gary | Boy | 38,753 |
| 11 | Steven | Boy | 32,037 |
| 7 | Nancy | Girl | 31,739 |
| 8 | Karen | Girl | 28,957 |
| 12 | Joseph | Boy | 28,510 |
| 13 | Donald | Boy | 28,269 |
| 14 | Larry | Boy | 28,241 |
| 15 | Ronald | Boy | 27,801 |
| 9 | Debra | Girl | 26,832 |
| 10 | Sandra | Girl | 26,097 |
| 16 | Kenneth | Boy | 25,910 |
| 11 | Kathleen | Girl | 25,767 |
| 17 | Mark | Boy | 25,678 |
| 18 | Dennis | Boy | 24,552 |
| 19 | Paul | Boy | 24,293 |
| 12 | Carol | Girl | 23,999 |
| 13 | Donna | Girl | 23,716 |
| 20 | Daniel | Boy | 23,420 |
| 14 | Sharon | Girl | 23,387 |
| 21 | Stephen | Boy | 23,054 |
| 15 | Brenda | Girl | 21,439 |
| 16 | Diane | Girl | 21,063 |
| 17 | Pamela | Girl | 20,880 |
| 18 | Cynthia | Girl | 19,879 |
| 22 | George | Boy | 19,820 |
| 23 | Edward | Boy | 19,504 |
| 19 | Janet | Girl | 17,921 |
| 20 | Christine | Girl | 17,548 |
| 21 | Margaret | Girl | 17,101 |
| 22 | Elizabeth | Girl | 16,023 |
| 24 | Gregory | Boy | 15,190 |
| 23 | Janice | Girl | 14,978 |
| 25 | Bruce | Boy | 14,480 |
| 26 | Jerry | Boy | 14,438 |
| 24 | Carolyn | Girl | 14,272 |
| 27 | Timothy | Boy | 14,167 |
| 25 | Judith | Girl | 14,064 |
| 28 | Douglas | Boy | 13,680 |
| 26 | Judy | Girl | 13,632 |
| 27 | Joyce | Girl | 13,125 |
| 28 | Shirley | Girl | 12,529 |
| 29 | Terry | Boy | 12,438 |
| 29 | Kathy | Girl | 12,369 |
| 30 | Rebecca | Girl | 12,226 |
| 31 | Cheryl | Girl | 12,201 |
| 30 | Roger | Boy | 12,132 |
| 32 | Betty | Girl | 12,129 |
| 31 | Jeffrey | Boy | 12,008 |
| 33 | Denise | Girl | 11,652 |
| 32 | Frank | Boy | 11,268 |
| 33 | Raymond | Boy | 11,235 |
| 34 | Anthony | Boy | 11,186 |
| 34 | Catherine | Girl | 11,053 |
| 35 | Beverly | Girl | 10,547 |
| 36 | Gloria | Girl | 10,458 |
| 35 | Lawrence | Boy | 10,302 |
| 37 | Joan | Girl | 10,277 |
| 38 | Marilyn | Girl | 9,803 |
| 39 | Gail | Girl | 9,760 |
| 40 | Martha | Girl | 9,696 |
| 36 | Peter | Boy | 9,586 |
| 41 | Bonnie | Girl | 9,382 |
| 42 | Jane | Girl | 9,322 |
| 37 | Patrick | Boy | 9,175 |
| 38 | Wayne | Boy | 9,088 |
| 39 | Gerald | Boy | 9,031 |
| 43 | Peggy | Girl | 8,990 |
| 40 | Danny | Boy | 8,821 |
| 44 | Connie | Girl | 8,756 |
| 45 | Ann | Girl | 8,652 |
| 41 | Randy | Boy | 8,646 |
| 46 | Dorothy | Girl | 8,608 |
| 47 | Paula | Girl | 8,566 |
| 48 | Kathryn | Girl | 8,504 |
| 42 | Alan | Boy | 8,310 |
| 49 | Virginia | Girl | 8,161 |
| 43 | Kevin | Boy | 7,916 |
| 44 | Walter | Boy | 7,899 |
| 45 | Carl | Boy | 7,825 |
| 50 | Jean | Girl | 7,511 |
| 46 | Dale | Boy | 7,415 |
| 51 | Diana | Girl | 7,393 |
| 52 | Teresa | Girl | 7,294 |
| 47 | Arthur | Boy | 7,236 |
| 48 | Willie | Boy | 7,196 |