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Names of 1951

The hundred names most given to girls and to boys in 1951, with where each stands in 2025. This is the year Thomas peaked among human boys.

Given to girls

  1. 1Lindanow #902
  2. 2Marynow #125
  3. 3Patricianow #1,336
  4. 4Deborahnow #864
  5. 5Barbaranow #968
  6. 6Susannow #1,091
  7. 7Nancynow #967
  8. 8Karennow #1,281
  9. 9Sandranow #1,210
  10. 10Kathleennow #1,156
  11. 11Carolnow #2,242
  12. 12Donnanow #1,965
  13. 13Sharonnow #1,256
  14. 14Brendanow #1,527
  15. 15Dianenow #2,620
  16. 16Pamelanow #2,251
  17. 17Margaretnow #112
  18. 18Debranow #4,478
  19. 19Janetnow #2,791
  20. 20Cynthianow #1,014
  21. 21Janicenow #2,522
  22. 22Carolynnow #1,222
  23. 23Elizabethnow #17
  24. 24Christinenow #1,274
  25. 25Judithnow #790
  26. 26Judynow #1,874
  27. 27Shirleynow #1,586
  28. 28Joycenow #1,074
  29. 29Bettynow #1,113
  30. 30Cherylnow #4,376
  31. 31Glorianow #655
  32. 32Rebeccanow #350
  33. 33Beverlynow #1,018
  34. 34Catherinenow #314
  35. 35Kathynow #3,274
  36. 36Gailnow #8,535
  37. 37Bonnienow #396
  38. 38Marthanow #713
  39. 39Joannow #987
  40. 40Peggynow #8,740
  41. 41Marilynnow #761
  42. 42Dorothynow #421
  43. 43Janenow #221
  44. 44Connienow #3,075
  45. 45Kathrynnow #729
  46. 46Annnow #1,076
  47. 47Virginianow #526
  48. 48Denisenow #1,677
  49. 49Jeannow #1,172
  50. 50Diananow #244
  1. 51Paulanow #855
  2. 52Wandanow #6,096
  3. 53Ruthnow #173
  4. 54Helennow #462
  5. 55Katherinenow #186
  6. 56Jacquelinenow #558
  7. 57Phyllisnow #12,873
  8. 58Vickinot given in 2025
  9. 59Francesnow #318
  10. 60Lauranow #379
  11. 61Ritanow #1,287
  12. 62Alicenow #65
  13. 63Teresanow #911
  14. 64Theresanow #1,559
  15. 65Rosenow #114
  16. 66Elainenow #305
  17. 67Jonow #4,028
  18. 68Ellennow #1,062
  19. 69Sheilanow #2,686
  20. 70Sherrynow #5,532
  21. 71Cathynow #8,463
  22. 72Lynnnow #2,558
  23. 73Joannenow #2,630
  24. 74Marcianow #3,434
  25. 75Marianow #87
  26. 76Marshanow #7,749
  27. 77Sallynow #1,158
  28. 78Marienow #618
  29. 79Darlenenow #1,847
  30. 80Dorisnow #2,909
  31. 81Victorianow #54
  32. 82Annenow #619
  33. 83Suzannenow #2,407
  34. 84Charlottenow #2
  35. 85Loisnow #1,670
  36. 86Constancenow #1,501
  37. 87Vickienot given in 2025
  38. 88Evelynnow #8
  39. 89Glendanow #5,987
  40. 90Diannenow #5,775
  41. 91Sarahnow #90
  42. 92Robertanow #2,809
  43. 93Maureennow #4,424
  44. 94Annanow #107
  45. 95Eileennow #654
  46. 96Anitanow #1,342
  47. 97Sylvianow #300
  48. 98Jeannenow #4,601
  49. 99Julienow #873
  50. 100Valerienow #127

Given to boys

  1. 1Jamesnow #6
  2. 2Robertnow #92
  3. 3Johnnow #23
  4. 4Michaelnow #21
  5. 5Davidnow #35
  6. 6Williamnow #9
  7. 7Richardnow #234
  8. 8Thomasnow #34
  9. 9Charlesnow #48
  10. 10Garynow #1,073
  11. 11Larrynow #1,085
  12. 12Ronaldnow #638
  13. 13Stevennow #271
  14. 14Josephnow #29
  15. 15Donaldnow #690
  16. 16Kennethnow #294
  17. 17Dennisnow #707
  18. 18Paulnow #262
  19. 19Stephennow #383
  20. 20Marknow #245
  21. 21Danielnow #22
  22. 22Georgenow #126
  23. 23Edwardnow #224
  24. 24Jerrynow #907
  25. 25Gregorynow #593
  26. 26Brucenow #536
  27. 27Douglasnow #807
  28. 28Timothynow #203
  29. 29Rogernow #834
  30. 30Terrynow #1,116
  31. 31Franknow #514
  32. 32Raymondnow #395
  33. 33Lawrencenow #520
  34. 34Anthonynow #46
  35. 35Jeffreynow #552
  36. 36Geraldnow #1,206
  37. 37Waynenow #655
  38. 38Peternow #187
  39. 39Patricknow #235
  40. 40Alannow #191
  41. 41Dannynow #628
  42. 42Walternow #252
  43. 43Carlnow #1,134
  44. 44Arthurnow #87
  45. 45Willienow #1,322
  46. 46Haroldnow #993
  47. 47Henrynow #5
  48. 48Jacknow #15
  49. 49Dalenow #1,410
  50. 50Johnnynow #458
  1. 51Ralphnow #1,048
  2. 52Roynow #525
  3. 53Kevinnow #221
  4. 54Stanleynow #863
  5. 55Philipnow #528
  6. 56Randynow #1,089
  7. 57Joenow #994
  8. 58Glennnow #1,443
  9. 59Keithnow #801
  10. 60Albertnow #614
  11. 61Christophernow #68
  12. 62Jimmynow #847
  13. 63Craignow #1,644
  14. 64Billynow #1,068
  15. 65Eugenenow #943
  16. 66Randallnow #1,506
  17. 67Samuelnow #18
  18. 68Scottnow #534
  19. 69Andrewnow #73
  20. 70Harrynow #775
  21. 71Barrynow #1,520
  22. 72Allennow #578
  23. 73Russellnow #345
  24. 74Howardnow #1,004
  25. 75Briannow #339
  26. 76Louisnow #249
  27. 77Bobbynow #1,097
  28. 78Fredericknow #435
  29. 79Phillipnow #651
  30. 80Leonardnow #637
  31. 81Martinnow #335
  32. 82Ronnienow #1,067
  33. 83Ernestnow #1,040
  34. 84Rodneynow #1,093
  35. 85Francisnow #420
  36. 86Stevenow #1,617
  37. 87Frednow #1,936
  38. 88Melvinnow #959
  39. 89Eddienow #861
  40. 90Normannow #1,200
  41. 91Curtisnow #985
  42. 92Leenow #727
  43. 93Ericnow #273
  44. 94Tommynow #658
  45. 95Earlnow #2,236
  46. 96Marvinnow #699
  47. 97Michealnow #1,406
  48. 98Clarencenow #1,500
  49. 99Theodorenow #4
  50. 100Alfrednow #840

Load the Top 8 of 1951 onto the Wheel

As recorded by the Social Security Administration. Names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published, so the file is a floor, not a census.