Most popular girls’ names in Alaska, 1954

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Debra	105
2	Mary	92
3	Deborah	85
3	Linda	85
5	Karen	75
6	Susan	74
7	Patricia	64
8	Cynthia	52
9	Barbara	50
10	Pamela	48
11	Nancy	44
12	Elizabeth	43
13	Donna	42
14	Kathleen	39
15	Margaret	36
15	Sandra	36
17	Diane	35
18	Katherine	28
18	Laura	28
18	Rebecca	28
21	Marilyn	27
21	Sharon	27
23	Carol	26
24	Catherine	24
25	Cheryl	22

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Virginia	21
27	Kathy	20
28	Beverly	19
28	Christine	19
28	Gloria	19
28	Kathryn	19
28	Martha	19
28	Shirley	19
28	Theresa	19
28	Vicki	19
36	Dorothy	18
36	Laurie	18
36	Rose	18
39	Betty	17
39	Lucy	17
41	Anna	15
41	Janet	15
43	Ann	14
43	Bonnie	14
43	Janice	14
43	Jean	14
43	Judith	14
43	Julie	14
43	Marie	14
43	Peggy	14
43	Teresa	14
52	Brenda	13
52	Carolyn	13
52	Denise	13
52	Helen	13
52	Joan	13
52	Michelle	13
52	Roberta	13
52	Sheila	13
52	Terry	13
61	Joyce	12
61	Sherry	12
63	Alice	11
63	Cathy	11
63	Cindy	11
63	Connie	11
63	Debbie	11
63	Jane	11
63	Lois	11
63	Lori	11
63	Ruth	11
72	Darlene	10
72	Emma	10
72	Jeanne	10
72	Jennie	10
72	Leslie	10
72	Lisa	10
72	Paula	10
72	Robin	10
72	Sally	10
72	Sarah	10
82	Charlene	9
82	Jacqueline	9
82	Jeanette	9
82	Jennifer	9
82	Judy	9
82	Julia	9
82	Rhonda	9
82	Rita	9
82	Valerie	9
91	Colleen	8
91	Diana	8
91	Gail	8
91	Glenda	8
91	Joanne	8
91	Joy	8
91	Nellie	8
91	Roxanne	8
91	Sophie	8
91	Stephanie	8
91	Vickie	8
91	Wanda	8
91	Yvonne	8