Most popular girls’ names in Alaska, 1955

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Debra	94
2	Mary	91
3	Linda	80
3	Susan	80
5	Karen	68
6	Deborah	64
7	Patricia	58
8	Cynthia	51
9	Kathleen	50
10	Barbara	49
11	Sandra	47
12	Donna	42
12	Nancy	42
14	Pamela	39
15	Elizabeth	38
15	Margaret	38
17	Cheryl	35
18	Laura	32
19	Rebecca	31
20	Katherine	29
21	Carol	28
22	Sharon	27
23	Catherine	26
23	Diane	26
23	Teresa	26

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Theresa	25
27	Janice	22
27	Ruth	22
29	Diana	21
29	Kathy	21
31	Lisa	20
31	Vicki	20
33	Janet	19
33	Marilyn	19
35	Beverly	18
35	Julie	18
37	Judith	17
37	Kathryn	17
39	Denise	16
40	Carolyn	15
40	Robin	15
40	Terry	15
43	Bonnie	14
43	Dawn	14
43	Debbie	14
43	Doris	14
43	Ellen	14
43	Jacqueline	14
43	Kim	14
43	Leslie	14
43	Paula	14
43	Peggy	14
43	Shirley	14
54	Cathy	13
54	Helen	13
54	Jean	13
54	Joan	13
58	Alice	12
58	Brenda	12
58	Joyce	12
58	Judy	12
58	Michelle	12
58	Rose	12
58	Sarah	12
65	Ann	11
65	Anne	11
65	Betty	11
65	Christine	11
65	Connie	11
65	Lynn	11
65	Marie	11
65	Martha	11
65	Tina	11
65	Vicky	11
75	Cindy	10
75	Darlene	10
75	Dorothy	10
75	Frances	10
75	Holly	10
75	Lois	10
75	Lorraine	10
75	Mildred	10
75	Sheila	10
84	Anna	9
84	Gail	9
84	Jennifer	9
84	Kimberly	9
84	Laurie	9
84	Loretta	9
84	Lori	9
84	Renee	9
84	Roberta	9
84	Sherry	9
84	Valerie	9
84	Virginia	9
96	Amy	8
96	Beth	8
96	Carla	8
96	Gayle	8
96	Joanne	8
96	Margie	8
96	Marlene	8
96	Melody	8
96	Michele	8
96	Monica	8
96	Norma	8