Most popular girls’ names in Arizona, 1954

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	463
2	Linda	294
3	Patricia	277
4	Deborah	263
5	Susan	245
6	Debra	223
7	Barbara	192
8	Sandra	168
9	Cynthia	161
10	Karen	149
11	Nancy	144
12	Maria	134
13	Pamela	132
14	Sharon	128
15	Donna	124
16	Margaret	112
17	Gloria	111
17	Rose	111
19	Kathleen	109
20	Brenda	108
21	Elizabeth	107
22	Rebecca	104
23	Carol	102
23	Martha	102
25	Virginia	98

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Cheryl	87
26	Janet	87
28	Diane	85
29	Catherine	78
29	Connie	78
31	Frances	77
32	Irene	75
33	Sylvia	71
34	Teresa	69
35	Yolanda	68
36	Christine	67
36	Paula	67
38	Diana	66
38	Marilyn	66
40	Alice	64
40	Janice	64
40	Shirley	64
43	Anna	62
44	Vicki	59
45	Jo	58
45	Norma	58
45	Peggy	58
45	Sally	58
49	Carolyn	57
50	Judy	56
50	Kathy	56
50	Victoria	56
53	Darlene	53
53	Judith	53
53	Laura	53
56	Helen	52
56	Rita	52
58	Katherine	51
59	Betty	49
59	Beverly	49
59	Theresa	49
62	Denise	47
62	Rosa	47
62	Sherry	47
62	Terry	47
66	Kathryn	46
67	Bonnie	45
67	Carmen	45
67	Cindy	45
67	Dorothy	45
67	Esther	45
72	Joyce	44
72	Julie	44
72	Lucy	44
75	Evelyn	42
76	Marie	41
76	Ruth	41
76	Sarah	41
79	Ann	40
79	Josephine	40
79	Juanita	40
82	Anita	39
82	Julia	39
84	Robin	38
85	Cathy	37
86	Guadalupe	36
86	Phyllis	36
88	Lydia	35
88	Rhonda	35
90	Debbie	34
90	Elaine	34
90	Vickie	34
90	Yvonne	34
94	Jacqueline	33
94	Lorraine	33
94	Louise	33
97	Dolores	32
97	Gail	32
97	Jane	32
97	Rachel	32
97	Sheila	32