Most popular girls’ names in Nebraska, 1954

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary622
2Debra613
3Susan469
4Linda463
5Patricia386
6Nancy333
7Deborah321
8Cynthia317
9Pamela311
10Barbara297
11Karen295
12Kathleen235
13Diane218
14Carol216
15Sandra202
16Janet198
17Cheryl188
18Sharon182
19Connie156
19Donna156
21Peggy144
22Denise122
23Elizabeth116
24Beverly111
25Vicki109
RankNameBabies
26Kathy107
27Joyce106
28Jean104
28Judy104
30Catherine103
30Jane103
30Julie103
30Margaret103
34Janice100
35Christine99
36Teresa97
37Marilyn94
38Joan92
39Rebecca91
40Rhonda86
41Kathryn85
42Judith81
43Ann75
43Brenda75
43Paula75
46Betty73
47Diana72
48Cindy70
49Gail68
50Theresa65
51Carolyn64
52Marcia63
53Laura62
54Lori61
55Rita60
55Rose60
57Shirley59
58Katherine58
59Robin57
59Sally57
59Vickie57
62Colleen56
63Ruth55
64Bonnie54
65Sheila51
66Gloria50
66Lynn50
66Suzanne50
69Sherry49
70Laurie48
70Terri48
72Marsha47
72Roxanne47
74Michele46
74Sue46
76Jo44
76Victoria44
78Jill43
79Jacqueline42
79Michelle42
79Valerie42
82Sheryl40
83Elaine39
83Lois39
85Cathy38
85Charlene38
85Jeanne38
88Beth37
88Gayle37
88Roberta37
91Constance36
92Jan35
92Terry35
94Alice34
94Dianne34
94Glenda34
94Jennifer34
94Luann34
94Marlene34
100Debbie33
100Jolene33
100Shelley33