Most popular girls’ names in Utah, 1955

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Debra	408
2	Susan	328
3	Karen	204
4	Linda	195
5	Mary	181
6	Pamela	161
6	Patricia	161
8	Julie	155
9	Janet	149
10	Deborah	143
11	Barbara	134
12	Diane	130
13	Nancy	125
14	Kathleen	121
15	Cynthia	117
16	Carol	115
17	Sandra	113
18	Jill	110
19	Christine	109
19	Connie	109
21	Cindy	103
22	Kathy	101
23	Rebecca	100
24	Cheryl	92
25	Lori	84

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Denise	81
26	Vickie	81
28	Sharon	79
29	Shauna	78
30	Bonnie	74
31	Peggy	73
31	Wendy	73
33	Brenda	70
33	Lisa	70
33	Marilyn	70
33	Teresa	70
37	Judy	68
37	Laurie	68
37	Paula	68
40	Debbie	63
41	Kathryn	61
42	Ann	60
42	Vicki	60
44	Robyn	59
45	Jan	57
45	Jo	57
45	Joyce	57
45	Leslie	57
49	Kim	56
50	Elizabeth	53
50	Laura	53
50	Margaret	53
53	Carolyn	51
54	Annette	50
55	Janice	49
55	Kristine	49
57	Colleen	48
57	Sherry	48
59	Donna	47
59	Sherrie	47
59	Terri	47
59	Valerie	47
63	Luann	45
63	Suzanne	45
65	Catherine	44
65	Terry	44
67	Elaine	43
68	Jane	42
68	Katherine	42
68	Shelley	42
71	Becky	40
71	Michelle	40
71	Ruth	40
74	Cathy	39
74	Robin	39
76	Joan	37
77	Diana	36
78	Dorothy	34
78	Shirley	34
78	Sue	34
81	Jolene	33
81	Sheila	33
83	Jackie	32
83	Marie	32
83	Rose	32
86	Jean	31
87	Beverly	30
88	Carla	29
88	Claudia	29
90	Jana	28
90	Melanie	28
90	Teri	28
93	Gayle	27
93	Jody	27
93	Sally	27
93	Toni	27
97	Anne	26
97	Betty	26
97	Charlene	26
97	Joy	26
97	Lee	26
97	Lynette	26
97	Penny	26