United States: Most Popular Baby Names in 1958

Names given to at least 5 babies born in the United States in a year, from Social Security card applications. Accents are left out (José is counted as Jose).

Boy Names

  1. 1 Michael 90,604 babies =
  2. 2 David 82,681 babies 1
  3. 3 James 78,774 babies 1
  4. 4 Robert 77,338 babies =
  5. 5 John 76,057 babies =
  6. 6 William 54,254 babies =
  7. 7 Mark 52,698 babies =
  8. 8 Richard 50,007 babies =
  9. 9 Thomas 42,088 babies =
  10. 10 Steven 32,968 babies =
  11. 11 Charles 32,242 babies =
  12. 12 Joseph 30,115 babies =
  13. 13 Timothy 28,797 babies 6
  14. 14 Kenneth 26,684 babies =
  15. 15 Paul 26,264 babies 3
  16. 16 Daniel 25,619 babies =
  17. 17 Gary 25,287 babies 4
  18. 18 Donald 25,015 babies 3
  19. 19 Ronald 24,824 babies 2
  20. 20 Kevin 24,666 babies =
  21. 21 Jeffrey 24,223 babies =
  22. 22 Larry 20,083 babies =
  23. 23 Gregory 19,810 babies =
  24. 24 Brian 19,279 babies 2
  25. 25 Scott 19,175 babies 7
  26. 26 Stephen 17,962 babies 2
  27. 27 Anthony 17,430 babies =
  28. 28 Edward 17,377 babies 3
  29. 29 Dennis 16,418 babies 1
  30. 30 Douglas 15,798 babies =
  31. 31 George 15,637 babies 2
  32. 32 Randy 15,188 babies 1
  33. 33 Terry 15,006 babies =
  34. 34 Ricky 13,375 babies 6
  35. 35 Jerry 12,917 babies =
  36. 36 Bruce 12,472 babies 2
  37. 37 Keith 11,905 babies 1
  38. 38 Frank 11,325 babies =
  39. 39 Christopher 11,079 babies 4
  40. 40 Mike 10,779 babies 13
  41. 41 Peter 10,757 babies 4
  42. 42 Patrick 10,247 babies 1
  43. 43 Raymond 10,226 babies 4
  44. 44 Steve 10,079 babies =
  45. 45 Danny 8,934 babies =
  46. 46 Dale 8,502 babies 4
  47. 47 Roger 8,368 babies 5
  48. 48 Wayne 8,329 babies 1
  49. 49 Alan 8,226 babies 1
  50. 50 Eric 8,190 babies 10
  51. 51 Carl 7,734 babies 2
  52. 52 Lawrence 7,539 babies 6
  53. 53 Craig 7,272 babies 2
  54. 54 Russell 7,158 babies =
  55. 55 Andrew 7,115 babies 1
  56. 56 Joe 7,065 babies 1
  57. 57 Tony 6,946 babies 14
  58. 58 Gerald 6,865 babies 7
  59. 59 Jeffery 6,842 babies 7
  60. 60 Matthew 6,377 babies 23
  61. 61 Johnny 6,330 babies =
  62. 62 Randall 6,326 babies 3
  63. 63 Walter 6,316 babies 5
  64. 64 Billy 6,160 babies =
  65. 65 Rodney 5,865 babies 5
  66. 66 Ronnie 5,860 babies 7
  67. 67 Philip 5,832 babies 1
  68. 68 Jeff 5,808 babies 28
  69. 69 Bobby 5,735 babies 9
  70. 70 Willie 5,693 babies 7
  71. 71 Martin 5,669 babies 2
  72. 72 Arthur 5,663 babies 6
  73. 73 Jimmy 5,618 babies 4
  74. 74 Tim 5,540 babies 45
  75. 75 Roy 5,525 babies 10
  76. 76 Glenn 5,462 babies 14
  77. 77 Rick 5,461 babies 10
  78. 78 Ralph 5,453 babies 2
  79. 79 Barry 5,326 babies 7
  80. 80 Jack 5,301 babies 13
  81. 81 Phillip 5,273 babies 2
  82. 82 Curtis 5,261 babies 2
  83. 83 Henry 5,157 babies 8
  84. 84 Harold 5,149 babies 10
  85. 85 Samuel 5,051 babies 3
  86. 86 Jay 5,027 babies 2
  87. 87 Jim 4,921 babies 19
  88. 88 Stanley 4,911 babies 7
  89. 89 Albert 4,807 babies 5
  90. 90 Darrell 4,771 babies =
  91. 91 Micheal 4,569 babies 6
  92. 92 Allen 4,527 babies 1
  93. 93 Chris 4,457 babies 27
  94. 94 Louis 4,445 babies 8
  95. 95 Howard 4,364 babies 6
  96. 96 Tom 4,356 babies 20
  97. 97 Dean 4,302 babies 4
  98. 98 Vincent 4,271 babies 1
  99. 99 Bill 4,221 babies 24
  100. 100 Eddie 4,129 babies 5

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Girl Names

  1. 1 Mary 55,848 babies =
  2. 2 Susan 45,175 babies =
  3. 3 Linda 41,904 babies =
  4. 4 Karen 38,487 babies 1
  5. 5 Patricia 37,961 babies 3
  6. 6 Debra 35,521 babies 2
  7. 7 Deborah 32,943 babies 1
  8. 8 Cynthia 31,014 babies 1
  9. 9 Barbara 27,874 babies =
  10. 10 Donna 26,959 babies =
  11. 11 Pamela 25,279 babies 1
  12. 12 Nancy 24,819 babies 1
  13. 13 Cheryl 24,119 babies 3
  14. 14 Kathy 23,938 babies 6
  15. 15 Sandra 21,834 babies =
  16. 16 Brenda 21,337 babies 3
  17. 17 Sharon 21,114 babies 3
  18. 18 Diane 20,811 babies 1
  19. 19 Lisa 20,202 babies 7
  20. 20 Carol 19,683 babies 2
  21. 21 Kathleen 19,205 babies =
  22. 22 Elizabeth 18,535 babies =
  23. 23 Julie 18,215 babies 5
  24. 24 Debbie 17,860 babies 3
  25. 25 Cindy 16,585 babies 6
  26. 26 Teresa 15,602 babies 2
  27. 27 Denise 14,959 babies 2
  28. 28 Janet 14,816 babies 5
  29. 29 Laura 13,513 babies 2
  30. 30 Lori 13,032 babies 15
  31. 31 Margaret 12,314 babies 2
  32. 32 Robin 11,548 babies 2
  33. 33 Theresa 11,452 babies 3
  34. 34 Cathy 10,942 babies 5
  35. 35 Janice 10,888 babies 3
  36. 36 Judy 10,838 babies 2
  37. 37 Carolyn 10,814 babies 4
  38. 38 Catherine 10,769 babies 1
  39. 39 Kimberly 10,710 babies 3
  40. 40 Kim 10,664 babies 5
  41. 41 Rebecca 10,416 babies 7
  42. 42 Peggy 10,071 babies 20
  43. 43 Christine 10,062 babies 2
  44. 44 Tammy 9,987 babies 63
  45. 45 Diana 9,169 babies 2
  46. 46 Joyce 9,034 babies 6
  47. 47 Ann 8,856 babies 3
  48. 48 Rhonda 8,341 babies 4
  49. 49 Darlene 8,278 babies 8
  50. 50 Connie 8,209 babies 3
  51. 51 Terri 8,184 babies 17
  52. 52 Shirley 8,088 babies 6
  53. 53 Paula 8,025 babies 4
  54. 54 Betty 7,715 babies 4
  55. 55 Beverly 7,679 babies 7
  56. 56 Michelle 7,458 babies 23
  57. 57 Vicki 7,433 babies 6
  58. 58 Kathryn 7,324 babies 7
  59. 59 Sheila 7,291 babies 1
  60. 60 Lynn 7,214 babies 1
  61. 61 Jane 7,199 babies 5
  62. 62 Judith 7,102 babies 9
  63. 63 Bonnie 6,996 babies 1
  64. 64 Valerie 6,920 babies 12
  65. 65 Maria 6,899 babies 6
  66. 66 Wanda 6,891 babies 7
  67. 67 Sherry 6,802 babies 12
  68. 68 Joan 6,785 babies 8
  69. 69 Martha 6,750 babies 6
  70. 70 Laurie 6,734 babies 3
  71. 71 Tina 6,618 babies 9
  72. 72 Gail 6,608 babies 18
  73. 73 Jean 6,521 babies 6
  74. 74 Katherine 6,433 babies 2
  75. 75 Vickie 6,250 babies 5
  76. 76 Annette 6,134 babies 21
  77. 77 Gloria 6,131 babies 11
  78. 78 Rose 6,043 babies 9
  79. 79 Leslie 6,014 babies 2
  80. 80 Joanne 5,928 babies 14
  81. 81 Jennifer 5,882 babies 6
  82. 82 Anita 5,774 babies 1
  83. 83 Angela 5,768 babies 6
  84. 84 Dawn 5,674 babies 9
  85. 85 Virginia 5,667 babies 10
  86. 86 Dorothy 5,539 babies 12
  87. 87 Anne 5,456 babies 1
  88. 88 Rita 5,340 babies 10
  89. 89 Terry 5,327 babies 3
  90. 90 Ruth 5,247 babies 6
  91. 91 Jo 5,226 babies 8
  92. 92 Michele 5,212 babies 7
  93. 93 Ellen 5,156 babies 8
  94. 94 Phyllis 5,081 babies 4
  95. 95 Beth 4,978 babies 13
  96. 96 Marilyn 4,948 babies 14
  97. 97 Amy 4,823 babies 17
  98. 98 Jill 4,809 babies 2
  99. 99 Jacqueline 4,786 babies 8
  100. 100 Helen 4,772 babies 5

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Source: Social Security Administration

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