Popular District of Columbia Girl Baby Names From 1950

The Most Popular District of Columbia Girl Baby Names in 1950

You're currently viewing the most popular girl baby names in 1950.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in District of Columbia was Linda. In total there were 11,802 girls born sharing 320 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1950 . How Unique explains how common it was to give a baby girl that name in that specific year. The total count is the total number of girl baby names this year, and the trend column tells you if this name gained or lost in popularity from the previous year. To see more historic data and insights about a specific name you can click on it.

Rank	Name	How Unique?	Total births this year
1	Linda	1 in 22 (4.5%)	531
2	Mary	1 in 23 (4.4%)	520
3	Patricia	1 in 27 (3.7%)	433
4	Barbara	1 in 35 (2.9%)	340
5	Susan	1 in 42 (2.4%)	278
6	Deborah	1 in 43 (2.3%)	277
7	Sharon	1 in 49 (2%)	241
8	Kathleen	1 in 58 (1.7%)	205
9	Nancy	1 in 60 (1.7%)	196
10	Karen	1 in 61 (1.6%)	192
11	Diane	1 in 62 (1.6%)	190
12	Margaret	1 in 63 (1.6%)	188
13	Sandra	1 in 66 (1.5%)	179
14	Carol	1 in 69 (1.5%)	172
15	Brenda	1 in 70 (1.4%)	169
16	Carolyn	1 in 75 (1.3%)	157
17	Donna	1 in 75 (1.3%)	157
18	Elizabeth	1 in 81 (1.2%)	146
19	Cynthia	1 in 89 (1.1%)	132
20	Janet	1 in 95 (1.1%)	124
21	Joyce	1 in 104 (1%)	114
22	Janice	1 in 110 (0.9%)	107
23	Judith	1 in 110 (0.9%)	107
24	Pamela	1 in 110 (0.9%)	107
25	Shirley	1 in 110 (0.9%)	107
26	Joan	1 in 113 (0.9%)	104
27	Christine	1 in 113 (0.9%)	104
28	Catherine	1 in 133 (0.8%)	89
29	Beverly	1 in 136 (0.7%)	87
30	Cheryl	1 in 137 (0.7%)	86
31	Katherine	1 in 137 (0.7%)	86
32	Jacqueline	1 in 141 (0.7%)	84
33	Gail	1 in 142 (0.7%)	83
34	Sheila	1 in 144 (0.7%)	82
35	Gloria	1 in 155 (0.6%)	76
36	Ann	1 in 157 (0.6%)	75
37	Bonnie	1 in 162 (0.6%)	73
38	Frances	1 in 164 (0.6%)	72
39	Wanda	1 in 166 (0.6%)	71
40	Yvonne	1 in 171 (0.6%)	69
41	Kathryn	1 in 174 (0.6%)	68
42	Anne	1 in 174 (0.6%)	68
43	Helen	1 in 179 (0.6%)	66
44	Denise	1 in 182 (0.6%)	65
45	Jean	1 in 182 (0.6%)	65
46	Jane	1 in 190 (0.5%)	62
47	Virginia	1 in 197 (0.5%)	60
48	Betty	1 in 200 (0.5%)	59
49	Dorothy	1 in 200 (0.5%)	59
50	Ellen	1 in 207 (0.5%)	57
51	Joanne	1 in 207 (0.5%)	57
52	Laura	1 in 211 (0.5%)	56
53	Martha	1 in 215 (0.5%)	55
54	Phyllis	1 in 227 (0.4%)	52
55	Gwendolyn	1 in 231 (0.4%)	51
56	Paula	1 in 236 (0.4%)	50
57	Theresa	1 in 236 (0.4%)	50
58	Marilyn	1 in 241 (0.4%)	49
59	Sylvia	1 in 246 (0.4%)	48
60	Alice	1 in 251 (0.4%)	47
61	Stephanie	1 in 251 (0.4%)	47
62	Ruth	1 in 257 (0.4%)	46
63	Rebecca	1 in 257 (0.4%)	46
64	Judy	1 in 268 (0.4%)	44
65	Lynn	1 in 268 (0.4%)	44
66	Suzanne	1 in 268 (0.4%)	44
67	Victoria	1 in 274 (0.4%)	43
68	Marie	1 in 274 (0.4%)	43
69	Anita	1 in 274 (0.4%)	43
70	Elaine	1 in 295 (0.3%)	40
71	Robin	1 in 295 (0.3%)	40
72	Sarah	1 in 303 (0.3%)	39
73	Constance	1 in 303 (0.3%)	39
74	Darlene	1 in 311 (0.3%)	38
75	Diana	1 in 311 (0.3%)	38
76	Dianne	1 in 311 (0.3%)	38
77	Eileen	1 in 311 (0.3%)	38
78	Doris	1 in 319 (0.3%)	37
79	Wendy	1 in 337 (0.3%)	35
80	Rita	1 in 337 (0.3%)	35
81	Peggy	1 in 337 (0.3%)	35
82	Maureen	1 in 337 (0.3%)	35
83	Maria	1 in 337 (0.3%)	35
84	Joann	1 in 337 (0.3%)	35
85	Jeanne	1 in 337 (0.3%)	35
86	Jo	1 in 347 (0.3%)	34
87	Sherry	1 in 347 (0.3%)	34
88	Valerie	1 in 347 (0.3%)	34
89	Teresa	1 in 369 (0.3%)	32
90	Regina	1 in 369 (0.3%)	32
91	Paulette	1 in 369 (0.3%)	32
92	Marsha	1 in 369 (0.3%)	32
93	Marcia	1 in 369 (0.3%)	32
94	Debra	1 in 381 (0.3%)	31
95	Jennifer	1 in 381 (0.3%)	31
96	Roberta	1 in 381 (0.3%)	31
97	Lorraine	1 in 393 (0.3%)	30
98	Irene	1 in 393 (0.3%)	30
99	Evelyn	1 in 393 (0.3%)	30
100	Delores	1 in 393 (0.3%)	30