Top 100 North Carolina Girl Baby Names in 1950

// These were the most popular girl baby names in North Carolina, in 1950.

The Most Popular North Carolina Girl Baby Names in 1950


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in North Carolina was Linda. In total there were 48,305 girls born sharing 663 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
1Linda1 in 21 (4.9%)2,344
2Mary1 in 24 (4.2%)2,029
3Brenda1 in 30 (3.3%)1,606
4Patricia1 in 36 (2.8%)1,357
5Barbara1 in 41 (2.4%)1,181
6Carolyn1 in 53 (1.9%)911
7Sandra1 in 56 (1.8%)870
8Betty1 in 58 (1.7%)840
9Judy1 in 59 (1.7%)813
10Shirley1 in 63 (1.6%)770
11Deborah1 in 65 (1.5%)741
12Nancy1 in 67 (1.5%)716
13Susan1 in 82 (1.2%)592
14Joyce1 in 82 (1.2%)591
15Wanda1 in 85 (1.2%)566
16Martha1 in 85 (1.2%)565
17Margaret1 in 89 (1.1%)541
18Janice1 in 93 (1.1%)519
19Donna1 in 96 (1%)503
20Elizabeth1 in 97 (1%)500
21Gloria1 in 110 (0.9%)438
22Dorothy1 in 112 (0.9%)432
23Peggy1 in 114 (0.9%)424
24Rebecca1 in 119 (0.8%)407
25Sharon1 in 120 (0.8%)404
26Phyllis1 in 125 (0.8%)387
27Annie1 in 125 (0.8%)387
28Cynthia1 in 128 (0.8%)376
29Kathy1 in 132 (0.8%)365
30Carol1 in 135 (0.7%)359
31Doris1 in 137 (0.7%)353
32Pamela1 in 137 (0.7%)352
33Alice1 in 145 (0.7%)333
34Frances1 in 151 (0.7%)320
35Helen1 in 153 (0.7%)315
36Janet1 in 158 (0.6%)306
37Karen1 in 160 (0.6%)302
38Sarah1 in 160 (0.6%)302
39Sylvia1 in 180 (0.6%)268
40Glenda1 in 184 (0.5%)262
41Vickie1 in 192 (0.5%)252
42Beverly1 in 193 (0.5%)250
43Catherine1 in 201 (0.5%)240
44Virginia1 in 202 (0.5%)239
45Jane1 in 204 (0.5%)237
46Evelyn1 in 222 (0.5%)218
47Joan1 in 223 (0.4%)217
48Jo1 in 223 (0.4%)217
49Bonnie1 in 223 (0.4%)217
50Patsy1 in 227 (0.4%)213
51Ann1 in 236 (0.4%)205
52Teresa1 in 236 (0.4%)205
53Ruth1 in 237 (0.4%)204
54Jacqueline1 in 242 (0.4%)200
55Cathy1 in 245 (0.4%)197
56Connie1 in 246 (0.4%)196
57Gwendolyn1 in 249 (0.4%)194
58Diane1 in 250 (0.4%)193
59Sherry1 in 257 (0.4%)188
60Ruby1 in 260 (0.4%)186
61Judith1 in 263 (0.4%)184
62Gail1 in 267 (0.4%)181
63Rita1 in 268 (0.4%)180
64Sheila1 in 276 (0.4%)175
65Julia1 in 293 (0.3%)165
66Laura1 in 306 (0.3%)158
67Edna1 in 308 (0.3%)157
68Lois1 in 316 (0.3%)153
69Jean1 in 316 (0.3%)153
70Marilyn1 in 322 (0.3%)150
71Geraldine1 in 329 (0.3%)147
72Mildred1 in 329 (0.3%)147
73Rosa1 in 329 (0.3%)147
74Katherine1 in 338 (0.3%)143
75Dianne1 in 343 (0.3%)141
76Kathryn1 in 343 (0.3%)141
77Emma1 in 358 (0.3%)135
78Christine1 in 363 (0.3%)133
79Edith1 in 363 (0.3%)133
80Delores1 in 366 (0.3%)132
81Vivian1 in 366 (0.3%)132
82Debra1 in 369 (0.3%)131
83Vicki1 in 383 (0.3%)126
84Paula1 in 383 (0.3%)126
85Marsha1 in 396 (0.3%)122
86Norma1 in 406 (0.2%)119
87Cheryl1 in 409 (0.2%)118
88Marie1 in 420 (0.2%)115
89Theresa1 in 424 (0.2%)114
90Ellen1 in 424 (0.2%)114
91Gladys1 in 427 (0.2%)113
92Rhonda1 in 427 (0.2%)113
93Kay1 in 431 (0.2%)112
94Rose1 in 451 (0.2%)107
95Hazel1 in 460 (0.2%)105
96Rachel1 in 469 (0.2%)103
97Sue1 in 474 (0.2%)102
98Thelma1 in 474 (0.2%)102
99Ethel1 in 478 (0.2%)101
100Lillie1 in 478 (0.2%)101


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