Top 100 North Carolina Girl Baby Names in 1955

// These were the most popular girl baby names in North Carolina, in 1955.

The Most Popular North Carolina Girl Baby Names in 1955


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in North Carolina was Mary. In total there were 51,966 girls born sharing 747 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1955 . 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
1Mary1 in 31 (3.2%)1,682
2Deborah1 in 31 (3.2%)1,672
3Linda1 in 37 (2.7%)1,418
4Patricia1 in 40 (2.5%)1,285
5Debra1 in 42 (2.4%)1,236
6Brenda1 in 53 (1.9%)973
7Barbara1 in 56 (1.8%)922
8Susan1 in 58 (1.7%)903
9Sandra1 in 59 (1.7%)885
10Cynthia1 in 61 (1.6%)852
11Teresa1 in 68 (1.5%)760
12Donna1 in 69 (1.5%)754
13Pamela1 in 70 (1.4%)747
14Sharon1 in 72 (1.4%)723
15Kathy1 in 72 (1.4%)719
16Carolyn1 in 75 (1.3%)696
17Wanda1 in 76 (1.3%)688
18Karen1 in 85 (1.2%)609
19Nancy1 in 87 (1.2%)598
20Betty1 in 92 (1.1%)562
21Elizabeth1 in 102 (1%)511
22Janet1 in 104 (1%)500
23Shirley1 in 107 (0.9%)485
24Judy1 in 108 (0.9%)482
25Janice1 in 108 (0.9%)480
26Joyce1 in 109 (0.9%)475
27Cathy1 in 115 (0.9%)451
28Vickie1 in 124 (0.8%)420
29Rebecca1 in 126 (0.8%)413
30Gloria1 in 127 (0.8%)409
31Margaret1 in 127 (0.8%)408
32Martha1 in 129 (0.8%)404
33Connie1 in 134 (0.7%)387
34Beverly1 in 139 (0.7%)374
35Carol1 in 144 (0.7%)361
36Sheila1 in 161 (0.6%)323
37Phyllis1 in 161 (0.6%)323
38Diane1 in 162 (0.6%)321
39Sherry1 in 162 (0.6%)320
40Robin1 in 165 (0.6%)315
41Dorothy1 in 179 (0.6%)290
42Peggy1 in 187 (0.5%)278
43Debbie1 in 188 (0.5%)277
44Marilyn1 in 193 (0.5%)269
45Cheryl1 in 198 (0.5%)262
46Doris1 in 201 (0.5%)259
47Bonnie1 in 205 (0.5%)254
48Catherine1 in 210 (0.5%)248
49Jo1 in 210 (0.5%)247
50Alice1 in 219 (0.5%)237
51Rhonda1 in 221 (0.5%)235
52Annie1 in 234 (0.4%)222
53Gwendolyn1 in 235 (0.4%)221
54Sarah1 in 236 (0.4%)220
55Virginia1 in 242 (0.4%)215
56Sylvia1 in 244 (0.4%)213
57Frances1 in 246 (0.4%)211
58Helen1 in 247 (0.4%)210
59Angela1 in 256 (0.4%)203
60Jacqueline1 in 259 (0.4%)201
61Terry1 in 259 (0.4%)201
62Paula1 in 268 (0.4%)194
63Jane1 in 271 (0.4%)192
64Evelyn1 in 278 (0.4%)187
65Rose1 in 289 (0.3%)180
66Rita1 in 289 (0.3%)180
67Glenda1 in 292 (0.3%)178
68Denise1 in 299 (0.3%)174
69Gail1 in 299 (0.3%)174
70Theresa1 in 302 (0.3%)172
71Ann1 in 315 (0.3%)165
72Katherine1 in 319 (0.3%)163
73Vicki1 in 319 (0.3%)163
74Kathryn1 in 331 (0.3%)157
75Vanessa1 in 333 (0.3%)156
76Laura1 in 337 (0.3%)154
77Lisa1 in 340 (0.3%)153
78Dianne1 in 340 (0.3%)153
79Vivian1 in 349 (0.3%)149
80Shelia1 in 354 (0.3%)147
81Joan1 in 356 (0.3%)146
82Marsha1 in 361 (0.3%)144
83Anita1 in 361 (0.3%)144
84Ruth1 in 366 (0.3%)142
85Patsy1 in 377 (0.3%)138
86Julia1 in 382 (0.3%)136
87Edna1 in 397 (0.3%)131
88Jean1 in 403 (0.2%)129
89Darlene1 in 409 (0.2%)127
90Judith1 in 409 (0.2%)127
91Audrey1 in 416 (0.2%)125
92Jackie1 in 437 (0.2%)119
93Ruby1 in 440 (0.2%)118
94Vicky1 in 444 (0.2%)117
95Elaine1 in 456 (0.2%)114
96Terri1 in 472 (0.2%)110
97Belinda1 in 481 (0.2%)108
98Diana1 in 486 (0.2%)107
99Ellen1 in 490 (0.2%)106
100Christine1 in 495 (0.2%)105


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