Top 100 Pennsylvania Boy Baby Names in 1953

// These were the most popular boy baby names in Pennsylvania, in 1953.

The Most Popular Pennsylvania Boy Baby Names in 1953


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Pennsylvania was John. In total there were 117,250 boys born sharing 640 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1953 . How Unique explains how common it was to give a baby boy that name in that specific year. The total count is the total number of boy 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
1John1 in 17 (5.8%)6,795
2Robert1 in 17 (5.7%)6,717
3James1 in 21 (4.8%)5,632
4David1 in 22 (4.5%)5,227
5William1 in 24 (4.1%)4,856
6Michael1 in 24 (4.1%)4,843
7Richard1 in 28 (3.6%)4,259
8Thomas1 in 29 (3.4%)3,994
9Joseph1 in 35 (2.8%)3,331
10Charles1 in 49 (2%)2,391
11Gary1 in 51 (2%)2,301
12Dennis1 in 61 (1.7%)1,935
13Donald1 in 62 (1.6%)1,898
14Edward1 in 62 (1.6%)1,880
15Ronald1 in 63 (1.6%)1,861
16Paul1 in 65 (1.5%)1,791
17Daniel1 in 72 (1.4%)1,634
18George1 in 73 (1.4%)1,613
19Mark1 in 75 (1.3%)1,563
20Kenneth1 in 76 (1.3%)1,543
21Jeffrey1 in 79 (1.3%)1,490
22Stephen1 in 80 (1.3%)1,468
23Steven1 in 94 (1.1%)1,242
24Timothy1 in 116 (0.9%)1,013
25Anthony1 in 116 (0.9%)1,011
26Gregory1 in 121 (0.8%)967
27Larry1 in 122 (0.8%)963
28Frank1 in 127 (0.8%)924
29Raymond1 in 129 (0.8%)912
30Bruce1 in 132 (0.8%)889
31Lawrence1 in 168 (0.6%)696
32Francis1 in 171 (0.6%)686
33Barry1 in 178 (0.6%)660
34Gerald1 in 189 (0.5%)622
35Terry1 in 189 (0.5%)619
36Douglas1 in 191 (0.5%)614
37Kevin1 in 193 (0.5%)607
38Patrick1 in 196 (0.5%)599
39Harry1 in 197 (0.5%)595
40Wayne1 in 198 (0.5%)593
41Walter1 in 204 (0.5%)576
42Keith1 in 208 (0.5%)563
43Peter1 in 217 (0.5%)540
44Carl1 in 218 (0.5%)537
45Alan1 in 223 (0.4%)526
46Dale1 in 227 (0.4%)517
47Andrew1 in 229 (0.4%)512
48Randy1 in 231 (0.4%)508
49Philip1 in 250 (0.4%)469
50Craig1 in 253 (0.4%)464
51Scott1 in 265 (0.4%)443
52Eugene1 in 265 (0.4%)443
53Ralph1 in 266 (0.4%)440
54Samuel1 in 266 (0.4%)440
55Albert1 in 268 (0.4%)438
56Frederick1 in 268 (0.4%)438
57Glenn1 in 270 (0.4%)435
58Louis1 in 288 (0.3%)407
59Harold1 in 295 (0.3%)398
60Arthur1 in 296 (0.3%)396
61Roger1 in 299 (0.3%)392
62Howard1 in 309 (0.3%)379
63Rodney1 in 322 (0.3%)364
64Stanley1 in 326 (0.3%)360
65Brian1 in 328 (0.3%)358
66Jack1 in 335 (0.3%)350
67Martin1 in 340 (0.3%)345
68Russell1 in 361 (0.3%)325
69Jay1 in 362 (0.3%)324
70Vincent1 in 365 (0.3%)321
71Leonard1 in 386 (0.3%)304
72Allen1 in 388 (0.3%)302
73Christopher1 in 393 (0.3%)298
74Jerry1 in 395 (0.3%)297
75Henry1 in 403 (0.2%)291
76Roy1 in 409 (0.2%)287
77Theodore1 in 416 (0.2%)282
78Bernard1 in 428 (0.2%)274
79Eric1 in 433 (0.2%)271
80Nicholas1 in 436 (0.2%)269
81Randall1 in 471 (0.2%)249
82Ricky1 in 481 (0.2%)244
83Norman1 in 497 (0.2%)236
84Earl1 in 512 (0.2%)229
85Fred1 in 517 (0.2%)227
86Ernest1 in 540 (0.2%)217
87Lee1 in 540 (0.2%)217
88Dean1 in 545 (0.2%)215
89Jerome1 in 580 (0.2%)202
90Alfred1 in 674 (0.1%)174
91Matthew1 in 686 (0.1%)171
92Victor1 in 711 (0.1%)165
93Warren1 in 715 (0.1%)164
94Clifford1 in 719 (0.1%)163
95Edwin1 in 719 (0.1%)163
96Curtis1 in 728 (0.1%)161
97Clarence1 in 737 (0.1%)159
98Melvin1 in 747 (0.1%)157
99Gerard1 in 756 (0.1%)155
100Bradley1 in 771 (0.1%)152


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