Top 100 Pennsylvania Boy Baby Names in 1955

// These were the most popular boy baby names in Pennsylvania, in 1955.

The Most Popular Pennsylvania Boy Baby Names in 1955


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Pennsylvania was John. In total there were 120,341 boys born sharing 677 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 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 18 (5.4%)6,519
2Robert1 in 19 (5.2%)6,229
3David1 in 20 (4.9%)5,936
4Michael1 in 22 (4.5%)5,402
5James1 in 23 (4.3%)5,234
6William1 in 26 (3.9%)4,652
7Richard1 in 31 (3.2%)3,862
8Thomas1 in 32 (3.2%)3,804
9Joseph1 in 33 (3%)3,644
10Mark1 in 48 (2.1%)2,512
11Charles1 in 55 (1.8%)2,192
12Gary1 in 58 (1.7%)2,081
13Jeffrey1 in 59 (1.7%)2,051
14Donald1 in 63 (1.6%)1,901
15Edward1 in 65 (1.5%)1,839
16Daniel1 in 67 (1.5%)1,802
17Paul1 in 68 (1.5%)1,781
18Ronald1 in 70 (1.4%)1,720
19Stephen1 in 73 (1.4%)1,654
20Dennis1 in 77 (1.3%)1,572
21Kenneth1 in 78 (1.3%)1,540
22George1 in 82 (1.2%)1,475
23Steven1 in 89 (1.1%)1,356
24Timothy1 in 94 (1.1%)1,278
25Kevin1 in 104 (1%)1,158
26Gregory1 in 105 (1%)1,150
27Anthony1 in 110 (0.9%)1,090
28Bruce1 in 129 (0.8%)930
29Frank1 in 141 (0.7%)854
30Raymond1 in 143 (0.7%)839
31Keith1 in 145 (0.7%)830
32Douglas1 in 149 (0.7%)808
33Larry1 in 153 (0.7%)787
34Randy1 in 168 (0.6%)718
35Scott1 in 168 (0.6%)715
36Francis1 in 181 (0.6%)665
37Terry1 in 182 (0.5%)661
38Lawrence1 in 185 (0.5%)652
39Barry1 in 188 (0.5%)640
40Peter1 in 190 (0.5%)634
41Patrick1 in 196 (0.5%)615
42Wayne1 in 201 (0.5%)598
43Gerald1 in 211 (0.5%)570
44Brian1 in 212 (0.5%)568
45Walter1 in 219 (0.5%)549
46Carl1 in 222 (0.5%)542
47Harry1 in 227 (0.4%)531
48Alan1 in 234 (0.4%)515
49Andrew1 in 236 (0.4%)511
50Craig1 in 242 (0.4%)497
51Christopher1 in 248 (0.4%)485
52Samuel1 in 267 (0.4%)451
53Dale1 in 268 (0.4%)449
54Glenn1 in 269 (0.4%)447
55Philip1 in 279 (0.4%)432
56Ralph1 in 289 (0.3%)417
57Albert1 in 289 (0.3%)416
58Frederick1 in 293 (0.3%)411
59Roger1 in 309 (0.3%)389
60Eugene1 in 320 (0.3%)376
61Russell1 in 322 (0.3%)374
62Stanley1 in 332 (0.3%)363
63Arthur1 in 333 (0.3%)361
64Louis1 in 336 (0.3%)358
65Martin1 in 342 (0.3%)352
66Harold1 in 343 (0.3%)351
67Eric1 in 344 (0.3%)350
68Vincent1 in 349 (0.3%)345
69Jack1 in 371 (0.3%)324
70Jay1 in 377 (0.3%)319
71Rodney1 in 384 (0.3%)313
72Leonard1 in 392 (0.3%)307
73Howard1 in 407 (0.2%)296
74Jerry1 in 424 (0.2%)284
75Henry1 in 428 (0.2%)281
76Allen1 in 433 (0.2%)278
77Randall1 in 438 (0.2%)275
78Theodore1 in 442 (0.2%)272
79Roy1 in 465 (0.2%)259
80Nicholas1 in 485 (0.2%)248
81Bernard1 in 504 (0.2%)239
82Matthew1 in 510 (0.2%)236
83Jeffery1 in 516 (0.2%)233
84Kim1 in 545 (0.2%)221
85Lee1 in 557 (0.2%)216
86Earl1 in 557 (0.2%)216
87Ricky1 in 565 (0.2%)213
88Curtis1 in 587 (0.2%)205
89Bradley1 in 596 (0.2%)202
90Dean1 in 602 (0.2%)200
91Norman1 in 608 (0.2%)198
92Fred1 in 614 (0.2%)196
93Jerome1 in 620 (0.2%)194
94Jonathan1 in 627 (0.2%)192
95Ernest1 in 696 (0.1%)173
96Steve1 in 712 (0.1%)169
97Edwin1 in 712 (0.1%)169
98Marc1 in 716 (0.1%)168
99Gerard1 in 767 (0.1%)157
100Alfred1 in 771 (0.1%)156


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