Popular Washington Girl Baby Names From 1950

The Most Popular Washington 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 Washington was Linda. In total there were 24,722 girls born sharing 492 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 19 (5.4%)	1,331
2	Mary	1 in 30 (3.3%)	818
3	Susan	1 in 31 (3.2%)	787
4	Patricia	1 in 34 (2.9%)	726
5	Kathleen	1 in 44 (2.3%)	560
6	Barbara	1 in 44 (2.3%)	557
7	Nancy	1 in 48 (2.1%)	512
8	Karen	1 in 52 (1.9%)	476
9	Carol	1 in 54 (1.8%)	455
10	Sandra	1 in 56 (1.8%)	442
11	Sharon	1 in 64 (1.6%)	387
12	Pamela	1 in 72 (1.4%)	342
13	Deborah	1 in 80 (1.2%)	309
14	Donna	1 in 82 (1.2%)	303
15	Judith	1 in 82 (1.2%)	300
16	Janet	1 in 84 (1.2%)	296
17	Janice	1 in 86 (1.2%)	287
18	Christine	1 in 88 (1.1%)	281
19	Diane	1 in 94 (1.1%)	262
20	Cheryl	1 in 95 (1.1%)	261
21	Judy	1 in 103 (1%)	241
22	Cynthia	1 in 112 (0.9%)	220
23	Margaret	1 in 114 (0.9%)	216
24	Marilyn	1 in 121 (0.8%)	205
25	Kathy	1 in 123 (0.8%)	201
26	Vicki	1 in 124 (0.8%)	199
27	Kathryn	1 in 125 (0.8%)	198
28	Catherine	1 in 131 (0.8%)	189
29	Elizabeth	1 in 132 (0.8%)	188
30	Katherine	1 in 140 (0.7%)	176
31	Diana	1 in 143 (0.7%)	173
32	Gail	1 in 146 (0.7%)	169
33	Connie	1 in 154 (0.7%)	161
34	Shirley	1 in 159 (0.6%)	155
35	Bonnie	1 in 165 (0.6%)	150
36	Joyce	1 in 165 (0.6%)	150
37	Teresa	1 in 167 (0.6%)	148
38	Peggy	1 in 170 (0.6%)	145
39	Lynn	1 in 174 (0.6%)	142
40	Carolyn	1 in 174 (0.6%)	142
41	Rebecca	1 in 184 (0.5%)	134
42	Sally	1 in 189 (0.5%)	131
43	Beverly	1 in 198 (0.5%)	125
44	Cathy	1 in 199 (0.5%)	124
45	Jean	1 in 199 (0.5%)	124
46	Marcia	1 in 201 (0.5%)	123
47	Joan	1 in 206 (0.5%)	120
48	Julie	1 in 211 (0.5%)	117
49	Ann	1 in 215 (0.5%)	115
50	Paula	1 in 215 (0.5%)	115
51	Gloria	1 in 217 (0.5%)	114
52	Colleen	1 in 219 (0.5%)	113
53	Virginia	1 in 221 (0.5%)	112
54	Wendy	1 in 225 (0.4%)	110
55	Betty	1 in 247 (0.4%)	100
56	Jane	1 in 252 (0.4%)	98
57	Darlene	1 in 260 (0.4%)	95
58	Jacqueline	1 in 260 (0.4%)	95
59	Claudia	1 in 263 (0.4%)	94
60	Sherry	1 in 263 (0.4%)	94
61	Debra	1 in 266 (0.4%)	93
62	Theresa	1 in 266 (0.4%)	93
63	Suzanne	1 in 275 (0.4%)	90
64	Marsha	1 in 275 (0.4%)	90
65	Laura	1 in 275 (0.4%)	90
66	Gayle	1 in 291 (0.3%)	85
67	Elaine	1 in 294 (0.3%)	84
68	Joanne	1 in 294 (0.3%)	84
69	Robin	1 in 294 (0.3%)	84
70	Denise	1 in 298 (0.3%)	83
71	Ruth	1 in 298 (0.3%)	83
72	Vickie	1 in 301 (0.3%)	82
73	Roberta	1 in 301 (0.3%)	82
74	Constance	1 in 305 (0.3%)	81
75	Victoria	1 in 305 (0.3%)	81
76	Leslie	1 in 309 (0.3%)	80
77	Brenda	1 in 313 (0.3%)	79
78	Martha	1 in 313 (0.3%)	79
79	Sheila	1 in 321 (0.3%)	77
80	Jeanne	1 in 325 (0.3%)	76
81	Valerie	1 in 330 (0.3%)	75
82	Kristine	1 in 334 (0.3%)	74
83	Marie	1 in 348 (0.3%)	71
84	Shelley	1 in 353 (0.3%)	70
85	Lynda	1 in 358 (0.3%)	69
86	Jennifer	1 in 364 (0.3%)	68
87	Penny	1 in 369 (0.3%)	67
88	Marlene	1 in 369 (0.3%)	67
89	Charlotte	1 in 369 (0.3%)	67
90	Dianne	1 in 375 (0.3%)	66
91	Anita	1 in 380 (0.3%)	65
92	Frances	1 in 380 (0.3%)	65
93	Jill	1 in 380 (0.3%)	65
94	Lois	1 in 380 (0.3%)	65
95	Jo	1 in 386 (0.3%)	64
96	Helen	1 in 386 (0.3%)	64
97	Ellen	1 in 386 (0.3%)	64
98	Dorothy	1 in 392 (0.3%)	63
99	Terry	1 in 392 (0.3%)	63
100	Charlene	1 in 399 (0.3%)	62