Popular West Virginia Girl Baby Names From 1956

The Most Popular West Virginia Girl Baby Names in 1956

You're currently viewing the most popular girl baby names in 1956.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in West Virginia was Debra. In total there were 19,909 girls born sharing 459 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1956 . 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	Debra	1 in 28 (3.6%)	711
2	Deborah	1 in 30 (3.4%)	670
3	Mary	1 in 31 (3.2%)	646
4	Linda	1 in 38 (2.6%)	523
5	Patricia	1 in 43 (2.3%)	461
6	Sharon	1 in 47 (2.1%)	426
7	Donna	1 in 47 (2.1%)	423
8	Barbara	1 in 50 (2%)	399
9	Pamela	1 in 50 (2%)	398
10	Kathy	1 in 51 (1.9%)	387
11	Brenda	1 in 53 (1.9%)	373
12	Karen	1 in 54 (1.9%)	370
13	Susan	1 in 62 (1.6%)	320
14	Sandra	1 in 65 (1.5%)	308
15	Teresa	1 in 68 (1.5%)	292
16	Rebecca	1 in 83 (1.2%)	240
17	Cynthia	1 in 86 (1.2%)	232
18	Nancy	1 in 86 (1.2%)	232
19	Connie	1 in 90 (1.1%)	220
20	Cathy	1 in 91 (1.1%)	218
21	Cheryl	1 in 100 (1%)	200
22	Joyce	1 in 105 (0.9%)	189
23	Diana	1 in 108 (0.9%)	184
24	Vickie	1 in 112 (0.9%)	177
25	Robin	1 in 116 (0.9%)	172
26	Carol	1 in 116 (0.9%)	171
27	Elizabeth	1 in 116 (0.9%)	171
28	Janet	1 in 117 (0.9%)	170
29	Betty	1 in 119 (0.8%)	167
30	Beverly	1 in 122 (0.8%)	163
31	Sherry	1 in 134 (0.7%)	149
32	Judy	1 in 138 (0.7%)	144
33	Carolyn	1 in 142 (0.7%)	140
34	Kimberly	1 in 146 (0.7%)	136
35	Anita	1 in 156 (0.6%)	128
36	Sheila	1 in 157 (0.6%)	127
37	Debbie	1 in 163 (0.6%)	122
38	Margaret	1 in 170 (0.6%)	117
39	Bonnie	1 in 179 (0.6%)	111
40	Rhonda	1 in 179 (0.6%)	111
41	Judith	1 in 181 (0.6%)	110
42	Martha	1 in 183 (0.5%)	109
43	Paula	1 in 184 (0.5%)	108
44	Vicki	1 in 188 (0.5%)	106
45	Rose	1 in 188 (0.5%)	106
46	Catherine	1 in 195 (0.5%)	102
47	Kathryn	1 in 205 (0.5%)	97
48	Diane	1 in 210 (0.5%)	95
49	Darlene	1 in 212 (0.5%)	94
50	Terri	1 in 219 (0.5%)	91
51	Rita	1 in 224 (0.4%)	89
52	Janice	1 in 229 (0.4%)	87
53	Ruth	1 in 229 (0.4%)	87
54	Shirley	1 in 229 (0.4%)	87
55	Cindy	1 in 232 (0.4%)	86
56	Virginia	1 in 240 (0.4%)	83
57	Jennifer	1 in 243 (0.4%)	82
58	Helen	1 in 243 (0.4%)	82
59	Peggy	1 in 249 (0.4%)	80
60	Jo	1 in 252 (0.4%)	79
61	Lisa	1 in 252 (0.4%)	79
62	Charlotte	1 in 255 (0.4%)	78
63	Wanda	1 in 259 (0.4%)	77
64	Phyllis	1 in 259 (0.4%)	77
65	Tina	1 in 273 (0.4%)	73
66	Terry	1 in 277 (0.4%)	72
67	Jane	1 in 280 (0.4%)	71
68	Regina	1 in 284 (0.4%)	70
69	Marsha	1 in 289 (0.3%)	69
70	Katherine	1 in 293 (0.3%)	68
71	Denise	1 in 293 (0.3%)	68
72	Alice	1 in 293 (0.3%)	68
73	Anna	1 in 297 (0.3%)	67
74	Kathleen	1 in 302 (0.3%)	66
75	Victoria	1 in 311 (0.3%)	64
76	Laura	1 in 316 (0.3%)	63
77	Gloria	1 in 321 (0.3%)	62
78	Theresa	1 in 332 (0.3%)	60
79	Sarah	1 in 337 (0.3%)	59
80	Loretta	1 in 343 (0.3%)	58
81	Roberta	1 in 356 (0.3%)	56
82	Jacqueline	1 in 362 (0.3%)	55
83	Marilyn	1 in 369 (0.3%)	54
84	Shelia	1 in 369 (0.3%)	54
85	Ann	1 in 376 (0.3%)	53
86	Dorothy	1 in 376 (0.3%)	53
87	Sue	1 in 383 (0.3%)	52
88	Drema	1 in 390 (0.3%)	51
89	Frances	1 in 390 (0.3%)	51
90	Wilma	1 in 390 (0.3%)	51
91	Norma	1 in 398 (0.3%)	50
92	Lois	1 in 398 (0.3%)	50
93	Kim	1 in 398 (0.3%)	50
94	Doris	1 in 398 (0.3%)	50
95	Vanessa	1 in 406 (0.2%)	49
96	Christine	1 in 415 (0.2%)	48
97	Penny	1 in 433 (0.2%)	46
98	Melissa	1 in 442 (0.2%)	45
99	Vicky	1 in 442 (0.2%)	45
100	Melody	1 in 452 (0.2%)	44