Top Girl Names in 1956
Most popular girl names in United States for 1956
Statistics
Showing 100 most popular names
| Rank | Name | Gender | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mary | Girl | 61,743 |
| #2 | Debra | Girl | 48,324 |
| #3 | Linda | Girl | 48,085 |
| #4 | Deborah | Girl | 47,837 |
| #5 | Susan | Girl | 46,562 |
| #6 | Patricia | Girl | 43,330 |
| #7 | Karen | Girl | 40,052 |
| #8 | Cynthia | Girl | 32,339 |
| #9 | Barbara | Girl | 32,302 |
| #10 | Donna | Girl | 29,852 |
| #11 | Nancy | Girl | 28,784 |
| #12 | Pamela | Girl | 26,927 |
| #13 | Sharon | Girl | 26,881 |
| #14 | Sandra | Girl | 24,302 |
| #15 | Diane | Girl | 22,518 |
| #16 | Carol | Girl | 21,407 |
| #17 | Kathleen | Girl | 21,377 |
| #18 | Cheryl | Girl | 21,279 |
| #19 | Brenda | Girl | 19,343 |
| #20 | Kathy | Girl | 17,177 |
| #21 | Janet | Girl | 16,758 |
| #22 | Elizabeth | Girl | 16,353 |
| #23 | Denise | Girl | 14,509 |
| #24 | Teresa | Girl | 14,464 |
| #25 | Margaret | Girl | 13,914 |
| #26 | Janice | Girl | 13,017 |
| #27 | Rebecca | Girl | 12,170 |
| #28 | Catherine | Girl | 12,057 |
| #29 | Robin | Girl | 11,621 |
| #30 | Joyce | Girl | 11,091 |
| #31 | Lisa | Girl | 11,012 |
| #32 | Theresa | Girl | 10,841 |
| #33 | Carolyn | Girl | 10,634 |
| #34 | Laura | Girl | 10,570 |
| #35 | Judy | Girl | 10,197 |
| #36 | Cathy | Girl | 10,132 |
| #37 | Cindy | Girl | 9,979 |
| #38 | Kim | Girl | 9,896 |
| #39 | Debbie | Girl | 9,862 |
| #40 | Beverly | Girl | 9,450 |
| #41 | Shirley | Girl | 9,429 |
| #42 | Christine | Girl | 9,371 |
| #43 | Connie | Girl | 9,361 |
| #44 | Betty | Girl | 9,218 |
| #45 | Judith | Girl | 9,115 |
| #46 | Ann | Girl | 8,990 |
| #47 | Paula | Girl | 8,925 |
| #48 | Julie | Girl | 8,573 |
| #49 | Gail | Girl | 8,435 |
| #50 | Jane | Girl | 8,241 |
| #51 | Bonnie | Girl | 8,132 |
| #52 | Joan | Girl | 8,080 |
| #53 | Gloria | Girl | 7,929 |
| #54 | Sherry | Girl | 7,898 |
| #55 | Sheila | Girl | 7,872 |
| #56 | Diana | Girl | 7,851 |
| #57 | Vicki | Girl | 7,767 |
| #58 | Lynn | Girl | 7,736 |
| #59 | Martha | Girl | 7,709 |
| #60 | Kathryn | Girl | 7,594 |
| #61 | Wanda | Girl | 7,547 |
| #62 | Rhonda | Girl | 7,521 |
| #63 | Peggy | Girl | 7,493 |
| #64 | Rose | Girl | 7,337 |
| #65 | Jean | Girl | 7,174 |
| #66 | Lori | Girl | 7,145 |
| #67 | Katherine | Girl | 7,081 |
| #68 | Vickie | Girl | 6,956 |
| #69 | Jo | Girl | 6,954 |
| #70 | Marilyn | Girl | 6,926 |
| #71 | Darlene | Girl | 6,919 |
| #72 | Dorothy | Girl | 6,858 |
| #73 | Maria | Girl | 6,731 |
| #74 | Kimberly | Girl | 6,730 |
| #75 | Virginia | Girl | 6,392 |
| #76 | Laurie | Girl | 6,206 |
| #77 | Ruth | Girl | 6,075 |
| #78 | Jacqueline | Girl | 6,062 |
| #79 | Rita | Girl | 6,055 |
| #80 | Valerie | Girl | 5,910 |
| #81 | Terri | Girl | 5,744 |
| #82 | Phyllis | Girl | 5,642 |
| #83 | Anita | Girl | 5,505 |
| #84 | Ellen | Girl | 5,432 |
| #85 | Victoria | Girl | 5,388 |
| #86 | Anne | Girl | 5,356 |
| #87 | Tina | Girl | 5,330 |
| #88 | Michelle | Girl | 5,327 |
| #89 | Elaine | Girl | 5,310 |
| #90 | Helen | Girl | 5,279 |
| #91 | Terry | Girl | 5,272 |
| #92 | Dawn | Girl | 5,127 |
| #93 | Angela | Girl | 5,033 |
| #94 | Suzanne | Girl | 5,024 |
| #95 | Wendy | Girl | 4,861 |
| #96 | Marie | Girl | 4,794 |
| #97 | Jennifer | Girl | 4,710 |
| #98 | Alice | Girl | 4,681 |
| #99 | Joanne | Girl | 4,671 |
| #100 | Michele | Girl | 4,617 |