75 years ago
Baby Names from 1951
3,683,739 registered births | 1,882,861 boys | 1,800,878 girls
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Top 10 Baby Names of 1951
Top 10 Boy Names
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Top Unisex Names of 1951
Terry
12,216 boys
3,042 girls
Willie 7,224 boys
1,275 girls
Dale 6,964 boys
927 girls
Lynn 1,670 boys
5,628 girls
Leslie 2,298 boys
2,540 girls
Names used for both boys and girls with at least 10% minority-gender share.
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Notable Risers & Fallers in 1951
Names that jumped or dropped 50+ spots in the rankings compared to the previous year.
Biggest Risers
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New to the Top 200 in 1951
Names appearing in the top 200 for the first time ever.
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