Names by year · United States

The names of 1958

In 1958, the SSA recorded 4,134,028 babies with names given at least five times. Mary was the top girls' name and Michael the top boys' name.

Girls

RankNamebornin 2025
1Mary1 in 3655,848#125
2Susan1 in 4545,175#1,091
3Linda1 in 4841,904#902
4Karen1 in 5238,487#1,281
5Patricia1 in 5337,961#1,336
6Debra1 in 5735,521#4,478
7Deborah1 in 6132,943#864
8Cynthia1 in 6531,014#1,014
9Barbara1 in 7227,874#968
10Donna1 in 7526,959#1,965
11Pamela1 in 8025,279#2,251
12Nancy1 in 8124,819#967
13Cheryl1 in 8324,119#4,376
14Kathy1 in 8423,938#3,274
15Sandra1 in 9221,834#1,210
16Brenda1 in 9421,337#1,527
17Sharon1 in 9521,114#1,256
18Diane1 in 9720,811#2,620
19Lisa1 in 10020,202#991
20Carol1 in 10219,683#2,242
21Kathleen1 in 10519,205#1,156
22Elizabeth1 in 10918,535#17
23Julie1 in 11018,215#873
24Debbie1 in 11317,860#5,284
25Cindy1 in 12116,585#1,929

Boys

RankNamebornin 2025
1Michael1 in 2390,604#21
2David1 in 2682,681#35
3James1 in 2778,774#6
4Robert1 in 2777,338#92
5John1 in 2876,057#23
6William1 in 3954,254#9
7Mark1 in 4052,698#245
8Richard1 in 4250,007#234
9Thomas1 in 5042,088#34
10Steven1 in 6432,968#271
11Charles1 in 6632,242#48
12Joseph1 in 7030,115#29
13Timothy1 in 7428,797#203
14Kenneth1 in 8026,684#294
15Paul1 in 8126,264#262
16Daniel1 in 8325,619#22
17Gary1 in 8425,287#1,073
18Donald1 in 8525,015#690
19Ronald1 in 8524,824#638
20Kevin1 in 8624,666#221
21Jeffrey1 in 8824,223#552
22Larry1 in 10620,083#1,085
23Gregory1 in 10719,810#593
24Brian1 in 11019,279#339
25Scott1 in 11119,175#534

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