Top 100 baby names in the United States in 1958
See the most popular baby names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 1957.
Top 100
| Rank | Name | Recorded count | Change from 1957 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 90,899 | 0 |
| 2 | David | 82,885 | +1 |
| 3 | James | 79,026 | -1 |
| 4 | Robert | 77,575 | 0 |
| 5 | John | 76,262 | 0 |
| 6 | Mary | 55,989 | 0 |
| 7 | William | 54,414 | 0 |
| 8 | Mark | 52,811 | 0 |
| 9 | Richard | 50,125 | 0 |
| 10 | Susan | 45,262 | 0 |
| 11 | Thomas | 42,203 | 0 |
| 12 | Linda | 41,999 | 0 |
| 13 | Karen | 38,553 | +1 |
| 14 | Patricia | 38,067 | +3 |
| 15 | Debra | 35,602 | -2 |
| 16 | Steven | 33,048 | +2 |
| 17 | Deborah | 33,020 | -2 |
| 18 | Charles | 32,371 | +1 |
| 19 | Cynthia | 31,078 | -3 |
| 20 | Joseph | 30,195 | 0 |
| 21 | Timothy | 28,878 | +10 |
| 22 | Barbara | 27,933 | -1 |
| 23 | Donna | 27,013 | +1 |
| 24 | Kenneth | 26,787 | -1 |
| 25 | Paul | 26,342 | +4 |
| 26 | Daniel | 25,685 | +1 |
| 27 | Gary | 25,351 | -5 |
| 28 | Pamela | 25,337 | +2 |
| 29 | Donald | 25,109 | -4 |
| 30 | Ronald | 24,889 | -2 |
| 31 | Nancy | 24,870 | -5 |
| 32 | Kevin | 24,759 | +1 |
| 33 | Jeffrey | 24,283 | +2 |
| 34 | Cheryl | 24,178 | +3 |
| 35 | Kathy | 23,983 | +9 |
| 36 | Sandra | 21,891 | 0 |
| 37 | Brenda | 21,382 | -5 |
| 38 | Sharon | 21,167 | -4 |
| 39 | Diane | 20,873 | -1 |
| 40 | Terry | 20,333 | +2 |
| 41 | Lisa | 20,238 | +18 |
| 42 | Larry | 20,180 | -3 |
| 43 | Gregory | 19,883 | -2 |
| 44 | Carol | 19,753 | -4 |
| 45 | Brian | 19,317 | +3 |
| 46 | Kathleen | 19,255 | -1 |
| 47 | Scott | 19,207 | +9 |
| 48 | Elizabeth | 18,581 | +1 |
| 49 | Julie | 18,248 | +14 |
| 50 | Stephen | 18,009 | -4 |
| 51 | Debbie | 17,901 | +10 |
| 52 | Anthony | 17,512 | -2 |
| 53 | Edward | 17,442 | -6 |
| 54 | Cindy | 16,605 | -11 |
| 55 | Dennis | 16,472 | -3 |
| 56 | Douglas | 15,824 | -3 |
| 57 | George | 15,721 | -6 |
| 58 | Teresa | 15,637 | -1 |
| 59 | Randy | 15,334 | -5 |
| 60 | Denise | 15,015 | -2 |
| 61 | Janet | 14,848 | -6 |
| 62 | Laura | 13,536 | +6 |
| 63 | Ricky | 13,424 | +14 |
| 64 | Jerry | 13,129 | 0 |
| 65 | Lori | 13,057 | +23 |
| 66 | Robin | 12,994 | -6 |
| 67 | Bruce | 12,508 | -5 |
| 68 | Margaret | 12,344 | -2 |
| 69 | Kim | 11,986 | -4 |
| 70 | Keith | 11,947 | -3 |
| 71 | Theresa | 11,478 | +3 |
| 72 | Frank | 11,379 | +1 |
| 73 | Christopher | 11,117 | +14 |
| 74 | Cathy | 10,961 | +6 |
| 75 | Janice | 10,916 | -6 |
| 76 | Judy | 10,856 | +2 |
| 77 | Kimberly | 10,850 | +6 |
| 78 | Carolyn | 10,846 | -7 |
| 79 | Mike | 10,802 | +39 |
| 80 | Catherine | 10,792 | -5 |
| 81 | Peter | 10,777 | -11 |
| 82 | Rebecca | 10,432 | -10 |
| 83 | Patrick | 10,273 | -4 |
| 84 | Raymond | 10,262 | -8 |
| 85 | Steve | 10,109 | +4 |
| 86 | Christine | 10,094 | -2 |
| 87 | Peggy | 10,085 | +28 |
| 88 | Tammy | 10,034 | +112 |
| 89 | Diana | 9,185 | -4 |
| 90 | Dale | 9,087 | +8 |
| 91 | Joyce | 9,061 | -10 |
| 92 | Danny | 8,968 | 0 |
| 93 | Ann | 8,879 | -7 |
| 94 | Roger | 8,391 | -12 |
| 95 | Wayne | 8,357 | 0 |
| 96 | Rhonda | 8,355 | +8 |
| 97 | Connie | 8,309 | -6 |
| 98 | Darlene | 8,307 | +11 |
| 99 | Lynn | 8,266 | -5 |
| 100 | Alan | 8,240 | 0 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.