State roster

Top names in Arizona

The names most likely to appear on 1952 Arizona birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 22,282 Arizona births in 1952 across 673 distinct names.

Distinctively Arizona

Names that rank far higher here than they do nationally — the ones that say Arizona more than they say America.

#45Franciscooutside the national top 200
#52Jesusoutside the national top 200
#31Yolanda#173 nationally
#60Rubenoutside the national top 200
#27Manuel#162 nationally
#67Guadalupeoutside the national top 200
#55Carlos#188 nationally
#52Carmen#184 nationally
#77Luisoutside the national top 200
#78Antoniooutside the national top 200
#84Ceciliaoutside the national top 200
#73Rachel#185 nationally

Girls

#1Mary470US #2
#2Linda391US #1
#3Patricia273US #3
#4Deborah249US #4
#5Barbara209US #6
#6Susan209US #5
#7Karen170US #8
#8Debra139US #9
#9Gloria133US #36
#10Pamela124US #17
#11Sandra120US #10
#12Kathleen117US #11
#13Nancy117US #7
#14Sharon115US #14
#15Carol112US #12
#16Maria112US #72
#17Diane105US #16
#18Donna103US #13
#19Margaret102US #21
#20Rebecca96US #30
#21Christine95US #20
#22Martha95US #40
#23Virginia92US #49
#24Cynthia89US #18
#25Janet89US #19
#26Elizabeth87US #22
#27Brenda83US #15
#28Shirley80US #28
#29Betty74US #32
#30Rose72US #62
#31Yolanda71US #173
#32Sylvia68US #99
#33Carolyn67US #24
#34Janice67US #23
#35Catherine65US #34
#36Frances64US #67
#37Teresa64US #52
#38Irene63US #121
#39Judy63US #26
#40Marilyn60US #38
#41Katherine58US #59
#42Kathryn58US #48
#43Kathy57US #29
#44Alice55US #69
#45Beverly55US #35
#46Ruth55US #57
#47Helen53US #63
#48Peggy53US #43
#49Rita53US #66
#50Sally53US #81
#51Anna52US #101
#52Carmen51US #184
#53Dorothy50US #46
#54Evelyn50US #90
#55Laura49US #53
#56Paula49US #47
#57Theresa49US #60
#58Judith48US #25
#59Norma48US #112
#60Diana47US #51
#61Victoria47US #74
#62Connie46US #44
#63Bonnie44US #41
#64Cheryl44US #31
#65Joyce42US #27
#66Vicki42US #61
#67Guadalupe40
#68Josephine39US #169
#69Jo38US #55
#70Anita37US #91
#71Dolores37US #160
#72Marie37US #82
#73Rachel37US #185
#74Phyllis36US #65
#75Rosa36US #162
#76Sherry36US #68
#77Lorraine35US #109
#78Roberta35US #88
#79Ann34US #45
#80Rosemary34US #130
#81Terry34US #120
#82Denise33US #33
#83Valerie33US #87
#84Cecilia32
#85Doris31US #83
#86Jacqueline31US #58
#87Cathy30US #56
#88Christina30US #155
#89Darlene30US #77
#90Esther30US #179
#91Louise30US #122
#92Jane29US #42
#93Lydia29
#94Vickie29US #76
#95Dora28
#96Lisa28US #126
#97Marsha28US #75
#98Rhonda28US #95
#99Rosie28
#100Suzanne28US #84

Boys

#1Robert524US #2
#2John471US #3
#3David464US #5
#4Michael437US #4
#5James403US #1
#6Richard372US #7
#7William347US #6
#8Thomas206US #8
#9Charles182US #9
#10Gary181US #10
#11Steven181US #11
#12Larry173US #14
#13Donald164US #13
#14Ronald155US #15
#15George153US #22
#16Daniel146US #20
#17Mark146US #17
#18Frank143US #32
#19Joe140US #62
#20Paul140US #19
#21Edward121US #23
#22Kenneth121US #16
#23Raymond118US #33
#24Stephen118US #21
#25Joseph116US #12
#26Dennis112US #18
#27Manuel96US #162
#28Johnny95US #53
#29Henry85US #50
#30Anthony79US #34
#31Arthur79US #47
#32Jose79US #114
#33Danny77US #40
#34Jerry77US #26
#35Timothy70US #27
#36Gregory68US #24
#37Albert66US #66
#38Ralph63US #56
#39Bruce60US #25
#40Terry60US #29
#41Gilbert57US #151
#42Roy57US #55
#43Ernest55US #87
#44Douglas54US #28
#45Francisco53
#46Stanley53US #58
#47Carl52US #45
#48Peter51US #36
#49Roger51US #30
#50Lawrence50US #35
#51Jeffrey48US #31
#52Jesus48
#53Steve48US #85
#54Alfred47US #104
#55Carlos46US #188
#56Fred45US #90
#57Jimmy45US #72
#58Victor45US #107
#59Randy44US #41
#60Ruben44
#61Andrew43US #68
#62Patrick43US #37
#63Juan42US #150
#64Leonard42US #83
#65Philip41US #60
#66Phillip41US #74
#67Dale40US #46
#68Gerald40US #39
#69Jack40US #52
#70Alan39US #42
#71Harold38US #51
#72Russell38US #70
#73Walter38US #44
#74Wayne37US #38
#75Jesse36US #112
#76Louis36US #79
#77Luis36
#78Antonio35
#79Craig35US #59
#80Mike35US #136
#81Scott35US #54
#82Tony35US #133
#83Christopher34US #57
#84Bobby32US #77
#85Samuel32US #67
#86Lee31US #92
#87Eddie30US #93
#88Melvin30US #91
#89Ronnie30US #82
#90Eugene29US #71
#91Fernando29
#92Glenn29US #61
#93Harry29US #75
#94Martin29US #80
#95Herman28US #175
#96Ray28US #113
#97Billy27US #65
#98Clifford27US #99
#99Ramon27
#100Armando26

On the move since 1951

Rising

↑42Jeffrey#51
↑32Teresa#37
↑32Steve#53
↑32Victor#58
↑28Alan#70
↑25Josephine#68
↑25Jesus#52
↑24Leonard#64

Falling

↓48Esther#90
↓36Eugene#90
↓33Tony#82
↓31Ramon#99
↓28Harry#93
↓26Jack#69
↓23Judith#58
↓22Christina#88

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1951 rankings.