Most popular baby names in New South Wales, Australia (1954)
The rankings exactly as NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages published them for 1954. New South Wales, Australiapublishes a girls' list and a boys' list separately, so they are shown separately — there is no official combined ranking, and Namewise does not invent one.
This source has published 74 complete rankings, from 1952 to 2025. Data sources · Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia (CC BY 3.0 AU)
Girls' names
Top 100 in New South Wales, Australia, 1954
- 1Susan
- 2Christine
- 3Margaret
- 4Jennifer
- 5Julie
- 6Robyn
- 7Lynette
- 8Judith
- 9Helen
- 10Patricia
- 11Anne
- 12Wendy
- 13Karen
- 14Cheryl
- 15Elizabeth
- 16Kerry
- 17Sandra
- 18Deborah
- 19Suzanne
- 20Vicki
- 21Rhonda
- 22Diane
- 23Dianne
- 24Gail
- 25Barbara
- 26Denise
- 27Linda
- 28Mary
- 29Catherine
- 30Pamela
- 31Lorraine
- 32Ann
- 33Marilyn
- 34Carol
- 35Sharon
- 36Janice
- 37Kerrie
- 38Maria
- 39Kathleen
- 40Annette
- 41Maureen
- 42Janet
- 43Lesley
- 44Heather
- 45Beverley
- 46Carolyn
- 47Roslyn
- 48Kay
- 49Kim
- 50Narelle
- 51Leonie
- 52Pauline
- 53Glenda
- 54Debra
- 55Colleen
- 56Kathryn
- 57Michelle
- 58Janette
- 59Jane
- 60Louise
- 61Ruth
- 62Frances
- 63Susanne
- 64Jeanette
- 65Jan
- 66Maree
- 67Marie
- 68Rosemary
- 69Lynne
- 70Michele
- 71Jill
- 72Shirley
- 73Yvonne
- 74Bronwyn
- 75Joanne
- 76Joy
- 77Alison
- 78Janelle
- 79Elaine
- 80Jacqueline
- 81Sally
- 82Irene
- 83Dorothy
- 84Amanda
- 85Jillian
- 86Brenda
- 87Joan
- 88Lynn
- 89Donna
- 90Lynda
- 91Robin
- 92Anna
- 93Marion
- 94Sue
- 95Carmel
- 96Virginia
- 97Maxine
- 98Toni
- 99Dawn
- 100Paula
Boys' names
Top 100 in New South Wales, Australia, 1954
- 1Peter
- 2John
- 3Robert
- 4Stephen
- 5David
- 6Michael
- 7Gregory
- 8Paul
- 9Ian
- 10Mark
- 11Wayne
- 12Gary
- 13Christopher
- 14Anthony
- 15Garry
- 16William
- 17Geoffrey
- 18Brian
- 19Phillip
- 20James
- 21Bruce
- 22Kevin
- 23Kenneth
- 24Raymond
- 25Richard
- 26Graham
- 27Colin
- 28Ronald
- 29Alan
- 30Steven
- 31Philip
- 32Barry
- 33Allan
- 34Neil
- 35Graeme
- 36Ross
- 37Trevor
- 38Jeffrey
- 39Rodney
- 40Glenn
- 41Warren
- 42Leslie
- 43Andrew
- 44Keith
- 45Donald
- 46Thomas
- 47Russell
- 48Douglas
- 49Dennis
- 50Malcolm
- 51Edward
- 52Timothy
- 53George
- 54Terrence
- 55Patrick
- 56Terence
- 57Terry
- 58Noel
- 59Kim
- 60Neville
- 61Gordon
- 62Charles
- 63Lindsay
- 64Joseph
- 65Roger
- 66Eric
- 67Craig
- 68Glen
- 69Norman
- 70Larry
- 71Francis
- 72Shane
- 73Leonard
- 74Daniel
- 75Kerry
- 76Warwick
- 77Martin
- 78Grahame
- 79Stuart
- 80Maxwell
- 81Adrian
- 82Arthur
- 83Frederick
- 84Frank
- 85Lawrence
- 86Denis
- 87Darryl
- 88Grant
- 89Bernard
- 90Howard
- 91Victor
- 92Allen
- 93Tony
- 94Laurence
- 95Desmond
- 96Darrell
- 97Vincent
- 98Jeffery
- 99Reginald
- 100Daryl