Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Alaska, 1940

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	43
2	Barbara	15
2	Patricia	15
4	Alice	14
5	Annie	12
5	Helen	12
5	Margaret	12
8	Dorothy	11
9	Marie	10
9	Sharon	10
11	Agnes	9
11	Betty	9
13	Carol	8
13	Clara	8
13	Julia	8
13	Sally	8
17	Anna	7
17	Carolyn	7
17	Elizabeth	7
17	Irene	7
17	Judith	7
17	Lucy	7
17	Martha	7
17	Susan	7
25	Donna	6
25	Evelyn	6
25	Florence	6
25	Frances	6
25	Judy	6
25	Karen	6
25	Nancy	6
25	Rose	6
25	Virginia	6
34	Diane	5
34	Gloria	5
34	Janice	5
34	Joanne	5
34	Katherine	5
34	Lillian	5
34	Marilyn	5
34	Pauline	5
34	Sandra	5
34	Shirley	5
34	Theresa	5

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	44
2	James	26
2	William	26
4	Robert	19
5	David	18
6	George	15
6	Richard	15
8	Frank	14
8	Joseph	14
10	Thomas	13
11	Charles	12
11	Paul	12
13	Gerald	11
13	Henry	11
15	Raymond	10
16	Arthur	9
16	Michael	9
16	Walter	9
19	Albert	8
19	Daniel	8
19	Edward	8
19	Peter	8
23	Clifford	7
23	Jerry	7
23	Lawrence	7
26	Donald	6
26	Fred	6
26	Herman	6
26	Kenneth	6
26	Mike	6
26	Nicholas	6
26	Roger	6
33	Ernest	5
33	Harold	5
33	Harry	5
33	Jack	5
33	Joe	5
33	Leonard	5
33	Martin	5
33	Moses	5
33	Patrick	5
33	Ronald	5
33	Stanley	5