Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Arizona, 1940

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	320
2	Barbara	129
3	Betty	98
3	Patricia	98
5	Linda	87
6	Margaret	85
7	Carol	82
8	Helen	72
9	Alice	70
9	Frances	70
9	Gloria	70
12	Nancy	65
13	Virginia	63
14	Shirley	62
15	Judith	61
16	Sharon	57
17	Dorothy	55
18	Maria	52
19	Martha	50
19	Rose	50
19	Sandra	50
22	Irene	48
23	Carolyn	47
24	Sylvia	43
25	Carmen	41
26	Joyce	40
27	Norma	39
28	Sally	38
29	Judy	37
29	Lydia	37
29	Ruth	37
32	Marie	36
33	Elizabeth	35
33	Evelyn	35
35	Beverly	33
35	Dolores	33
35	Esther	33
38	Anita	32
38	Lucy	32
40	Patsy	30
40	Phyllis	30
42	Janice	29
43	Lupe	28
43	Peggy	28
43	Rita	28
46	Josephine	27
47	Anna	26
47	Marilyn	26
47	Nellie	26
47	Wanda	26

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	242
2	John	189
3	James	172
4	Richard	151
5	Charles	137
6	William	132
7	Frank	119
8	David	115
9	Joe	112
10	George	89
11	Jerry	77
12	Thomas	75
13	Ronald	68
14	Donald	66
14	Manuel	66
16	Raymond	60
17	Edward	59
18	Larry	57
19	Paul	56
20	Ernest	55
21	Johnny	53
22	Henry	52
23	Kenneth	47
24	Arthur	46
25	Michael	45
26	Tony	44
27	Albert	43
27	Billy	43
29	Jimmy	42
29	Jose	42
31	Daniel	41
32	Roy	37
32	Rudy	37
34	Carlos	36
34	Eddie	36
34	Jack	36
37	Joseph	35
37	Ralph	35
39	Gilbert	34
40	Bill	33
40	Bobby	33
40	Gary	33
43	Danny	31
44	Fred	30
44	Ruben	30
46	Alfred	29
46	Don	29
48	Walter	28
49	Jesus	26
49	Juan	26