Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Arkansas, 1941

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,223
2	Betty	766
3	Barbara	557
4	Linda	520
5	Shirley	513
6	Carolyn	427
7	Patsy	352
8	Dorothy	350
9	Patricia	346
10	Wanda	290
11	Joyce	275
12	Martha	256
13	Margaret	243
14	Helen	235
15	Peggy	217
16	Doris	200
17	Nancy	191
17	Virginia	191
19	Ruby	187
20	Alice	150
21	Brenda	148
21	Elizabeth	148
23	Judy	147
24	Bonnie	145
25	Frances	143
26	Glenda	137
27	Anna	136
27	Sandra	136
29	Norma	135
30	Lois	122
31	Jo	121
31	Marilyn	121
33	Bobbie	120
34	Gloria	119
35	Annie	116
35	Wilma	116
37	Ruth	115
38	Judith	113
39	Carol	111
40	Mildred	108
41	Donna	102
42	Emma	101
42	Evelyn	101
44	Edna	98
45	Phyllis	97
46	Willie	94
47	Margie	93
48	Billie	90
48	Janice	90
50	Louise	87

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,460
2	John	776
3	Charles	741
4	William	698
5	Robert	671
6	Jerry	625
7	Billy	526
8	Bobby	462
9	Jimmy	376
10	Donald	333
11	Thomas	325
12	Larry	324
13	Joe	301
14	David	300
15	George	285
16	Willie	257
17	Richard	248
18	Kenneth	225
19	Carl	197
20	Roy	192
21	Harold	183
21	Johnny	183
23	Tommy	178
24	Paul	169
25	Henry	157
26	Edward	147
27	Ronald	141
28	Jimmie	136
29	Gary	128
30	Raymond	124
30	Walter	124
32	Joseph	123
33	Curtis	116
34	Don	114
35	Frank	110
36	Earl	107
36	Eddie	107
36	Gerald	107
39	Albert	95
40	Bill	93
40	Jack	93
42	Arthur	91
43	Jackie	90
44	Floyd	89
45	Lee	88
46	Leon	84
46	Melvin	84
48	Eugene	82
49	Gene	81
50	Louis	79