Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Arkansas, 1945

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	970
2	Linda	815
3	Betty	632
4	Barbara	507
5	Carolyn	477
6	Shirley	452
7	Patricia	394
8	Judy	307
9	Dorothy	291
10	Brenda	280
11	Sharon	276
12	Joyce	262
13	Sandra	247
14	Martha	223
15	Carol	206
16	Nancy	203
17	Margaret	198
18	Helen	182
19	Wanda	181
20	Donna	178
21	Patsy	173
22	Gloria	172
23	Virginia	157
24	Peggy	154
25	Glenda	153
26	Doris	148
27	Frances	135
28	Ruby	134
29	Elizabeth	127
30	Janice	126
30	Marilyn	126
32	Ruth	125
33	Bobbie	122
34	Alice	119
35	Bonnie	114
36	Jo	113
37	Judith	108
38	Phyllis	104
39	Lois	98
39	Willie	98
41	Annie	97
42	Evelyn	91
43	Charlotte	90
44	Lillie	88
44	Mildred	88
46	Joan	82
47	Sarah	81
48	Ann	80
49	Beverly	79
49	Emma	79

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,430
2	Charles	704
3	Robert	654
4	John	640
5	William	610
6	Larry	577
7	Jerry	545
8	Billy	386
9	Jimmy	377
10	David	330
11	Donald	323
12	Gary	315
13	Richard	287
14	Bobby	286
15	Thomas	282
16	Willie	277
17	Johnny	261
18	George	251
19	Ronald	215
20	Joe	212
21	Kenneth	211
22	Paul	183
23	Roy	181
24	Michael	174
25	Tommy	156
26	Harold	155
27	Edward	142
28	Carl	141
29	Danny	137
30	Eddie	121
31	Henry	119
32	Ronnie	117
33	Raymond	110
34	Walter	106
35	Albert	100
35	Jimmie	100
37	Frank	97
38	Roger	95
39	Bill	93
39	Gerald	93
41	Don	92
41	Lee	92
43	Joseph	89
44	Freddie	85
45	Clarence	84
46	Wayne	81
47	Dennis	79
48	Eugene	77
49	Melvin	76
50	Arthur	75