Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Arkansas, 1947

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	1,418
2	Mary	1,188
3	Barbara	656
4	Carolyn	613
5	Betty	607
6	Patricia	543
7	Brenda	487
8	Shirley	482
9	Sharon	437
10	Judy	429
11	Sandra	403
12	Dorothy	344
13	Donna	314
14	Joyce	304
15	Peggy	252
16	Margaret	244
17	Phyllis	235
18	Nancy	234
19	Carol	232
20	Martha	230
21	Janice	218
22	Patsy	213
23	Wanda	208
24	Gloria	206
25	Glenda	175
26	Doris	174
26	Elizabeth	174
28	Rebecca	171
29	Helen	162
30	Jo	160
31	Marilyn	159
32	Virginia	156
33	Judith	155
34	Alice	154
35	Karen	144
36	Ruby	133
37	Beverly	130
37	Frances	130
39	Norma	128
40	Charlotte	126
41	Bonnie	122
42	Susan	119
43	Ruth	118
43	Sherry	118
45	Connie	116
46	Janet	113
47	Bobbie	110
48	Emma	101
49	Ann	99
50	Evelyn	92

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,622
2	Larry	920
3	John	880
4	Robert	832
5	Charles	797
6	William	733
7	Jerry	706
8	David	563
9	Gary	517
10	Jimmy	483
11	Billy	437
12	Richard	375
13	Donald	360
14	Bobby	354
15	Michael	340
16	Thomas	334
17	Ronald	320
18	Johnny	316
19	Willie	300
20	Kenneth	296
21	George	286
22	Danny	285
23	Tommy	259
24	Joe	253
25	Ronnie	236
26	Paul	200
27	Eddie	192
28	Harold	191
29	Roy	189
30	Edward	179
31	Carl	167
32	Terry	160
33	Henry	150
34	Roger	148
35	Dennis	142
36	Joseph	130
37	Raymond	120
38	Wayne	115
39	Jimmie	113
40	Walter	111
41	Bill	109
42	Jackie	107
43	Curtis	105
44	Jack	103
45	Don	102
46	Arthur	100
46	Lee	100
48	Lonnie	99
48	Phillip	99
50	Albert	98