Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Arkansas, 1949

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	1,313
2	Mary	1,017
3	Brenda	640
4	Barbara	553
5	Shirley	549
6	Carolyn	540
7	Patricia	485
8	Betty	461
9	Judy	424
10	Sandra	394
11	Sharon	347
12	Donna	281
13	Joyce	277
14	Dorothy	273
15	Martha	237
16	Nancy	228
17	Margaret	219
18	Peggy	207
19	Gloria	200
20	Glenda	191
21	Beverly	187
22	Wanda	185
23	Carol	184
23	Janice	184
25	Patsy	180
25	Rebecca	180
27	Phyllis	178
27	Susan	178
29	Karen	177
30	Deborah	170
31	Doris	163
31	Helen	163
33	Elizabeth	156
34	Alice	151
35	Pamela	149
36	Connie	142
37	Frances	135
37	Ruby	135
39	Virginia	132
40	Charlotte	127
40	Kathy	127
42	Marilyn	125
43	Janet	124
44	Judith	117
45	Jo	113
46	Sherry	109
47	Diane	103
48	Paula	100
49	Evelyn	97
50	Rita	95

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,495
2	Larry	871
3	John	793
4	Robert	759
5	Charles	740
6	William	691
7	David	591
8	Jerry	565
9	Gary	521
10	Michael	460
11	Jimmy	432
12	Billy	374
13	Donald	355
14	Richard	345
15	Thomas	328
16	Kenneth	319
17	Johnny	303
18	Danny	296
19	Ronald	283
20	George	272
21	Bobby	270
22	Willie	266
23	Ronnie	210
24	Joe	203
25	Tommy	197
26	Roger	182
27	Paul	177
28	Harold	173
29	Eddie	170
30	Roy	169
31	Edward	166
32	Dennis	158
33	Carl	152
34	Terry	149
35	Phillip	122
36	Henry	117
36	Stephen	117
38	Raymond	114
39	Freddie	113
39	Walter	113
41	Joseph	106
42	Jackie	102
43	Lee	100
44	Jimmie	94
44	Samuel	94
46	Arthur	91
46	Daniel	91
48	Don	89
48	Jack	89
50	Floyd	86