Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Delaware, 1941

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	111
2	Barbara	105
3	Patricia	83
4	Margaret	74
5	Joan	51
5	Nancy	51
7	Carol	47
7	Joyce	47
9	Sandra	45
10	Judith	39
11	Elizabeth	36
11	Janet	36
13	Carolyn	34
14	Doris	27
15	Betty	26
15	Dorothy	26
15	Helen	26
15	Joanne	26
19	Jean	25
19	Ruth	25
21	Frances	24
21	Phyllis	24
21	Shirley	24
21	Virginia	24
25	Beverly	23
25	Marie	23
27	Janice	21
27	Linda	21
27	Martha	21
27	Sarah	21
31	Alice	20
31	Bonnie	20
33	Ann	19
33	Geraldine	19
35	Elaine	18
36	Anne	17
36	Charlotte	17
36	Lois	17
39	Constance	16
39	Susan	16
41	Catherine	15
42	Gloria	14
42	Judy	14
42	Kathleen	14
42	Mildred	14
46	Norma	13
47	Anna	12
47	Eleanor	12
47	Grace	12
47	Marlene	12

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	164
2	Robert	146
3	William	134
4	James	126
5	Richard	87
6	Charles	78
7	George	74
8	Thomas	62
9	David	55
9	Joseph	55
11	Ronald	50
12	Donald	45
13	Edward	44
14	Paul	36
15	Harry	33
16	Francis	26
17	Michael	25
18	Kenneth	23
18	Wayne	23
20	Anthony	21
21	Howard	18
22	Frank	17
22	Henry	17
22	Louis	17
22	Raymond	17
22	Walter	17
27	Albert	16
27	Arthur	16
27	Harold	16
27	Larry	16
27	Ralph	16
27	Stephen	16
33	Norman	15
34	Daniel	14
34	Lawrence	14
36	Alfred	13
36	Gerald	13
38	Bernard	12
38	Fred	12
38	Frederick	12
38	Peter	12
42	Bruce	11
42	Gary	11
42	Philip	11
42	Samuel	11
46	Carl	10
46	Clarence	10
46	Franklin	10
46	Horace	10
46	Jerry	10