Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Delaware, 1948

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	164
2	Mary	145
3	Barbara	123
4	Patricia	100
5	Susan	77
6	Sandra	74
6	Sharon	74
8	Nancy	70
9	Carol	69
10	Margaret	63
11	Deborah	56
11	Kathleen	56
13	Diane	48
13	Shirley	48
15	Donna	43
16	Elizabeth	42
17	Joyce	40
18	Carolyn	37
19	Judith	35
20	Dorothy	33
21	Jane	32
21	Phyllis	32
23	Christine	29
24	Virginia	28
25	Catherine	27
26	Cheryl	26
26	Cynthia	26
26	Janice	26
26	Karen	26
30	Bonnie	25
31	Beverly	24
31	Janet	24
31	Joan	24
34	Betty	23
34	Charlotte	23
34	Joanne	23
34	Ruth	23
38	Gloria	22
38	Jacqueline	22
38	Judy	22
38	Marie	22
42	Brenda	21
42	Elaine	21
42	Frances	21
45	Doris	20
46	Ann	18
46	Jean	18
48	Diana	17
48	Ellen	17
48	Pamela	17

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	213
2	Robert	211
3	John	209
4	William	206
5	Charles	125
5	Richard	125
7	David	121
8	Thomas	108
9	Joseph	84
10	Michael	75
11	George	68
12	Ronald	66
13	Edward	64
14	Donald	61
15	Paul	48
16	Wayne	45
17	Gary	37
17	Larry	37
19	Bruce	36
20	Kenneth	35
20	Stephen	35
22	Raymond	31
23	Daniel	29
23	Frank	29
25	Francis	27
26	Eugene	26
26	Harry	26
26	Lawrence	26
26	Walter	26
30	Dennis	23
31	Gerald	22
32	Anthony	21
32	Henry	21
34	Albert	20
34	Howard	20
36	Arthur	19
36	Douglas	19
36	Steven	19
39	Harold	18
40	Andrew	17
40	Barry	17
40	Mark	17
40	Stanley	17
40	Theodore	17
45	Peter	16
45	Samuel	16
47	Philip	15
47	Ralph	15
49	Frederick	14
49	Herbert	14