Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Florida, 1941

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	908
2	Barbara	626
3	Betty	546
4	Patricia	504
5	Linda	328
6	Shirley	311
7	Dorothy	295
8	Carolyn	292
9	Sandra	270
10	Joyce	267
11	Margaret	247
12	Gloria	206
12	Martha	206
14	Frances	194
14	Nancy	194
16	Judith	186
17	Elizabeth	182
18	Helen	173
19	Annie	167
20	Carol	161
21	Virginia	145
22	Judy	143
23	Alice	127
23	Sharon	127
25	Evelyn	118
26	Joan	113
26	Sarah	113
28	Sylvia	112
29	Doris	105
30	Janice	104
31	Ruth	103
32	Beverly	93
33	Catherine	92
33	Juanita	92
35	Ann	88
36	Brenda	87
37	Peggy	86
38	Norma	83
39	Charlotte	82
40	Mildred	81
41	Ruby	80
42	Geraldine	79
43	Jean	76
44	Donna	75
45	Delores	73
45	Yvonne	73
47	Bonnie	72
47	Emma	72
47	Louise	72
47	Wanda	72

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,196
2	Robert	904
3	William	821
4	John	818
5	Charles	615
6	Willie	372
7	Richard	369
8	Thomas	337
9	George	336
10	David	321
11	Donald	267
12	Joseph	260
13	Ronald	211
14	Edward	182
15	Larry	172
16	Henry	169
17	Jerry	166
18	Kenneth	161
19	Paul	159
20	Frank	154
21	Raymond	143
21	Walter	143
23	Michael	139
24	Ralph	127
25	Joe	124
26	Arthur	120
27	Johnny	117
28	Eugene	115
29	Billy	114
29	Roy	114
31	Jimmy	108
32	Bobby	104
33	Albert	102
34	Jack	97
34	Samuel	97
36	Carl	96
36	Ernest	96
38	Wayne	95
39	Harry	93
40	Earl	91
41	Clarence	90
41	Eddie	90
43	Harold	85
44	Daniel	84
45	Gerald	81
46	Lawrence	77
47	Jimmie	76
48	Herbert	74
48	Tommy	74
50	Howard	69