Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Georgia, 1944

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	2,318
2	Linda	1,173
3	Betty	1,147
4	Barbara	979
5	Patricia	865
6	Sandra	678
7	Shirley	669
8	Martha	667
9	Brenda	614
10	Dorothy	609
11	Carolyn	600
12	Annie	562
13	Nancy	431
14	Margaret	411
15	Elizabeth	387
16	Gloria	378
17	Joyce	367
18	Judy	348
19	Frances	331
20	Carol	320
21	Virginia	302
22	Peggy	297
23	Sarah	293
24	Janice	276
25	Helen	274
26	Willie	249
27	Ruby	242
28	Glenda	237
29	Doris	233
30	Mildred	226
31	Evelyn	218
32	Mattie	216
33	Alice	201
34	Joan	191
35	Louise	187
36	Juanita	180
37	Judith	172
38	Beverly	171
39	Ann	164
40	Rosa	163
41	Jo	161
42	Geraldine	158
43	Catherine	156
43	Johnnie	156
43	Lillie	156
46	Emma	155
46	Sara	155
48	Susan	153
49	Sharon	149
50	Patsy	147

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	2,721
2	John	1,619
3	William	1,567
4	Robert	1,536
5	Charles	1,299
6	Willie	1,152
7	Larry	716
8	George	667
9	David	656
10	Jerry	643
11	Thomas	630
12	Richard	533
13	Johnny	510
14	Jimmy	486
15	Joseph	440
16	Bobby	436
17	Donald	429
18	Henry	386
19	Walter	351
20	Billy	346
20	Ronald	346
22	Kenneth	326
23	Edward	318
24	Eddie	302
25	Michael	297
26	Charlie	288
27	Roy	286
28	Joe	285
29	Frank	252
30	Tommy	248
31	Harold	247
32	Jack	239
33	Arthur	232
33	Paul	232
35	Gary	221
36	Ralph	209
37	Albert	208
38	Eugene	206
39	Raymond	195
40	Douglas	187
40	Harry	187
40	Wayne	187
43	Samuel	178
44	Jimmie	164
45	Clarence	162
46	Fred	158
47	Gerald	157
48	Roger	156
49	Marvin	151
49	Ronnie	151