Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Georgia, 1947

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	2,351
2	Linda	2,229
3	Patricia	1,255
4	Barbara	1,169
5	Brenda	1,127
6	Betty	1,114
7	Sandra	858
8	Shirley	856
9	Carolyn	683
10	Judy	667
11	Martha	664
12	Nancy	639
13	Dorothy	610
14	Annie	553
15	Gloria	532
16	Margaret	451
17	Janice	431
18	Carol	428
19	Joyce	417
20	Frances	344
21	Elizabeth	338
22	Peggy	337
23	Helen	331
24	Susan	330
25	Sarah	322
26	Virginia	310
27	Glenda	303
28	Donna	292
29	Patsy	270
30	Alice	261
31	Doris	249
32	Beverly	244
33	Diane	243
34	Cheryl	240
34	Willie	240
36	Evelyn	238
37	Ruby	237
38	Sharon	235
39	Jo	222
40	Wanda	220
41	Judith	213
42	Joan	212
43	Phyllis	210
44	Ann	195
44	Rebecca	195
46	Mattie	186
46	Mildred	186
48	Sara	184
49	Gail	176
50	Catherine	173

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	3,067
2	William	1,948
3	John	1,787
4	Robert	1,777
5	Charles	1,458
6	Larry	1,261
7	Willie	1,221
8	David	1,045
9	Thomas	838
10	Jerry	826
11	Richard	752
12	Johnny	706
13	George	685
14	Jimmy	684
15	Ronald	619
16	Michael	579
17	Bobby	573
18	Joseph	526
19	Donald	510
20	Henry	434
21	Kenneth	429
22	Gary	411
23	Eddie	393
24	Billy	388
25	Walter	381
26	Edward	363
27	Ronnie	341
28	Joe	333
29	Tommy	316
30	Frank	314
31	Roy	313
32	Charlie	310
33	Paul	279
34	Danny	268
35	Arthur	255
36	Harold	254
37	Wayne	251
38	Terry	240
39	Jack	238
40	Raymond	228
41	Harry	224
42	Samuel	212
43	Dennis	210
44	Ralph	204
45	Ernest	198
46	Albert	197
47	Fred	192
48	Roger	189
49	Melvin	187
50	Clarence	185