Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Idaho, 1940

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Sharon	211
2	Mary	144
3	Barbara	134
4	Carol	128
5	Patricia	114
6	Linda	112
7	Karen	93
8	Betty	85
9	Shirley	82
10	Donna	80
11	Judy	79
12	Sandra	78
13	Margaret	66
14	Nancy	64
15	Judith	63
16	Marilyn	62
17	Beverly	55
18	Bonnie	54
19	Darlene	53
20	Carolyn	52
20	Joyce	52
22	Helen	50
23	Janet	47
24	Lois	45
25	Dorothy	43
25	Janice	43
25	Joan	43
28	Ann	39
29	Phyllis	38
30	Deanna	37
31	Connie	36
32	Ruth	34
33	Norma	33
34	Alice	30
35	Gloria	29
35	Peggy	29
37	Kay	28
38	June	26
38	Wanda	26
40	Myrna	25
40	Virginia	25
42	Pat	24
43	Doris	23
43	Ellen	23
43	Jean	23
43	Rose	23
47	Dixie	22
47	Elaine	22
47	Frances	22
47	Joann	22

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	242
2	Gary	194
3	Larry	179
3	Richard	179
5	John	171
6	James	154
7	David	139
8	William	128
9	Ronald	111
10	Donald	96
11	Charles	94
11	Jerry	94
13	Kenneth	74
14	Michael	73
15	Dennis	66
16	George	58
17	Thomas	51
18	Paul	46
19	Don	45
20	Gerald	44
20	Harold	44
20	Jack	44
23	Roger	41
24	Marvin	40
25	Lynn	39
26	Dale	38
26	Norman	38
26	Wayne	38
29	Jim	36
29	Melvin	36
31	Edward	35
32	Raymond	34
33	Bruce	33
34	Darrell	31
34	Leroy	31
34	Ralph	31
37	Carl	30
37	Keith	30
39	Bob	29
39	Jay	29
41	Arthur	28
41	Bill	28
43	Ray	27
44	Terry	26
45	Gordon	25
46	Allen	24
46	Brent	24
46	Fred	24
46	Gene	24
46	Joe	24