Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Indiana, 1949

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	2,581
2	Mary	1,560
3	Patricia	1,152
4	Barbara	1,018
5	Susan	1,005
6	Nancy	945
7	Sandra	914
8	Sharon	885
9	Karen	807
10	Carol	764
11	Deborah	752
12	Brenda	693
13	Pamela	683
14	Donna	654
15	Janet	579
16	Judith	562
17	Rebecca	560
18	Kathleen	531
19	Carolyn	502
20	Cheryl	476
21	Cynthia	454
22	Connie	450
23	Diana	442
24	Judy	416
25	Janice	410
26	Margaret	384
27	Shirley	365
28	Kathy	363
29	Joyce	362
30	Marilyn	346
31	Diane	342
32	Jane	324
33	Peggy	323
34	Beverly	318
35	Elizabeth	284
35	Rita	284
37	Ruth	262
38	Vicki	259
39	Betty	257
40	Sue	256
41	Bonnie	253
42	Marsha	252
43	Martha	245
44	Marcia	229
45	Gloria	223
46	Kathryn	215
47	Phyllis	214
48	Christine	210
49	Paula	200
50	Sherry	194

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	2,375
2	Michael	2,226
3	John	2,129
4	David	2,030
5	Robert	2,010
6	William	1,567
7	Richard	1,352
8	Thomas	1,283
9	Larry	1,161
10	Charles	1,095
11	Steven	1,057
12	Stephen	952
13	Ronald	884
14	Donald	818
15	Gary	810
16	Dennis	759
17	Kenneth	636
18	Jerry	592
19	Terry	536
20	Daniel	525
21	Paul	519
22	Mark	467
23	Joseph	450
24	George	432
25	Roger	399
26	Timothy	397
27	Gregory	392
28	Edward	357
29	Bruce	320
30	Danny	312
30	Jack	312
32	Douglas	279
33	Gerald	242
34	Steve	238
35	Raymond	235
36	Patrick	222
37	Phillip	219
38	Lawrence	215
39	Philip	208
40	Jeffrey	206
41	Carl	203
42	Alan	201
42	Harold	201
44	Dale	194
44	Randall	194
46	Wayne	190
47	Ralph	187
48	Mike	172
49	Frank	170
49	Walter	170