Top baby names in Kansas, 1944

Recorded as girls

RankNameBabies
1Mary745
2Sharon528
3Linda506
4Carol444
5Barbara405
6Patricia396
7Judy393
8Karen330
9Nancy318
10Judith302
11Carolyn279
12Sandra252
13Donna238
14Marilyn221
15Betty212
16Shirley209
17Janice202
18Joyce201
19Janet193
20Connie185
21Margaret160
22Virginia147
23Cheryl142
24Susan139
25Beverly128
26Ruth126
27Dorothy115
28Bonnie109
28Martha109
28Phyllis109
31Helen105
32Kathleen101
33Diane98
34Joan92
35Pamela87
36Lois84
37Elizabeth83
38Diana80
39Sherry77
40Frances76
40Glenda76
42Alice75
43Peggy73
44Gloria71
44Kay71
46Doris69
46Jane69
48Jean67
49Charlotte66
50Marcia64

Recorded as boys

RankNameBabies
1Robert751
2John735
3James707
4Larry661
5Richard603
6Gary486
7William462
8David424
9Ronald416
10Charles409
11Michael351
12Donald322
13Jerry277
14Kenneth276
15Thomas245
16Dennis218
17George170
18Roger164
19Paul150
20Jack147
21Gerald135
22Terry133
23Harold127
24Raymond119
25Stephen112
26Frank111
27Jim109
28Dale106
29Edward104
30Bill100
30Carl100
32Ralph95
33Joe92
33Mike92
35Douglas90
36Ronnie89
37Joseph87
38Danny86
39Don83
40Billy82
41Wayne80
42Jimmy78
42Marvin78
44Fred76
44Lawrence76
44Roy76
47Daniel75
47Walter75
49Steven73
50Tom71