Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Maine, 1942

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	265
2	Patricia	253
2	Sandra	253
4	Linda	238
5	Nancy	210
6	Judith	194
7	Barbara	165
8	Donna	151
9	Carol	137
10	Sharon	118
11	Joan	116
12	Gloria	104
13	Carolyn	99
14	Joyce	88
15	Margaret	87
16	Shirley	86
17	Marie	81
18	Betty	78
18	Beverly	78
20	Dorothy	77
21	Jean	75
22	Brenda	74
23	Elaine	73
23	Elizabeth	73
25	Janice	68
26	Janet	66
26	Lorraine	66
28	Diane	65
29	Ann	61
30	Marilyn	60
31	Susan	59
32	Jacqueline	58
32	Pauline	58
34	Sally	56
35	Carole	54
35	Priscilla	54
37	Joanne	53
38	Doris	52
38	Jane	52
40	Ruth	51
41	Constance	49
42	Gail	48
43	Anne	46
43	Bonnie	46
43	Louise	46
46	Rita	45
47	Helen	44
47	Sheila	44
49	Judy	43
50	Irene	42

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	489
2	Richard	477
3	John	343
4	David	307
5	James	300
6	William	236
7	Ronald	201
8	Donald	199
9	Paul	149
10	Charles	138
11	George	124
11	Thomas	124
13	Raymond	121
14	Roger	115
15	Kenneth	103
16	Gerald	96
16	Peter	96
18	Edward	95
19	Joseph	94
20	Lawrence	89
21	Michael	88
22	Wayne	86
23	Stephen	85
24	Arthur	83
24	Douglas	83
24	Gary	83
27	Philip	82
28	Larry	76
29	Bruce	71
30	Dennis	63
31	Daniel	62
32	Walter	58
33	Frederick	56
34	Ralph	55
35	Norman	54
36	Eugene	51
36	Roland	51
38	Harold	50
39	Albert	49
40	Frank	47
41	Ernest	46
41	Francis	46
43	Stanley	45
44	Maurice	43
45	Fred	38
45	Rodney	38
47	Brian	37
48	Alfred	34
48	Carl	34
48	Leo	34