Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Maine, 1945

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	286
2	Mary	227
3	Patricia	214
4	Carol	204
5	Sandra	194
6	Nancy	189
7	Judith	174
8	Donna	168
9	Sharon	166
10	Barbara	163
11	Susan	93
12	Joan	86
13	Diane	84
13	Margaret	84
15	Betty	79
15	Joyce	79
17	Gloria	76
18	Pamela	75
18	Shirley	75
20	Cheryl	72
21	Jane	67
22	Elaine	65
23	Elizabeth	63
24	Jean	62
24	Karen	62
26	Carolyn	61
26	Janice	61
28	Brenda	60
29	Ann	58
30	Janet	57
30	Marie	57
32	Dorothy	56
33	Judy	54
34	Joanne	53
35	Lorraine	52
36	Beverly	49
36	Jacqueline	49
38	Marilyn	48
38	Sheila	48
40	Constance	47
41	Gail	46
42	Helen	45
43	Paula	44
43	Rita	44
43	Sally	44
46	Bonnie	43
47	Pauline	42
47	Ruth	42
49	Kathleen	40
50	Diana	39

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	427
2	Richard	415
3	John	321
4	David	316
5	James	289
6	William	231
7	Donald	189
8	Ronald	168
9	Paul	159
10	Michael	155
11	Charles	135
12	Gary	128
13	Roger	117
14	George	115
14	Joseph	115
16	Raymond	114
17	Thomas	113
18	Kenneth	110
19	Peter	97
20	Stephen	96
21	Gerald	88
22	Daniel	84
23	Edward	82
24	Wayne	81
25	Lawrence	79
26	Dennis	78
27	Bruce	77
28	Larry	74
29	Norman	65
29	Philip	65
31	Arthur	59
32	Frank	58
33	Harold	54
34	Douglas	52
35	Ralph	50
36	Walter	43
37	Brian	41
37	Eugene	41
39	Albert	40
39	Roland	40
41	Frederick	39
42	Alan	35
42	Carroll	35
42	Francis	35
42	Rodney	35
46	Timothy	34
47	Dale	32
47	Dana	32
47	Ernest	32
47	Stanley	32