Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Michigan, 1939

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,998
2	Barbara	1,706
3	Patricia	1,635
4	Carol	1,199
5	Judith	1,194
6	Nancy	1,166
7	Sharon	989
8	Janet	861
9	Shirley	759
10	Sandra	710
11	Joyce	706
12	Joan	658
13	Betty	643
14	Marilyn	605
15	Margaret	586
16	Donna	570
17	Beverly	569
18	Judy	534
19	Ruth	501
20	Dorothy	457
21	Karen	433
22	Janice	412
23	Linda	369
24	Carolyn	362
25	Phyllis	360
26	Jean	345
27	Sally	330
28	Helen	314
29	Elizabeth	303
30	Virginia	297
31	Joanne	292
32	Kathleen	289
32	Marlene	289
34	Carole	286
35	Susan	284
36	Lois	277
37	Joann	276
38	Diane	272
39	Geraldine	269
40	Alice	268
41	Elaine	265
42	Frances	237
43	Ann	233
44	Kay	229
45	Gloria	226
46	Marie	220
47	Norma	214
48	Marjorie	211
49	Rose	209
50	Doris	208

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	2,874
2	James	2,296
3	Richard	2,006
4	John	1,875
5	William	1,750
6	David	1,474
7	Ronald	1,391
8	Donald	1,174
9	Thomas	1,140
10	Charles	1,068
11	Gerald	953
12	Kenneth	847
13	Larry	730
14	Michael	643
15	George	620
16	Edward	618
17	Joseph	614
18	Gary	605
19	Jerry	586
20	Paul	525
21	Roger	431
22	Jack	418
23	Dennis	407
24	Raymond	397
25	Frank	388
26	Lawrence	380
27	Daniel	336
28	Harold	334
29	Carl	312
30	Norman	301
31	Dale	300
32	Douglas	298
33	Ralph	275
34	Walter	262
35	Arthur	256
36	Wayne	247
37	Gordon	237
38	Fred	236
39	Eugene	230
40	Peter	212
41	Frederick	198
42	Albert	190
43	Patrick	188
44	Henry	186
45	Leonard	180
46	Marvin	179
47	Bruce	176
47	Stanley	176
49	Terry	173
50	Russell	168