Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Michigan, 1945

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	2,503
2	Carol	1,724
3	Barbara	1,565
4	Patricia	1,555
5	Linda	1,491
6	Sharon	1,426
7	Sandra	1,350
8	Judith	1,126
9	Nancy	1,109
10	Karen	1,013
11	Susan	1,011
12	Diane	859
13	Kathleen	837
14	Janet	806
15	Judy	803
16	Donna	670
17	Joyce	592
18	Margaret	575
19	Shirley	561
20	Carolyn	536
21	Marilyn	531
22	Betty	519
23	Janice	480
24	Cheryl	454
25	Joan	450
26	Bonnie	441
27	Ruth	438
28	Gloria	427
29	Beverly	381
30	Pamela	354
31	Diana	335
32	Dorothy	323
33	Elizabeth	307
34	Ann	300
35	Sally	299
36	Christine	297
37	Elaine	296
38	Jean	294
39	Jane	289
40	Virginia	281
41	Suzanne	274
42	Darlene	265
43	Gail	255
44	Helen	251
45	Carole	250
46	Joanne	245
47	Connie	236
48	Lois	234
49	Phyllis	233
50	Kay	231

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	3,110
2	James	2,992
3	John	2,540
4	Richard	2,228
5	William	1,932
6	David	1,874
7	Thomas	1,805
8	Michael	1,753
9	Ronald	1,321
10	Gary	1,270
11	Charles	1,109
12	Donald	1,068
13	Dennis	1,041
14	Larry	1,007
15	Kenneth	881
16	Joseph	729
17	Paul	679
18	Daniel	650
19	Edward	646
20	George	641
21	Gerald	623
22	Roger	579
23	Douglas	510
24	Jerry	481
25	Lawrence	423
26	Raymond	401
27	Terry	390
28	Frank	373
29	Jack	368
30	Bruce	323
31	Dale	322
32	Carl	301
33	Harold	285
34	Arthur	268
35	Patrick	267
36	Timothy	262
37	Walter	257
38	Alan	248
39	Stephen	244
40	Wayne	241
41	Ralph	236
42	Peter	232
43	Frederick	219
43	Leonard	219
45	Norman	217
46	Russell	200
47	Steven	199
48	Tom	198
49	Mark	185
50	Stanley	181