Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Montana, 1947

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	441
2	Mary	221
3	Sharon	157
4	Carol	155
5	Patricia	154
6	Barbara	142
7	Sandra	140
8	Karen	135
9	Susan	126
10	Donna	124
11	Judy	114
11	Nancy	114
13	Diane	85
13	Judith	85
15	Margaret	84
16	Cheryl	79
17	Kathleen	78
18	Bonnie	66
19	Shirley	64
20	Betty	62
20	Connie	62
22	Janice	59
23	Marilyn	55
24	Janet	54
25	Diana	50
26	Jane	45
27	Pamela	43
28	Beverly	42
29	Joyce	41
30	Kathy	40
30	Roberta	40
30	Vicki	40
33	Carolyn	39
33	Dorothy	39
33	Gloria	39
36	Peggy	36
36	Virginia	36
38	Joan	35
39	Darlene	34
40	Helen	33
40	Lynn	33
40	Sally	33
43	Sherry	31
44	Elizabeth	30
44	Phyllis	30
46	Elaine	29
46	Lois	29
48	Alice	28
49	Julie	27
49	Ruth	27

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	403
2	Robert	366
3	James	315
4	Richard	274
5	William	226
6	David	211
7	Gary	209
8	Michael	188
9	Ronald	159
10	Thomas	154
11	Larry	148
12	Donald	144
13	Dennis	142
14	Charles	122
15	Kenneth	118
16	Jerry	78
17	George	77
18	Edward	75
19	Daniel	74
20	Terry	72
21	Douglas	67
22	Paul	66
23	Gerald	61
24	Patrick	57
24	Steven	57
26	Joseph	51
27	Bruce	49
28	Stephen	48
29	Wayne	46
30	Dale	44
30	Roger	44
32	Jim	43
33	Frank	41
34	Harold	38
35	Jack	36
35	Timothy	36
37	Mark	35
38	Lawrence	34
38	Raymond	34
40	Steve	33
41	Arthur	32
41	Bill	32
41	Leonard	32
44	Allen	31
44	Danny	31
44	Roy	31
47	Bob	30
47	Gregory	30
49	Mike	29
50	Joe	28