Top baby names in Nebraska, 1943

Recorded as girls

RankNameBabies
1Mary506
2Sharon449
3Linda348
4Carol306
5Barbara297
6Karen280
7Patricia279
8Judy278
9Judith256
10Sandra234
11Janet202
12Donna195
13Nancy182
14Betty166
14Marilyn166
16Carolyn165
17Janice157
18Kathleen147
19Joyce145
20Shirley140
21Connie131
22Margaret107
22Susan107
24Bonnie102
25Joan101
26Dorothy92
26Jean92
28Beverly91
28Virginia91
30Diane84
31Phyllis81
32Gloria73
33Ruth69
34Cheryl68
35Elizabeth67
36Darlene66
37Lois65
38Jane62
39Frances57
40Kathryn55
41Helen54
41Sally54
43Marlene53
43Rita53
45Doris52
45Elaine52
47Charlotte51
48Alice50
49Kay48
50Joann46

Recorded as boys

RankNameBabies
1Robert617
2James547
3Larry493
4Richard474
5John418
6Gary405
7Ronald380
8William327
9Donald312
10Dennis265
11David254
12Jerry236
13Kenneth223
14Charles215
15Roger197
16Thomas187
17Michael170
18Gerald147
19George120
20Paul114
21Harold98
21Jack98
23Douglas94
24Dale93
25Jim92
26Marvin89
27Edward87
28Raymond85
29Terry82
30Daniel81
31Leroy70
32Joseph68
33Rodney66
33Wayne66
35Stephen64
36Frank63
37Eugene62
38Lawrence58
39Bill56
39Melvin56
41Allen55
41Duane55
41Keith55
44Don53
44Gene53
46Fred52
46Stanley52
46Tom52
49Leonard51
50Steven50