Name Yearbook

Top baby names in New Hampshire, 1939

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Nancy	134
2	Patricia	129
3	Mary	104
4	Barbara	97
5	Judith	91
6	Carol	87
7	Sandra	86
8	Shirley	68
9	Joan	61
10	Beverly	52
11	Dorothy	51
12	Janet	47
13	Joyce	43
14	Claire	42
14	Elaine	42
14	Sally	42
17	Margaret	41
17	Pauline	41
19	Carolyn	39
19	Lorraine	39
21	Jacqueline	38
21	Jean	38
23	Doris	36
23	Irene	36
23	Marilyn	36
26	Betty	35
27	Ann	34
27	Elizabeth	34
27	Lucille	34
27	Priscilla	34
31	Constance	32
31	Gloria	32
33	Joanne	29
34	Jane	28
35	Janice	27
35	Martha	27
37	Eleanor	26
37	Phyllis	26
39	Gail	25
39	Rita	25
39	Ruth	25
42	Helen	24
42	Virginia	24
44	Roberta	23
45	Cynthia	22
45	Linda	22
45	Sylvia	22
48	Alice	21
48	Frances	21
48	Jeanne	21

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	311
2	Richard	261
3	David	154
4	John	151
5	William	129
6	Donald	115
7	James	105
8	Paul	96
9	Ronald	87
10	Raymond	84
11	George	82
12	Charles	77
13	Roger	75
14	Edward	58
15	Arthur	57
16	Peter	56
17	Thomas	55
18	Kenneth	47
19	Joseph	46
20	Albert	45
21	Norman	43
22	Bruce	37
22	Maurice	37
24	Leo	34
25	Gerald	33
25	Walter	33
27	Daniel	31
27	Francis	31
27	Lawrence	31
30	Henry	26
30	Philip	26
30	Ralph	26
33	Harold	25
33	Wayne	25
35	Ernest	22
35	Michael	22
37	Frank	20
37	Roland	20
39	Frederick	19
39	Gordon	19
41	Carl	17
41	Dennis	17
41	Gary	17
41	Russell	17
41	Stanley	17
46	Alfred	16
46	Bernard	16
46	Eugene	16
46	Howard	16
46	Leonard	16