Name Yearbook

Top baby names in North Dakota, 1941

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	222
2	Sharon	167
3	Carol	157
4	Patricia	137
5	Janice	130
6	Karen	121
7	Shirley	117
8	Judy	103
9	Betty	100
10	Sandra	96
11	Donna	95
12	Judith	94
13	Barbara	93
14	Linda	82
15	Darlene	80
16	Joyce	77
17	Bonnie	69
18	Gloria	68
19	Janet	61
20	Marlene	60
21	Elaine	58
21	Joan	58
21	Lois	58
24	Marilyn	57
25	Margaret	56
26	Dorothy	55
27	Beverly	54
27	Kathleen	54
29	Arlene	51
29	Jean	51
31	Connie	50
32	Joanne	46
32	Virginia	46
34	Myrna	45
35	Joann	43
35	Nancy	43
37	Diane	41
37	Helen	41
37	Marlys	41
37	Phyllis	41
41	Kay	38
42	Marie	34
42	Rose	34
44	Alice	33
44	Delores	33
44	Yvonne	33
47	Jane	31
47	Marjorie	31
49	Carolyn	30
49	Doris	30

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	266
2	Richard	247
3	James	232
4	Gary	197
5	John	196
6	Ronald	185
7	Donald	181
8	David	174
9	Dennis	144
10	Larry	139
11	Gerald	124
12	William	119
13	Kenneth	117
14	Thomas	88
15	Roger	87
16	Charles	82
17	Jerry	75
18	Duane	74
19	Raymond	69
20	George	62
21	Wayne	61
22	Paul	58
23	Dale	57
24	Eugene	55
25	Jerome	51
26	Harold	50
26	Michael	50
28	Gordon	47
29	Edward	46
30	Marvin	45
31	Leroy	44
32	Joseph	39
33	Curtis	37
33	Terry	37
35	Bruce	35
35	Clarence	35
35	Frank	35
38	Daniel	34
38	Douglas	34
38	Rodney	34
41	Arthur	33
42	Vernon	32
43	Allen	31
43	Lawrence	31
45	Leonard	29
45	Lyle	29
45	Melvin	29
45	Norman	29
49	Darrell	28
49	Leo	28