Name Yearbook

Top baby names in North Dakota, 1949

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	401
2	Mary	269
3	Carol	194
4	Susan	174
5	Kathleen	161
6	Barbara	160
7	Karen	158
8	Patricia	156
9	Sandra	150
10	Sharon	141
11	Nancy	125
12	Diane	119
13	Judith	109
14	Donna	101
15	Cheryl	94
15	Deborah	94
17	Judy	91
17	Shirley	91
19	Connie	84
20	Margaret	83
21	Janice	79
22	Bonnie	72
23	Beverly	70
24	Jane	67
25	Cynthia	65
26	Marilyn	57
27	Pamela	55
27	Peggy	55
29	Betty	52
29	Gloria	52
31	Joyce	51
32	Elaine	50
32	Janet	50
32	Vicki	50
35	Darlene	48
36	Ruth	46
37	Joan	45
38	Brenda	42
38	Katherine	42
40	Kathryn	40
41	Jean	39
41	Rita	39
43	Renee	38
44	Elizabeth	37
44	Paulette	37
46	Carolyn	36
46	Constance	36
46	Gail	36
46	Joanne	36
46	Kathy	36

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	David	292
2	James	290
2	Robert	290
4	Richard	254
5	John	223
6	Michael	218
7	Gary	200
8	Dennis	185
8	Ronald	185
10	Larry	175
11	Thomas	168
12	Steven	153
13	Kenneth	147
14	Donald	141
15	William	132
16	Roger	130
17	Charles	122
18	Timothy	116
19	Bruce	115
20	Douglas	114
21	Paul	96
21	Wayne	96
23	Mark	94
24	Gregory	85
25	Daniel	82
26	Dale	81
27	Terry	76
28	Gerald	74
28	Rodney	74
30	Duane	66
31	Jerome	62
31	Jerry	62
33	Keith	58
34	Allen	51
35	Raymond	49
36	Darrell	48
37	Patrick	47
37	Stephen	47
39	Lawrence	45
40	Craig	41
40	Eugene	41
40	Jeffrey	41
40	Joseph	41
44	Alan	37
44	Daryl	37
44	Glenn	37
47	Curtis	36
48	Harold	34
49	Dwight	32
50	Dean	31