Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Ohio, 1949

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	5,150
2	Mary	3,378
3	Patricia	2,641
4	Barbara	2,438
5	Susan	2,247
6	Sandra	1,869
7	Karen	1,829
8	Carol	1,786
9	Kathleen	1,768
10	Nancy	1,758
11	Sharon	1,651
12	Deborah	1,602
13	Donna	1,307
14	Judith	1,222
15	Pamela	1,156
16	Janet	1,030
17	Diane	999
18	Cheryl	970
19	Margaret	954
20	Brenda	828
21	Cynthia	826
22	Shirley	818
23	Joyce	813
24	Rebecca	803
25	Carolyn	794
26	Beverly	780
27	Marilyn	700
28	Judy	688
29	Bonnie	675
30	Janice	667
31	Christine	660
32	Kathy	645
33	Diana	611
34	Elizabeth	608
35	Connie	569
36	Betty	564
37	Jane	560
38	Ruth	539
39	Gloria	484
40	Martha	474
41	Peggy	449
42	Catherine	439
43	Kathryn	433
44	Constance	421
45	Jean	417
46	Paula	410
46	Phyllis	410
48	Jacqueline	398
49	Rita	397
50	Joan	396

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	4,921
2	John	4,819
3	Robert	4,764
4	David	4,040
5	Michael	3,883
6	William	3,592
7	Thomas	3,284
8	Richard	3,090
9	Charles	2,216
10	Gary	1,998
11	Ronald	1,976
12	Donald	1,708
13	Larry	1,684
14	Kenneth	1,467
15	Joseph	1,349
16	Paul	1,334
17	Daniel	1,315
18	Dennis	1,281
19	Stephen	1,038
20	Timothy	989
21	Steven	981
22	Edward	973
23	Mark	943
24	George	942
25	Terry	857
26	Roger	830
27	Gregory	783
28	Jerry	727
29	Douglas	713
30	Bruce	711
31	Dale	691
32	Jeffrey	656
33	Raymond	646
34	Frank	643
35	Lawrence	630
36	Gerald	536
37	Carl	505
38	Jack	488
39	Patrick	462
40	Anthony	427
41	Ralph	418
42	Harold	387
43	Danny	372
44	Wayne	370
45	Walter	362
46	Philip	359
47	Alan	346
48	Russell	308
49	Phillip	293
50	Arthur	289