Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Oregon, 1945

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	458
2	Mary	371
3	Carol	341
4	Sharon	313
5	Patricia	300
6	Barbara	270
7	Sandra	261
8	Susan	237
9	Judy	231
10	Karen	216
11	Nancy	214
12	Judith	193
13	Donna	174
14	Janet	165
15	Kathleen	158
16	Carolyn	129
17	Cheryl	128
18	Shirley	126
19	Janice	117
20	Marilyn	103
21	Betty	102
21	Joyce	102
23	Diane	100
24	Pamela	93
25	Margaret	91
26	Diana	83
27	Virginia	82
28	Beverly	81
29	Bonnie	80
30	Joan	73
31	Dorothy	71
32	Jean	70
33	Connie	67
34	Joanne	64
35	Kathy	63
36	Gloria	60
37	Darlene	57
38	Sally	56
39	Ruth	54
40	Phyllis	52
41	Gail	51
41	Kathryn	51
43	Lois	49
44	Alice	46
45	Elizabeth	45
45	Kay	45
45	Vicki	45
48	Ann	44
48	Dianne	44
50	Carole	41

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	563
1	John	563
1	Robert	563
4	Richard	435
5	David	410
6	Michael	383
7	William	340
8	Gary	337
9	Larry	283
10	Dennis	248
11	Donald	232
11	Ronald	232
13	Thomas	210
14	Charles	202
15	Kenneth	184
16	Jerry	150
17	George	137
18	Paul	133
18	Terry	133
20	Jack	114
21	Douglas	112
22	Daniel	109
23	Mike	106
24	Steven	101
25	Jim	93
25	Wayne	93
27	Raymond	92
28	Stephen	90
29	Roger	88
30	Gerald	87
31	Bill	83
32	Edward	79
33	Frank	76
34	Bruce	70
35	Dale	69
36	Steve	67
37	Bob	64
38	Fred	63
39	Tom	62
40	Dan	61
41	Don	60
42	Joseph	59
42	Patrick	59
44	Lawrence	57
45	Harold	49
46	Keith	47
47	Alan	46
48	Stanley	45
49	Mark	44
50	Allen	42