Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Rhode Island, 1948

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	435
2	Patricia	256
3	Mary	244
4	Susan	226
5	Kathleen	219
6	Barbara	217
7	Carol	196
8	Nancy	188
9	Donna	154
10	Sandra	143
11	Diane	133
12	Judith	119
13	Karen	106
13	Sharon	106
15	Margaret	100
16	Janice	96
17	Cheryl	95
18	Elaine	94
18	Elizabeth	94
20	Joyce	90
21	Deborah	84
22	Gail	81
23	Cynthia	79
24	Paula	78
25	Ann	76
25	Suzanne	76
27	Maureen	73
28	Jane	70
29	Joan	67
30	Jean	66
31	Marie	64
32	Janet	63
33	Jeanne	62
34	Lorraine	59
34	Marilyn	59
36	Christine	58
36	Shirley	58
38	Pamela	56
39	Joanne	53
40	Jacqueline	50
41	Dorothy	48
41	Eileen	48
43	Frances	47
44	Carolyn	46
44	Catherine	46
46	Joann	42
47	Anne	40
47	Louise	40
47	Rosemary	40
50	Beverly	39

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	633
2	John	568
3	William	380
4	Richard	359
5	James	317
6	Michael	279
7	David	275
8	Joseph	262
9	Thomas	255
10	Paul	214
11	Ronald	204
12	Donald	172
13	George	171
14	Edward	170
15	Stephen	165
16	Raymond	164
17	Charles	150
18	Dennis	133
19	Kenneth	121
20	Peter	108
21	Anthony	104
22	Bruce	84
23	Roger	80
24	Steven	79
25	Daniel	76
26	Arthur	74
27	Frank	73
28	Gary	66
29	Albert	63
29	Walter	63
31	Frederick	57
32	Alan	55
33	Gerald	53
34	Francis	52
35	Alfred	50
35	Brian	50
37	Henry	49
37	Philip	49
39	Louis	48
40	Lawrence	46
40	Norman	46
40	Russell	46
43	Douglas	43
43	Wayne	43
45	Vincent	42
46	Ralph	41
47	Ernest	36
48	Gregory	35
48	Jeffrey	35
48	Mark	35