Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Washington, 1939

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Barbara	370
1	Patricia	370
3	Sharon	369
4	Mary	349
5	Carol	299
6	Nancy	284
7	Judith	248
8	Marilyn	225
9	Sandra	214
10	Donna	206
11	Linda	203
12	Judy	202
13	Shirley	198
14	Janet	171
15	Betty	165
15	Joan	165
17	Janice	158
18	Karen	157
19	Darlene	134
20	Beverly	126
21	Dorothy	123
22	Sally	117
23	Joyce	111
24	Carolyn	109
24	Susan	109
26	Joanne	106
26	Margaret	106
28	Diane	97
29	Virginia	96
30	Helen	85
31	Arlene	75
31	Geraldine	75
33	Gail	73
34	Marjorie	72
35	Carole	71
35	Jean	71
37	Alice	70
37	Lois	70
37	Phyllis	70
40	Roberta	68
41	Marlene	67
42	Elizabeth	66
43	Kathleen	64
44	Ann	63
45	Bonnie	59
45	Gloria	59
45	Kay	59
48	Joann	58
49	Ruth	56
50	Frances	55

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	684
2	John	520
3	James	505
4	Richard	480
5	David	414
6	William	411
7	Gary	372
8	Larry	317
9	Donald	299
10	Ronald	256
11	Charles	219
12	Michael	212
13	Jerry	210
14	Kenneth	189
15	George	185
16	Dennis	180
16	Gerald	180
18	Thomas	166
19	Jack	154
20	Edward	131
21	Paul	127
22	Roger	118
23	Raymond	93
24	Jim	88
25	Joseph	87
26	Frank	85
26	Wayne	85
28	Harold	84
29	Fred	82
30	Lawrence	81
31	Bob	79
32	Daniel	78
33	Norman	76
34	Bill	75
34	Douglas	75
36	Don	73
37	Terry	69
37	Walter	69
39	Dale	68
40	Mike	66
41	Gordon	65
42	Patrick	63
43	Dick	61
44	Ralph	59
45	Arthur	57
45	Eugene	57
47	Bruce	55
47	Joe	55
49	Roy	54
50	Alan	53