Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Washington, 1943

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	776
2	Sharon	758
3	Mary	601
4	Carol	574
5	Patricia	543
6	Karen	524
7	Judy	516
8	Barbara	496
9	Sandra	449
10	Judith	421
11	Nancy	376
12	Susan	321
13	Donna	301
14	Janet	279
15	Diane	258
16	Kathleen	244
17	Carolyn	241
18	Marilyn	237
19	Shirley	234
20	Janice	224
21	Margaret	217
22	Joan	190
23	Bonnie	179
24	Betty	175
25	Joyce	153
26	Pamela	136
27	Beverly	127
27	Sally	127
29	Virginia	126
30	Darlene	125
31	Dorothy	121
32	Joanne	118
33	Cheryl	117
34	Jean	114
35	Diana	111
36	Roberta	103
37	Elizabeth	96
38	Frances	95
39	Helen	93
40	Ann	92
41	Gloria	90
42	Carole	89
43	Ruth	88
44	Gail	87
45	Connie	81
45	Kathy	81
47	Elaine	79
48	Penny	78
49	Kay	77
50	Dianne	74

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	1,010
2	James	957
3	John	915
4	Richard	778
5	David	741
6	Michael	655
7	William	641
8	Gary	588
9	Larry	530
10	Ronald	497
11	Donald	429
12	Dennis	399
13	Charles	370
14	Thomas	338
15	Kenneth	313
16	Jerry	306
17	George	240
18	Douglas	216
19	Terry	208
20	Gerald	202
21	Paul	186
22	Jim	182
23	Roger	168
24	Bill	167
24	Edward	167
26	Jack	165
27	Daniel	153
28	Stephen	147
29	Joseph	146
30	Mike	142
30	Steven	142
32	Frank	140
33	Bruce	138
34	Raymond	134
35	Dale	132
36	Patrick	122
37	Fred	120
38	Don	118
38	Wayne	118
40	Lawrence	116
40	Tom	116
42	Bob	109
43	Gordon	108
44	Steve	101
45	Norman	100
46	Harold	97
47	Ralph	89
48	Dave	87
49	Stanley	85
50	Carl	81