Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Washington, 1949

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	1,538
2	Susan	827
3	Mary	796
4	Patricia	684
5	Kathleen	637
6	Barbara	594
7	Carol	553
8	Sandra	520
9	Nancy	517
10	Karen	475
11	Sharon	462
12	Pamela	365
13	Donna	337
14	Janet	306
15	Judith	286
16	Diane	282
16	Judy	282
18	Cheryl	277
19	Janice	271
20	Margaret	268
21	Christine	267
22	Kathy	223
23	Shirley	198
24	Marilyn	197
25	Deborah	194
26	Cynthia	192
27	Kathryn	188
28	Vicki	182
29	Carolyn	177
30	Connie	164
31	Catherine	162
32	Diana	161
33	Elizabeth	154
34	Bonnie	152
34	Gail	152
34	Peggy	152
37	Katherine	151
38	Joan	145
38	Virginia	145
40	Gloria	139
40	Teresa	139
42	Ann	134
43	Lynn	133
44	Joyce	132
45	Julie	128
46	Marcia	125
47	Laura	120
48	Jean	119
49	Beverly	118
49	Paula	118

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	1,301
2	John	1,264
3	Michael	1,228
4	James	1,146
5	David	1,070
6	Richard	945
7	William	763
8	Steven	704
9	Gary	616
10	Ronald	576
11	Thomas	568
12	Donald	535
13	Larry	470
14	Dennis	462
15	Charles	452
16	Stephen	416
17	Kenneth	386
18	Daniel	383
19	Mark	360
20	Douglas	358
21	Paul	306
22	Gregory	295
23	Patrick	267
24	Bruce	264
25	Terry	263
26	George	243
27	Jerry	222
28	Roger	206
29	Edward	205
30	Joseph	201
31	Timothy	198
32	Steve	177
33	Gerald	174
34	Wayne	151
35	Jack	148
36	Dale	144
37	Lawrence	142
38	Mike	141
39	Jeffrey	140
40	Raymond	138
41	Frank	134
42	Scott	133
43	Randy	130
44	Alan	128
45	Craig	127
46	Jim	125
47	Dan	124
48	Gordon	110
49	Brian	107
49	Danny	107