Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Wisconsin, 1942

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,583
2	Judith	1,303
3	Karen	1,081
4	Barbara	1,027
5	Carol	1,012
6	Patricia	941
7	Sandra	921
8	Sharon	840
9	Nancy	681
10	Kathleen	658
11	Susan	483
12	Diane	458
13	Joan	453
14	Donna	442
15	Judy	428
16	Janet	373
17	Bonnie	371
18	Jean	367
19	Janice	365
20	Shirley	351
21	Joyce	321
22	Betty	313
23	Marilyn	298
24	Linda	288
25	Beverly	285
26	Margaret	281
27	Ruth	272
28	Darlene	270
29	Virginia	251
30	Joanne	241
31	Carolyn	210
32	Gloria	204
33	Carole	198
34	Lois	190
35	Elizabeth	185
36	Dorothy	182
37	Jane	177
38	Marlene	168
39	Ann	166
39	Elaine	166
39	Joann	166
42	Helen	160
43	Sally	150
44	Rita	134
45	Dianne	131
46	Kay	129
47	Kathryn	127
48	Alice	125
49	Geraldine	122
50	Suzanne	119

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,936
2	Robert	1,731
3	John	1,421
4	Richard	1,408
5	David	1,200
6	Thomas	1,166
7	William	1,061
8	Ronald	870
9	Dennis	741
10	Donald	720
11	Michael	672
12	Gerald	613
13	Gary	606
14	Kenneth	582
15	Charles	487
16	Roger	456
17	Larry	405
18	Edward	321
19	Joseph	317
20	Paul	312
21	Douglas	296
22	Daniel	288
23	George	280
24	Wayne	276
25	Jerry	261
26	Peter	243
27	Eugene	236
28	Raymond	229
29	Jerome	224
30	Dale	221
31	Lawrence	218
32	Patrick	186
33	Bruce	182
34	Allen	163
35	Frank	157
36	Harold	153
37	Terry	144
38	Jack	140
39	Arthur	139
40	Russell	138
41	Duane	134
42	Carl	131
43	Frederick	124
44	Marvin	115
44	Ralph	115
46	Gene	113
46	Leroy	113
48	Norman	112
49	Gordon	110
49	Philip	110