Top names of 1941

Girls

1Mary58,048– 2Barbara39,543– 3Patricia36,905– 4Carol24,187▲ 2 5Linda23,721▲ 3 6Judith23,320▼ 2 7Betty20,905▼ 2 8Nancy20,885▼ 1 9Sandra19,500▲ 1 10Shirley16,954▼ 1 11Carolyn16,273▲ 4 12Margaret15,696▼ 1 13Joyce15,684– 14Dorothy14,566▼ 2 15Sharon14,272▲ 2 16Judy13,968– 17Joan13,380▼ 3 18Janet11,136▲ 1 19Karen10,831▲ 15 20Donna10,446▲ 3 21Elizabeth10,267▼ 1 22Janice10,061– 23Virginia10,043▼ 2 24Helen9,887▼ 6 25Martha9,156▲ 1 26Gloria9,008▲ 4 27Susan8,889▲ 9 28Ruth8,863▼ 4 29Beverly8,727▼ 2 30Marilyn8,556▼ 5 31Frances8,468▼ 3 32Jean7,840▼ 3 33Bonnie7,762▲ 6 34Alice7,445▼ 2 35Phyllis7,346▼ 2 36Kathleen7,160▲ 4 37Ann7,121▼ 2 38Doris7,081▼ 7 39Peggy6,561▼ 2 40Diane6,427▲ 5 41Brenda6,332▲ 1 42Marie6,152▼ 1 43Lois6,105▼ 5 44Elaine5,376▲ 6 45Geraldine5,229▲ 1 46Jane5,090▲ 1 47Norma5,021▼ 4 48Carole4,966▲ 1 49Rose4,955▼ 5 50Evelyn4,928▼ 2 51Catherine4,884▲ 2 52Patsy4,788▲ 5 53Wanda4,735▼ 1 54Joanne4,665– 55Charlotte4,564– 56Anna4,432▼ 5 57Dolores4,384▲ 10 58Joann4,275▲ 5 59Annie4,073▼ 3 60Sarah3,982– 61Sally3,965– 62Louise3,910▼ 3 63Rita3,879▲ 7 64Mildred3,846▼ 6 65Sylvia3,788▼ 3 66Jo3,757▲ 6 67Ellen3,664▲ 7 68Gail3,609▼ 3 69Ruby3,581▼ 3 70Kay3,538▲ 7 71Marjorie3,517▼ 7 72Roberta3,396▼ 1 73Jacqueline3,388▲ 3 74Irene3,370▼ 1 75Sue3,359▲ 6 76Darlene3,344▲ 3 77Arlene3,291▼ 2 78Eleanor3,250▼ 10 79Connie3,205▲ 9 80Delores3,160▲ 3 81Loretta3,100▼ 12 82Anne3,096▲ 2 83Marlene3,068▼ 3 84Juanita3,044▼ 6 85Katherine3,004▲ 6 86Rebecca2,924▲ 10 87Kathryn2,869▲ 16 88Julia2,844▲ 3 89Edna2,835▼ 3 90June2,766▼ 8 91Anita2,740▼ 4 92Josephine2,726▼ 3 93Lorraine2,688▲ 2 94Rosemary2,677▼ 9 95Theresa2,675▲ 7 96Glenda2,643▲ 11 97Suzanne2,611▲ 12 98Jeanette2,596▼ 8 99Emma2,546▼ 5 100Diana2,544▲ 17

Boys

1James66,751– 2Robert64,247– 3John57,520– 4William47,798– 5Richard39,112– 6Charles32,742– 7David30,553– 8Thomas26,641– 9Ronald24,407▲ 1 10Donald22,641▼ 1 11Larry20,134▲ 2 12Joseph19,808– 13George19,260▼ 2 14Jerry16,799– 15Kenneth16,143– 16Michael15,935▲ 2 17Edward15,580▼ 1 18Paul15,166▼ 1 19Gary14,568– 20Gerald10,942▲ 1 21Frank10,795▼ 1 22Raymond9,951– 23Dennis9,562▲ 1 24Harold8,102▼ 1 25Roger8,095▲ 1 26Walter7,745▼ 1 27Billy7,655– 28Henry7,165▲ 3 29Carl7,160▲ 3 30Joe7,158▼ 2 31Daniel7,050▲ 3 32Jack6,950▼ 3 33Arthur6,739– 34Lawrence6,653▲ 2 35Bobby6,589▼ 5 36Willie6,526▼ 1 37Wayne6,112▲ 2 38Ralph6,040▼ 1 39Roy5,950▲ 3 40Albert5,927▲ 1 41Stephen5,811▲ 8 42Eugene5,754▼ 4 43Fred5,619▼ 3 44Peter5,607▼ 1 45Jimmy5,336▼ 1 46Anthony5,239– 47Howard5,067▼ 2 48Harry5,056▼ 1 49Norman4,459▼ 1 50Louis4,447– 51Bruce4,302▲ 4 52Philip4,166▲ 8 53Douglas4,146▲ 3 54Leonard3,986– 55Johnny3,983▼ 4 56Melvin3,951▼ 3 57Stanley3,926▲ 2 58Earl3,806▼ 6 59Dale3,791▼ 2 60Francis3,738▲ 1 61Ernest3,726▼ 3 62Clarence3,671▲ 2 63Marvin3,626– 64Terry3,606▲ 9 65Samuel3,538– 66Don3,533▼ 4 67Leroy3,524▼ 1 68Bill3,453▼ 1 69Frederick3,288▼ 1 70Patrick3,155▲ 4 71Tommy3,087▲ 5 72Gene3,073▼ 2 73Allen3,060▼ 2 74Alfred3,052▼ 5 75Russell3,032▼ 3 76Herbert2,964▼ 1 77Phillip2,871▲ 2 78Eddie2,850▲ 3 79Ronnie2,848▲ 22 80Jim2,843▼ 2 81Lee2,742▼ 1 82Andrew2,708▲ 2 83Ray2,695▼ 6 84Alan2,624▲ 4 85Martin2,605– 86Glenn2,523▼ 3 87Bernard2,509▼ 5 88Tom2,500▲ 4 89Jimmie2,473▼ 3 90Steven2,468▲ 29 91Barry2,465▲ 18 92Gordon2,404▼ 1 93Leon2,375▼ 4 94Clifford2,363– 95Theodore2,330▼ 5 96Lloyd2,252▲ 4 97Edwin2,214▼ 1 98Franklin2,205▼ 11 99Jesse2,184▼ 6 100Curtis2,164▼ 3