Top names of 1944

Girls

1Mary62,476– 2Barbara39,196– 3Linda38,415▲ 1 4Patricia36,874▼ 1 5Carol30,456– 6Sandra26,024– 7Nancy23,218▲ 2 8Sharon22,433– 9Judith22,431▼ 2 10Betty19,761– 11Carolyn18,670– 12Judy17,119▲ 1 13Susan16,330▲ 5 14Margaret16,320– 15Shirley16,309▼ 3 16Karen15,944▼ 1 17Donna15,173– 18Joyce14,770▼ 2 19Dorothy13,379– 20Kathleen13,004▲ 2 21Janet12,592▼ 1 22Joan11,920▼ 1 23Elizabeth11,034– 24Diane10,710– 25Gloria9,968▲ 5 26Virginia9,895▼ 1 27Marilyn9,738– 28Janice9,733▼ 2 29Martha9,335– 30Brenda8,999▲ 5 31Helen8,696▼ 3 32Ruth8,674▲ 1 33Frances8,487▼ 2 34Bonnie8,456– 35Beverly8,292▼ 3 36Cheryl7,972▲ 66 37Jean7,650▼ 1 38Alice7,102– 39Ann7,081▼ 2 40Phyllis7,022▼ 1 41Jane6,564▲ 3 42Doris6,324▼ 2 43Carole6,268▼ 1 44Pamela6,204▲ 10 45Peggy6,019▼ 4 46Elaine5,629– 47Lois5,529▼ 4 48Marie5,297▼ 3 49Catherine5,256▼ 1 50Charlotte4,928▼ 3 51Connie4,796▲ 8 52Rose4,710▼ 2 53Geraldine4,666▼ 2 54Rita4,530▼ 2 55Joanne4,529▼ 6 56Gail4,526▼ 1 57Evelyn4,516▼ 4 58Wanda4,431▼ 2 59Sally4,388▼ 2 60Diana4,311▲ 2 61Jo4,226▲ 2 62Sue4,034▲ 10 63Ellen3,998▲ 4 64Jacqueline3,975▲ 1 65Joann3,973▼ 5 66Norma3,863▼ 8 67Sarah3,857▲ 4 68Kathryn3,855▲ 7 69Louise3,842▲ 1 70Roberta3,744▼ 4 71Annie3,738▼ 2 72Patsy3,729▼ 11 73Eileen3,649▼ 5 74Anna3,635▼ 10 75Christine3,584▲ 9 76Darlene3,532▼ 3 77Katherine3,525▲ 1 78Suzanne3,462▲ 8 79Glenda3,367▲ 4 80Maria3,361▲ 23 81Mildred3,318▼ 5 82Paula3,315▲ 11 83Sylvia3,292▼ 6 84Rebecca3,246▲ 3 85Marjorie3,218▼ 6 86Anne3,209▼ 6 87Ruby3,189▼ 5 88Kay3,170▼ 7 89Marcia3,140▲ 7 90Dianne3,107▼ 2 91Irene3,087▼ 6 92Dolores3,081▼ 18 93Lorraine3,046▲ 1 94Juanita2,960▼ 3 95Anita2,825▲ 3 96Theresa2,817▲ 3 97Delores2,756▲ 2 98Loretta2,746▼ 9 99Rosemary2,744▼ 2 100Sherry2,733▲ 23

Boys

1James76,951– 2Robert70,855– 3John66,616– 4William52,375– 5Richard45,643– 6David37,382– 7Charles34,662– 8Thomas31,604– 9Michael26,717▲ 1 10Ronald25,513▼ 1 11Donald23,468– 12Larry22,026– 13Joseph21,176– 14George20,419– 15Gary20,058▲ 1 16Kenneth18,093▼ 1 17Paul16,661▲ 2 18Edward16,482– 19Jerry16,282▼ 2 20Dennis13,676– 21Frank11,340– 22Raymond10,635– 23Roger10,581▲ 1 24Gerald10,023▼ 1 25Daniel9,314– 26Walter8,159– 27Harold7,980– 28Stephen7,793▲ 1 29Arthur7,255▲ 1 30Jack7,253▲ 4 31Willie7,195▲ 5 32Lawrence7,130– 33Joe7,062▲ 2 34Douglas6,998▼ 6 35Henry6,975▼ 4 36Carl6,825▼ 3 37Wayne6,724▲ 4 38Billy6,545▼ 1 39Roy6,533▼ 1 40Peter6,340▼ 1 41Jimmy6,320▲ 1 42Ralph6,273▼ 2 43Terry5,974▲ 6 44Albert5,855▼ 1 45Johnny5,661▲ 7 46Anthony5,604▼ 2 47Fred5,580▼ 2 48Eugene5,505▼ 1 49Harry5,478▲ 1 50Bobby5,410▼ 4 51Bruce5,262– 52Steven5,113▲ 6 53Howard5,025▼ 5 54Louis4,678▼ 1 55Alan4,277▲ 12 56Leonard4,183▼ 1 57Stanley4,121▼ 3 58Norman4,065▼ 2 59Ernest4,042▲ 2 60Philip3,992▼ 3 61Dale3,990▼ 2 62Samuel3,946– 63Russell3,931▲ 10 64Patrick3,881▲ 5 65Earl3,874▼ 5 66Bill3,815▼ 1 67Melvin3,745▼ 4 68Jim3,744▲ 7 69Ronnie3,739▲ 2 70Tommy3,696▲ 7 71Francis3,652▼ 7 72Don3,589– 73Frederick3,583▼ 3 74Clarence3,575▼ 6 75Marvin3,569▼ 9 76Danny3,511▲ 12 77Allen3,422▼ 1 78Leroy3,410▼ 4 79Eddie3,315▲ 1 80Mike3,084▲ 10 81Andrew3,056▼ 2 82Alfred3,047▼ 4 83Phillip3,002▼ 2 84Barry2,979▼ 2 85Lee2,929▲ 6 86Ray2,904▼ 2 87Tom2,902– 88Glenn2,849▼ 3 89Steve2,836▲ 4 90Herbert2,773▼ 4 91Martin2,767▼ 8 92Timothy2,754▲ 7 93Mark2,742▲ 8 94Bernard2,619▼ 2 95Gene2,602▼ 6 96Theodore2,574– 97Curtis2,465▲ 3 98Jimmie2,398▼ 3 99Clifford2,394▼ 5 100Warren2,349▲ 2