Alabama ★ 1939

Top names in Alabama, 1939

Mary led for girls with 2,075 babies ; James for boys with 2,281. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	2,075
2	Betty	1,195
3	Barbara	768
4	Annie	655
5	Dorothy	603
6	Shirley	590
7	Martha	573
8	Patricia	427
9	Carolyn	408
9	Margaret	408
11	Peggy	334
12	Sarah	318
13	Doris	313
14	Willie	307
15	Helen	285
16	Elizabeth	275
17	Frances	251
18	Joyce	247
19	Ruby	243
20	Virginia	235
21	Nancy	219
22	Alice	218
23	Linda	214
24	Mattie	204
25	Edna	199
26	Emma	196
27	Evelyn	191
28	Jo	174
29	Louise	172
30	Juanita	166
31	Lillie	165
32	Ann	156
33	Mildred	151
34	Carol	149
35	Bobbie	148
36	Clara	145
36	Sara	145
38	Gloria	139
38	Wanda	139
40	Ruth	138
41	Minnie	137
42	Ella	135
43	Ethel	134
44	Norma	133
45	Janice	132
46	Marie	131
47	Geraldine	129
47	Rosie	129
49	Julia	128
50	Sandra	127
51	Jeanette	124
52	Glenda	123
53	Sylvia	122
54	Johnnie	118
55	Judy	117
56	Bertha	116
56	Jean	116
56	Patsy	116
59	Bernice	114
60	Bessie	113
60	Catherine	113
62	Jessie	112
62	Laura	112
64	Joan	110
64	Margie	110
64	Rebecca	110
67	Nellie	109
68	Hattie	108
68	Hazel	108
70	Annette	106
71	Jane	105
72	Bonnie	104
73	Lula	99
74	Carrie	97
74	Charlotte	97
76	Lois	96
77	Shelby	94
78	Faye	93
79	Bettye	92
80	Ida	91
81	Georgia	90
81	Judith	90
83	Fannie	88
84	Rosa	87
85	Sue	85
86	Christine	84
86	Thelma	84
88	Eva	83
88	Gladys	83
90	Anna	82
91	Billie	80
91	Lillian	80
93	Vera	78
94	Edith	77
94	Josephine	77
96	Irene	76
96	Jimmie	76
98	Katie	74
98	Myra	74
98	Susie	74

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	2,281
2	William	1,200
3	John	1,170
4	Robert	1,163
5	Charles	1,041
6	Willie	901
7	Billy	665
8	Bobby	546
9	Thomas	517
10	Joe	487
11	George	482
12	Jerry	451
13	David	376
14	Jimmy	363
15	Donald	341
16	Henry	314
17	Joseph	287
18	Edward	284
19	Walter	253
20	Johnny	250
20	Richard	250
22	Kenneth	242
23	Frank	217
24	Harold	209
25	Roy	207
26	Charlie	205
27	Arthur	194
27	Paul	194
29	Eddie	190
29	Jimmie	190
29	Larry	190
32	Jack	180
33	Fred	177
34	Clarence	153
35	Eugene	152
36	Carl	151
37	Samuel	150
38	Albert	149
39	Gerald	142
39	Johnnie	142
41	Raymond	141
42	Jesse	140
43	Ralph	137
43	Ronald	137
43	Tommy	137
46	Wayne	132
47	Howard	129
48	Melvin	124
49	Curtis	118
50	Cecil	114
51	Ernest	112
52	Earl	103
53	Jessie	100
54	Earnest	98
55	Lee	96
55	Roosevelt	96
57	Gene	94
57	Leon	94
59	Marvin	93
60	Franklin	84
61	Louis	83
62	Leroy	82
63	Douglas	80
63	Floyd	80
63	Norman	80
66	Clyde	79
66	Daniel	79
66	Herman	79
69	Andrew	76
69	Tommie	76
71	Leonard	75
72	Jackie	74
72	Lewis	74
74	Calvin	71
74	Oscar	71
76	Alfred	70
77	Don	68
77	Lawrence	68
79	Bennie	67
79	Ray	67
81	Herbert	66
82	Benjamin	65
83	Horace	64
83	Nathaniel	64
85	Clifford	63
86	Freddie	60
86	Morris	60
88	Alton	58
88	Benny	58
88	Claude	58
88	Grady	58
88	Otis	58
93	Gary	57
94	Lonnie	56
95	Bill	55
96	Sam	54
97	Allen	53
97	Alvin	53
97	Harry	53
97	Luther	53