Arkansas ★ 1939

Top names in Arkansas, 1939

Mary led for girls with 1,111 babies ; James for boys with 1,402. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,111
2	Betty	820
3	Shirley	554
4	Barbara	499
5	Dorothy	361
6	Wanda	277
7	Carolyn	265
8	Patsy	263
9	Linda	259
10	Martha	256
11	Joyce	253
12	Helen	237
13	Patricia	217
14	Margaret	211
14	Virginia	211
16	Peggy	195
17	Nancy	192
18	Doris	188
19	Ruby	177
20	Frances	175
21	Norma	154
22	Bobbie	152
23	Alice	149
24	Jo	142
25	Lois	130
26	Elizabeth	128
27	Bonnie	126
27	Ruth	126
29	Wilma	124
30	Glenda	118
31	Emma	113
32	Annie	112
33	Anna	109
33	Marilyn	109
35	Donna	106
36	Mildred	102
37	Evelyn	101
37	Thelma	101
39	Billie	98
40	Willie	93
41	Sarah	88
42	Gloria	85
43	Sandra	84
44	Juanita	83
44	Sue	83
46	Carol	78
47	Janice	76
47	Rosie	76
49	Loretta	75
50	Edna	74
51	Bertha	73
51	Georgia	73
51	Phyllis	73
54	Ann	72
55	Rose	71
56	Erma	70
57	Marie	69
58	Lillie	68
58	Louise	68
60	Margie	66
61	Jean	64
62	Jessie	63
63	Joan	62
64	Charlotte	61
64	Ethel	61
64	Geraldine	61
67	Clara	60
67	Laura	60
69	Bernice	59
69	Geneva	59
71	Mae	58
71	Velma	58
73	Ella	57
74	Judy	56
74	Vera	56
76	Beverly	55
76	Hazel	55
76	Mattie	55
79	Alma	54
79	Maxine	54
79	Melba	54
82	Anita	53
82	Eva	53
82	Minnie	53
85	Edith	52
85	Sylvia	52
87	Gladys	51
87	Joann	51
89	Catherine	49
89	Nina	49
91	Sharon	48
92	Ida	47
93	Bessie	46
93	Ellen	46
93	Janet	46
96	Christine	45
97	Johnnie	44
97	Judith	44
99	Beatrice	43
99	Joy	43

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	1,402
2	Charles	798
3	John	644
4	Robert	626
5	William	585
6	Billy	512
7	Bobby	472
8	Jerry	436
9	Donald	348
10	Jimmy	347
11	Willie	285
12	Thomas	278
13	Joe	261
14	Kenneth	252
15	David	251
16	George	250
17	Richard	209
18	Harold	195
19	Roy	168
20	Edward	164
21	Paul	159
22	Larry	156
22	Tommy	156
24	Jimmie	151
25	Johnny	149
26	Carl	145
27	Henry	139
28	Raymond	119
29	Eddie	109
30	Don	108
31	Albert	105
32	Ronald	101
33	Gerald	100
34	Bill	97
35	Walter	94
36	Ralph	93
37	Fred	91
38	Earl	90
38	Jack	90
38	Jackie	90
41	Marvin	88
42	Joseph	87
43	Arthur	83
43	Lee	83
45	Clarence	81
45	Wayne	81
47	Frank	80
48	Howard	79
48	Melvin	79
50	Ray	78
51	Eugene	76
52	Floyd	75
53	Herman	71
53	Leon	71
53	Samuel	71
56	Gary	70
56	Gene	70
58	Louis	68
59	Bob	65
59	Johnnie	65
61	Leroy	64
62	Jesse	63
62	Troy	63
64	Curtis	62
65	Alvin	61
66	Clyde	59
66	Doyle	59
66	Jim	59
69	Freddie	58
70	Dale	57
70	Lawrence	57
70	Lonnie	57
70	Norman	57
74	Cecil	56
74	Glen	56
76	Herbert	55
77	Benny	51
78	Earnest	50
78	Lloyd	50
80	Ernest	49
81	Roger	48
82	Harry	46
83	Andrew	45
84	Alfred	44
84	Lewis	44
86	Calvin	43
86	Darrell	43
86	Harvey	43
86	Vernon	43
90	Daniel	42
90	Elmer	42
90	Jessie	42
90	Michael	42
94	Carroll	41
94	Charlie	41
94	Franklin	41
97	Clifton	39
97	Marion	39
99	Glenn	38
99	Leonard	38