Arkansas ★ 1942

Top names in Arkansas, 1942

Mary led for girls with 1,208 babies ; James for boys with 1,614. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,208
2	Betty	716
3	Linda	625
4	Barbara	605
5	Carolyn	579
6	Shirley	528
7	Patricia	415
8	Dorothy	334
9	Martha	294
10	Patsy	287
11	Joyce	283
12	Wanda	274
13	Margaret	228
14	Nancy	208
15	Helen	207
16	Peggy	197
17	Sandra	182
18	Brenda	178
19	Doris	176
20	Frances	171
21	Virginia	163
22	Alice	160
23	Judy	159
24	Ruby	156
25	Jo	153
26	Norma	150
27	Wilma	138
28	Ruth	133
28	Sharon	133
30	Bonnie	131
31	Elizabeth	130
32	Bobbie	129
33	Gloria	128
34	Mildred	127
35	Annie	123
35	Carol	123
37	Janice	122
37	Marilyn	122
39	Willie	121
40	Donna	118
41	Emma	117
42	Glenda	116
43	Anna	108
44	Billie	100
45	Judith	99
46	Phyllis	97
47	Juanita	92
48	Lois	91
49	Sarah	89
50	Sue	87
51	Evelyn	86
52	Charlotte	84
52	Margie	84
54	Edna	79
54	Louise	79
56	Clara	78
56	Rebecca	78
58	Ann	77
58	Erma	77
60	Rosie	75
61	Jean	74
62	Johnnie	73
62	Lillie	73
62	Loretta	73
62	Mae	73
66	Beverly	72
67	Joan	71
68	Georgia	68
69	Bertha	67
69	Ida	67
71	Mattie	65
71	Minnie	65
71	Vera	65
74	Janet	64
75	Velma	63
76	Jane	62
76	Maxine	62
76	Rose	62
79	Hazel	61
80	Gladys	59
81	Ethel	58
82	Marie	57
82	Thelma	57
84	Julia	56
85	Eva	55
86	Charlene	54
87	Alma	52
87	Geneva	52
87	Jessie	52
87	Rita	52
91	Ella	51
92	Delores	50
92	Kay	50
92	Melba	50
92	Pat	50
96	Katherine	49
96	Pauline	49
98	Reba	48
98	Susan	48
100	Ellen	47

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	1,614
2	Charles	800
3	John	781
4	Robert	745
5	William	717
6	Jerry	669
7	Billy	548
8	Bobby	411
9	Jimmy	390
10	Larry	358
11	Donald	323
12	David	319
13	Thomas	307
14	Willie	306
15	Joe	293
16	George	285
17	Richard	264
18	Kenneth	233
19	Roy	227
20	Johnny	215
21	Paul	207
22	Harold	196
23	Tommy	193
24	Edward	165
25	Carl	156
25	Raymond	156
27	Douglas	153
27	Ronald	153
29	Gary	141
30	Henry	137
31	Walter	135
32	Jimmie	131
33	Don	126
34	Gerald	125
35	Joseph	121
36	Eddie	119
37	Lee	110
38	Bill	101
39	Ronnie	99
40	Albert	97
41	Frank	96
42	Wayne	95
43	Eugene	94
43	Melvin	94
45	Curtis	93
46	Earl	92
47	Howard	90
47	Jack	90
47	Jackie	90
50	Fred	89
51	Gene	87
51	Michael	87
53	Louis	84
54	Lawrence	81
55	Arthur	80
55	Floyd	80
57	Samuel	77
58	Clarence	76
59	Jim	75
60	Leon	74
61	Jessie	73
62	Ralph	72
63	Jesse	71
64	Leroy	70
65	Franklin	69
66	Danny	67
67	Cecil	66
67	Lonnie	66
69	Freddie	64
69	Marvin	64
71	Clyde	63
72	Dennis	61
72	Sammy	61
74	Alvin	60
74	Charlie	60
76	Johnnie	59
77	Leonard	58
77	Lloyd	58
79	Alfred	56
79	Ernest	56
79	Harry	56
79	Phillip	56
79	Ray	56
84	Herman	54
85	Calvin	53
85	Troy	53
87	Bennie	51
87	Doyle	51
87	Lewis	51
87	Norman	51
91	Allen	49
91	Bob	49
91	Roger	49
94	Herbert	48
94	Stanley	48
96	Carroll	46
96	Sam	46
96	Vernon	46
99	Benny	45
99	Daniel	45