Arkansas ★ 1948

Top names in Arkansas, 1948

Linda led for girls with 1,424 babies ; James for boys with 1,512. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Linda	1,424
2	Mary	1,132
3	Barbara	640
4	Brenda	555
5	Carolyn	552
6	Patricia	530
7	Betty	522
8	Shirley	437
9	Sharon	416
10	Judy	414
11	Sandra	392
12	Donna	294
13	Joyce	290
14	Dorothy	275
15	Nancy	245
16	Martha	244
17	Margaret	231
18	Peggy	224
19	Carol	213
20	Gloria	207
21	Helen	199
22	Wanda	197
23	Patsy	187
24	Phyllis	185
25	Glenda	184
26	Janice	172
27	Virginia	171
28	Karen	162
29	Marilyn	161
30	Doris	156
31	Rebecca	155
32	Susan	152
33	Elizabeth	147
34	Ruby	138
35	Frances	136
36	Pamela	135
37	Beverly	126
38	Ruth	125
39	Jo	124
40	Charlotte	121
41	Bobbie	119
41	Connie	119
43	Janet	114
44	Judith	113
45	Alice	110
45	Sherry	110
47	Evelyn	102
48	Deborah	100
49	Paula	96
50	Bonnie	92
51	Diane	86
52	Rosie	85
53	Annie	84
53	Rita	84
55	Lois	83
56	Rose	80
57	Thelma	77
58	Cheryl	75
59	Sue	74
59	Willie	74
61	Jane	72
62	Ann	71
62	Wilma	71
64	Anna	70
65	Lynda	69
66	Cynthia	68
66	Juanita	68
66	Laura	68
66	Norma	68
66	Sarah	68
71	Sheila	67
72	Kathy	66
73	Emma	65
74	Louise	64
74	Vicki	64
76	Catherine	63
76	Diana	63
76	Georgia	63
79	Billie	60
79	Mildred	60
81	Kathryn	59
82	Loretta	58
83	Joan	57
84	Edna	56
84	Jean	56
86	Geraldine	55
86	Teresa	55
88	Anita	53
88	Erma	53
90	Ethel	52
90	Janis	52
92	Minnie	51
93	Katherine	50
93	Lillie	50
93	Margie	50
93	Marsha	50
93	Stella	50
98	Charlene	48
98	Janie	48
100	Gwendolyn	47

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	1,512
2	Larry	957
3	Robert	777
4	John	732
5	Charles	711
6	William	698
7	Jerry	584
8	David	528
9	Gary	462
10	Jimmy	412
11	Billy	371
12	Michael	369
13	Richard	351
14	Donald	349
15	Ronald	344
16	Thomas	343
17	Bobby	305
18	Willie	293
19	Danny	289
20	Kenneth	282
21	Ronnie	276
22	Johnny	271
23	George	264
24	Joe	236
25	Roy	231
26	Tommy	221
27	Paul	195
28	Eddie	181
29	Roger	177
30	Harold	164
31	Terry	163
32	Dennis	154
33	Edward	146
34	Joseph	143
35	Carl	140
36	Henry	125
37	Raymond	124
38	Jimmie	122
39	Phillip	117
39	Walter	117
41	Frank	104
42	Don	95
43	Wayne	92
44	Arthur	91
44	Clarence	91
46	Bill	89
46	Jackie	89
48	Gerald	86
49	Samuel	85
50	Albert	84
51	Johnnie	83
52	Donnie	82
52	Melvin	82
54	Curtis	81
54	Jack	81
56	Freddie	80
56	Lonnie	80
56	Ralph	80
59	Jim	79
60	Calvin	74
61	Earl	73
61	Floyd	73
63	Garry	72
64	Fred	71
64	Stephen	71
66	Lee	70
67	Ricky	69
68	Harry	68
69	Marvin	67
70	Mike	65
70	Steve	65
72	Dale	63
72	Daniel	63
72	Eugene	63
72	Steven	63
76	Jesse	61
76	Ray	61
76	Rickey	61
79	Ernest	60
79	Lawrence	60
81	Howard	59
81	Stanley	59
83	Allen	58
83	Clyde	58
83	Jessie	58
83	Louis	58
87	Darrell	57
87	Sammy	57
89	Benny	56
90	Leroy	55
90	Randy	55
92	Alvin	54
93	Douglas	53
94	Bruce	52
94	Lloyd	52
96	Leon	51
97	Glen	50
98	Glenn	49
99	Leonard	48
100	Charlie	47