District of Columbia ★ 1948

Top names in District of Columbia, 1948

Linda led for girls with 562 babies ; John for boys with 821. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Linda	562
2	Mary	518
3	Patricia	465
4	Barbara	398
5	Susan	271
6	Margaret	212
7	Sharon	211
8	Nancy	204
9	Sandra	200
10	Carol	195
11	Diane	180
12	Kathleen	174
13	Carolyn	168
14	Brenda	163
15	Karen	153
16	Donna	149
17	Elizabeth	135
18	Judith	122
19	Deborah	121
20	Joyce	119
21	Pamela	114
22	Cynthia	113
23	Shirley	102
24	Janice	97
25	Ann	94
25	Jacqueline	94
27	Catherine	91
27	Joan	91
29	Betty	90
30	Frances	87
31	Janet	82
32	Beverly	80
33	Jean	78
34	Cheryl	77
35	Christine	76
36	Dorothy	73
36	Gloria	73
36	Katherine	73
39	Anne	70
39	Theresa	70
41	Jane	69
41	Sheila	69
43	Ruth	68
44	Helen	65
45	Ellen	59
46	Alice	58
46	Bonnie	58
48	Delores	57
48	Diana	57
48	Judy	57
51	Gail	56
52	Joanne	55
53	Elaine	54
53	Paula	54
53	Phyllis	54
56	Kathryn	53
57	Yvonne	52
58	Martha	48
58	Virginia	48
60	Geraldine	47
60	Lynn	47
62	Marie	46
63	Jo	44
63	Peggy	44
65	Marsha	43
66	Gwendolyn	42
66	Marilyn	42
68	Maureen	41
68	Suzanne	41
68	Sylvia	41
71	Rita	39
72	Doris	38
73	Dianne	37
73	Evelyn	37
73	Laura	37
76	Charlene	35
76	Charlotte	35
76	Paulette	35
79	Sarah	34
79	Teresa	34
81	Constance	33
81	Maria	33
83	Jeanne	32
84	Marcia	31
84	Regina	31
84	Victoria	31
87	Anita	30
87	Claudia	30
87	Stephanie	30
90	Eileen	29
90	Juanita	29
90	Lorraine	29
90	Lynda	29
90	Sherry	29
95	Kathy	27
95	Louise	27
95	Roberta	27
95	Rosemary	27
95	Vivian	27
100	Carole	26

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	John	821
2	James	732
3	Robert	730
4	William	614
5	Michael	542
6	Richard	379
7	Thomas	372
8	Charles	369
9	David	353
10	Joseph	282
11	Ronald	279
12	George	222
13	Paul	197
14	Stephen	184
15	Donald	179
16	Edward	175
17	Kenneth	161
18	Larry	137
19	Gary	136
20	Daniel	117
20	Lawrence	117
22	Steven	108
23	Raymond	106
24	Frank	103
24	Gregory	103
26	Dennis	96
27	Mark	90
28	Alan	86
29	Bruce	82
30	Walter	75
31	Anthony	73
32	Gerald	72
32	Harold	72
34	Arthur	68
35	Patrick	64
35	Timothy	64
37	Carl	63
37	Christopher	63
39	Douglas	61
39	Wayne	61
41	Jerry	60
41	Peter	60
43	Eugene	58
43	Ralph	58
45	Andrew	57
45	Roger	57
47	Eric	55
47	Philip	55
49	Samuel	53
50	Jeffrey	52
50	Tyrone	52
52	Harry	51
52	Reginald	51
52	Stanley	51
55	Ernest	50
56	Bernard	49
56	Clarence	49
58	Albert	46
58	Frederick	46
60	Henry	45
61	Howard	44
62	Norman	43
63	Leroy	42
64	Francis	41
65	Jerome	40
65	Vincent	40
67	Phillip	39
68	Calvin	38
69	Fred	37
69	Melvin	37
69	Roy	37
72	Allen	36
72	Theodore	36
74	Glenn	35
74	Russell	35
74	Terry	35
77	Barry	34
78	Alfred	33
78	Earl	33
78	Steve	33
81	Brian	32
81	Warren	32
83	Leon	31
83	Louis	31
85	Alvin	30
85	Craig	30
85	Jack	30
85	Leonard	30
85	Milton	30
90	Lewis	28
90	Martin	28
92	Willie	26
93	Benjamin	24
93	Herbert	24
93	Jonathan	24
96	Edwin	23
96	Maurice	23
96	Ronnie	23
99	Dale	22
99	Don	22