Illinois ★ 1938

Top names in Illinois, 1938

Mary led for girls with 2,734 babies ; Robert for boys with 3,968. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	2,734
2	Barbara	2,524
3	Patricia	1,956
4	Carol	1,644
5	Nancy	1,339
6	Shirley	1,205
7	Judith	1,083
8	Donna	994
9	Joan	926
10	Marilyn	917
11	Sandra	914
12	Betty	912
13	Joyce	772
14	Margaret	733
15	Janet	724
16	Dorothy	712
17	Beverly	673
18	Sharon	657
19	Phyllis	585
20	Ruth	554
21	Carolyn	552
22	Linda	493
23	Diane	477
24	Judy	468
25	Virginia	462
26	Janice	461
27	Helen	450
28	Jean	425
29	Karen	410
30	Arlene	405
31	Alice	395
31	Lois	395
33	Elizabeth	394
34	Carole	380
35	Marlene	371
36	Frances	366
36	Joanne	366
38	Doris	364
39	Geraldine	343
40	Dolores	328
41	Elaine	320
42	Roberta	313
43	Gloria	310
44	Norma	305
45	Darlene	292
46	Ann	284
47	Jacqueline	281
48	Rose	275
49	Susan	260
50	Loretta	259
51	Evelyn	247
51	Martha	247
53	Kathleen	245
54	Marjorie	244
55	Rita	242
56	Sally	240
57	Rosemary	233
58	Marie	231
59	Joann	230
59	Kay	230
61	Bonnie	228
62	Delores	221
62	Rosalie	221
64	Jane	206
65	Peggy	200
66	Catherine	198
67	Charlotte	192
67	Gail	192
69	Patsy	187
70	June	179
71	Anna	177
72	Sylvia	174
73	Eleanor	172
74	Marcia	168
75	Wanda	162
76	Jeanette	161
77	Sue	158
78	Audrey	156
79	Irene	150
80	Louise	149
81	Eileen	148
81	Theresa	148
83	Anita	147
83	Josephine	147
85	Lorraine	146
86	Kathryn	144
86	Suzanne	144
88	Mildred	142
88	Sheila	142
90	Lucille	141
91	Charlene	140
92	Connie	139
93	Pat	134
94	Florence	132
95	Ellen	130
96	Marian	129
97	Juanita	128
97	Yvonne	128
99	Wilma	125
100	Deanna	121

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Robert	3,968
2	James	3,086
3	John	2,982
4	Richard	2,538
5	William	2,387
6	Donald	1,921
7	Ronald	1,780
8	Charles	1,660
9	Thomas	1,360
10	David	1,314
11	George	1,020
12	Kenneth	1,005
13	Edward	910
14	Joseph	881
15	Gerald	816
16	Larry	813
17	Paul	702
18	Michael	676
19	Jerry	648
20	Frank	618
20	Raymond	618
22	Roger	532
23	Jack	502
24	Harold	498
25	Gary	460
26	Wayne	415
27	Lawrence	412
28	Carl	395
29	Daniel	377
30	Dennis	370
31	Walter	365
32	Arthur	358
33	Fred	357
34	Ralph	354
35	Eugene	336
36	Anthony	294
37	Norman	289
38	Howard	268
39	Peter	267
40	Albert	264
40	Leonard	264
42	Henry	251
43	Harry	235
44	Don	225
45	Dale	224
46	Jerome	222
47	Bruce	221
48	Roy	218
49	Louis	213
50	Earl	208
51	Joe	203
51	Russell	203
53	Stanley	196
54	Tom	194
55	Melvin	191
56	Marvin	187
57	Philip	185
58	Patrick	184
59	Bernard	178
59	Terry	178
61	Jim	177
62	Bill	172
63	Leroy	168
64	Allen	163
64	Phillip	163
66	Francis	161
67	Alan	154
68	Ernest	153
68	Gene	153
70	Martin	152
71	Ray	149
72	Billy	145
73	Stephen	144
74	Theodore	142
75	Clarence	138
75	Warren	138
77	Frederick	134
77	Gordon	134
79	Bob	131
80	Herbert	129
81	Ronnie	128
82	Allan	126
83	Alfred	121
83	Andrew	121
85	Glenn	119
86	Edwin	117
87	Douglas	115
88	Lloyd	109
89	Lee	108
90	Clifford	107
91	Keith	105
92	Samuel	104
93	Jon	98
93	Lester	98
95	Leon	97
96	Vernon	96
97	Vincent	94
98	Jackie	93
99	Harvey	92
100	Arnold	91