Indiana ★ 1940

Top names in Indiana, 1940

Mary led for girls with 1,285 babies ; James for boys with 1,724. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,285
2	Judith	1,119
3	Linda	855
4	Patricia	831
5	Barbara	776
6	Nancy	764
7	Sharon	742
8	Carolyn	695
9	Sandra	649
10	Carol	592
11	Janet	538
12	Judy	503
13	Betty	493
14	Shirley	445
15	Janice	403
16	Beverly	401
17	Marilyn	393
18	Phyllis	377
19	Joyce	368
20	Donna	350
21	Margaret	284
22	Martha	281
23	Ruth	266
24	Karen	255
25	Dorothy	232
26	Joan	219
27	Virginia	218
28	Bonnie	212
29	Susan	205
30	Elizabeth	189
30	Sue	189
32	Norma	185
33	Helen	181
33	Wanda	181
35	Alice	163
35	Jane	163
37	Gloria	159
37	Lois	159
37	Peggy	159
40	Doris	151
41	Brenda	149
42	Jean	144
43	Ann	141
44	Rose	136
45	Charlotte	135
46	Rita	131
47	Connie	125
48	Carole	123
48	Darlene	123
50	Anna	122
51	Frances	121
51	Marjorie	121
53	Sally	116
54	Kay	114
55	Roberta	106
56	Rebecca	105
57	Wilma	104
58	Marcia	102
59	Rosemary	100
60	Kathleen	99
61	Diane	95
62	Jo	89
63	Diana	86
64	Anita	83
65	Jacqueline	82
66	Delores	81
66	Loretta	81
68	Dixie	80
69	Marlene	78
70	Juanita	76
71	Joann	75
71	Sylvia	75
73	Patsy	74
73	Sondra	74
75	Geraldine	73
75	Sarah	73
77	Julia	72
77	Patty	72
79	Elaine	71
79	Suzanne	71
81	June	68
82	Evelyn	66
83	Catherine	65
84	Deanna	64
85	Charlene	63
86	Kathryn	62
87	Arlene	60
87	Pat	60
89	Priscilla	59
90	Edith	58
91	Sara	57
92	Edna	56
92	Thelma	56
94	Dolores	55
95	Louise	54
96	Ellen	52
96	Laura	52
96	Mildred	52
99	Cynthia	50
99	Joanne	50

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	1,724
2	Robert	1,537
3	John	1,399
4	Larry	1,303
5	William	1,146
6	Richard	1,102
7	David	1,083
8	Charles	919
9	Jerry	849
10	Donald	801
11	Ronald	775
12	Thomas	700
13	Paul	452
14	Kenneth	435
15	Michael	434
16	George	378
17	Gary	338
18	Joseph	312
19	Jack	310
20	Harold	255
21	Gerald	249
22	Edward	228
23	Carl	226
24	Raymond	224
25	Dennis	215
26	Stephen	185
27	Roger	178
28	Terry	166
29	Ralph	162
30	Phillip	160
31	Wayne	159
32	Daniel	157
33	Don	155
34	Frank	153
34	Lawrence	153
36	Walter	151
37	Norman	147
38	Joe	145
39	Fred	138
40	Dale	135
40	Ronnie	135
42	Billy	124
43	Philip	121
44	Arthur	120
45	Bill	119
45	Harry	119
47	Roy	109
48	Marvin	107
49	Tom	105
50	Earl	103
50	Russell	103
52	Howard	99
52	Jim	99
54	Jackie	97
54	Stanley	97
56	Melvin	92
57	Max	90
58	Danny	89
59	Eugene	88
60	Gene	84
61	Albert	83
62	Frederick	81
63	Keith	77
64	Allen	75
64	Clarence	75
66	Bruce	74
66	Henry	74
66	Patrick	74
69	Samuel	73
70	Bob	72
70	Steven	72
72	Ray	71
73	Jon	70
74	Franklin	68
75	Douglas	67
76	Steve	65
76	Tommy	65
78	Wendell	64
79	Glenn	63
80	Bobby	62
80	Lloyd	62
82	Jimmy	61
82	Louis	61
82	Mike	61
85	Darrell	60
85	Herbert	60
87	Rex	58
88	Eddie	55
88	Ernest	55
88	Glen	55
88	Leonard	55
92	Alan	53
92	Clifford	53
92	Edwin	53
92	Gordon	53
96	Maurice	52
97	Francis	50
97	Leroy	50
97	Lowell	50
97	Warren	50