Iowa ★ 1945

Top names in Iowa, 1945

Mary led for girls with 1,079 babies ; James for boys with 995. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,079
2	Linda	937
3	Carol	576
4	Sharon	535
5	Barbara	528
5	Judy	528
7	Patricia	490
8	Karen	486
9	Sandra	457
10	Nancy	421
11	Judith	384
12	Donna	346
13	Susan	340
14	Janet	326
15	Connie	321
16	Janice	316
17	Marilyn	268
18	Carolyn	256
19	Diane	250
20	Betty	232
21	Joyce	228
22	Jane	225
23	Shirley	220
24	Kathleen	218
25	Margaret	205
26	Cheryl	204
27	Beverly	183
28	Pamela	181
29	Ruth	180
30	Jean	176
31	Joan	162
32	Bonnie	158
33	Diana	141
34	Phyllis	140
35	Virginia	135
36	Lois	133
37	Ann	120
38	Kathryn	117
39	Gloria	114
39	Marcia	114
41	Dorothy	113
42	Kathy	102
43	Dianne	100
44	Sally	93
45	Elaine	92
45	Peggy	92
47	Kay	91
48	Martha	89
49	Marlene	87
50	Helen	85
50	Sheryl	85
52	Carole	84
53	Rita	82
54	Elizabeth	80
55	Joann	79
56	Alice	78
57	Vicki	76
58	Sue	74
59	Marjorie	72
59	Norma	72
61	Rosemary	71
62	Charlotte	70
62	Doris	70
64	Sherry	68
65	Joanne	67
66	Julie	65
67	Jo	64
68	Darlene	62
68	Roberta	62
70	Delores	61
70	Jeanne	61
72	Frances	59
73	Ellen	58
73	Suzanne	58
75	Rose	57
76	Dixie	55
77	Patty	54
77	Rebecca	54
79	Evelyn	52
80	Constance	51
81	Catherine	50
81	Pat	50
83	Marsha	49
83	Sheila	49
85	Paula	48
86	Charlene	47
87	Lynn	45
87	Marlys	45
89	Deanna	42
89	Jacqueline	42
91	Katherine	41
91	Wanda	41
93	Arlene	40
94	Anne	39
94	Eileen	39
94	Laura	39
94	Marie	39
98	Victoria	38
99	Anna	37
99	Lynda	37

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	995
2	Robert	986
3	John	942
4	Richard	881
5	David	773
6	Gary	711
7	Larry	705
8	Dennis	615
9	Michael	586
10	Donald	530
11	Ronald	521
12	William	518
13	Thomas	428
14	Charles	385
15	Roger	359
16	Kenneth	357
17	Jerry	331
18	Paul	275
19	Terry	254
20	Gerald	206
21	Dale	188
21	Douglas	188
23	Stephen	182
24	Steven	181
25	Edward	155
26	George	150
26	Wayne	150
28	Jim	149
29	Daniel	147
30	Tom	146
31	Joseph	134
32	Jack	128
33	Harold	126
34	Raymond	120
35	Dean	117
36	Bill	114
37	Duane	112
38	Bruce	109
38	Danny	109
40	Mike	108
41	Alan	106
42	Marvin	105
43	Steve	99
44	Keith	98
45	Mark	96
46	Patrick	94
47	Russell	88
48	Fred	87
48	Lawrence	87
50	Jon	85
51	Eugene	81
52	Allen	79
53	Don	78
54	Gene	77
55	Joe	75
56	Bob	73
57	Lyle	72
58	Craig	71
59	Ronnie	69
60	Frank	67
60	Stanley	67
62	Darrell	66
62	Norman	66
64	Timothy	65
65	Ralph	64
66	Rodney	61
67	Melvin	60
67	Walter	60
69	Francis	59
70	Carl	58
70	Lynn	58
72	Howard	57
73	Allan	54
74	Dan	53
74	Dick	53
76	Harry	52
77	Gordon	51
78	Arthur	49
78	Earl	49
78	Philip	49
81	Leo	48
82	Dave	47
83	Leroy	46
84	Leonard	45
84	Phillip	45
86	Loren	44
86	Roy	44
88	Vernon	43
89	Lloyd	41
90	Gregory	40
90	Lee	40
90	Ray	40
93	Edwin	39
94	Peter	38
95	Billy	37
95	Curtis	37
95	Glen	37
95	Glenn	37
99	Clarence	36
99	Henry	36