Massachusetts ★ 1942

Top names in Massachusetts, 1942

Mary led for girls with 1,625 babies ; Robert for boys with 3,173. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,625
2	Patricia	1,509
3	Carol	1,474
4	Barbara	1,363
5	Judith	1,340
6	Sandra	933
7	Nancy	927
8	Linda	813
9	Joan	801
10	Susan	615
11	Margaret	563
12	Elizabeth	548
13	Ann	529
14	Elaine	506
15	Janet	491
16	Dorothy	485
17	Kathleen	465
18	Beverly	443
19	Diane	441
20	Jean	436
21	Joyce	432
22	Marie	417
23	Carolyn	402
23	Donna	402
25	Marilyn	390
26	Janice	387
27	Joanne	377
28	Maureen	372
29	Gail	364
30	Carole	337
31	Anne	334
31	Virginia	334
33	Helen	313
34	Frances	309
35	Ruth	291
36	Jane	282
37	Lorraine	274
38	Catherine	267
39	Ellen	256
40	Sheila	250
41	Roberta	244
42	Karen	239
42	Shirley	239
44	Claire	233
45	Eleanor	232
46	Geraldine	221
47	Phyllis	213
48	Pauline	211
49	Cynthia	208
50	Alice	203
51	Jeanne	198
52	Jacqueline	196
53	Eileen	189
53	Rita	189
55	Martha	185
56	Priscilla	184
57	Marcia	183
58	Louise	179
59	Theresa	175
60	Sally	173
61	Lois	168
62	Marjorie	163
63	Doris	161
64	Brenda	158
65	Betty	155
66	Irene	152
67	Gloria	151
68	Constance	150
69	Arlene	141
70	Rosemary	139
71	Dianne	137
71	Pamela	137
71	Paula	137
74	Judy	136
75	Katherine	134
76	Charlotte	129
77	Marion	126
78	Christine	125
79	Rose	120
80	Dolores	119
81	June	117
81	Lucille	117
83	Evelyn	116
83	Suzanne	116
85	Diana	110
85	Sharon	110
87	Norma	104
87	Rosemarie	104
89	Joann	95
89	Lillian	95
91	Florence	91
92	Deborah	89
93	Bonnie	88
94	Madeline	85
95	Anna	82
95	Grace	82
97	Annette	80
98	Anita	78
99	Kathryn	77
99	Loretta	77

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Robert	3,173
2	John	3,019
3	Richard	2,389
4	William	1,987
5	James	1,855
6	David	1,436
7	Joseph	1,258
8	Paul	1,210
9	Thomas	1,098
10	Edward	993
11	Charles	865
12	Ronald	812
13	George	799
14	Michael	740
15	Donald	706
16	Peter	693
17	Kenneth	612
18	Francis	527
19	Stephen	493
20	Raymond	469
21	Arthur	452
22	Daniel	402
23	Frank	396
24	Gerald	363
25	Walter	351
26	Anthony	336
27	Roger	335
28	Philip	331
29	Lawrence	317
30	Dennis	306
31	Albert	302
32	Douglas	272
33	Frederick	266
34	Bruce	259
35	Henry	248
36	Ralph	229
37	Alfred	205
38	Louis	197
39	Alan	195
40	Norman	186
41	Leonard	183
42	Harold	175
43	Wayne	166
44	Carl	160
44	Stanley	160
46	Russell	146
47	Bernard	144
48	Barry	143
48	Ernest	143
50	Leo	141
51	Eugene	139
52	Vincent	134
53	Gerard	132
54	Howard	127
55	Gary	125
56	Brian	123
57	Steven	117
58	Andrew	114
59	Kevin	111
60	Jeffrey	110
60	Theodore	110
62	Fred	108
62	Martin	108
62	Roland	108
65	Herbert	100
66	Patrick	97
67	Harry	96
68	Warren	91
69	Gordon	90
70	Roy	88
71	Allan	86
72	Mark	85
72	Victor	85
74	Samuel	78
75	Allen	76
76	Timothy	71
77	Chester	64
78	Jack	61
78	Nicholas	61
80	Edwin	60
80	Larry	60
82	Clifford	57
83	Lee	56
84	Arnold	55
84	Harvey	55
86	Christopher	54
86	Edmund	54
86	Laurence	54
89	Earl	53
89	Phillip	53
91	Neil	51
92	Everett	50
93	Benjamin	47
94	Joel	45
94	Leon	45
96	Bradford	44
96	Jon	44
98	Maurice	43
99	Jonathan	42
99	Lewis	42