Michigan ★ 1947

Top names in Michigan, 1947

Linda led for girls with 4,539 babies ; Robert for boys with 4,169. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Linda	4,539
2	Mary	2,961
3	Patricia	2,376
4	Barbara	2,104
5	Carol	1,923
6	Sandra	1,882
7	Nancy	1,849
8	Susan	1,828
9	Sharon	1,782
10	Kathleen	1,380
11	Karen	1,317
12	Diane	1,199
13	Judith	1,142
14	Judy	974
15	Cheryl	883
16	Donna	865
17	Janet	841
18	Pamela	801
19	Margaret	771
20	Janice	727
21	Carolyn	646
22	Marilyn	632
23	Cynthia	621
24	Shirley	610
25	Christine	606
26	Bonnie	587
27	Joyce	565
28	Beverly	549
29	Betty	506
30	Ruth	493
31	Gloria	474
32	Suzanne	470
33	Connie	433
34	Jane	429
35	Joan	423
36	Ann	419
37	Sue	412
38	Elizabeth	409
39	Diana	405
40	Jean	397
41	Sally	389
42	Darlene	388
43	Gail	383
44	Catherine	362
45	Elaine	359
46	Dorothy	343
47	Kathryn	320
48	Kathy	318
48	Phyllis	318
50	Lynn	311
51	Jacqueline	307
52	Joanne	306
52	Virginia	306
54	Kay	302
55	Brenda	301
56	Martha	300
57	Marcia	292
58	Rosemary	283
59	Peggy	276
60	Frances	274
61	Helen	271
62	Sherry	264
63	Charlene	259
64	Paula	258
65	Jo	256
66	Dianne	255
67	Rose	253
68	Katherine	249
69	Alice	247
69	Ellen	247
69	Marie	247
72	Lois	240
72	Lynda	240
74	Deborah	239
75	Constance	234
76	Laura	224
77	Joann	218
77	Marlene	218
79	Carole	216
80	Marsha	212
81	Jeanne	205
82	Julie	195
83	Theresa	188
84	Janis	187
85	Lorraine	186
86	Roberta	179
87	Vicki	178
88	Evelyn	176
88	Geraldine	176
90	Charlotte	175
90	Norma	175
92	Anne	172
93	Sheila	168
94	Penny	167
95	Louise	165
96	Cathy	152
97	Yvonne	151
98	Dawn	150
98	Marjorie	150
98	Maureen	150

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Robert	4,169
2	James	4,025
3	John	3,645
4	David	3,392
5	Michael	2,969
6	Richard	2,823
7	William	2,758
8	Thomas	2,569
9	Gary	1,888
10	Ronald	1,801
11	Dennis	1,650
12	Larry	1,456
13	Donald	1,383
14	Charles	1,376
15	Kenneth	1,147
16	Daniel	1,032
17	Paul	975
18	Joseph	958
19	Edward	882
20	George	779
21	Terry	762
22	Gerald	750
23	Douglas	728
24	Roger	679
25	Jerry	668
26	Gregory	589
27	Bruce	583
28	Lawrence	582
29	Raymond	567
30	Frank	549
31	Dale	532
32	Jack	498
32	Timothy	498
34	Stephen	481
34	Steven	481
36	Patrick	438
37	Mark	425
38	Alan	406
39	Harold	401
40	Carl	375
41	Wayne	369
42	Arthur	335
43	Walter	328
44	Philip	320
45	Peter	310
46	Frederick	277
47	Ralph	272
47	Tom	272
49	Leonard	263
50	Mike	262
51	Jim	260
52	Henry	259
53	Phillip	258
54	Russell	254
55	Danny	252
56	Fred	251
57	Stanley	240
58	Roy	237
59	Anthony	236
60	Keith	235
61	Bill	234
62	Jeffrey	227
62	Norman	227
64	Allen	223
65	Eugene	219
66	Barry	217
67	Harry	212
68	Rodney	205
69	Albert	204
69	Craig	204
71	Glenn	201
71	Gordon	201
73	Louis	199
74	Brian	196
74	Howard	196
76	Dan	189
77	Duane	183
78	Melvin	179
78	Steve	179
80	Marvin	171
81	Jon	166
82	Lee	165
83	Martin	160
84	Jerome	159
85	Ernest	158
86	Don	156
87	Randall	155
88	Earl	153
89	Bernard	150
89	Randy	150
91	Theodore	145
92	Andrew	143
93	Dave	142
93	Joe	142
95	Francis	139
96	Samuel	138
97	Eric	131
98	Allan	129
99	Clarence	127
100	Bob	126