Minnesota ★ 1946

Top names in Minnesota, 1946

Mary led for girls with 1,693 babies ; James for boys with 1,713. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,693
2	Barbara	940
3	Patricia	896
4	Carol	881
5	Sharon	844
6	Kathleen	833
7	Susan	809
8	Sandra	806
9	Linda	770
10	Judith	754
11	Nancy	691
12	Diane	656
13	Karen	623
14	Judy	570
15	Janet	383
16	Cheryl	376
17	Margaret	369
18	Janice	366
19	Bonnie	338
20	Donna	334
21	Marilyn	319
22	Shirley	313
23	Jean	284
24	Joyce	277
25	Joan	271
26	Jane	252
27	Beverly	243
28	Betty	226
28	Darlene	226
30	Pamela	218
31	Carolyn	212
32	Gloria	192
33	Kathryn	191
34	Ruth	183
35	Dianne	179
35	Joanne	179
37	Elizabeth	177
38	Suzanne	174
39	Lois	172
40	Virginia	171
41	Connie	158
41	Jeanne	158
43	Elaine	152
44	Ann	148
45	Kathy	140
46	Gail	135
47	Catherine	134
48	Dorothy	129
48	Marlene	129
50	Katherine	126
51	Joann	123
51	Julie	123
53	Cynthia	122
54	Lynn	121
55	Phyllis	120
56	Rita	117
56	Rosemary	117
58	Kay	115
59	Carole	114
60	Helen	110
61	Alice	105
61	Constance	105
61	Marcia	105
64	Jacqueline	100
65	Eileen	98
66	Sheila	97
67	Sally	95
68	Rose	94
69	Geraldine	91
69	Roberta	91
71	Diana	90
72	Marjorie	89
73	Vicki	85
74	Gayle	84
74	Marie	84
76	Charlotte	83
77	Bonita	82
78	Peggy	79
79	Jeanette	78
80	Sue	77
81	Louise	73
82	Christine	72
83	Marsha	71
84	Frances	69
84	Lynda	69
84	Paulette	69
87	Anita	68
88	Marlys	66
89	Maureen	64
90	Colleen	63
90	Rebecca	63
90	Yvonne	63
93	Ellen	62
94	Arlene	60
94	Delores	60
94	Paula	60
97	Anne	59
97	Jo	59
99	Audrey	58
100	June	57

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	1,713
2	Robert	1,589
3	John	1,501
4	Richard	1,497
5	David	1,325
6	Michael	1,129
7	Thomas	1,080
8	Gary	991
9	Dennis	819
10	William	818
11	Ronald	699
12	Donald	580
13	Larry	562
14	Charles	528
15	Roger	518
16	Kenneth	478
17	Bruce	424
18	Steven	413
19	Paul	403
20	Gerald	379
21	Douglas	348
22	Daniel	334
23	Stephen	291
24	Dale	278
25	Joseph	250
26	Jerry	247
27	Terry	245
28	Wayne	241
29	George	225
30	Edward	207
30	Mark	207
32	Timothy	201
33	Patrick	183
34	Gregory	181
35	Raymond	167
36	Alan	164
37	Lawrence	162
38	Peter	160
39	Jerome	157
40	Duane	153
41	Eugene	150
42	Jeffrey	144
43	Keith	139
44	Harold	137
45	Dean	127
46	Russell	122
47	Frank	120
47	Tom	120
49	Allen	119
50	Jon	113
51	Leroy	111
52	Jack	106
53	Allan	104
54	Curtis	102
54	Gordon	102
54	Steve	102
57	Leonard	99
57	Rodney	99
59	Jim	98
60	Craig	97
61	Howard	96
61	Marvin	96
63	Ralph	93
64	Mike	92
64	Stanley	92
64	Walter	92
67	Lyle	89
68	Philip	88
69	Gene	86
70	Arthur	85
70	Lee	85
72	Brian	83
73	Norman	80
74	Francis	74
75	Warren	70
76	Darrell	69
76	Glenn	69
76	Roy	69
79	Barry	68
79	Bill	68
81	Phillip	66
82	Henry	65
83	Joel	64
83	Theodore	64
83	Vernon	64
86	Carl	63
87	Frederick	62
88	Anthony	61
89	Terrance	60
90	Earl	59
90	Leslie	59
92	Don	57
93	Fred	56
93	Randall	56
95	Clifford	53
95	Jay	53
95	Lloyd	53
98	Harvey	52
98	Loren	52
98	Lowell	52