Missouri ★ 1942

Top names in Missouri, 1942

Mary led for girls with 1,854 babies ; James for boys with 2,040. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,854
2	Barbara	1,298
3	Patricia	954
4	Carol	914
5	Linda	838
6	Sharon	789
7	Judith	766
8	Carolyn	715
9	Shirley	682
10	Sandra	648
11	Betty	647
12	Judy	599
13	Joyce	580
14	Donna	508
15	Nancy	507
16	Janet	444
17	Karen	433
18	Dorothy	365
19	Margaret	353
19	Marilyn	353
21	Ruth	326
22	Beverly	307
23	Joan	302
24	Janice	297
24	Virginia	297
26	Martha	280
27	Wanda	276
28	Helen	262
29	Susan	260
30	Phyllis	250
31	Bonnie	245
32	Kathleen	224
33	Norma	221
34	Carole	218
34	Patsy	218
36	Peggy	214
37	Frances	208
38	Brenda	191
39	Elizabeth	187
40	Doris	184
41	Lois	179
42	Gloria	177
43	Jo	169
44	Glenda	168
45	Alice	158
46	Jean	152
47	Connie	151
48	Jane	147
49	Anna	145
50	Wilma	140
51	Joann	139
52	Rita	135
53	Sue	132
54	Evelyn	131
55	Loretta	130
56	Diane	128
56	Rose	128
58	Charlotte	126
59	Ann	123
60	Darlene	107
60	Ruby	107
62	Delores	105
62	Sally	105
64	Jacqueline	100
64	Kay	100
64	Roberta	100
67	Juanita	98
68	Marjorie	94
69	Elaine	90
69	Geraldine	90
71	Catherine	89
72	Katherine	88
73	Anita	86
74	Ellen	84
75	Mildred	81
76	Diana	80
77	Charlene	78
77	Kathryn	78
79	Clara	77
80	Rosemary	76
81	Marie	75
82	Suzanne	73
83	Dixie	72
84	Rebecca	71
85	Deanna	70
86	Georgia	69
86	Jeanette	69
86	Sarah	69
89	Louise	68
90	Edna	67
91	Pat	66
92	Margie	62
92	Pamela	62
92	Sylvia	62
95	Edith	61
95	Sherry	61
97	Billie	60
98	Dianne	59
98	Dolores	59
98	Gail	59

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	2,040
2	Robert	1,769
3	John	1,595
4	William	1,283
5	Charles	1,150
6	Larry	1,085
7	Richard	969
8	David	891
9	Donald	821
10	Ronald	793
11	Jerry	792
12	Gary	722
13	Thomas	635
14	Kenneth	610
15	Michael	482
16	George	478
17	Paul	405
18	Joseph	400
19	Edward	383
20	Gerald	318
21	Dennis	317
22	Harold	306
23	Raymond	298
24	Billy	282
25	Carl	268
26	Roger	235
27	Lawrence	219
28	Frank	218
29	Jack	207
30	Roy	201
31	Joe	190
32	Ralph	189
33	Walter	187
34	Ronnie	180
34	Stephen	180
36	Douglas	178
37	Bobby	175
38	Terry	173
39	Arthur	172
40	Bill	170
41	Wayne	167
42	Jimmy	164
43	Daniel	157
44	Eugene	154
45	Melvin	152
46	Jim	149
47	Fred	148
47	Marvin	148
49	Howard	145
50	Jimmie	136
51	Albert	131
51	Dale	131
53	Norman	130
54	Harry	129
55	Don	124
56	Jackie	122
57	Phillip	118
58	Henry	116
59	Clarence	111
60	Bob	109
60	Earl	109
62	Stanley	107
63	Leroy	105
64	Louis	104
65	Tommy	101
66	Lloyd	99
67	Johnny	94
68	Ernest	93
68	Francis	93
70	Eddie	91
71	Clifford	90
72	Allen	89
73	Leonard	88
73	Philip	88
73	Tom	88
76	Russell	87
77	Gene	85
77	Samuel	85
79	Danny	83
80	Anthony	82
80	Bruce	82
82	Glenn	80
83	Vernon	79
84	Patrick	78
85	Herbert	76
85	Lonnie	76
87	Edwin	75
88	Floyd	74
88	Jesse	74
88	Leon	74
88	Steven	74
92	Steve	72
93	Ray	71
94	Darrell	69
94	Frederick	69
94	Lee	69
97	Lester	68
97	Willie	68
99	Jerome	63
100	Mike	62