New York ★ 1948

Top names in New York, 1948

Linda led for girls with 6,946 babies ; Robert for boys with 9,010. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Linda	6,946
2	Barbara	4,997
3	Mary	4,720
4	Patricia	4,707
5	Susan	4,192
6	Kathleen	3,149
7	Carol	3,003
8	Nancy	2,688
9	Karen	2,074
10	Margaret	2,022
11	Diane	2,017
12	Sandra	1,914
13	Sharon	1,847
14	Donna	1,752
15	Judith	1,743
16	Elizabeth	1,532
17	Joan	1,448
18	Christine	1,346
19	Janet	1,146
20	Deborah	1,132
21	Ellen	1,084
22	Catherine	1,059
23	Ann	1,042
24	Lorraine	1,005
25	Gail	997
26	Joanne	980
27	Maureen	979
28	Marie	969
29	Jane	968
30	Cheryl	966
30	Eileen	966
32	Pamela	930
33	Joyce	896
34	Virginia	880
35	Frances	879
36	Marilyn	876
37	Jean	870
38	Bonnie	842
39	Elaine	840
40	Cynthia	834
41	Theresa	820
42	Dorothy	799
43	Carolyn	794
44	Janice	783
45	Phyllis	740
46	Anne	735
47	Helen	730
48	Judy	723
49	Gloria	715
50	Rose	660
51	Jacqueline	645
52	Suzanne	643
53	Beverly	631
54	Lynn	628
54	Maria	628
56	Shirley	605
57	Ruth	592
58	Laura	591
59	Diana	567
60	Alice	566
61	Betty	558
62	Rosemary	555
63	Joann	552
64	Paula	541
65	Arlene	515
65	Geraldine	515
67	Sheila	510
68	Katherine	505
69	Martha	472
70	Louise	466
71	Jo	463
71	Kathryn	463
73	Marcia	450
74	Brenda	447
75	Rita	446
76	Lois	444
77	Evelyn	437
78	Andrea	431
79	Jeanne	426
80	Irene	422
81	Roberta	413
82	Angela	398
83	Constance	394
84	Carole	393
85	Sally	392
86	Marsha	389
87	Maryann	383
88	Dolores	371
88	Michele	371
90	Valerie	369
91	Anna	366
92	Josephine	343
93	Marlene	333
94	Anita	332
95	Francine	331
95	Stephanie	331
97	Denise	329
98	Kathy	327
99	Leslie	324
100	Lynne	323

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Robert	9,010
2	John	8,976
3	James	6,522
4	William	5,698
5	Richard	5,662
6	Michael	5,381
7	Thomas	4,812
8	David	4,431
9	Joseph	4,254
10	Charles	2,680
11	Ronald	2,666
12	Paul	2,531
13	Edward	2,454
14	George	2,240
15	Peter	2,149
16	Kenneth	2,115
17	Gary	1,932
18	Donald	1,901
19	Stephen	1,880
20	Frank	1,867
21	Anthony	1,832
22	Daniel	1,726
23	Steven	1,664
24	Dennis	1,615
25	Bruce	1,417
26	Lawrence	1,376
27	Mark	1,357
28	Raymond	1,293
29	Alan	1,189
30	Jeffrey	1,129
31	Philip	970
32	Arthur	949
33	Douglas	913
34	Gerald	886
35	Louis	883
36	Gregory	855
37	Vincent	850
38	Larry	846
39	Howard	769
40	Patrick	751
41	Walter	739
42	Frederick	721
43	Timothy	708
44	Ralph	707
45	Francis	698
46	Roger	692
47	Martin	680
48	Andrew	679
49	Barry	671
50	Carl	663
51	Albert	626
52	Harold	624
53	Kevin	621
54	Henry	610
55	Wayne	604
56	Leonard	593
57	Brian	585
58	Eugene	545
59	Jack	538
60	Stanley	527
61	Christopher	485
62	Nicholas	475
63	Fred	471
64	Harry	464
65	Glenn	435
66	Jerry	400
67	Alfred	399
68	Russell	390
69	Terry	383
70	Eric	379
71	Bernard	365
72	Allen	357
73	Joel	354
73	Norman	354
75	Theodore	353
76	Roy	345
77	Victor	343
78	Samuel	337
79	Jay	324
80	Gerard	320
81	Stuart	319
82	Marc	311
83	Craig	306
84	Warren	303
85	Salvatore	301
86	Neil	300
87	Ernest	294
88	Allan	288
89	Edwin	252
89	Ira	252
91	Clifford	249
92	Jonathan	245
93	Dale	243
94	Herbert	242
95	Steve	239
96	Jerome	236
97	Keith	230
98	Harvey	222
99	Matthew	217
100	Jose	204