North Carolina ★ 1945

Top names in North Carolina, 1945

Mary led for girls with 2,223 babies ; James for boys with 3,366. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	2,223
2	Linda	1,730
3	Barbara	1,265
4	Betty	1,106
5	Brenda	1,099
6	Patricia	961
7	Carolyn	955
8	Judy	844
9	Shirley	819
10	Sandra	653
11	Nancy	652
12	Joyce	624
13	Dorothy	576
14	Margaret	548
15	Martha	455
16	Annie	446
17	Frances	413
18	Peggy	411
19	Elizabeth	410
20	Gloria	408
21	Doris	406
22	Carol	400
23	Janice	379
24	Helen	356
25	Virginia	337
26	Alice	331
27	Sarah	305
28	Judith	298
29	Rebecca	275
30	Patsy	258
31	Phyllis	257
32	Wanda	248
33	Sylvia	247
34	Ruth	240
35	Evelyn	233
36	Jean	228
37	Ann	225
38	Susan	224
39	Ruby	214
40	Mildred	213
41	Donna	206
41	Joan	206
43	Glenda	204
44	Jane	189
45	Geraldine	187
46	Jo	185
47	Janet	178
48	Edna	171
49	Lois	168
50	Hazel	159
51	Rosa	153
52	Catherine	150
53	Bonnie	148
54	Rachel	144
55	Emma	141
55	Vivian	141
57	Julia	139
58	Kay	138
59	Laura	137
60	Clara	136
61	Ella	135
62	Lillie	133
63	Edith	130
64	Louise	129
65	Diane	124
65	Marie	124
65	Norma	124
65	Willie	124
69	Margie	121
70	Christine	118
71	Hilda	117
71	Juanita	117
71	Sharon	117
74	Faye	116
75	Ethel	113
76	Marilyn	112
77	Minnie	110
78	Beverly	109
78	Delores	109
80	Bessie	108
80	Connie	108
82	Carrie	107
83	Lillian	105
84	Gladys	104
85	Anna	103
85	Thelma	103
87	Ellen	99
87	Gwendolyn	99
87	Janie	99
87	Rose	99
91	Dianne	98
91	Rita	98
93	Charlotte	97
94	Hattie	96
95	Bettie	95
96	Billie	94
96	Mattie	94
98	Wilma	92
99	Lynda	91
100	Bertha	90

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	3,366
2	William	2,140
3	Robert	1,725
4	John	1,612
5	Charles	1,223
6	Larry	933
7	David	893
8	Thomas	832
9	Jerry	816
10	Richard	775
11	George	730
12	Donald	594
13	Willie	551
14	Joseph	550
15	Kenneth	503
16	Bobby	488
17	Ronald	445
18	Billy	444
18	Jimmy	444
20	Johnny	433
21	Edward	422
22	Michael	386
23	Paul	365
24	Gary	357
25	Walter	337
26	Harold	324
27	Roger	323
28	Roy	321
29	Henry	308
30	Joe	239
30	Samuel	239
32	Harry	231
33	Ernest	230
34	Carl	221
34	Tommy	221
36	Frank	219
37	Clarence	218
38	Douglas	211
39	Wayne	210
40	Ronnie	206
41	Ralph	200
42	Dennis	195
43	Charlie	194
44	Jack	191
45	Raymond	190
46	Eddie	184
46	Jesse	184
48	Fred	181
49	Howard	175
50	Arthur	174
51	Danny	169
51	Johnnie	169
53	Daniel	161
54	Marvin	157
55	Gerald	155
56	Melvin	154
57	Earl	150
58	Ray	149
59	Terry	146
60	Stephen	145
61	Albert	140
62	Clyde	138
63	Jimmie	136
64	Steve	135
65	Franklin	134
66	Tony	132
67	Leroy	127
68	Curtis	126
69	Eugene	124
69	Herbert	124
71	Allen	120
71	Lawrence	120
73	Glenn	109
74	Floyd	104
74	Lee	104
76	Phillip	103
77	Milton	102
78	Calvin	101
79	Bruce	100
80	Benjamin	99
81	Alfred	97
82	Don	94
83	Claude	93
83	Norman	93
85	Herman	92
86	Lonnie	91
87	Alvin	90
88	Harvey	89
88	Leonard	89
90	Steven	88
91	Lewis	85
92	Dwight	84
93	Gene	83
93	Leon	83
95	Russell	82
96	Cecil	81
97	Jackie	80
98	Donnie	79
98	Ted	79
100	Linwood	77