South Carolina ★ 1948

Top names in South Carolina, 1948

Mary led for girls with 1,642 babies ; James for boys with 2,279. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,642
2	Linda	1,290
3	Barbara	714
4	Betty	699
5	Patricia	691
6	Brenda	536
7	Shirley	477
8	Carolyn	423
9	Sandra	420
10	Margaret	406
11	Dorothy	397
12	Nancy	387
13	Judy	364
14	Martha	359
15	Annie	346
16	Elizabeth	307
17	Gloria	291
18	Susan	256
19	Sarah	253
20	Joyce	251
21	Frances	246
22	Peggy	210
22	Rebecca	210
24	Helen	204
25	Doris	201
26	Janice	199
27	Virginia	190
28	Rosa	183
29	Carol	170
30	Donna	167
31	Ruth	164
32	Mildred	158
33	Alice	155
33	Cynthia	155
33	Lillie	155
36	Evelyn	148
37	Catherine	143
37	Deborah	143
39	Sylvia	142
40	Julia	130
41	Willie	129
42	Diane	125
43	Louise	123
44	Patsy	122
45	Ruby	116
46	Delores	115
46	Phyllis	115
46	Wanda	115
49	Carrie	114
49	Emma	114
51	Geraldine	110
52	Beverly	108
53	Mattie	107
54	Ann	106
55	Ethel	103
56	Laura	101
57	Cheryl	100
57	Ella	100
57	Jo	100
57	Joan	100
57	Judith	100
62	Bonnie	99
62	Juanita	99
62	Sara	99
65	Rose	98
66	Sharon	97
67	Jane	94
68	Bessie	91
68	Janie	91
70	Hattie	89
71	Dianne	87
72	Pamela	86
73	Marie	85
73	Thelma	85
75	Clara	84
76	Christine	83
76	Janet	83
76	Margie	83
79	Deloris	82
79	Edna	82
79	Marilyn	82
82	Bertha	81
82	Mae	81
82	Vivian	81
85	Johnnie	80
85	Lillian	80
87	Minnie	78
88	Elaine	76
88	Josephine	76
90	Connie	74
90	Jean	74
90	Karen	74
93	Daisy	72
93	Jacqueline	72
95	Sally	71
96	Lois	68
97	Hazel	67
97	Kathy	67
99	Rita	66
100	Katherine	65

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	2,279
2	John	1,318
3	William	1,193
4	Robert	1,143
5	Charles	833
6	Willie	654
7	David	625
8	Larry	595
9	Thomas	591
10	George	505
11	Richard	456
12	Joseph	379
13	Michael	369
14	Ronald	361
15	Jerry	354
16	Johnny	322
17	Henry	313
17	Jimmy	313
19	Donald	277
20	Edward	266
21	Samuel	256
22	Bobby	247
23	Leroy	246
24	Kenneth	242
25	Joe	239
26	Harold	226
27	Frank	198
28	Roger	196
29	Walter	191
30	Billy	190
31	Paul	185
32	Harry	180
33	Marion	163
34	Ronnie	159
35	Arthur	155
35	Danny	155
37	Tommy	153
38	Eddie	151
39	Ernest	150
40	Daniel	146
40	Nathaniel	146
42	Eugene	143
43	Charlie	142
44	Albert	140
45	Carl	139
46	Wayne	136
47	Clarence	134
48	Roy	132
49	Raymond	131
49	Terry	131
51	Herbert	128
51	Melvin	128
53	Fred	120
54	Ralph	119
55	Benjamin	118
56	Dennis	115
57	Douglas	114
58	Jack	109
59	Gary	108
60	Gerald	107
60	Jimmie	107
62	Johnnie	100
63	Earl	98
63	Louis	98
65	Calvin	96
65	Donnie	96
67	Lawrence	95
68	Phillip	93
69	Leon	90
69	Marvin	90
69	Stephen	90
72	Allen	89
72	Steve	89
74	Howard	88
75	Freddie	85
75	Lewis	85
77	Andrew	83
78	Curtis	82
79	Jesse	79
80	Herman	78
80	Lee	78
82	Stanley	74
83	Franklin	73
84	Jackie	68
84	Steven	68
86	Sammie	66
87	Roosevelt	64
88	Isaac	63
89	Glenn	62
89	Randy	62
89	Ray	62
92	Jessie	61
92	Moses	61
94	Theodore	60
95	Tony	58
96	Alvin	57
96	Bruce	57
96	Clyde	57
99	Bernard	56
99	Francis	56