Virginia ★ 1939

Top names in Virginia, 1939

Mary led for girls with 1,348 babies ; James for boys with 1,726. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,348
2	Betty	919
3	Shirley	884
4	Barbara	870
5	Nancy	600
6	Patricia	447
7	Dorothy	423
8	Margaret	405
9	Joyce	397
10	Frances	352
11	Virginia	346
12	Peggy	340
13	Doris	315
14	Martha	288
15	Elizabeth	284
16	Helen	278
17	Phyllis	251
18	Alice	240
19	Ruth	239
20	Jean	217
21	Carolyn	214
22	Evelyn	208
23	Mildred	198
24	Ann	176
25	Joan	172
26	Thelma	164
27	Sarah	157
28	Linda	156
29	Annie	155
29	Janice	155
31	Carol	152
31	Gloria	152
33	Ruby	151
34	Charlotte	148
35	Lois	145
35	Norma	145
35	Patsy	145
38	Sandra	141
39	Sylvia	136
40	Janet	130
40	Judith	130
40	Shelby	130
43	Gladys	129
44	Juanita	128
45	Anna	127
46	Edith	122
47	Edna	121
48	Marie	117
49	Catherine	113
49	Jane	113
51	Eleanor	110
52	Ethel	107
53	Audrey	106
54	Emma	104
54	Hazel	104
56	Wanda	101
57	Clara	100
58	Louise	99
58	Rose	99
60	Rosa	98
61	Elsie	97
62	Geraldine	93
63	Ella	91
63	Ellen	91
65	Julia	88
66	Lillian	87
66	Rebecca	87
68	Bernice	86
69	Judy	85
70	Anne	83
71	Laura	81
72	Irene	80
72	Loretta	80
74	Delores	78
74	Marjorie	78
76	Nellie	77
77	June	76
78	Alma	75
78	Florence	75
78	Lucy	75
78	Margie	75
82	Wilma	74
83	Beverly	73
84	Katherine	71
85	Bertha	70
85	Yvonne	70
87	Jo	69
88	Bonnie	68
88	Lillie	68
90	Christine	67
91	Carrie	64
91	Pauline	64
93	Josephine	62
93	Lucille	62
95	Marion	60
95	Myrtle	60
97	Brenda	59
97	Willie	59
99	Bessie	58
100	Donna	57

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	1,726
2	William	1,323
3	Robert	1,205
4	John	1,014
5	Charles	829
6	Thomas	478
7	George	451
8	Donald	450
8	Richard	450
10	David	418
11	Joseph	344
12	Edward	320
13	Bobby	306
14	Kenneth	259
15	Walter	251
16	Paul	224
17	Raymond	218
18	Ronald	215
19	Billy	209
20	Jerry	205
21	Frank	196
22	Roy	190
23	Harold	185
24	Henry	184
25	Willie	170
26	Harry	169
27	Ralph	168
28	Samuel	167
29	Wayne	160
30	Carl	158
31	Clarence	155
32	Earl	149
33	Joe	143
34	Melvin	134
35	Howard	133
36	Arthur	132
37	Ernest	131
37	Larry	131
39	Lawrence	129
40	Eugene	127
41	Herbert	124
42	Lewis	117
43	Jack	116
44	Fred	111
45	Charlie	106
45	Curtis	106
47	Alfred	104
48	Albert	102
49	Franklin	98
49	Jimmy	98
51	Douglas	97
52	Floyd	96
52	Russell	96
54	Daniel	95
55	Clyde	94
56	Bernard	93
57	Norman	92
58	Gene	91
59	Herman	89
59	Leroy	89
59	Marvin	89
62	Alvin	84
62	Leonard	84
64	Ray	82
65	Louis	81
66	Gerald	80
67	Cecil	75
67	Johnny	75
67	Roger	75
70	Frederick	73
71	Allen	71
72	Warren	68
73	Jesse	65
74	Lloyd	64
75	Claude	63
76	Tommy	62
77	Elmer	61
78	Leon	60
78	Michael	60
80	Calvin	59
81	Jackie	58
81	Stanley	58
83	Carroll	57
83	Jimmie	57
85	Garland	55
86	Freddie	54
87	Andrew	52
88	Benjamin	51
88	Dennis	51
88	Gary	51
88	Randolph	51
92	Phillip	50
92	Ronnie	50
94	Lee	49
95	Leslie	47
95	Milton	47
97	Harvey	46
97	Marshall	46
97	Vernon	46
100	Aubrey	45