Virginia ★ 1942

Top names in Virginia, 1942

Mary led for girls with 1,620 babies ; James for boys with 2,284. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,620
2	Barbara	1,160
3	Betty	943
4	Shirley	794
5	Patricia	722
6	Linda	644
7	Carolyn	638
8	Nancy	609
9	Joyce	600
10	Dorothy	481
11	Margaret	473
12	Sandra	451
13	Brenda	407
14	Frances	404
14	Virginia	404
16	Peggy	333
17	Elizabeth	332
18	Martha	322
19	Doris	315
20	Carol	307
21	Phyllis	303
22	Judith	300
23	Helen	294
24	Judy	288
25	Gloria	283
26	Ruth	249
27	Alice	229
28	Jean	228
29	Joan	214
30	Ann	208
31	Evelyn	194
32	Annie	186
33	Mildred	182
34	Lois	177
34	Patsy	177
36	Rebecca	174
37	Janet	170
38	Ruby	169
39	Charlotte	168
40	Janice	165
41	Sarah	162
42	Bonnie	153
43	Norma	152
44	Jane	141
45	Juanita	140
46	Edith	137
46	Gladys	137
46	Wanda	137
49	Catherine	132
50	Louise	131
50	Sylvia	131
52	Thelma	127
53	Anna	119
54	Anne	117
54	Delores	117
56	Edna	116
57	Marie	113
58	Donna	110
59	Carole	108
60	Rosa	107
61	Susan	104
62	Hazel	99
63	Lillian	96
64	Ellen	95
65	Geraldine	94
66	Eleanor	93
66	Emma	93
68	Audrey	92
68	Rose	92
70	Ethel	87
71	Beverly	86
72	Loretta	85
73	Julia	83
73	Lucy	83
75	Sharon	82
76	Katherine	81
76	Vivian	81
78	Elsie	78
79	Clara	77
79	Jo	77
81	Christine	76
82	Florence	75
82	Rachel	75
84	Josephine	73
84	Laura	73
84	Wilma	73
87	Bertha	72
87	Diane	72
87	Ella	72
87	Sue	72
91	Margie	71
91	Shelby	71
93	Bernice	70
94	Irene	68
94	Lillie	68
96	Jeanette	67
96	Lucille	67
98	Alma	66
98	Pauline	66
100	Eva	65

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	2,284
2	William	1,703
3	Robert	1,445
4	John	1,369
5	Charles	1,025
6	Thomas	696
7	Richard	632
8	George	601
9	David	567
10	Donald	449
11	Joseph	435
12	Douglas	430
13	Jerry	365
14	Edward	356
15	Kenneth	345
15	Ronald	345
17	Larry	296
18	Walter	269
19	Paul	259
20	Bobby	248
21	Henry	238
22	Roy	233
23	Raymond	232
24	Harold	225
25	Clarence	219
26	Billy	214
27	Frank	207
27	Roger	207
29	Harry	204
29	Samuel	204
31	Earl	201
31	Willie	201
33	Ralph	195
34	Wayne	186
35	Melvin	182
36	Arthur	171
37	Howard	168
38	Lawrence	164
39	Carl	163
39	Michael	163
41	Ernest	156
42	Fred	155
43	Albert	144
44	Gerald	137
45	Herbert	135
46	Gary	132
47	Daniel	130
48	Charlie	129
49	Joe	125
50	Curtis	124
51	Jimmy	122
51	Norman	122
53	Eugene	118
54	Franklin	114
55	Jack	113
55	Lewis	113
57	Clyde	108
58	Louis	106
59	Jesse	104
60	Russell	103
61	Ronnie	102
62	Johnny	101
63	Herman	99
64	Cecil	95
64	Marvin	95
66	Dennis	91
67	Alfred	89
68	Ray	87
69	Bernard	86
69	Leon	86
71	Stephen	85
72	Floyd	81
72	Warren	81
74	Glenn	80
74	Leonard	80
74	Leroy	80
74	Phillip	80
78	Andrew	79
78	Lloyd	79
78	Stanley	79
81	Calvin	77
82	Tommy	76
83	Gene	75
84	Allen	74
84	Claude	74
86	Eddie	73
86	Linwood	73
88	Alvin	71
88	Milton	71
90	Benjamin	70
90	Carroll	70
92	Jackie	69
93	Philip	68
94	Danny	67
94	Frederick	67
96	Vernon	63
97	Barry	59
98	Elmer	57
98	Harvey	57
100	Clifton	56