West Virginia ★ 1941

Top names in West Virginia, 1941

Mary led for girls with 992 babies ; James for boys with 1,373. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	992
2	Barbara	644
3	Patricia	614
4	Betty	588
5	Linda	492
6	Carolyn	482
7	Nancy	449
8	Shirley	434
9	Judith	413
10	Sandra	386
11	Carol	361
12	Janet	291
13	Margaret	281
14	Phyllis	279
15	Joyce	264
16	Ruth	244
17	Brenda	240
18	Helen	225
19	Judy	212
20	Dorothy	200
21	Donna	197
22	Janice	195
23	Peggy	191
24	Wanda	189
25	Karen	185
26	Martha	183
27	Virginia	182
28	Bonnie	181
28	Sharon	181
30	Norma	176
31	Elizabeth	173
32	Frances	157
33	Anna	149
33	Doris	149
35	Alice	146
36	Juanita	132
37	Gloria	131
38	Charlotte	129
39	Lois	118
40	Patsy	117
41	Joan	116
42	Loretta	109
43	Patty	107
44	Delores	105
44	Sue	105
46	Beverly	94
47	Jo	93
47	Rebecca	93
49	Evelyn	92
50	Ruby	89
50	Sarah	89
52	Mildred	84
52	Wilma	84
54	Connie	82
54	Rose	82
54	Susan	82
57	Jean	78
57	Julia	78
57	Thelma	78
60	Sylvia	76
61	Eleanor	73
62	Joann	72
63	Emma	71
64	Geraldine	70
64	Rita	70
66	Deloris	64
67	Ann	62
67	Gladys	62
69	Sally	59
70	Carole	57
70	Edith	57
72	Catherine	56
72	Ellen	56
74	Kay	55
75	Glenna	53
76	Marilyn	51
77	Clara	50
77	Hazel	50
79	Jane	49
79	Margie	49
81	Deanna	48
81	Ethel	48
81	Eva	48
84	Kathleen	47
84	Naomi	47
86	Edna	46
86	Louise	46
88	Freda	45
88	Maxine	45
90	Darlene	44
90	Ella	44
90	June	44
93	Kathryn	43
93	Nellie	43
93	Shelby	43
96	Alma	42
96	Cora	42
96	Marjorie	42
99	Josephine	41
100	Drema	40

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	1,373
2	Robert	979
3	William	948
4	Charles	855
5	John	850
6	David	568
7	Richard	526
8	Larry	492
9	Donald	452
10	Jerry	420
11	Ronald	403
12	Thomas	383
13	George	338
14	Gary	300
15	Paul	296
16	Kenneth	251
17	Joseph	225
18	Roger	213
19	Edward	203
20	Carl	188
21	Billy	186
22	Harold	182
23	Roy	175
24	Bobby	174
25	Harry	150
26	Jackie	149
27	Jack	147
27	Ralph	147
29	Michael	132
29	Raymond	132
31	Frank	127
32	Walter	113
33	Howard	112
34	Clarence	110
35	Earl	109
36	Franklin	103
37	Gerald	102
38	Fred	101
39	Johnny	98
40	Lawrence	94
41	Samuel	90
42	Jimmy	89
43	Ernest	87
44	Eugene	86
45	Joe	85
46	Albert	83
47	Russell	82
48	Arthur	79
49	Melvin	78
50	Henry	77
51	Ronnie	76
52	Danny	75
53	Dennis	71
53	Herbert	71
55	Leonard	70
56	Norman	69
57	Lewis	68
58	Douglas	67
58	Stanley	67
58	Wayne	67
61	Don	66
62	Bernard	65
62	Gene	65
64	Cecil	62
64	Clyde	62
66	Stephen	61
67	Daniel	60
68	Darrell	59
69	Dale	58
69	Jimmie	58
71	Allen	57
71	Marvin	57
73	Glen	56
74	Philip	55
74	Tommy	55
76	Curtis	52
77	Glenn	51
77	Jesse	51
77	Terry	51
80	Frederick	50
80	Lloyd	50
80	Phillip	50
83	Chester	48
84	Willard	47
85	Bill	46
85	Eddie	46
85	Willie	46
88	Dallas	45
89	Floyd	44
89	Vernon	44
91	Arnold	43
92	Everett	41
92	Ray	41
94	Freddie	40
95	Alfred	39
95	Herman	39
97	Homer	38
97	Warren	38
99	Calvin	37
99	Clifford	37