Most Popular Baby Names in 1943

Top Boy Names

#	Name	Births
1	James	80,275
2	Robert	74,890
3	John	68,928
4	William	55,904
5	Richard	46,338
6	David	37,243
7	Charles	36,630
8	Thomas	32,874
9	Ronald	29,240
10	Michael	24,745
11	Donald	24,420
12	Larry	22,979
13	Joseph	22,827
14	George	21,692
15	Kenneth	19,112
16	Gary	17,868
17	Jerry	17,729
18	Edward	17,713
19	Paul	17,249
20	Dennis	14,114
21	Frank	12,245
22	Raymond	11,392
23	Gerald	11,368
24	Roger	10,772
25	Daniel	9,168
26	Walter	9,035
27	Harold	8,671
28	Douglas	8,235
29	Stephen	7,931
30	Arthur	7,785
31	Henry	7,631
32	Lawrence	7,583
33	Carl	7,473
34	Jack	7,397
35	Joe	7,307
36	Willie	7,180
37	Billy	7,011
38	Roy	6,931
39	Peter	6,877
40	Ralph	6,771
41	Wayne	6,763
42	Jimmy	6,444
43	Albert	6,306
44	Anthony	6,200
45	Fred	6,168
46	Bobby	6,121
47	Eugene	5,902
48	Howard	5,739
49	Terry	5,737
50	Harry	5,720

Top Girl Names

#	Name	Births
1	Mary	66,176
2	Barbara	43,432
3	Patricia	39,621
4	Linda	38,439
5	Carol	31,685
6	Sandra	25,990
7	Judith	25,214
8	Sharon	24,713
9	Nancy	23,987
10	Betty	21,596
11	Carolyn	20,364
12	Shirley	17,816
13	Judy	17,383
14	Margaret	17,153
15	Karen	16,816
16	Joyce	16,486
17	Donna	14,914
18	Susan	14,888
19	Dorothy	14,794
20	Janet	13,316
21	Joan	13,232
22	Kathleen	12,153
23	Elizabeth	11,644
24	Diane	11,326
25	Virginia	10,846
26	Janice	10,651
27	Marilyn	10,144
28	Helen	9,800
29	Martha	9,705
30	Gloria	9,684
31	Frances	9,448
32	Beverly	9,435
33	Ruth	9,369
34	Bonnie	8,870
35	Brenda	8,436
36	Jean	8,096
37	Ann	7,829
38	Alice	7,648
39	Phyllis	7,609
40	Doris	7,127
41	Peggy	6,512
42	Carole	6,506
43	Lois	6,132
44	Jane	6,032
45	Marie	5,978
46	Elaine	5,965
47	Charlotte	5,482
48	Catherine	5,427
49	Joanne	5,269
50	Rose	5,207