Most popular girls’ names in New Hampshire, 1945

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	128
2	Mary	125
3	Carol	103
4	Judith	98
5	Barbara	97
6	Patricia	96
7	Nancy	91
8	Sandra	90
9	Susan	84
10	Donna	81
11	Sharon	65
12	Jane	55
13	Joan	51
14	Elaine	49
15	Diane	47
15	Janet	47
17	Joyce	43
17	Shirley	43
19	Cheryl	42
20	Beverly	40
20	Margaret	40
22	Lorraine	38
23	Betty	37
23	Dorothy	37
23	Jean	37

Rank	Name	Babies
23	Kathleen	37
27	Marilyn	36
27	Pauline	36
29	Gloria	35
29	Suzanne	35
31	Pamela	32
32	Ann	31
32	Elizabeth	31
32	Gail	31
35	Carolyn	28
35	Joanne	28
37	Jacqueline	27
37	Janice	27
37	Martha	27
37	Priscilla	27
41	Brenda	26
41	Sally	26
43	Frances	25
43	Jeanne	25
43	Marie	25
46	Bonnie	24
47	Cynthia	23
47	Karen	23
47	Marcia	23
50	Rita	22
50	Theresa	22
52	Ellen	21
52	Irene	21
52	Sylvia	21
52	Virginia	21
56	Constance	20
56	Sheila	20
58	Claire	19
58	Diana	19
58	Helen	19
58	Judy	19
58	Ruth	19
63	Carole	18
63	Doris	18
63	Lucille	18
66	Anne	16
66	Catherine	16
66	Charlotte	16
66	Phyllis	16
70	Louise	15
70	Marjorie	15
70	Paula	15
73	Deborah	14
73	June	14
73	Roberta	14
76	Alice	13
76	Maureen	13
78	Arlene	12
78	Christine	12
78	Dianne	12
78	Dolores	12
78	Eileen	12
78	Katherine	12
78	Norma	12
78	Rachel	12
86	Lillian	11
86	Madeleine	11
88	Anita	10
88	Florence	10
88	Victoria	10
91	Annette	9
91	Beatrice	9
91	Denise	9
91	Lois	9
91	Rosemary	9
96	Anna	8
96	Charlene	8
96	Eleanor	8
96	Jeannine	8
96	Julie	8
96	Kathryn	8
96	Muriel	8