California · 1939

Top 100 names in California, 1939, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rang	Name	Geburten
#1	Mary	1,698
#2	Barbara	1,619
#3	Patricia	1,509
#4	Carol	1,109
#5	Linda	847
#6	Nancy	831
#7	Sharon	793
#8	Joan	712
#9	Judith	702
#10	Betty	658
#11	Shirley	611
#12	Sandra	594
#13	Donna	591
#14	Marilyn	584
#15	Margaret	583
#16	Judy	536
#17	Diane	505
#18	Carolyn	480
#19	Virginia	480
#20	Beverly	478
#21	Dorothy	471
#22	Joyce	435
#23	Susan	433
#24	Janice	417
#25	Helen	398
#26	Janet	395
#27	Gloria	357
#28	Frances	356
#29	Carole	334
#30	Jean	326
#31	Alice	318
#32	Sally	288
#33	Elizabeth	277
#34	Darlene	272
#35	Joanne	266
#36	Irene	263
#37	Kathleen	258
#38	Dolores	257
#39	Ruth	248
#40	Ann	246
#41	Norma	240
#42	Karen	237
#43	Roberta	232
#44	Pat	229
#45	Evelyn	225
#46	Marie	220
#47	Phyllis	214
#48	Bonnie	214
#49	Gail	213
#50	Lois	213
#51	Martha	197
#52	Marlene	195
#53	Arlene	194
#54	Maria	189
#55	Loretta	186
#56	Rose	184
#57	Elaine	182
#58	Eleanor	180
#59	Marjorie	179
#60	Diana	178
#61	Peggy	177
#62	Jacqueline	174
#63	Joann	174
#64	Geraldine	171
#65	Sylvia	171
#66	Jo	169
#67	Anita	168
#68	Deanna	166
#69	Yvonne	166
#70	Esther	165
#71	Louise	160
#72	Suzanne	159
#73	Jane	155
#74	Rosalie	154
#75	Brenda	151
#76	Charlotte	151
#77	Connie	150
#78	Doris	149
#79	Anne	142
#80	Carmen	141
#81	Juanita	133
#82	Josephine	129
#83	Anna	128
#84	Wanda	125
#85	Rita	125
#86	Katherine	124
#87	Kay	123
#88	Patsy	122
#89	Charlene	122
#90	Marcia	121
#91	Sue	121
#92	Jeanette	117
#93	June	117
#94	Lorraine	116
#95	Rachel	116
#96	Sheila	112
#97	Ellen	110
#98	Rosemary	106
#99	Margie	105
#100	Lynn	103

Uniquely popular in California

Names whose share of births in this state is far above the national share (per 10,000 births).

Name	Geburten	Per 10k in state	Per 10k nationwide
Armida	20	4	0
Lupe	101	22	3
Ana	23	5	1
Robin	29	6	1
Angie	49	11	2
Esperanza	24	5	1
Isabel	64	14	3
Melinda	35	8	2
Carmen	141	31	7
Yolanda	54	12	3
Cheryl	49	11	3
Sandy	43	9	2

Figures are from the U.S. Social Security Administration Popular Baby Names dataset (public domain). Names with fewer than 5 recorded births in a year or state are suppressed by the source.