Massachusetts · 1941

Top 100 names in Massachusetts, 1941, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rang	Name	Geburten
#1	Patricia	1,440
#2	Mary	1,439
#3	Judith	1,173
#4	Barbara	1,115
#5	Carol	1,076
#6	Nancy	769
#7	Joan	746
#8	Sandra	701
#9	Margaret	568
#10	Ann	517
#11	Linda	496
#12	Elizabeth	459
#13	Dorothy	431
#14	Susan	420
#15	Janet	418
#16	Jean	413
#17	Beverly	396
#18	Joyce	394
#19	Elaine	393
#20	Marie	383
#21	Janice	360
#22	Kathleen	326
#23	Marilyn	309
#24	Virginia	308
#25	Carolyn	303
#26	Jane	301
#27	Joanne	298
#28	Diane	289
#29	Helen	286
#30	Anne	283
#31	Gail	269
#32	Ruth	265
#33	Frances	259
#34	Donna	241
#35	Carole	240
#36	Lorraine	236
#37	Maureen	233
#38	Phyllis	224
#39	Alice	221
#40	Shirley	220
#41	Pauline	217
#42	Catherine	211
#43	Claire	205
#44	Sheila	204
#45	Ellen	203
#46	Eleanor	199
#47	Cynthia	189
#48	Louise	188
#49	Roberta	186
#50	Jacqueline	185
#51	Rita	183
#52	Geraldine	178
#53	Jeanne	173
#54	Marjorie	168
#55	Theresa	165
#56	Lois	158
#57	Martha	158
#58	Brenda	158
#59	Priscilla	152
#60	Irene	150
#61	Marcia	142
#62	Gloria	140
#63	June	136
#64	Karen	134
#65	Doris	133
#66	Sally	133
#67	Arlene	130
#68	Eileen	129
#69	Betty	128
#70	Constance	122
#71	Marion	118
#72	Charlotte	118
#73	Dolores	116
#74	Judy	111
#75	Rose	111
#76	Lucille	106
#77	Katherine	105
#78	Lillian	104
#79	Suzanne	104
#80	Evelyn	103
#81	Christine	102
#82	Rosemary	99
#83	Paula	92
#84	Florence	90
#85	Deborah	84
#86	Rosemarie	83
#87	Anna	83
#88	Norma	79
#89	Dianne	78
#90	Sylvia	75
#91	Anita	73
#92	Josephine	71
#93	Grace	69
#94	Joann	66
#95	Maryann	65
#96	Bonnie	63
#97	Sarah	63
#98	Loretta	62
#99	Diana	62
#100	Mildred	62

Uniquely popular in Massachusetts

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
Claire	205	65	8
Natalie	54	17	3
Deborah	84	27	5
Yvette	26	8	2
Maureen	233	74	16
Elinor	28	9	2
Therese	23	7	2
Muriel	55	17	4
Madeleine	21	7	2
Meredith	23	7	2
Margery	22	7	2
Leslie	50	16	4

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.