North Carolina · 1944

Top 100 names in North Carolina, 1944, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rang	Name	Geburten
#1	Mary	2,314
#2	Linda	1,701
#3	Barbara	1,172
#4	Betty	1,148
#5	Brenda	1,122
#6	Carolyn	978
#7	Patricia	978
#8	Judy	837
#9	Shirley	760
#10	Nancy	702
#11	Dorothy	625
#12	Margaret	606
#13	Joyce	604
#14	Sandra	602
#15	Annie	522
#16	Martha	494
#17	Peggy	451
#18	Elizabeth	441
#19	Frances	438
#20	Doris	432
#21	Alice	396
#22	Carol	375
#23	Judith	368
#24	Helen	365
#25	Gloria	338
#26	Sarah	331
#27	Virginia	331
#28	Janice	297
#29	Rebecca	285
#30	Phyllis	272
#31	Evelyn	247
#32	Mildred	230
#33	Patsy	230
#34	Ruth	228
#35	Ruby	225
#36	Joan	213
#37	Jean	212
#38	Sylvia	209
#39	Susan	208
#40	Ann	208
#41	Glenda	207
#42	Edna	199
#43	Janet	194
#44	Geraldine	192
#45	Wanda	181
#46	Bonnie	179
#47	Donna	172
#48	Lois	168
#49	Julia	167
#50	Hazel	163
#51	Jo	159
#52	Rosa	154
#53	Emma	153
#54	Minnie	153
#55	Marie	147
#56	Jane	146
#57	Edith	142
#58	Clara	141
#59	Ella	136
#60	Louise	135
#61	Margie	134
#62	Catherine	133
#63	Kay	132
#64	Gladys	129
#65	Willie	127
#66	Lillie	127
#67	Sharon	126
#68	Rachel	124
#69	Norma	120
#70	Ethel	115
#71	Faye	114
#72	Nellie	112
#73	Laura	112
#74	Vivian	112
#75	Wilma	111
#76	Eva	110
#77	Christine	109
#78	Delores	109
#79	Thelma	109
#80	Hilda	106
#81	Ellen	105
#82	Sue	103
#83	Bettie	103
#84	Katherine	101
#85	Juanita	101
#86	Lynda	101
#87	Rose	99
#88	Janie	98
#89	Bertha	98
#90	Lillian	96
#91	Marilyn	96
#92	Mattie	95
#93	Anne	95
#94	Cheryl	94
#95	Lucy	93
#96	Alma	92
#97	Gail	91
#98	Josephine	90
#99	Anna	89
#100	Rita	89

Uniquely popular in North Carolina

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
Johnsie	22	5	0
Pattie	35	9	1
Nannie	36	9	1
Doretha	30	7	1
Peggie	36	9	1
Shelby	59	14	3
Sadie	61	15	3
Bettie	103	25	5
Hilda	106	26	6
Annie	522	127	28
Minnie	153	37	9
Brenda	1,122	273	68

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.