North Carolina · 1946

Top 100 names in North Carolina, 1946, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rang	Name	Geburten
#1	Mary	2,416
#2	Linda	1,974
#3	Brenda	1,538
#4	Barbara	1,384
#5	Patricia	1,272
#6	Betty	1,095
#7	Carolyn	1,056
#8	Judy	1,034
#9	Shirley	838
#10	Nancy	815
#11	Sandra	812
#12	Margaret	687
#13	Joyce	651
#14	Dorothy	595
#15	Martha	574
#16	Elizabeth	502
#17	Janice	482
#18	Peggy	476
#19	Gloria	459
#20	Annie	455
#21	Frances	448
#22	Doris	398
#23	Alice	390
#24	Carol	388
#25	Helen	378
#26	Rebecca	360
#27	Phyllis	345
#28	Sarah	334
#29	Donna	329
#30	Susan	328
#31	Judith	325
#32	Virginia	324
#33	Wanda	301
#34	Sylvia	298
#35	Evelyn	274
#36	Patsy	264
#37	Joan	258
#38	Sharon	257
#39	Mildred	236
#40	Ruby	230
#41	Janet	224
#42	Jane	222
#43	Jean	221
#44	Ann	220
#45	Jo	214
#46	Ruth	212
#47	Glenda	205
#48	Geraldine	195
#49	Bonnie	190
#50	Beverly	183
#51	Edna	183
#52	Catherine	182
#53	Rosa	171
#54	Lois	170
#55	Norma	164
#56	Julia	163
#57	Emma	162
#58	Cynthia	159
#59	Diane	158
#60	Sheila	156
#61	Pamela	152
#62	Hazel	143
#63	Clara	137
#64	Rita	136
#65	Karen	134
#66	Lillie	134
#67	Laura	132
#68	Ethel	131
#69	Kay	131
#70	Connie	131
#71	Margie	131
#72	Vivian	130
#73	Christine	130
#74	Delores	129
#75	Edith	127
#76	Gladys	124
#77	Gwendolyn	124
#78	Sue	123
#79	Rachel	121
#80	Minnie	120
#81	Anne	119
#82	Ellen	118
#83	Hilda	116
#84	Anna	116
#85	Janie	116
#86	Marilyn	115
#87	Dianne	115
#88	Willie	114
#89	Lillian	113
#90	Bettie	113
#91	Cheryl	113
#92	Gail	113
#93	Wilma	113
#94	Katherine	111
#95	Marie	108
#96	Ella	106
#97	Alma	106
#98	Elaine	104
#99	Juanita	102
#100	Georgia	102

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
Pattie	31	7	1
Gearldine	23	5	1
Delois	51	11	2
Bettie	113	24	4
Hilda	116	25	5
Lessie	22	5	1
Doretha	21	5	1
Queen	36	8	1
Shelby	58	12	3
Peggie	28	6	1
Mable	68	15	3
Annie	455	98	23

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.