North Carolina · 1948

Top 100 names in North Carolina, 1948, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rang	Name	Geburten
#1	Linda	2,884
#2	Mary	2,403
#3	Brenda	1,791
#4	Barbara	1,418
#5	Patricia	1,283
#6	Carolyn	1,104
#7	Betty	1,054
#8	Judy	988
#9	Sandra	976
#10	Nancy	775
#11	Shirley	767
#12	Joyce	647
#13	Margaret	604
#14	Martha	597
#15	Janice	541
#16	Susan	541
#17	Elizabeth	539
#18	Peggy	520
#19	Dorothy	510
#20	Gloria	452
#21	Donna	441
#22	Annie	431
#23	Wanda	426
#24	Rebecca	425
#25	Frances	423
#26	Carol	401
#27	Phyllis	398
#28	Doris	396
#29	Helen	370
#30	Sarah	365
#31	Sharon	358
#32	Alice	346
#33	Cynthia	315
#34	Virginia	303
#35	Patsy	293
#36	Sylvia	273
#37	Bonnie	268
#38	Janet	267
#39	Evelyn	264
#40	Judith	258
#41	Pamela	249
#42	Deborah	241
#43	Beverly	239
#44	Glenda	238
#45	Ruby	222
#46	Jane	220
#47	Jo	219
#48	Ann	212
#49	Edna	207
#50	Ruth	207
#51	Catherine	205
#52	Joan	203
#53	Diane	197
#54	Geraldine	191
#55	Teresa	181
#56	Mildred	176
#57	Karen	171
#58	Jacqueline	169
#59	Vivian	167
#60	Connie	166
#61	Jean	163
#62	Sheila	163
#63	Emma	163
#64	Vickie	162
#65	Lois	162
#66	Sherry	158
#67	Gwendolyn	154
#68	Rosa	153
#69	Laura	153
#70	Rita	148
#71	Delores	148
#72	Kathy	145
#73	Julia	144
#74	Cheryl	143
#75	Edith	141
#76	Christine	141
#77	Gail	135
#78	Ella	133
#79	Marilyn	133
#80	Sue	132
#81	Margie	128
#82	Norma	128
#83	Dianne	125
#84	Hazel	123
#85	Wilma	123
#86	Lillie	123
#87	Thelma	121
#88	Gladys	120
#89	Ethel	120
#90	Clara	120
#91	Hilda	119
#92	Rose	118
#93	Juanita	117
#94	Lynda	116
#95	Marie	111
#96	Ellen	110
#97	Kay	110
#98	Anna	109
#99	Katherine	108
#100	Minnie	106

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
Nannie	24	5	1
Clementine	20	4	1
Shelby	51	10	2
Delois	55	11	2
Libby	23	5	1
Donnie	22	4	1
Lessie	21	4	1
Queen	33	7	1
Hilda	119	24	5
Sadie	48	10	2
Peggie	37	7	2
Bettie	87	17	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.