Alabama · 1943

Top 100 names in Alabama, 1943, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Mary	2,305
#2	Betty	1,098
#3	Barbara	1,077
#4	Linda	980
#5	Patricia	858
#6	Dorothy	729
#7	Carolyn	697
#8	Shirley	655
#9	Martha	617
#10	Annie	615
#11	Sandra	446
#12	Margaret	423
#13	Brenda	402
#14	Joyce	401
#15	Elizabeth	387
#16	Doris	381
#17	Peggy	376
#18	Nancy	364
#19	Judy	353
#20	Sarah	303
#21	Helen	292
#22	Willie	289
#23	Carol	285
#24	Virginia	278
#25	Frances	266
#26	Glenda	266
#27	Ruby	254
#28	Gloria	247
#29	Alice	246
#30	Janice	237
#31	Charlotte	216
#32	Wanda	197
#33	Rebecca	191
#34	Mildred	187
#35	Judith	184
#36	Patsy	184
#37	Ann	181
#38	Jo	178
#39	Lillie	176
#40	Emma	174
#41	Mattie	166
#42	Evelyn	164
#43	Bobbie	161
#44	Edna	157
#45	Bonnie	151
#46	Geraldine	150
#47	Sara	150
#48	Minnie	143
#49	Catherine	142
#50	Joan	141
#51	Ruth	139
#52	Julia	138
#53	Ethel	137
#54	Juanita	135
#55	Johnnie	127
#56	Jean	126
#57	Louise	126
#58	Clara	125
#59	Bertha	122
#60	Marie	120
#61	Margie	113
#62	Rosie	111
#63	Sharon	110
#64	Jessie	110
#65	Jeanette	108
#66	Georgia	107
#67	Jane	106
#68	Bernice	105
#69	Laura	102
#70	Bessie	101
#71	Sylvia	101
#72	Sue	99
#73	Gladys	99
#74	Donna	99
#75	Norma	98
#76	Bettye	95
#77	Ella	95
#78	Christine	95
#79	Faye	95
#80	Thelma	94
#81	Nellie	94
#82	Lois	93
#83	Gwendolyn	92
#84	Carrie	92
#85	Fannie	89
#86	Lula	88
#87	Billie	87
#88	Beverly	87
#89	Hazel	87
#90	Hattie	87
#91	Jimmie	86
#92	Ida	85
#93	Rita	83
#94	Lillian	83
#95	Jacqueline	81
#96	Marilyn	80
#97	Phyllis	79
#98	Mamie	79
#99	Rose	78
#100	Rosa	75

Uniquely popular in Alabama

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

Name	Births	Per 10k in state	Per 10k nationwide
Charlie	24	7	1
Lucile	23	7	1
Annie	615	181	29
Jimmie	86	25	4
Willie	289	85	14
Pearlie	47	14	2
Earnestine	61	18	3
Mattie	166	49	9
Lizzie	39	11	2
Fannie	89	26	5
Bettye	95	28	5
Mamie	79	23	5

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.