Georgia · 1945
Top 100 names in Georgia, 1945, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rank | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mary | 2,098 |
| #2 | Linda | 1,278 |
| #3 | Betty | 1,098 |
| #4 | Barbara | 966 |
| #5 | Patricia | 948 |
| #6 | Shirley | 680 |
| #7 | Sandra | 645 |
| #8 | Brenda | 637 |
| #9 | Carolyn | 590 |
| #10 | Martha | 579 |
| #11 | Annie | 564 |
| #12 | Dorothy | 562 |
| #13 | Nancy | 433 |
| #14 | Judy | 432 |
| #15 | Margaret | 407 |
| #16 | Gloria | 376 |
| #17 | Elizabeth | 339 |
| #18 | Carol | 333 |
| #19 | Frances | 305 |
| #20 | Joyce | 301 |
| #21 | Janice | 298 |
| #22 | Sarah | 284 |
| #23 | Virginia | 279 |
| #24 | Peggy | 273 |
| #25 | Helen | 271 |
| #26 | Willie | 253 |
| #27 | Doris | 242 |
| #28 | Evelyn | 228 |
| #29 | Ruby | 219 |
| #30 | Glenda | 219 |
| #31 | Mildred | 205 |
| #32 | Susan | 197 |
| #33 | Alice | 184 |
| #34 | Ann | 176 |
| #35 | Patsy | 176 |
| #36 | Louise | 176 |
| #37 | Beverly | 172 |
| #38 | Judith | 171 |
| #39 | Joan | 163 |
| #40 | Sara | 163 |
| #41 | Emma | 161 |
| #42 | Mattie | 160 |
| #43 | Juanita | 157 |
| #44 | Donna | 153 |
| #45 | Rosa | 152 |
| #46 | Ruth | 145 |
| #47 | Christine | 145 |
| #48 | Diane | 139 |
| #49 | Jo | 137 |
| #50 | Geraldine | 133 |
| #51 | Catherine | 133 |
| #52 | Lillie | 132 |
| #53 | Charlotte | 132 |
| #54 | Sharon | 130 |
| #55 | Bonnie | 128 |
| #56 | Wanda | 128 |
| #57 | Jane | 127 |
| #58 | Marie | 127 |
| #59 | Sylvia | 122 |
| #60 | Cheryl | 121 |
| #61 | Laura | 121 |
| #62 | Ethel | 117 |
| #63 | Johnnie | 117 |
| #64 | Phyllis | 117 |
| #65 | Edna | 117 |
| #66 | Rebecca | 114 |
| #67 | Lynda | 113 |
| #68 | Dianne | 112 |
| #69 | Vivian | 111 |
| #70 | Bobbie | 111 |
| #71 | Julia | 108 |
| #72 | Minnie | 107 |
| #73 | Margie | 106 |
| #74 | Gail | 106 |
| #75 | Ellen | 102 |
| #76 | Jeanette | 102 |
| #77 | Jean | 101 |
| #78 | Ella | 100 |
| #79 | Hazel | 100 |
| #80 | Bernice | 98 |
| #81 | Gwendolyn | 96 |
| #82 | Faye | 95 |
| #83 | Marilyn | 94 |
| #84 | Carrie | 94 |
| #85 | Thelma | 94 |
| #86 | Connie | 93 |
| #87 | Bessie | 93 |
| #88 | Annette | 92 |
| #89 | Gladys | 92 |
| #90 | Lillian | 91 |
| #91 | Elaine | 91 |
| #92 | Rose | 87 |
| #93 | Janet | 86 |
| #94 | Sue | 85 |
| #95 | Janie | 85 |
| #96 | Clara | 85 |
| #97 | Eva | 85 |
| #98 | Ida | 85 |
| #99 | Lois | 84 |
| #100 | Anne | 84 |
Uniquely popular in Georgia
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtice | 21 | 6 | 0 |
| Charlie | 29 | 8 | 1 |
| Lucile | 25 | 7 | 1 |
| Lizzie | 46 | 13 | 2 |
| Leila | 28 | 8 | 1 |
| Essie | 59 | 17 | 3 |
| Annie | 564 | 164 | 29 |
| Mattie | 160 | 47 | 8 |
| Willie | 253 | 74 | 14 |
| Mamie | 76 | 22 | 4 |
| Robbie | 36 | 10 | 2 |
| Addie | 37 | 11 | 2 |
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.