Popular Baby Names in 1947
The most popular baby names in 1947.
| Rank | Name | Gender | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Billy | Boy | 6,932 |
| 52 | Timothy | Boy | 6,747 |
| 51 | Jo | Girl | 6,724 |
| 53 | Patrick | Boy | 6,621 |
| 54 | Harry | Boy | 6,515 |
| 55 | Albert | Boy | 6,462 |
| 56 | Fred | Boy | 6,392 |
| 52 | Rebecca | Girl | 6,333 |
| 57 | Philip | Boy | 6,236 |
| 58 | Steve | Boy | 6,231 |
| 53 | Suzanne | Girl | 6,231 |
| 59 | Eugene | Boy | 6,178 |
| 60 | Bobby | Boy | 6,116 |
| 61 | Ronnie | Boy | 6,109 |
| 54 | Paula | Girl | 6,102 |
| 55 | Kathryn | Girl | 6,091 |
| 56 | Joanne | Girl | 6,063 |
| 62 | Howard | Boy | 6,061 |
| 57 | Marie | Girl | 6,057 |
| 58 | Doris | Girl | 6,029 |
| 59 | Jacqueline | Girl | 6,011 |
| 60 | Rita | Girl | 5,982 |
| 63 | Dale | Boy | 5,936 |
| 61 | Ellen | Girl | 5,856 |
| 62 | Deborah | Girl | 5,837 |
| 64 | Louis | Boy | 5,778 |
| 65 | Mike | Boy | 5,750 |
| 63 | Lois | Girl | 5,717 |
| 64 | Kathy | Girl | 5,697 |
| 66 | Jeffrey | Boy | 5,666 |
| 65 | Rose | Girl | 5,654 |
| 66 | Wanda | Girl | 5,649 |
| 67 | Sherry | Girl | 5,579 |
| 67 | Stanley | Boy | 5,502 |
| 68 | Barry | Boy | 5,472 |
| 68 | Charlotte | Girl | 5,386 |
| 69 | Sue | Girl | 5,306 |
| 69 | Russell | Boy | 5,270 |
| 70 | Sally | Girl | 5,265 |
| 71 | Darlene | Girl | 5,255 |
| 72 | Evelyn | Girl | 5,243 |
| 71 | Leonard | Boy | 5,157 |
| 70 | Glenn | Boy | 5,157 |
| 72 | Samuel | Boy | 5,109 |
| 73 | Sheila | Girl | 5,095 |
| 73 | Allen | Boy | 5,075 |
| 74 | Laura | Girl | 5,051 |
| 75 | Lynn | Girl | 4,994 |
| 76 | Katherine | Girl | 4,885 |
| 77 | Lynda | Girl | 4,840 |
| 78 | Geraldine | Girl | 4,811 |
| 74 | Phillip | Boy | 4,789 |
| 75 | Ernest | Boy | 4,786 |
| 79 | Maria | Girl | 4,712 |
| 76 | Bill | Boy | 4,681 |
| 77 | Jim | Boy | 4,640 |
| 78 | Frederick | Boy | 4,637 |
| 79 | Tommy | Boy | 4,594 |
| 80 | Rosemary | Girl | 4,542 |
| 81 | Marcia | Girl | 4,472 |
| 80 | Eddie | Boy | 4,457 |
| 82 | Norma | Girl | 4,425 |
| 83 | Dianne | Girl | 4,415 |
| 84 | Lorraine | Girl | 4,414 |
| 81 | Norman | Boy | 4,410 |
| 85 | Theresa | Girl | 4,390 |
| 86 | Jeanne | Girl | 4,364 |
| 82 | Andrew | Boy | 4,346 |
| 87 | Patsy | Girl | 4,344 |
| 88 | Marsha | Girl | 4,339 |
| 89 | Joann | Girl | 4,276 |
| 90 | Roberta | Girl | 4,261 |
| 91 | Eileen | Girl | 4,251 |
| 83 | Earl | Boy | 4,242 |
| 92 | Anna | Girl | 4,238 |
| 93 | Sarah | Girl | 4,223 |
| 84 | Francis | Boy | 4,207 |
| 94 | Anita | Girl | 4,187 |
| 95 | Anne | Girl | 4,187 |
| 85 | Melvin | Boy | 4,168 |
| 96 | Glenda | Girl | 4,156 |
| 97 | Sylvia | Girl | 4,100 |
| 98 | Maureen | Girl | 4,085 |
| 99 | Louise | Girl | 4,050 |
| 86 | Don | Boy | 4,005 |
| 87 | Tom | Boy | 3,922 |
| 88 | Clarence | Boy | 3,920 |
| 100 | Constance | Girl | 3,894 |
| 101 | Vicki | Girl | 3,870 |
| 102 | Carole | Girl | 3,826 |
| 89 | Marvin | Boy | 3,773 |
| 103 | Annie | Girl | 3,758 |
| 90 | Martin | Boy | 3,724 |
| 91 | Keith | Boy | 3,683 |
| 92 | Lee | Boy | 3,676 |
| 93 | Craig | Boy | 3,640 |
| 94 | Rodney | Boy | 3,564 |
| 104 | Kay | Girl | 3,520 |
| 105 | Charlene | Girl | 3,477 |
| 95 | Brian | Boy | 3,450 |