Popular Baby Names in 1947
The most popular baby names in 1947.
| Rank | Name | Gender | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 106 | Marjorie | Girl | 3,449 |
| 96 | Alfred | Boy | 3,417 |
| 97 | Ray | Boy | 3,378 |
| 98 | Leroy | Boy | 3,347 |
| 107 | Irene | Girl | 3,293 |
| 108 | Janis | Girl | 3,205 |
| 109 | Mildred | Girl | 3,118 |
| 110 | Juanita | Girl | 3,112 |
| 111 | Dolores | Girl | 3,071 |
| 112 | Ruby | Girl | 3,069 |
| 99 | Curtis | Boy | 3,037 |
| 113 | Loretta | Girl | 3,001 |
| 100 | Bernard | Boy | 2,994 |
| 101 | Clifford | Boy | 2,990 |
| 114 | Marlene | Girl | 2,989 |
| 115 | Delores | Girl | 2,965 |
| 116 | Julia | Girl | 2,953 |
| 102 | Theodore | Boy | 2,927 |
| 117 | Yvonne | Girl | 2,914 |
| 118 | Arlene | Girl | 2,907 |
| 103 | Gene | Boy | 2,896 |
| 119 | Cathy | Girl | 2,859 |
| 104 | Herbert | Boy | 2,857 |
| 120 | June | Girl | 2,841 |
| 121 | Teresa | Girl | 2,810 |
| 105 | Vincent | Boy | 2,803 |
| 106 | Randall | Boy | 2,785 |
| 122 | Claudia | Girl | 2,766 |
| 107 | Jesse | Boy | 2,751 |
| 123 | Victoria | Girl | 2,739 |
| 124 | Julie | Girl | 2,735 |
| 108 | Warren | Boy | 2,728 |
| 109 | Dan | Boy | 2,702 |
| 110 | Jerome | Boy | 2,689 |
| 111 | Gordon | Boy | 2,671 |
| 112 | Lloyd | Boy | 2,630 |
| 125 | Jeanette | Girl | 2,601 |
| 113 | Jimmie | Boy | 2,600 |
| 114 | Edwin | Boy | 2,590 |
| 115 | Bob | Boy | 2,514 |
| 126 | Andrea | Girl | 2,509 |
| 116 | Randy | Boy | 2,501 |
| 117 | Leon | Boy | 2,488 |
| 127 | Gayle | Girl | 2,485 |
| 128 | Vivian | Girl | 2,483 |
| 129 | Georgia | Girl | 2,475 |
| 130 | Gwendolyn | Girl | 2,450 |
| 118 | Lewis | Boy | 2,439 |
| 119 | Jay | Boy | 2,438 |
| 120 | Calvin | Boy | 2,432 |
| 131 | Edna | Girl | 2,417 |
| 132 | Leslie | Girl | 2,358 |
| 121 | Victor | Boy | 2,355 |
| 133 | Josephine | Girl | 2,351 |
| 122 | Eric | Boy | 2,345 |
| 134 | Paulette | Girl | 2,334 |
| 123 | Jon | Boy | 2,307 |
| 124 | Leslie | Boy | 2,305 |
| 135 | Terry | Girl | 2,291 |
| 125 | Darrell | Boy | 2,285 |
| 126 | Tony | Boy | 2,280 |
| 127 | Christopher | Boy | 2,273 |
| 128 | Clyde | Boy | 2,263 |
| 129 | Alvin | Boy | 2,215 |
| 130 | Floyd | Boy | 2,212 |
| 131 | Harvey | Boy | 2,207 |
| 136 | Edith | Girl | 2,201 |
| 132 | Allan | Boy | 2,187 |
| 137 | Pauline | Girl | 2,178 |
| 138 | Sara | Girl | 2,174 |
| 139 | Margie | Girl | 2,169 |
| 140 | Annette | Girl | 2,145 |
| 133 | Joel | Boy | 2,144 |
| 141 | Emma | Girl | 2,142 |
| 134 | Vernon | Boy | 2,114 |
| 142 | Penny | Girl | 2,101 |
| 135 | Duane | Boy | 2,092 |
| 136 | Jose | Boy | 2,091 |
| 143 | Lillian | Girl | 2,090 |
| 144 | Ethel | Girl | 2,085 |
| 137 | Lonnie | Boy | 2,085 |
| 138 | Glen | Boy | 2,070 |
| 139 | Scott | Boy | 2,029 |
| 145 | Jennifer | Girl | 2,010 |
| 146 | Audrey | Girl | 2,002 |
| 140 | Dean | Boy | 2,002 |
| 147 | Lucille | Girl | 1,998 |
| 141 | Jackie | Boy | 1,990 |
| 148 | Michele | Girl | 1,984 |
| 149 | Lynne | Girl | 1,971 |
| 142 | Lester | Boy | 1,944 |
| 150 | Clara | Girl | 1,935 |
| 143 | Nicholas | Boy | 1,935 |
| 151 | Priscilla | Girl | 1,933 |
| 144 | Benjamin | Boy | 1,931 |
| 145 | Charlie | Boy | 1,914 |
| 152 | Wilma | Girl | 1,910 |
| 153 | Thelma | Girl | 1,902 |
| 154 | Grace | Girl | 1,883 |
| 146 | Gilbert | Boy | 1,876 |