Popular Ohio Girl Baby Names From 1940

The Most Popular Ohio Girl Baby Names in 1940

You're currently viewing the most popular girl baby names in 1940.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Ohio was Mary. In total there were 52,695 girls born sharing 608 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1940 . How Unique explains how common it was to give a baby girl that name in that specific year. The total count is the total number of girl baby names this year, and the trend column tells you if this name gained or lost in popularity from the previous year. To see more historic data and insights about a specific name you can click on it.

Rank	Name	How Unique?	Total births this year
1	Mary	1 in 20 (5.1%)	2,691
2	Barbara	1 in 25 (4%)	2,087
3	Patricia	1 in 27 (3.7%)	1,926
4	Carol	1 in 30 (3.3%)	1,758
5	Judith	1 in 32 (3.2%)	1,661
6	Nancy	1 in 37 (2.7%)	1,407
7	Linda	1 in 41 (2.4%)	1,277
8	Sandra	1 in 47 (2.1%)	1,131
9	Judy	1 in 57 (1.7%)	921
10	Shirley	1 in 59 (1.7%)	896
11	Janet	1 in 59 (1.7%)	895
12	Joyce	1 in 59 (1.7%)	892
13	Betty	1 in 63 (1.6%)	840
14	Donna	1 in 69 (1.4%)	764
15	Carolyn	1 in 72 (1.4%)	735
16	Margaret	1 in 73 (1.4%)	718
17	Marilyn	1 in 78 (1.3%)	678
18	Ruth	1 in 78 (1.3%)	677
19	Joan	1 in 86 (1.2%)	615
20	Beverly	1 in 89 (1.1%)	591
21	Janice	1 in 95 (1.1%)	557
22	Dorothy	1 in 98 (1%)	540
23	Sharon	1 in 100 (1%)	528
24	Phyllis	1 in 102 (1%)	518
25	Susan	1 in 114 (0.9%)	464
26	Virginia	1 in 117 (0.9%)	450
27	Karen	1 in 119 (0.8%)	441
28	Martha	1 in 120 (0.8%)	439
29	Helen	1 in 120 (0.8%)	438
30	Bonnie	1 in 129 (0.8%)	408
31	Jean	1 in 144 (0.7%)	365
32	Carole	1 in 149 (0.7%)	353
33	Lois	1 in 150 (0.7%)	351
34	Alice	1 in 156 (0.6%)	337
35	Gloria	1 in 156 (0.6%)	337
36	Kathleen	1 in 159 (0.6%)	332
37	Elizabeth	1 in 161 (0.6%)	328
38	Ann	1 in 164 (0.6%)	322
39	Norma	1 in 170 (0.6%)	310
40	Sue	1 in 171 (0.6%)	308
41	Diane	1 in 182 (0.6%)	290
42	Jane	1 in 182 (0.6%)	290
43	Doris	1 in 186 (0.5%)	284
44	Frances	1 in 191 (0.5%)	276
45	Rose	1 in 193 (0.5%)	273
46	Sally	1 in 194 (0.5%)	272
47	Joanne	1 in 197 (0.5%)	267
48	Rita	1 in 207 (0.5%)	255
49	Marjorie	1 in 213 (0.5%)	247
50	Marlene	1 in 222 (0.4%)	237
51	Brenda	1 in 226 (0.4%)	233
52	Elaine	1 in 227 (0.4%)	232
53	Charlotte	1 in 230 (0.4%)	229
54	Geraldine	1 in 232 (0.4%)	227
55	Roberta	1 in 241 (0.4%)	219
56	Kay	1 in 242 (0.4%)	218
57	Peggy	1 in 243 (0.4%)	217
58	Joann	1 in 245 (0.4%)	215
59	Rosemary	1 in 247 (0.4%)	213
60	Connie	1 in 253 (0.4%)	208
61	Anna	1 in 261 (0.4%)	202
62	Evelyn	1 in 269 (0.4%)	196
63	June	1 in 285 (0.4%)	185
64	Marcia	1 in 294 (0.3%)	179
65	Dolores	1 in 305 (0.3%)	173
66	Loretta	1 in 306 (0.3%)	172
67	Wanda	1 in 306 (0.3%)	172
68	Darlene	1 in 308 (0.3%)	171
69	Arlene	1 in 312 (0.3%)	169
70	Gail	1 in 312 (0.3%)	169
71	Jacqueline	1 in 319 (0.3%)	165
72	Jo	1 in 327 (0.3%)	161
73	Ellen	1 in 334 (0.3%)	158
74	Suzanne	1 in 336 (0.3%)	157
75	Sylvia	1 in 336 (0.3%)	157
76	Marie	1 in 349 (0.3%)	151
77	Delores	1 in 349 (0.3%)	151
78	Catherine	1 in 358 (0.3%)	147
79	Louise	1 in 379 (0.3%)	139
80	Wilma	1 in 382 (0.3%)	138
81	Pat	1 in 385 (0.3%)	137
82	Juanita	1 in 387 (0.3%)	136
83	Patty	1 in 387 (0.3%)	136
84	Anita	1 in 390 (0.3%)	135
85	Eleanor	1 in 396 (0.3%)	133
86	Diana	1 in 399 (0.3%)	132
87	Kathryn	1 in 405 (0.2%)	130
88	Rebecca	1 in 412 (0.2%)	128
89	Sarah	1 in 415 (0.2%)	127
90	Constance	1 in 422 (0.2%)	125
91	Florence	1 in 443 (0.2%)	119
92	Deanna	1 in 447 (0.2%)	118
93	Irene	1 in 470 (0.2%)	112
94	Mildred	1 in 475 (0.2%)	111
95	Sondra	1 in 479 (0.2%)	110
96	Sara	1 in 483 (0.2%)	109
97	Jeanette	1 in 492 (0.2%)	107
98	Julia	1 in 512 (0.2%)	103
99	Katherine	1 in 512 (0.2%)	103
100	Grace	1 in 517 (0.2%)	102