Popular Pennsylvania Girl Baby Names From 1948

The Most Popular Pennsylvania Girl Baby Names in 1948

You're currently viewing the most popular girl baby names in 1948.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Pennsylvania was Linda. In total there were 103,779 girls born sharing 872 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1948 . 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	Linda	1 in 17 (6%)	6,214
2	Mary	1 in 23 (4.3%)	4,435
3	Barbara	1 in 29 (3.5%)	3,589
4	Patricia	1 in 31 (3.2%)	3,352
5	Carol	1 in 37 (2.7%)	2,833
6	Susan	1 in 40 (2.5%)	2,595
7	Kathleen	1 in 47 (2.1%)	2,185
8	Sandra	1 in 48 (2.1%)	2,168
9	Nancy	1 in 48 (2.1%)	2,155
10	Donna	1 in 57 (1.7%)	1,816
11	Karen	1 in 59 (1.7%)	1,767
12	Margaret	1 in 63 (1.6%)	1,642
13	Judith	1 in 72 (1.4%)	1,446
14	Sharon	1 in 72 (1.4%)	1,435
15	Diane	1 in 80 (1.3%)	1,302
16	Cheryl	1 in 100 (1%)	1,036
17	Janet	1 in 101 (1%)	1,031
18	Elizabeth	1 in 103 (1%)	1,010
19	Deborah	1 in 109 (0.9%)	953
20	Joyce	1 in 114 (0.9%)	912
21	Bonnie	1 in 117 (0.9%)	889
22	Shirley	1 in 124 (0.8%)	837
23	Joan	1 in 125 (0.8%)	832
24	Beverly	1 in 129 (0.8%)	803
25	Cynthia	1 in 136 (0.7%)	763
26	Dorothy	1 in 142 (0.7%)	731
27	Christine	1 in 143 (0.7%)	726
28	Carolyn	1 in 146 (0.7%)	713
29	Ruth	1 in 147 (0.7%)	704
30	Jane	1 in 148 (0.7%)	701
31	Catherine	1 in 150 (0.7%)	691
32	Joanne	1 in 151 (0.7%)	689
33	Jean	1 in 155 (0.6%)	669
34	Gloria	1 in 158 (0.6%)	655
35	Janice	1 in 159 (0.6%)	654
36	Betty	1 in 159 (0.6%)	654
37	Elaine	1 in 160 (0.6%)	649
38	Judy	1 in 163 (0.6%)	638
39	Helen	1 in 168 (0.6%)	616
40	Eileen	1 in 173 (0.6%)	599
41	Ann	1 in 175 (0.6%)	594
42	Pamela	1 in 176 (0.6%)	591
43	Virginia	1 in 176 (0.6%)	589
44	Marie	1 in 184 (0.5%)	564
45	Darlene	1 in 194 (0.5%)	535
46	Marilyn	1 in 194 (0.5%)	534
47	Theresa	1 in 195 (0.5%)	531
48	Frances	1 in 211 (0.5%)	493
49	Suzanne	1 in 212 (0.5%)	489
50	Brenda	1 in 214 (0.5%)	484
51	Kathryn	1 in 214 (0.5%)	484
52	Phyllis	1 in 229 (0.4%)	453
53	Lois	1 in 233 (0.4%)	446
54	Jacqueline	1 in 234 (0.4%)	444
55	Rose	1 in 255 (0.4%)	407
56	Connie	1 in 255 (0.4%)	407
57	Gail	1 in 256 (0.4%)	406
58	Diana	1 in 258 (0.4%)	402
59	Marlene	1 in 264 (0.4%)	393
60	Sally	1 in 268 (0.4%)	387
61	Ellen	1 in 273 (0.4%)	380
62	Rosemary	1 in 273 (0.4%)	380
63	Anna	1 in 274 (0.4%)	379
64	Martha	1 in 275 (0.4%)	378
65	Lorraine	1 in 281 (0.4%)	369
66	Rita	1 in 284 (0.4%)	366
67	Paula	1 in 285 (0.4%)	364
68	Dolores	1 in 287 (0.3%)	362
69	Kathy	1 in 287 (0.3%)	361
70	Alice	1 in 293 (0.3%)	354
71	Anne	1 in 302 (0.3%)	344
72	Maureen	1 in 303 (0.3%)	342
73	Charlotte	1 in 305 (0.3%)	340
74	Constance	1 in 305 (0.3%)	340
75	Joann	1 in 308 (0.3%)	337
76	Geraldine	1 in 314 (0.3%)	330
77	Maryann	1 in 321 (0.3%)	323
78	Carole	1 in 325 (0.3%)	319
79	Doris	1 in 331 (0.3%)	314
80	Rebecca	1 in 335 (0.3%)	310
81	Jeanne	1 in 349 (0.3%)	297
82	Louise	1 in 353 (0.3%)	294
83	Peggy	1 in 357 (0.3%)	291
84	Lynn	1 in 362 (0.3%)	287
85	Arlene	1 in 369 (0.3%)	281
86	Roberta	1 in 371 (0.3%)	280
87	Sherry	1 in 373 (0.3%)	278
88	Jo	1 in 384 (0.3%)	270
89	Marcia	1 in 390 (0.3%)	266
90	Marsha	1 in 392 (0.3%)	265
91	Evelyn	1 in 402 (0.2%)	258
92	Regina	1 in 404 (0.2%)	257
93	Marjorie	1 in 415 (0.2%)	250
94	Cathy	1 in 422 (0.2%)	246
95	Dianne	1 in 431 (0.2%)	241
96	Sheila	1 in 431 (0.2%)	241
97	Katherine	1 in 470 (0.2%)	221
98	Yvonne	1 in 472 (0.2%)	220
99	Anita	1 in 478 (0.2%)	217
100	Andrea	1 in 483 (0.2%)	215