The Most Popular Washington Girl Baby Names in 1948
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| Rank | Name | How Unique? | Total births this year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linda | 1 in 14 (7%) | 1,748 |
| 2 | Susan | 1 in 29 (3.5%) | 862 |
| 3 | Mary | 1 in 31 (3.2%) | 805 |
| 4 | Patricia | 1 in 34 (2.9%) | 722 |
| 5 | Barbara | 1 in 39 (2.5%) | 629 |
| 6 | Sandra | 1 in 47 (2.1%) | 533 |
| 7 | Karen | 1 in 47 (2.1%) | 525 |
| 8 | Kathleen | 1 in 47 (2.1%) | 523 |
| 9 | Carol | 1 in 48 (2.1%) | 521 |
| 10 | Nancy | 1 in 48 (2.1%) | 517 |
| 11 | Sharon | 1 in 53 (1.9%) | 471 |
| 12 | Pamela | 1 in 66 (1.5%) | 376 |
| 13 | Donna | 1 in 69 (1.4%) | 359 |
| 14 | Cheryl | 1 in 73 (1.4%) | 338 |
| 15 | Judy | 1 in 75 (1.3%) | 332 |
| 16 | Diane | 1 in 82 (1.2%) | 303 |
| 17 | Judith | 1 in 84 (1.2%) | 296 |
| 18 | Margaret | 1 in 87 (1.1%) | 284 |
| 19 | Janice | 1 in 92 (1.1%) | 269 |
| 20 | Janet | 1 in 98 (1%) | 252 |
| 21 | Christine | 1 in 102 (1%) | 242 |
| 22 | Marilyn | 1 in 118 (0.9%) | 211 |
| 23 | Shirley | 1 in 128 (0.8%) | 194 |
| 24 | Carolyn | 1 in 133 (0.8%) | 186 |
| 25 | Cynthia | 1 in 138 (0.7%) | 180 |
| 26 | Diana | 1 in 138 (0.7%) | 180 |
| 27 | Kathy | 1 in 138 (0.7%) | 180 |
| 28 | Bonnie | 1 in 141 (0.7%) | 176 |
| 29 | Kathryn | 1 in 157 (0.6%) | 158 |
| 30 | Betty | 1 in 161 (0.6%) | 154 |
| 31 | Vicki | 1 in 166 (0.6%) | 149 |
| 32 | Catherine | 1 in 170 (0.6%) | 146 |
| 33 | Joyce | 1 in 171 (0.6%) | 145 |
| 34 | Connie | 1 in 172 (0.6%) | 144 |
| 35 | Joan | 1 in 173 (0.6%) | 143 |
| 36 | Virginia | 1 in 175 (0.6%) | 142 |
| 37 | Gail | 1 in 177 (0.6%) | 140 |
| 38 | Beverly | 1 in 178 (0.6%) | 139 |
| 39 | Elizabeth | 1 in 178 (0.6%) | 139 |
| 40 | Peggy | 1 in 185 (0.5%) | 134 |
| 41 | Sally | 1 in 188 (0.5%) | 132 |
| 42 | Julie | 1 in 194 (0.5%) | 128 |
| 43 | Katherine | 1 in 194 (0.5%) | 128 |
| 44 | Sherry | 1 in 205 (0.5%) | 121 |
| 45 | Ann | 1 in 212 (0.5%) | 117 |
| 46 | Marcia | 1 in 219 (0.5%) | 113 |
| 47 | Lynn | 1 in 221 (0.5%) | 112 |
| 48 | Cathy | 1 in 221 (0.5%) | 112 |
| 49 | Darlene | 1 in 223 (0.4%) | 111 |
| 50 | Joanne | 1 in 223 (0.4%) | 111 |
| 51 | Deborah | 1 in 234 (0.4%) | 106 |
| 52 | Teresa | 1 in 234 (0.4%) | 106 |
| 53 | Gloria | 1 in 238 (0.4%) | 104 |
| 54 | Jean | 1 in 238 (0.4%) | 104 |
| 55 | Colleen | 1 in 258 (0.4%) | 96 |
| 56 | Rebecca | 1 in 261 (0.4%) | 95 |
| 57 | Suzanne | 1 in 264 (0.4%) | 94 |
| 58 | Claudia | 1 in 267 (0.4%) | 93 |
| 59 | Lynda | 1 in 267 (0.4%) | 93 |
| 60 | Dorothy | 1 in 270 (0.4%) | 92 |
| 61 | Jane | 1 in 276 (0.4%) | 90 |
| 62 | Frances | 1 in 276 (0.4%) | 90 |
| 63 | Paula | 1 in 285 (0.4%) | 87 |
| 64 | Marsha | 1 in 288 (0.3%) | 86 |
| 65 | Alice | 1 in 292 (0.3%) | 85 |
| 66 | Roberta | 1 in 295 (0.3%) | 84 |
| 67 | Ruth | 1 in 299 (0.3%) | 83 |
| 68 | Jo | 1 in 302 (0.3%) | 82 |
| 69 | Terry | 1 in 314 (0.3%) | 79 |
| 70 | Helen | 1 in 318 (0.3%) | 78 |
| 71 | Charlotte | 1 in 322 (0.3%) | 77 |
| 72 | Janis | 1 in 322 (0.3%) | 77 |
| 73 | Sue | 1 in 331 (0.3%) | 75 |
| 74 | Laura | 1 in 335 (0.3%) | 74 |
| 75 | Sheila | 1 in 340 (0.3%) | 73 |
| 76 | Penny | 1 in 344 (0.3%) | 72 |
| 77 | Jeanne | 1 in 344 (0.3%) | 72 |
| 78 | Elaine | 1 in 344 (0.3%) | 72 |
| 79 | Leslie | 1 in 349 (0.3%) | 71 |
| 80 | Marlene | 1 in 349 (0.3%) | 71 |
| 81 | Victoria | 1 in 354 (0.3%) | 70 |
| 82 | Theresa | 1 in 365 (0.3%) | 68 |
| 83 | Dianne | 1 in 370 (0.3%) | 67 |
| 84 | Wendy | 1 in 376 (0.3%) | 66 |
| 85 | Candace | 1 in 376 (0.3%) | 66 |
| 86 | Kay | 1 in 381 (0.3%) | 65 |
| 87 | Yvonne | 1 in 381 (0.3%) | 65 |
| 88 | Phyllis | 1 in 387 (0.3%) | 64 |
| 89 | Robin | 1 in 394 (0.3%) | 63 |
| 90 | Kristine | 1 in 394 (0.3%) | 63 |
| 91 | Constance | 1 in 394 (0.3%) | 63 |
| 92 | Charlene | 1 in 394 (0.3%) | 63 |
| 93 | Jill | 1 in 400 (0.3%) | 62 |
| 94 | Rita | 1 in 400 (0.3%) | 62 |
| 95 | Sheryl | 1 in 406 (0.2%) | 61 |
| 96 | Gayle | 1 in 413 (0.2%) | 60 |
| 97 | Jacqueline | 1 in 413 (0.2%) | 60 |
| 98 | Maureen | 1 in 420 (0.2%) | 59 |
| 99 | Marie | 1 in 420 (0.2%) | 59 |
| 100 | Sylvia | 1 in 428 (0.2%) | 58 |





