Top 100 West Virginia Girl Baby Names in 1939

// These were the most popular girl baby names in West Virginia, in 1939.

The Most Popular West Virginia Girl Baby Names in 1939


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in West Virginia was Mary. In total there were 18,760 girls born sharing 416 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1939 . 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
1Mary1 in 18 (5.5%)1,025
2Betty1 in 27 (3.7%)699
3Barbara1 in 29 (3.4%)639
4Patricia1 in 33 (3%)569
5Shirley1 in 34 (2.9%)550
6Nancy1 in 40 (2.5%)472
7Carol1 in 57 (1.8%)332
8Phyllis1 in 59 (1.7%)319
9Janet1 in 63 (1.6%)296
10Margaret1 in 67 (1.5%)281
11Carolyn1 in 67 (1.5%)280
12Helen1 in 72 (1.4%)262
13Judith1 in 76 (1.3%)246
14Joyce1 in 77 (1.3%)245
15Ruth1 in 78 (1.3%)239
16Linda1 in 79 (1.3%)236
17Dorothy1 in 83 (1.2%)227
18Janice1 in 86 (1.2%)219
19Sandra1 in 86 (1.2%)218
20Norma1 in 92 (1.1%)203
21Donna1 in 96 (1%)196
22Peggy1 in 96 (1%)195
23Martha1 in 97 (1%)193
24Virginia1 in 97 (1%)193
25Wanda1 in 97 (1%)193
26Frances1 in 100 (1%)187
27Anna1 in 114 (0.9%)164
28Elizabeth1 in 122 (0.8%)154
29Doris1 in 136 (0.7%)138
30Loretta1 in 136 (0.7%)138
31Alice1 in 145 (0.7%)129
32Joan1 in 163 (0.6%)115
33Ruby1 in 168 (0.6%)112
34Lois1 in 168 (0.6%)112
35Jo1 in 168 (0.6%)112
36Charlotte1 in 169 (0.6%)111
37Judy1 in 169 (0.6%)111
38Juanita1 in 172 (0.6%)109
39Bonnie1 in 175 (0.6%)107
40Wilma1 in 182 (0.5%)103
41Delores1 in 182 (0.5%)103
42Mildred1 in 186 (0.5%)101
43Evelyn1 in 189 (0.5%)99
44Emma1 in 204 (0.5%)92
45Sylvia1 in 204 (0.5%)92
46Thelma1 in 206 (0.5%)91
47Patty1 in 208 (0.5%)90
48Sharon1 in 216 (0.5%)87
49Eleanor1 in 223 (0.4%)84
50Gloria1 in 235 (0.4%)80
51Rose1 in 241 (0.4%)78
52Joann1 in 244 (0.4%)77
53Geraldine1 in 247 (0.4%)76
54Jean1 in 250 (0.4%)75
55Sarah1 in 250 (0.4%)75
56Patsy1 in 257 (0.4%)73
57Sally1 in 257 (0.4%)73
58Deloris1 in 264 (0.4%)71
59Hazel1 in 264 (0.4%)71
60Sue1 in 272 (0.4%)69
61Gladys1 in 280 (0.4%)67
62Marilyn1 in 284 (0.4%)66
63Beverly1 in 289 (0.3%)65
64Ethel1 in 289 (0.3%)65
65Shelby1 in 289 (0.3%)65
66Clara1 in 298 (0.3%)63
67Ann1 in 298 (0.3%)63
68Jane1 in 303 (0.3%)62
69Naomi1 in 303 (0.3%)62
70Lillian1 in 313 (0.3%)60
71Roberta1 in 313 (0.3%)60
72Susan1 in 318 (0.3%)59
73Carole1 in 329 (0.3%)57
74Edith1 in 335 (0.3%)56
75Yvonne1 in 347 (0.3%)54
76Kathryn1 in 354 (0.3%)53
77Freda1 in 354 (0.3%)53
78Eva1 in 354 (0.3%)53
79Alma1 in 354 (0.3%)53
80Catherine1 in 361 (0.3%)52
81June1 in 361 (0.3%)52
82Edna1 in 368 (0.3%)51
83Jacqueline1 in 368 (0.3%)51
84Marjorie1 in 368 (0.3%)51
85Violet1 in 375 (0.3%)50
86Pauline1 in 375 (0.3%)50
87Julia1 in 375 (0.3%)50
88Connie1 in 375 (0.3%)50
89Brenda1 in 375 (0.3%)50
90Rebecca1 in 383 (0.3%)49
91Marie1 in 391 (0.3%)48
92Ellen1 in 391 (0.3%)48
93Cora1 in 391 (0.3%)48
94Kay1 in 399 (0.3%)47
95Dolores1 in 408 (0.2%)46
96Vivian1 in 408 (0.2%)46
97Ella1 in 417 (0.2%)45
98Irene1 in 417 (0.2%)45
99Maxine1 in 426 (0.2%)44
100Glenna1 in 426 (0.2%)44


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