Top 100 West Virginia Girl Baby Names in 1946

// These were the most popular girl baby names in West Virginia, in 1946.

The Most Popular West Virginia Girl Baby Names in 1946


You're currently viewing the most popular girl baby names in 1946.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in West Virginia was Linda. In total there were 21,859 girls born sharing 403 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1946 . 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
1Linda1 in 21 (4.8%)1,058
2Mary1 in 22 (4.6%)1,016
3Barbara1 in 30 (3.3%)732
4Patricia1 in 32 (3.1%)678
5Sandra1 in 35 (2.9%)628
6Sharon1 in 38 (2.6%)571
7Carolyn1 in 41 (2.4%)531
8Brenda1 in 43 (2.3%)507
9Nancy1 in 46 (2.2%)471
10Betty1 in 48 (2.1%)451
11Carol1 in 49 (2.1%)450
12Shirley1 in 58 (1.7%)376
13Judith1 in 59 (1.7%)370
14Judy1 in 59 (1.7%)369
15Donna1 in 62 (1.6%)354
16Karen1 in 67 (1.5%)324
17Joyce1 in 81 (1.2%)271
18Janet1 in 90 (1.1%)242
19Margaret1 in 91 (1.1%)239
20Susan1 in 97 (1%)225
21Connie1 in 99 (1%)220
22Wanda1 in 100 (1%)218
23Phyllis1 in 102 (1%)215
24Gloria1 in 109 (0.9%)201
25Bonnie1 in 111 (0.9%)197
26Rebecca1 in 116 (0.9%)189
27Elizabeth1 in 119 (0.8%)184
28Janice1 in 121 (0.8%)180
29Diana1 in 124 (0.8%)176
30Peggy1 in 126 (0.8%)173
31Virginia1 in 126 (0.8%)173
32Helen1 in 128 (0.8%)171
33Martha1 in 130 (0.8%)168
34Charlotte1 in 132 (0.8%)166
35Dorothy1 in 133 (0.8%)164
36Beverly1 in 137 (0.7%)160
37Ruth1 in 137 (0.7%)159
38Frances1 in 152 (0.7%)144
39Norma1 in 175 (0.6%)125
40Doris1 in 176 (0.6%)124
41Alice1 in 182 (0.5%)120
42Anna1 in 192 (0.5%)114
43Loretta1 in 195 (0.5%)112
44Cheryl1 in 199 (0.5%)110
45Jo1 in 204 (0.5%)107
46Lois1 in 208 (0.5%)105
47Pamela1 in 210 (0.5%)104
48Sue1 in 216 (0.5%)101
49Jane1 in 233 (0.4%)94
50Joan1 in 233 (0.4%)94
51Rose1 in 251 (0.4%)87
52Rita1 in 251 (0.4%)87
53Evelyn1 in 267 (0.4%)82
54Marilyn1 in 270 (0.4%)81
55Patsy1 in 270 (0.4%)81
56Sarah1 in 273 (0.4%)80
57Sheila1 in 284 (0.4%)77
58Kathryn1 in 288 (0.3%)76
59Jean1 in 291 (0.3%)75
60Juanita1 in 291 (0.3%)75
61Ann1 in 299 (0.3%)73
62Sylvia1 in 308 (0.3%)71
63Patty1 in 312 (0.3%)70
64Wilma1 in 317 (0.3%)69
65Delores1 in 326 (0.3%)67
66Ruby1 in 331 (0.3%)66
67Paula1 in 342 (0.3%)64
68Kathleen1 in 353 (0.3%)62
69Mildred1 in 358 (0.3%)61
70Sherry1 in 364 (0.3%)60
71Thelma1 in 370 (0.3%)59
72Ellen1 in 370 (0.3%)59
73Diane1 in 370 (0.3%)59
74Constance1 in 370 (0.3%)59
75Edith1 in 377 (0.3%)58
76Roberta1 in 390 (0.3%)56
77Jacqueline1 in 397 (0.3%)55
78Emma1 in 397 (0.3%)55
79Darlene1 in 397 (0.3%)55
80Joann1 in 412 (0.2%)53
81Drema1 in 420 (0.2%)52
82Julia1 in 420 (0.2%)52
83Edna1 in 437 (0.2%)50
84Catherine1 in 446 (0.2%)49
85Carole1 in 446 (0.2%)49
86Deloris1 in 455 (0.2%)48
87Kay1 in 455 (0.2%)48
88Cynthia1 in 465 (0.2%)47
89Freda1 in 475 (0.2%)46
90Katherine1 in 486 (0.2%)45
91Anita1 in 486 (0.2%)45
92Laura1 in 508 (0.2%)43
93Sally1 in 508 (0.2%)43
94Glenna1 in 520 (0.2%)42
95Rosemary1 in 520 (0.2%)42
96Marie1 in 546 (0.2%)40
97Kathy1 in 546 (0.2%)40
98Geraldine1 in 546 (0.2%)40
99Dottie1 in 546 (0.2%)40
100Sara1 in 560 (0.2%)39


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