Top 300 baby girl names in the USA during year 1947

BoysGirls
RankNameBirths
201201Harriet1,323
202202Lucy1,323
203203Patty1,319
204204Candace1,318
205205Becky1,298
206206Marianne1,292
207207Christina1,284
208208Dawn1,269
209209Colleen1,268
210210Deanna1,263
211211Bernadette1,252
212212Carmen1,237
213213Vera1,218
214214Rosie1,208
215215Alma1,186
216216Claire1,179
217217Beth1,178
218218Carrie1,170
219219Jessie1,157
220220Caroline1,150
221221Rosemarie1,149
222222Myra1,141
223223Cindy1,133
224224Mattie1,123
225225Nora1,096
226226Rosalie1,078
227227Susie1,071
228228Dixie1,063
229229Minnie1,050
230230Lydia1,048
231231Francine1,039
232232Dora1,038
233233Bessie1,013
234234Renee1,001
235235Nina998
236236Johnnie995
237237Jeannette994
238238Antoinette993
239239Deloris990
240240Trudy975
241241Wendy974
242242Cecilia972
243243Madeline972
244244Elsie953
245245Robin937
246246Geneva926
247247Sharyn919
248248Michelle913
249249Cecelia890
250250Nellie876
251251Ramona868
252252Iris865
253253Mae858
254254Lee857
255255Olivia857
256256Doreen853
257257Irma853
258258Marguerite853
259259Velma849
260260Betsy847
261261Cora846
262262Hilda844
263263Agnes839
264264Naomi839
265265Ernestine838
266266Vicky823
267267Dale816
268268Leona815
269269Viola814
270270Saundra813
271271Penelope797
272272Gale796
273273Laurie789
274274Terri780
275275Hattie778
276276Verna778
277277Laurel775
278278Alberta771
279279Melody759
280280Sharron757
281281Miriam755
282282Alicia747
283283Shelia744
284284Bette739
285285Bettye739
286286Della732
287287Cheri730
288288Jennie730
289289Jeannie726
290290Marcella720
291291Kristine718
292292Dana716
293293Pearl713
294294Lola710
295295Holly708
296296Lena706
297297Eunice705
298298Gertrude702
299299Melinda696
300300Susanne691

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby names data. Coverage: Names with at least 5 births in a year.

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