Most Popular Baby Names of 1948
| Top Male Names | Top Female Names | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Name | +/- | Rank | Name | +/- |
| 101 | Curtis | -2 | 101 | Roberta | -11 |
| 102 | Christopher | +23 | 102 | Anita | -8 |
| 103 | Herbert | +1 | 103 | Norma | -21 |
| 104 | Theodore | -2 | 104 | Cathy | +15 |
| 105 | Vincent | +1 | 105 | Charlene | 0 |
| 106 | Clifford | -5 | 106 | Carole | -4 |
| 107 | Bernard | -7 | 107 | Juanita | +3 |
| 108 | Jesse | -1 | 108 | Victoria | +15 |
| 109 | Warren | -1 | 109 | Marlene | +5 |
| 110 | Jerome | 0 | 110 | Marjorie | -4 |
| 111 | Gene | -8 | 111 | Irene | -4 |
| 112 | Gordon | -1 | 112 | Yvonne | +6 |
| 113 | Eric | +9 | 113 | Kay | -9 |
| 114 | Victor | +7 | 114 | Ruby | -3 |
| 115 | Dan | -6 | 115 | Loretta | -2 |
| 116 | Edwin | -2 | 116 | Delores | -1 |
| 117 | Calvin | +3 | 117 | Julie | +7 |
| 118 | Lloyd | -6 | 118 | Julia | -2 |
| 119 | Leon | -2 | 119 | Mildred | -10 |
| 120 | Darrell | +6 | 120 | Dolores | -8 |
| 121 | Jimmie | -8 | 121 | Janis | -13 |
| 122 | Scott | +17 | 122 | Claudia | 0 |
| 123 | Jay | -5 | 123 | Paulette | +11 |
| 124 | Alvin | +6 | 124 | Gwendolyn | +6 |
| 125 | Jose | +11 | 125 | Arlene | -8 |
| 126 | Tony | +1 | 126 | Vivian | +1 |
| 127 | Kevin | +33 | 127 | June | -7 |
| 128 | Leslie | -4 | 128 | Andrea | -2 |
| 129 | Jon | -6 | 129 | Jeanette | -4 |
| 130 | Lewis | -11 | 130 | Georgia | -1 |
| 131 | Clyde | -3 | 131 | Leslie | +1 |
| 132 | Allan | 0 | 132 | Regina | +54 |
| 133 | Glen | +4 | 133 | Terry | +2 |
| 134 | Vernon | 0 | 134 | Josephine | -1 |
| 135 | Lonnie | +3 | 135 | Valerie | +49 |
| 136 | Floyd | -7 | 136 | Lillian | +7 |
| 137 | Joel | -4 | 137 | Edna | -6 |
| 138 | Harvey | -7 | 138 | Emma | +3 |
| 139 | Duane | -4 | 139 | Stephanie | +32 |
| 140 | Benjamin | +4 | 140 | Edith | -4 |
| 141 | Bob | -26 | 141 | Gayle | -13 |
| 142 | Nicholas | +1 | 142 | Vickie | +27 |
| 143 | Dean | -3 | 143 | Sara | -6 |
| 144 | Charlie | +1 | 144 | Sheryl | +19 |
| 145 | Gilbert | +1 | 145 | Pauline | -7 |
| 146 | Jackie | -5 | 146 | Annette | -6 |
| 147 | Herman | +1 | 147 | Margie | -8 |
| 148 | Micheal | +11 | 148 | Denise | +22 |
| 149 | Johnnie | +1 | 149 | Rosa | +18 |
| 150 | Lester | -8 | 150 | Jennifer | -5 |
| 151 | Leo | -2 | 151 | Jill | +5 |
| 152 | Freddie | +2 | 152 | Ethel | -8 |
| 153 | Dwight | +8 | 153 | Penny | -11 |
| 154 | Arnold | -7 | 154 | Lucille | -7 |
| 155 | Ricky | +18 | 155 | Esther | +7 |
| 156 | Manuel | 0 | 156 | Priscilla | -5 |
| 157 | Lynn | -6 | 157 | Audrey | -11 |
| 158 | Chester | -5 | 158 | Angela | +17 |
| 159 | Milton | -1 | 159 | Michele | -11 |
| 160 | Franklin | -8 | 160 | Clara | -10 |
| 161 | Dave | -6 | 161 | Colleen | +48 |
| 162 | Donnie | +6 | 162 | Eva | +6 |
| 163 | Juan | +9 | 163 | Thelma | -11 |
| 164 | Ted | -7 | 164 | Wilma | -11 |
| 165 | Garry | 0 | 165 | Florence | -4 |
| 166 | Cecil | -2 | 166 | Lynne | -17 |
| 167 | Neil | -5 | 167 | Grace | -13 |
| 168 | Claude | -1 | 168 | Eleanor | -10 |
| 169 | Wesley | -6 | 169 | Willie | +4 |
| 170 | Roland | -4 | 170 | Maryann | -13 |
| 171 | Tim | -1 | 171 | Joy | -5 |
| 172 | Chris | +12 | 172 | Dianna | +13 |
| 173 | Jonathan | +3 | 173 | Toni | -18 |
| 174 | Rick | +8 | 174 | Gladys | -10 |
| 175 | Marc | +16 | 175 | Marion | -16 |
| 176 | Sam | -7 | 176 | Janie | -16 |
| 177 | Terrence | +10 | 177 | Billie | -1 |
| 178 | Greg | -7 | 178 | Ella | -1 |
| 179 | Karl | +4 | 179 | Bobbie | -1 |
| 180 | Nathaniel | +9 | 180 | Carla | +2 |
| 181 | Marshall | -7 | 181 | Maxine | 0 |
| 182 | Randolph | +23 | 182 | Bertha | -2 |
| 183 | Alexander | +7 | 183 | Wendy | +58 |
| 184 | Oscar | +2 | 184 | Bernice | -12 |
| 185 | Jessie | +10 | 185 | Christina | +22 |
| 186 | Wallace | -7 | 186 | Veronica | +9 |
| 187 | Stuart | -9 | 187 | Jackie | -13 |
| 188 | Sammy | -13 | 188 | Lana | +9 |
| 189 | Matthew | +7 | 189 | Lillie | +2 |
| 190 | Benny | +2 | 190 | Candace | +14 |
| 191 | Hugh | -14 | 191 | Beatrice | -4 |
| 192 | Carlos | +5 | 192 | Marianne | +14 |
| 193 | Kent | -8 | 193 | Jacquelyn | -1 |
| 194 | Bradley | +27 | 194 | Emily | -6 |
| 195 | Dana | +12 | 195 | Rachel | -5 |
| 196 | Guy | -16 | 196 | Marian | -17 |
| 197 | Rickey | +29 | 197 | Yolanda | -4 |
| 198 | Maurice | -17 | 198 | Renee | +36 |
| 199 | Sidney | -11 | 199 | Faye | -5 |
| 200 | Perry | -6 | 200 | Hazel | -17 |