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Top American girls' names of the 1940s

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Beverly English, Beaver field.	Helen Greek, Light.
Bonnie English, Scottish, Pretty.	Ruth Hebrew, Friend.
Frances Latin, From France; free.	Jean
Ann	Phyllis Greek, Greenery.
Pamela Greek, Honey.	Jane Hebrew, God is gracious.
Alice German, Noble.	Peggy English, Short for Margaret.
Cheryl	Doris Greek, Sea.
Catherine Greek, Pure.	Elaine French, Form of Helen.
Cynthia Greek, From Mount Kynthos, moon.	Marie French, Bitter.
Lois German, Warrior.	Connie Latin, English, Steadfast.

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Patricia

Latin, "Noblewoman"

Patricia is well-bred and serious, a prep-school girl headed for the Ivy League.When she's feeling more playful, she goes by Patty, Patsy or Trish.

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Pati		Patria		Patti
Tricia		Patty		Patie
Patrea		Trishia		Trisha
Pat		Trish		Trisa
Patee		Patrisia		Patrisha
Patsy		Trisia

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