Year rank 1921

Names picked for kids in 1921

For a girl

1. mary

73984

2. dorothy

39087

3. helen

34822

4. margaret

28468

5. ruth

25783

6. virginia

19032

7. mildred

17880

8. betty

17638

9. frances

15993

10. elizabeth

15801

11. anna

14476

12. evelyn

14278

13. doris

13152

14. marie

12501

15. alice

11955

16. marjorie

11209

17. florence

10720

18. irene

10624

19. lillian

9770

20. rose

9352

21. martha

9264

22. louise

9180

23. catherine

8887

24. gladys

8814

25. jean

8592

26. ruby

8333

27. edna

8302

28. josephine

8135

29. eleanor

8054

30. thelma

7839

31. lucille

7698

32. ethel

7603

33. edith

7589

34. hazel

7341

35. grace

7230

36. annie

7209

37. pauline

7142

38. lois

6899

39. bernice

6190

40. barbara

6013

41. beatrice

5968

42. esther

5926

43. marion

5814

44. shirley

5695

45. clara

5606

46. gertrude

5350

47. jane

5188

48. rita

5157

49. katherine

5156

50. june

5155

51. norma

5102

52. emma

5072

53. ann

5058

54. sarah

5024

55. elsie

4879

56. agnes

4798

57. juanita

4779

58. julia

4737

59. bertha

4608

60. phyllis

4590

61. lorraine

4533

62. geraldine

4523

63. eva

4325

64. kathryn

4201

65. pearl

4175

66. viola

4160

67. ida

4146

68. vivian

4103

69. marian

4064

70. anne

4007

71. laura

3998

72. wilma

3824

73. myrtle

3791

74. willie

3748

75. bessie

3678

76. vera

3631

77. maxine

3630

78. alma

3589

79. charlotte

3587

80. nellie

3513

81. violet

3469

82. audrey

3434

83. kathleen

3419

84. patricia

3380

85. mabel

3336

86. stella

3335

87. nancy

3323

88. sylvia

3297

89. ella

3237

90. genevieve

3235

91. jessie

3225

92. leona

3210

93. lucy

3157

94. lillie

3118

95. ellen

3064

96. minnie

2998

97. elaine

2922

98. marguerite

2897

99. jennie

2889

100. eileen

2862

For a boy

1. john

58215

2. robert

52780

3. william

51863

4. james

49750

5. charles

29242

6. george

27477

7. joseph

26182

8. edward

20817

9. frank

16705

10. richard

16376

11. thomas

15308

12. harold

13811

13. donald

13776

14. paul

13168

15. walter

13004

16. raymond

12645

17. henry

11411

18. jack

10757

19. arthur

10527

20. albert

10158

21. harry

9731

22. kenneth

8960

23. ralph

8860

24. warren

7798

25. david

7765

26. eugene

7718

27. howard

7713

28. clarence

7332

29. louis

7247

30. carl

7077

31. earl

6754

32. roy

6545

33. fred

6496

34. willie

6490

35. francis

6293

36. joe

6204

37. lawrence

5977

38. ernest

5697

39. leonard

5650

40. anthony

5239

41. stanley

5232

42. herbert

5217

43. alfred

4926

44. samuel

4754

45. bernard

4485

46. norman

4479

47. michael

4198

48. elmer

4146

49. daniel

4087

50. leo

4066

51. andrew

4015

52. russell

3946

53. melvin

3887

54. edwin

3750

55. leroy

3749

56. chester

3549

57. peter

3548

58. lloyd

3536

59. marvin

3490

60. gerald

3382

61. frederick

3376

62. clifford

3262

63. floyd

3255

64. herman

3219

65. theodore

3171

66. lester

3076

67. ray

3075

68. vernon

3069

69. clyde

3022

70. vincent

2779

71. lewis

2712

72. philip

2703

73. alvin

2687

74. leon

2616

75. milton

2588

76. charlie

2574

77. jesse

2486

78. martin

2461

79. cecil

2456

80. glenn

2449

81. wayne

2417

82. benjamin

2412

83. victor

2407

84. gordon

2382

85. sam

2367

86. lee

2354

87. harvey

2287

88. wallace

2095

89. willard

2077

90. edgar

2014

91. arnold

1982

92. oscar

1978

93. dale

1956

94. allen

1937

95. everett

1913

96. claude

1887

97. stephen

1868

98. virgil

1830

99. roger

1803

100. wilbur

1755