Year rank 1929

Names picked for kids in 1929

For a girl

1. mary

63512

2. betty

36674

3. dorothy

31476

4. helen

20982

5. margaret

19209

6. doris

16497

7. barbara

16039

8. ruth

16021

9. shirley

14577

10. patricia

13624

11. virginia

13233

12. jean

11866

13. joan

11666

14. dolores

11506

15. elizabeth

11248

16. frances

11092

17. lois

10294

18. mildred

10257

19. evelyn

9886

20. anna

9750

21. alice

9480

22. marie

9158

23. joyce

8596

24. phyllis

7996

25. norma

7895

26. rose

7785

27. martha

7639

28. gloria

7539

29. irene

7039

30. marjorie

6987

31. louise

6904

32. nancy

6872

33. marilyn

6731

34. catherine

6277

35. florence

6212

36. ruby

6151

37. annie

5954

38. eleanor

5865

39. beverly

5862

40. lillian

5710

41. thelma

5476

42. lorraine

5352

43. geraldine

5334

44. gladys

5327

45. josephine

5298

46. ann

5171

47. donna

5140

48. june

5094

49. theresa

5067

50. pauline

5026

51. edna

4931

52. rita

4768

53. marion

4633

54. grace

4569

55. bernice

4551

56. ethel

4518

57. lucille

4502

58. audrey

4460

59. edith

4456

60. juanita

4412

61. wanda

4397

62. jane

4353

63. carol

4279

64. hazel

4164

65. clara

4148

66. wilma

4007

67. elaine

3852

68. sarah

3815

69. emma

3803

70. peggy

3780

71. esther

3586

72. beatrice

3574

73. charlotte

3537

74. delores

3517

75. marian

3447

76. willie

3319

77. carolyn

3272

78. elsie

3231

79. billie

3191

80. rosemary

3107

81. vivian

3101

82. janet

3051

83. eva

3019

84. katherine

3016

85. maxine

2994

86. bonnie

2974

87. jacqueline

2970

88. julia

2950

89. kathleen

2941

90. laura

2936

91. anne

2881

92. jeanne

2818

93. bertha

2800

94. agnes

2770

95. gertrude

2725

96. ida

2673

97. ellen

2567

98. eileen

2558

99. vera

2549

100. maria

2532

For a boy

1. robert

59807

2. james

52130

3. john

52115

4. william

47815

5. charles

29928

6. richard

29576

7. donald

27184

8. george

23020

9. joseph

21166

10. edward

17221

11. thomas

16273

12. frank

12967

13. paul

12432

14. jack

12169

15. raymond

11909

16. harold

11675

17. david

11302

18. kenneth

10841

19. walter

9851

20. eugene

9045

21. henry

8572

22. arthur

8469

23. billy

8319

24. albert

8080

25. herbert

7880

26. ralph

7714

27. harry

7144

28. carl

6896

29. willie

6614

30. joe

6596

31. howard

6010

32. louis

5996

33. gerald

5967

34. fred

5857

35. roy

5812

36. earl

5738

37. clarence

5731

38. lawrence

5306

39. francis

5270

40. norman

5157

41. alfred

4928

42. leonard

4827

43. ernest

4754

44. anthony

4735

45. ronald

4477

46. marvin

4389

47. daniel

4369

48. stanley

4266

49. melvin

4100

50. bobby

3924

51. leroy

3818

52. bernard

3809

53. samuel

3567

54. michael

3465

55. peter

3217

56. russell

3183

57. ray

3174

58. floyd

3079

59. andrew

3077

60. leo

3018

61. jerry

2991

62. lloyd

2949

63. bill

2948

64. roger

2928

65. theodore

2902

66. edwin

2897

67. frederick

2813

68. gene

2809

69. wayne

2740

70. elmer

2697

71. vernon

2683

72. clifford

2670

73. dale

2664

74. clyde

2627

75. herman

2622

76. philip

2606

77. alvin

2555

78. don

2518

79. gordon

2493

80. glenn

2433

81. leon

2336

82. vincent

2329

83. martin

2308

84. lewis

2227

85. lee

2209

86. allen

2189

87. charlie

2186

88. lester

2106

89. bob

2103

90. harvey

2064

91. gilbert

2056

92. warren

2036

93. jesse

2030

94. milton

2029

95. arnold

1979

96. chester

1969

97. douglas

1965

98. jimmie

1952

99. curtis

1946

100. victor

1941