Year rank 1936

Names picked for kids in 1936

For a girl

1. mary

54374

2. shirley

35160

3. barbara

31680

4. betty

25869

5. patricia

23917

6. dorothy

17668

7. joan

17071

8. nancy

16755

9. margaret

14595

10. carol

14519

11. helen

12234

12. joyce

11991

13. marilyn

11064

14. virginia

9650

15. doris

9226

16. ruth

9216

17. beverly

8901

18. elizabeth

8859

19. frances

8788

20. jean

8534

21. janet

8080

22. donna

7932

23. carolyn

7908

24. martha

7390

25. phyllis

7373

26. lois

7232

27. alice

7201

28. ann

6666

29. norma

6633

30. dolores

6417

31. janice

6149

32. gloria

6138

33. marie

6132

34. evelyn

6108

35. peggy

6068

36. anna

5726

37. rose

5698

38. sandra

5525

39. marlene

5331

40. mildred

5051

41. geraldine

4863

42. jane

4719

43. judith

4580

44. catherine

4536

45. annie

4528

46. louise

4355

47. eleanor

4341

48. joanne

4305

49. marjorie

4279

50. elaine

4259

51. ruby

4226

52. patsy

4196

53. sylvia

4156

54. arlene

3898

55. joann

3886

56. wanda

3881

57. irene

3817

58. delores

3759

59. sally

3634

60. sharon

3573

61. charlotte

3555

62. sarah

3515

63. june

3515

64. roberta

3467

65. bonnie

3373

66. jacqueline

3362

67. kathleen

3353

68. audrey

3345

69. rita

3333

70. loretta

3323

71. edna

3305

72. jo

3292

73. carole

3199

74. thelma

3197

75. juanita

3182

76. lorraine

3168

77. josephine

3141

78. wilma

3123

79. lillian

3117

80. florence

3083

81. yvonne

3037

82. pauline

2981

83. darlene

2962

84. gladys

2944

85. emma

2831

86. grace

2790

87. edith

2759

88. theresa

2758

89. anne

2756

90. ethel

2729

91. clara

2683

92. lucille

2631

93. marion

2580

94. jeanette

2553

95. bernice

2540

96. hazel

2511

97. linda

2440

98. kay

2408

99. ellen

2398

100. katherine

2355

For a boy

1. robert

58501

2. james

54698

3. john

47675

4. william

39395

5. richard

33490

6. charles

29094

7. donald

28638

8. thomas

18345

9. george

18199

10. david

17477

11. joseph

17453

12. ronald

16918

13. edward

14192

14. kenneth

12487

15. paul

12305

16. frank

10185

17. raymond

9456

18. jerry

9271

19. gerald

9017

20. jack

8857

21. harold

8629

22. billy

8586

23. joe

8024

24. bobby

7734

25. larry

7612

26. walter

7537

27. carl

6588

28. henry

6445

29. eugene

6375

30. arthur

6265

31. ralph

6028

32. willie

6012

33. michael

5800

34. albert

5759

35. roger

5701

36. fred

5601

37. lawrence

5341

38. gary

5190

39. harry

4929

40. howard

4875

41. roy

4817

42. daniel

4817

43. norman

4646

44. louis

4417

45. wayne

4407

46. jimmy

4211

47. earl

4106

48. anthony

3978

49. marvin

3936

50. francis

3876

51. don

3829

52. clarence

3771

53. melvin

3730

54. leonard

3716

55. ernest

3715

56. peter

3714

57. leroy

3643

58. stanley

3492

59. dale

3394

60. alfred

3253

61. bill

3166

62. herbert

3117

63. philip

3032

64. ray

2939

65. franklin

2939

66. gene

2910

67. samuel

2893

68. bernard

2854

69. russell

2831

70. frederick

2816

71. jimmie

2741

72. johnny

2730

73. bruce

2629

74. dennis

2628

75. gordon

2567

76. lee

2418

77. bob

2409

78. douglas

2375

79. eddie

2347

80. glenn

2328

81. allen

2314

82. leon

2281

83. andrew

2277

84. edwin

2271

85. jim

2268

86. floyd

2229

87. theodore

2219

88. lloyd

2158

89. clyde

2152

90. clifford

2133

91. tommy

2108

92. martin

2106

93. vernon

2028

94. leo

2016

95. warren

1976

96. alvin

1970

97. harvey

1970

98. jerome

1967

99. stephen

1862

100. lewis

1856