Name Yearbook

Top baby names of 1914

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	45,346
2	Helen	23,221
3	Dorothy	18,782
4	Margaret	17,763
5	Ruth	15,839
6	Anna	11,865
7	Mildred	11,649
8	Elizabeth	11,367
9	Frances	9,677
10	Marie	8,829
11	Evelyn	8,506
12	Alice	8,198
13	Florence	7,886
14	Virginia	7,601
15	Rose	7,574
16	Lillian	7,354
17	Louise	6,648
18	Catherine	6,613
19	Edna	6,289
20	Gladys	6,227
21	Ethel	6,204
22	Irene	6,197
23	Josephine	5,896
24	Ruby	5,625
25	Grace	5,594
26	Thelma	5,496
27	Martha	5,432
28	Eleanor	5,374
29	Hazel	5,324
30	Lucille	5,320
31	Edith	5,209
32	Gertrude	4,938
33	Annie	4,800
34	Pauline	4,698
35	Esther	4,654
36	Doris	4,429
37	Clara	4,240
38	Beatrice	4,232
39	Emma	3,972
40	Ann	3,888
41	Bertha	3,859
42	Julia	3,814
43	Bernice	3,730
44	Agnes	3,721
45	Marjorie	3,713
46	Elsie	3,683
47	Sarah	3,679
48	Katherine	3,652
49	Ida	3,561
50	Marion	3,550
51	Lois	3,432
52	Eva	3,401
53	Anne	3,365
54	Jean	3,281
55	Bessie	3,260
56	Pearl	3,223
57	Viola	3,203
58	Mabel	3,131
59	Laura	3,059
60	Myrtle	3,049
61	Nellie	2,952
62	Betty	2,933
63	Kathryn	2,901
64	Jessie	2,860
65	Stella	2,771
66	Willie	2,759
67	Minnie	2,718
68	Vera	2,683
69	Alma	2,648
70	Sylvia	2,565
71	Jane	2,340
72	Ella	2,308
73	Lucy	2,298
74	Lillie	2,287
75	Lena	2,259
76	Genevieve	2,254
77	Jennie	2,225
78	Mattie	2,193
79	Leona	2,174
80	Blanche	2,164
81	Vivian	2,080
82	Barbara	2,061
82	Violet	2,061
84	Marguerite	2,050
85	Mae	2,049
86	Ellen	2,039
87	Rita	2,010
88	Charlotte	2,007
89	Opal	1,893
90	Marian	1,862
91	Carrie	1,798
92	Velma	1,795
93	Theresa	1,794
94	Juanita	1,792
95	Wilma	1,788
96	Beulah	1,775
97	Hattie	1,678
98	Emily	1,650
99	Fannie	1,617
100	Sophie	1,584

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	37,947
2	William	29,753
3	James	26,262
4	Robert	21,188
5	Joseph	18,829
6	George	17,602
7	Charles	16,937
8	Edward	12,319
9	Frank	12,002
10	Walter	8,962
11	Thomas	8,850
12	Henry	8,110
13	Paul	7,733
14	Harold	7,563
15	Albert	6,942
16	Raymond	6,821
17	Richard	6,669
18	Arthur	6,641
19	Harry	6,588
20	Louis	5,495
21	Ralph	5,009
22	Clarence	4,909
23	Donald	4,835
24	Carl	4,807
25	Willie	4,709
26	Howard	4,490
27	Jack	4,485
28	Fred	4,441
29	David	4,251
30	Kenneth	4,178
31	Francis	3,901
32	Roy	3,852
33	Earl	3,842
34	Joe	3,712
35	Lawrence	3,703
35	Samuel	3,703
37	Anthony	3,695
38	Ernest	3,632
39	Stanley	3,559
40	Michael	3,362
41	Alfred	3,347
42	Herbert	3,253
43	Eugene	3,211
44	Andrew	2,965
45	Leonard	2,923
46	Elmer	2,878
47	Leo	2,655
48	Peter	2,624
49	Russell	2,568
50	Bernard	2,436
51	Herman	2,430
52	Frederick	2,415
53	Edwin	2,386
54	Norman	2,335
55	Daniel	2,325
56	Chester	2,289
57	Lester	2,164
58	Floyd	2,090
59	Melvin	2,064
60	Leroy	2,004
61	Vincent	1,962
62	Clifford	1,960
63	Clyde	1,954
64	Theodore	1,929
65	Charlie	1,906
66	Lloyd	1,884
67	Sam	1,880
68	Philip	1,870
69	Milton	1,834
70	Benjamin	1,823
71	Woodrow	1,785
72	Lewis	1,767
73	Martin	1,676
74	Ray	1,657
75	Marvin	1,627
76	Victor	1,559
77	Oscar	1,553
78	Alvin	1,532
79	Cecil	1,530
80	Stephen	1,486
81	Gerald	1,468
82	Jesse	1,457
83	Vernon	1,455
84	Lee	1,451
85	Leon	1,414
86	Morris	1,365
87	Edgar	1,361
88	Gordon	1,355
89	Sidney	1,337
90	Everett	1,336
91	Glenn	1,327
92	Willard	1,302
93	Claude	1,284
94	Maurice	1,256
95	Harvey	1,250
96	Wilbur	1,248
97	Arnold	1,174
98	Alexander	1,169
99	Max	1,159
100	Irving	1,156