Name Yearbook

Top baby names of 1924

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	73,534
2	Dorothy	39,996
3	Helen	31,194
4	Betty	30,600
5	Margaret	26,547
6	Ruth	23,601
7	Virginia	18,620
8	Mildred	15,853
9	Doris	15,786
10	Frances	15,183
11	Elizabeth	14,950
12	Evelyn	13,358
13	Anna	13,076
14	Marie	11,575
15	Alice	11,537
16	Jean	10,721
17	Marjorie	10,069
18	Irene	9,928
19	Shirley	9,489
20	Florence	9,472
21	Martha	9,320
22	Lois	9,300
23	Lillian	9,100
24	Louise	8,854
25	Rose	8,479
26	Ruby	8,406
27	Catherine	8,363
28	Barbara	8,305
29	Eleanor	8,193
30	Gladys	7,790
31	Edna	7,408
32	Annie	7,347
33	Thelma	7,316
34	Josephine	7,274
35	Patricia	6,957
36	Edith	6,890
37	Lucille	6,744
38	Pauline	6,722
39	Ethel	6,586
40	Norma	6,542
41	Gloria	6,534
42	Hazel	6,342
43	Grace	6,327
44	Phyllis	6,267
45	June	6,150
46	Marion	6,047
47	Bernice	6,033
48	Juanita	5,404
49	Rita	5,381
50	Beatrice	5,271
51	Esther	5,258
52	Lorraine	5,109
53	Jane	5,104
54	Sarah	5,045
55	Ann	5,035
56	Clara	4,988
57	Emma	4,897
58	Geraldine	4,833
59	Katherine	4,695
60	Gertrude	4,543
61	Elsie	4,499
62	Julia	4,289
63	Agnes	4,240
64	Marian	4,197
65	Bertha	4,122
66	Eva	4,068
67	Wilma	4,066
68	Willie	3,992
69	Nancy	3,989
70	Ida	3,861
71	Vivian	3,850
72	Laura	3,829
73	Elaine	3,802
74	Wanda	3,735
75	Dolores	3,729
76	Kathleen	3,663
77	Maxine	3,659
78	Pearl	3,635
79	Anne	3,627
80	Charlotte	3,612
81	Kathryn	3,598
82	Viola	3,577
83	Joyce	3,533
84	Audrey	3,520
85	Vera	3,476
86	Bessie	3,404
87	Alma	3,240
88	Violet	3,224
89	Myrtle	3,205
90	Jeanne	3,150
91	Jessie	3,147
92	Nellie	3,075
93	Eileen	3,070
94	Ella	3,061
95	Joan	3,023
96	Theresa	3,021
97	Lillie	2,979
98	Lucy	2,978
99	Ellen	2,949
100	Minnie	2,885

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	60,802
2	John	59,052
3	William	53,506
4	James	52,942
5	Charles	30,460
6	George	27,373
7	Joseph	25,421
8	Richard	21,244
9	Edward	21,126
10	Donald	17,929
11	Thomas	16,555
12	Frank	16,044
13	Harold	14,149
14	Paul	13,338
15	Raymond	12,873
16	Walter	12,696
17	Jack	11,921
18	Henry	11,195
19	Kenneth	10,355
20	Arthur	10,172
21	Albert	9,880
22	Harry	9,115
23	Ralph	8,766
24	David	8,758
25	Eugene	8,346
26	Howard	7,371
27	Carl	7,085
28	Louis	7,043
29	Clarence	6,895
30	Willie	6,700
31	Roy	6,557
32	Fred	6,532
33	Earl	6,529
34	Francis	6,131
35	Joe	6,044
36	Lawrence	5,775
37	Ernest	5,683
38	Leonard	5,601
39	Anthony	5,191
40	Stanley	5,186
41	Herbert	5,121
42	Norman	5,045
43	Alfred	4,929
44	Calvin	4,918
45	Samuel	4,591
46	Bernard	4,505
47	Daniel	4,403
48	Melvin	4,168
49	Gerald	4,151
50	Marvin	4,024
51	Leo	3,990
52	Russell	3,946
53	Leroy	3,922
54	Michael	3,874
55	Edwin	3,788
56	Andrew	3,744
57	Elmer	3,731
58	Warren	3,582
59	Peter	3,520
60	Ray	3,369
61	Lloyd	3,350
62	Frederick	3,279
63	Billy	3,271
64	Clifford	3,250
65	Theodore	3,225
66	Floyd	3,165
67	Chester	3,033
68	Vernon	3,008
69	Clyde	3,006
70	Herman	2,954
71	Philip	2,921
72	Lester	2,780
73	Alvin	2,759
74	Wayne	2,730
75	Gordon	2,714
76	Leon	2,677
77	Lewis	2,670
78	Vincent	2,638
79	Glenn	2,586
80	Charlie	2,507
81	Milton	2,474
82	Martin	2,452
83	Lee	2,420
84	Dale	2,396
85	Cecil	2,299
86	Jesse	2,292
87	Wallace	2,283
88	Harvey	2,242
89	Benjamin	2,221
90	Victor	2,189
91	Sam	2,123
92	Bill	2,067
93	Roger	2,054
94	Allen	2,045
95	Arnold	2,014
96	Edgar	1,878
97	Willard	1,834
98	Roland	1,822
99	Oscar	1,819
100	Gilbert	1,797