Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Alabama, 1916

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,722
2	Annie	772
3	Ruby	478
4	Willie	419
5	Ruth	408
6	Mattie	344
7	Louise	337
8	Margaret	329
9	Mildred	325
10	Elizabeth	287
10	Lillie	287
12	Edna	266
13	Bessie	256
14	Frances	250
15	Gladys	246
16	Sarah	244
17	Ethel	237
18	Dorothy	233
19	Minnie	230
20	Emma	227
21	Helen	225
22	Lois	214
23	Jessie	211
24	Evelyn	210
25	Clara	207
26	Martha	206
27	Lillian	198
28	Bertha	195
28	Lucille	195
30	Alice	193
31	Hazel	181
32	Thelma	180
33	Myrtle	177
34	Carrie	176
35	Marie	171
36	Virginia	168
37	Ida	167
38	Beatrice	164
39	Fannie	163
40	Hattie	162
41	Pauline	160
42	Lula	157
43	Vera	155
44	Irene	153
45	Ella	151
46	Grace	147
47	Eva	146
48	Laura	145
48	Nellie	145
50	Mamie	140

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,658
2	William	1,232
3	John	1,135
4	Robert	822
5	Willie	719
6	George	497
7	Henry	439
8	Charles	400
9	Thomas	376
10	Frank	273
11	Joseph	269
12	Joe	248
13	Edward	228
14	Walter	226
15	Charlie	221
16	Fred	196
17	Clarence	188
18	Arthur	177
19	Albert	169
20	Roy	163
21	David	160
21	Jack	160
21	Woodrow	160
24	Jessie	158
25	Samuel	149
26	Paul	143
27	Cecil	142
27	Jesse	142
29	Eddie	140
30	Johnnie	139
31	Ernest	135
32	Howard	131
33	Richard	129
34	Ralph	125
35	Sam	123
36	Earl	116
37	Andrew	115
38	Raymond	108
39	Clyde	105
40	Grady	103
41	Louis	97
41	Marvin	97
43	Carl	95
43	Herman	95
45	Lee	94
46	Leroy	93
47	Jimmie	91
47	Leon	91
47	Oscar	91
50	Horace	90