Name Yearbook

Top baby names in California, 1911

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	390
2	Dorothy	241
3	Helen	209
4	Margaret	204
5	Ruth	156
6	Frances	136
7	Alice	127
8	Evelyn	125
9	Marie	103
10	Elizabeth	96
11	Florence	94
12	Virginia	92
13	Mildred	89
14	Grace	81
14	Lillian	81
16	Hazel	79
17	Marjorie	78
18	Doris	77
19	Rose	76
20	Louise	72
21	Eleanor	71
22	Josephine	70
23	Thelma	66
24	Bernice	65
25	Gladys	61
26	Catherine	59
27	Anna	57
28	Edna	56
29	Irene	55
30	Esther	52
31	Beatrice	50
32	Ethel	49
33	Barbara	48
33	Elsie	48
35	Lucille	47
36	Edith	46
36	Jean	46
38	Gertrude	45
39	Betty	42
39	Jane	42
39	Marian	42
39	Marion	42
43	Mabel	41
44	Pauline	40
45	Ann	39
45	Ida	39
47	Agnes	37
47	Julia	37
47	Martha	37
50	Vera	36

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	214
2	William	203
3	Robert	153
4	George	143
5	James	119
6	Charles	110
7	Frank	109
8	Joseph	82
9	Jack	71
10	Edward	69
10	Harry	69
12	Thomas	68
13	Arthur	58
14	Raymond	56
15	Paul	54
16	Albert	53
17	Richard	51
18	Fred	50
18	Louis	50
20	Harold	49
21	Henry	45
22	Joe	43
23	Walter	42
24	Ralph	39
25	Alfred	34
26	Lawrence	33
27	Carl	32
28	Donald	29
28	Kenneth	29
30	Roy	28
30	Stanley	28
32	Clarence	26
32	Ernest	26
32	Manuel	26
35	Francis	24
35	Leo	24
37	Earl	23
37	Edwin	23
39	David	22
40	Eugene	21
41	Victor	19
42	Andrew	18
42	Daniel	18
42	Elmer	18
42	Howard	18
42	Lloyd	18
42	Peter	18
42	Ray	18
49	Herbert	17
49	Jose	17