Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Delaware, 1929

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	115
2	Betty	93
3	Dorothy	69
4	Elizabeth	64
5	Doris	59
6	Helen	53
7	Ruth	45
8	Barbara	37
9	Margaret	36
9	Marie	36
11	Alice	27
12	Dolores	25
12	Frances	25
14	Catherine	24
15	Virginia	23
16	Florence	22
16	Jean	22
18	Theresa	21
19	Evelyn	20
19	Grace	20
19	Lillian	20
19	Mildred	20
19	Nancy	20
24	Anna	19
25	Irene	17
25	Rose	17
27	Ann	16
27	Edith	16
27	Eleanor	16
30	Jane	15
30	Louise	15
30	Phyllis	15
33	Patricia	14
33	Sarah	14
35	Anne	13
35	Bernice	13
35	Lois	13
35	Norma	13
35	Thelma	13
40	Audrey	12
40	Ethel	12
40	Pauline	12
43	Janet	11
43	Joan	11
43	Marian	11
46	Elsie	10
46	Gladys	10
46	Martha	10
46	Shirley	10
50	Charlotte	9

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	136
2	William	127
3	Robert	106
4	James	94
5	Joseph	72
6	Charles	71
7	George	58
8	Richard	50
9	Donald	47
10	Frank	33
10	Paul	33
12	Edward	30
13	Thomas	28
14	Harry	26
15	Henry	23
16	Walter	21
17	Francis	20
18	Albert	19
19	Raymond	18
20	Alfred	17
21	Clarence	16
21	Ralph	16
23	David	14
23	Eugene	14
23	Samuel	14
26	Lawrence	13
27	Earl	12
27	Harold	12
29	Carl	11
29	Louis	11
29	Roland	11
29	Stanley	11
33	Arthur	10
33	Ernest	10
35	Anthony	9
35	Bernard	9
37	Jack	8
37	Leonard	8
37	Lewis	8
40	Andrew	7
40	Benjamin	7
40	Daniel	7
40	Fred	7
40	Harvey	7
40	Herbert	7
40	Norman	7
40	Theodore	7
48	Allen	6
48	Clifford	6
48	Elmer	6