Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Florida, 1927

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,043
2	Dorothy	552
3	Betty	540
4	Margaret	313
5	Mildred	275
6	Helen	272
7	Doris	266
8	Frances	211
9	Annie	196
9	Ruth	196
11	Evelyn	184
12	Virginia	183
13	Louise	181
14	Elizabeth	175
15	Barbara	174
15	Martha	174
17	Thelma	161
18	Alice	158
19	Juanita	152
20	Ruby	149
21	Willie	145
22	Edna	144
23	Lois	139
24	Gloria	128
24	Marie	128
26	Gladys	126
27	Catherine	120
28	Sarah	115
29	Bernice	112
29	Jean	112
31	Patricia	109
32	Ethel	108
32	Hazel	108
32	Rosa	108
32	Shirley	108
36	Joyce	101
36	Lillian	101
36	Marjorie	101
39	Edith	99
39	Lillie	99
41	Beatrice	82
42	Rose	79
43	Irene	77
44	Marion	75
45	Emma	74
46	Inez	72
47	Bertha	71
47	Florence	71
49	Alma	70
49	Bessie	70

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,030
2	William	767
3	John	719
4	Robert	694
5	Charles	510
6	George	396
7	Willie	316
8	Joseph	254
9	Richard	251
10	Thomas	244
11	Edward	207
12	Frank	200
13	Jack	194
14	Henry	181
15	David	172
16	Walter	154
17	Donald	150
18	Albert	147
19	Harold	141
20	Joe	136
21	Samuel	132
22	Raymond	128
23	Harry	125
24	Clarence	124
25	Paul	120
26	Earl	118
27	Arthur	114
27	Ralph	114
29	Ernest	113
30	Fred	111
31	Eugene	110
32	Carl	104
33	Herbert	102
34	Charlie	99
35	Louis	94
36	Roy	88
37	Leroy	87
38	Billy	85
38	Johnnie	85
40	Kenneth	81
41	Alfred	80
42	Daniel	77
43	Howard	70
44	Eddie	69
45	Leonard	66
46	Clyde	65
47	Cecil	63
48	Jimmie	61
49	Nathaniel	58
50	Jesse	56