Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Florida, 1938

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	803
2	Barbara	533
3	Betty	526
4	Shirley	329
5	Patricia	301
6	Dorothy	293
7	Martha	208
8	Carolyn	195
9	Margaret	178
10	Frances	165
11	Annie	161
12	Helen	155
13	Nancy	154
14	Joyce	152
15	Elizabeth	149
16	Sandra	146
17	Gloria	130
18	Evelyn	129
19	Virginia	124
20	Carol	122
21	Sylvia	116
22	Alice	111
22	Doris	111
24	Louise	106
25	Joan	101
26	Sarah	97
27	Mildred	93
28	Juanita	92
29	Ann	91
30	Ruth	88
31	Ruby	83
32	Peggy	82
33	Beverly	81
33	Norma	81
33	Willie	81
36	Edna	78
37	Catherine	73
37	Geraldine	73
37	Rosa	73
37	Thelma	73
41	Jean	72
42	Delores	68
42	Rose	68
44	Gladys	64
45	Hazel	62
45	Janice	62
47	Judith	61
47	Julia	61
49	Lillian	59
49	Lillie	59

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,018
2	Robert	743
3	John	645
4	William	580
5	Charles	528
6	George	325
7	Richard	297
8	Willie	293
9	David	256
10	Thomas	248
11	Donald	219
12	Joseph	207
13	Henry	156
14	Edward	153
15	Walter	150
16	Kenneth	143
17	Bobby	136
18	Frank	131
19	Ronald	128
20	Jerry	121
21	Arthur	117
22	Harold	116
23	Raymond	115
24	Jack	109
24	Joe	109
26	Billy	108
27	Paul	106
28	Eugene	102
29	Ralph	100
30	Johnny	94
31	Carl	93
31	Jimmy	93
33	Albert	88
34	Roy	86
35	Eddie	85
36	Samuel	84
37	Michael	83
38	Clarence	81
38	Ernest	81
38	Harry	81
41	Gerald	79
42	Earl	77
42	Fred	77
44	Freddie	72
44	Leroy	72
46	Alfred	68
46	Larry	68
48	Daniel	66
48	Jimmie	66
50	Nathaniel	64