Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Georgia, 1936

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,923
2	Betty	1,416
3	Shirley	917
4	Barbara	808
5	Annie	727
6	Dorothy	689
7	Martha	468
8	Margaret	384
9	Frances	354
10	Sarah	343
11	Helen	338
12	Carolyn	330
13	Willie	312
14	Joyce	300
15	Mildred	298
15	Patricia	298
17	Ruby	289
17	Virginia	289
19	Doris	286
20	Elizabeth	274
21	Mattie	260
22	Evelyn	239
23	Peggy	237
24	Louise	232
25	Sara	206
26	Lillie	188
27	Alice	186
28	Nancy	177
29	Edna	176
30	Juanita	172
31	Ruth	169
32	Emma	166
33	Johnnie	163
34	Rosa	162
35	Thelma	158
36	Gladys	157
37	Catherine	156
38	Bobbie	154
39	Gloria	148
40	Jean	143
41	Geraldine	142
41	Joan	142
43	Ann	141
44	Hazel	140
45	Bernice	139
46	Lois	137
47	Bessie	136
47	Carrie	136
47	Ethel	136
50	Clara	133

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	2,182
2	William	1,258
3	Robert	1,185
4	John	1,174
5	Charles	1,057
6	Willie	986
7	Bobby	621
8	George	557
9	Thomas	514
10	Billy	453
11	Joe	447
12	Henry	352
13	Richard	338
14	Donald	334
15	Joseph	332
16	Edward	314
17	Jimmy	303
18	Eugene	297
19	Jack	290
20	Charlie	289
21	David	286
22	Walter	278
23	Eddie	265
24	Harold	238
25	Johnny	236
26	Frank	235
27	Roy	230
28	Jerry	212
29	Albert	199
30	Paul	198
31	Arthur	180
31	Ralph	180
33	Johnnie	175
34	Raymond	167
35	Clarence	166
36	Jimmie	161
37	Kenneth	158
38	Fred	152
39	Ernest	142
39	Leroy	142
41	Marvin	141
42	Franklin	139
43	Ronald	135
44	Howard	129
45	Larry	128
46	Carl	125
47	Earl	122
48	Curtis	120
48	Tommy	120
50	Samuel	117