Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Georgia, 1937

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	2,100
2	Betty	1,384
3	Barbara	901
4	Shirley	787
5	Annie	709
6	Dorothy	651
7	Martha	556
8	Patricia	413
9	Carolyn	371
10	Margaret	354
11	Elizabeth	353
12	Frances	329
13	Doris	320
13	Willie	320
15	Helen	315
16	Sarah	300
17	Ruby	296
17	Virginia	296
19	Mattie	266
20	Joyce	262
21	Evelyn	258
22	Peggy	256
23	Louise	252
24	Mildred	240
25	Alice	234
26	Ruth	207
27	Nancy	204
28	Lillie	201
29	Sara	196
30	Emma	184
31	Juanita	183
32	Gloria	180
33	Bobbie	175
34	Catherine	172
34	Hazel	172
36	Ann	171
37	Thelma	161
38	Gladys	154
39	Minnie	153
40	Rosa	150
41	Edna	149
42	Annette	147
42	Bernice	147
44	Geraldine	137
44	Jean	137
44	Joan	137
47	Christine	135
48	Clara	134
49	Julia	132
49	Sylvia	132

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	2,291
2	William	1,303
3	John	1,291
4	Robert	1,247
5	Charles	1,045
6	Willie	1,025
7	Bobby	572
8	George	557
9	Thomas	492
10	Billy	441
11	Joe	406
12	Donald	392
13	Henry	391
14	Jimmy	376
15	David	351
16	Joseph	337
17	Richard	315
18	Jerry	299
19	Edward	291
20	Charlie	290
21	Walter	285
22	Jack	250
23	Frank	234
24	Harold	233
25	Johnny	225
26	Eugene	216
27	Raymond	205
28	Eddie	203
29	Roy	198
30	Arthur	189
31	Kenneth	185
32	Ralph	181
33	Albert	176
34	Paul	171
35	Larry	166
36	Johnnie	157
37	Fred	154
38	Jimmie	153
39	Franklin	151
40	Tommy	150
41	Clarence	149
42	Ronald	139
42	Samuel	139
44	Carl	133
45	Marvin	131
46	Harry	130
47	Leroy	126
48	Ernest	123
49	Melvin	115
50	Howard	114