Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Iowa, 1924

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,160
2	Betty	1,101
3	Dorothy	877
4	Helen	608
5	Ruth	522
6	Margaret	496
7	Marjorie	397
8	Lois	370
9	Doris	365
10	Virginia	363
11	Phyllis	336
12	Mildred	323
13	Evelyn	319
14	Jean	284
15	Shirley	275
16	Norma	263
17	Frances	250
18	Maxine	237
19	Alice	225
20	Patricia	220
21	Barbara	197
22	Irene	186
23	Arlene	184
24	Elizabeth	179
24	Wilma	179
26	Darlene	176
27	Lucille	159
28	Marie	154
29	June	148
30	Gladys	146
31	Anna	145
32	Marian	144
33	Florence	140
34	Bernice	137
34	Edna	137
36	Esther	134
37	Martha	133
37	Wanda	133
39	Donna	131
40	Marilyn	128
41	Eleanor	127
41	Geraldine	127
43	Pauline	126
44	Lorraine	123
45	Hazel	122
46	Kathryn	120
47	Vivian	117
48	Charlotte	111
49	Bonnie	104
50	Ruby	102

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	1,667
2	John	924
3	Donald	889
4	William	750
5	James	642
6	Richard	640
7	Charles	505
8	Harold	478
9	Kenneth	430
10	George	399
11	Paul	341
12	Raymond	298
13	Jack	268
14	Edward	259
15	Dale	236
16	Joseph	221
17	Thomas	211
18	Gerald	210
19	Wayne	204
20	Howard	188
21	Eugene	185
22	Walter	174
23	Arthur	169
24	Ralph	168
25	Marvin	159
26	Frank	158
27	Harry	157
28	Clarence	153
28	Earl	153
28	Francis	153
31	Melvin	151
32	Carl	150
32	Lloyd	150
34	Russell	136
35	David	134
36	Leonard	133
37	Leo	132
38	Henry	124
39	Dean	120
40	Lyle	118
41	Bernard	114
42	Vernon	113
43	Roy	112
44	Keith	110
45	Albert	107
45	Leroy	107
45	Norman	107
45	Virgil	107
49	Lawrence	105
50	Clifford	104