Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Kansas, 1919

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	829
2	Dorothy	585
3	Helen	566
4	Ruth	403
5	Margaret	382
6	Mildred	321
7	Virginia	300
8	Marjorie	256
9	Betty	245
10	Frances	244
11	Maxine	211
12	Evelyn	203
13	Doris	196
14	Anna	184
15	Irene	180
16	Lois	173
17	Alice	168
18	Elizabeth	162
18	Wilma	162
20	Marie	161
21	Pauline	153
22	Hazel	152
23	Edna	147
24	Esther	146
25	Ruby	144
26	Lucille	140
27	Thelma	136
28	Florence	135
29	Gladys	122
30	Edith	117
30	Martha	117
32	Vera	115
33	Josephine	111
34	Juanita	104
35	Ethel	101
36	Opal	98
37	Velma	95
38	Geraldine	87
39	Elsie	85
39	June	85
41	Grace	83
42	Viola	82
42	Vivian	82
44	Clara	81
45	Louise	79
46	Alma	78
46	Leona	78
48	Rose	77
49	Bernice	76
50	Marguerite	72

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	612
2	Robert	597
3	William	535
4	James	451
5	Charles	428
6	George	319
7	Harold	311
8	Donald	246
8	Kenneth	246
10	Paul	236
11	Raymond	210
12	Ralph	209
13	Richard	193
14	Jack	192
15	Edward	187
16	Frank	182
17	Joseph	168
18	Arthur	149
19	Clarence	148
20	Walter	147
21	Harry	146
22	Albert	145
23	Carl	137
24	Lawrence	130
25	Eugene	124
26	Earl	122
27	Henry	119
28	Dale	118
28	Howard	118
28	Thomas	118
31	Leonard	116
32	Lloyd	114
32	Roy	114
34	Glenn	112
35	Francis	107
36	Leo	105
36	Wayne	105
38	Floyd	102
39	Marvin	96
40	Joe	90
41	Virgil	89
42	Elmer	86
42	Ernest	86
44	Fred	83
44	Melvin	83
46	Leroy	81
47	Gerald	80
48	Clifford	79
48	Vernon	79
50	Herbert	78