Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Kansas, 1921

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,058
2	Dorothy	622
3	Betty	574
4	Helen	569
5	Margaret	405
6	Ruth	382
7	Virginia	370
8	Mildred	338
9	Marjorie	329
10	Doris	295
11	Frances	261
12	Evelyn	223
13	Maxine	200
14	Lois	199
15	Wilma	197
16	Elizabeth	196
17	Alice	176
18	Anna	171
19	Irene	161
20	Ruby	148
21	Marie	147
22	Edna	141
23	Lucille	137
24	Florence	134
24	Thelma	134
26	Jean	130
27	Pauline	129
28	Barbara	124
28	Esther	124
28	Hazel	124
28	Martha	124
32	Gladys	123
33	Edith	118
33	Juanita	118
35	Louise	113
36	Velma	108
36	Viola	108
38	Norma	107
39	Ethel	105
40	Leona	102
41	June	101
42	Vera	96
43	Geraldine	94
43	Kathryn	94
45	Grace	91
46	Opal	90
47	Rose	89
48	Clara	88
49	Phyllis	87
50	Josephine	83

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	787
2	John	697
3	William	665
4	James	567
5	Charles	540
6	George	362
7	Harold	354
8	Donald	312
9	Kenneth	299
10	Jack	271
11	Paul	266
12	Richard	246
13	Ralph	216
14	Raymond	212
15	Edward	203
16	Frank	200
17	Joseph	195
18	Clarence	185
19	Warren	180
20	Harry	168
21	Eugene	166
22	Albert	163
23	Earl	160
24	Roy	150
25	Walter	147
26	Arthur	145
26	Lawrence	145
28	Howard	140
29	Dale	134
30	Carl	129
30	Melvin	129
30	Thomas	129
33	Francis	127
34	Leonard	119
34	Wayne	119
36	Lloyd	118
37	Marvin	117
38	Elmer	108
38	Glenn	108
40	Henry	107
41	Fred	104
42	Leo	103
43	David	96
43	Floyd	96
43	Vernon	96
46	Edwin	93
47	Ernest	92
48	Chester	91
49	Joe	89
49	Lester	89