Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Kansas, 1929

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	845
2	Betty	759
3	Dorothy	452
4	Norma	295
5	Doris	284
6	Barbara	279
7	Helen	264
8	Virginia	254
9	Ruth	235
10	Margaret	223
11	Patricia	221
12	Shirley	214
13	Donna	211
14	Lois	208
15	Phyllis	205
16	Marjorie	195
17	Wilma	184
18	Wanda	172
19	Joan	149
20	Mildred	134
21	Dolores	131
21	Evelyn	131
23	Joyce	126
24	Alice	122
25	Frances	116
26	Bonnie	114
27	Martha	109
28	Anna	108
28	Jean	108
30	Peggy	100
31	Juanita	97
31	Thelma	97
33	Marilyn	95
34	Maxine	94
35	Carol	87
36	Delores	86
37	Elizabeth	83
37	Rose	83
39	Beverly	80
40	Marie	77
41	Irene	76
42	Velma	75
43	Ruby	74
44	Darlene	73
44	Geraldine	73
46	Florence	68
47	Edna	67
48	Louise	62
48	Ramona	62
50	Esther	61

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	971
2	Donald	643
3	James	530
4	William	528
5	John	509
6	Charles	457
7	Richard	409
8	Jack	270
9	Harold	266
10	Kenneth	259
11	George	244
12	Billy	179
13	Paul	170
14	David	164
15	Raymond	163
16	Dale	161
17	Edward	139
18	Eugene	136
18	Ralph	136
20	Marvin	135
21	Frank	122
22	Bill	119
22	Earl	119
24	Gerald	118
25	Carl	117
26	Joseph	115
27	Thomas	109
28	Bob	104
29	Clarence	103
30	Joe	101
31	Lawrence	100
31	Melvin	100
31	Walter	100
31	Wayne	100
35	Bobby	99
36	Norman	97
37	Don	94
37	Howard	94
39	Lloyd	92
40	Roy	91
41	Leonard	89
42	Vernon	88
43	Floyd	86
44	Albert	85
44	Arthur	85
46	Elmer	81
46	Francis	81
48	Harry	77
49	Herbert	75
49	Leroy	75