Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Kansas, 1930

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	860
2	Betty	786
3	Dorothy	380
4	Norma	307
5	Barbara	289
6	Patricia	279
7	Donna	274
8	Virginia	267
9	Doris	265
10	Helen	251
11	Shirley	223
12	Ruth	219
13	Phyllis	203
14	Lois	195
15	Marjorie	194
16	Margaret	192
17	Joan	178
18	Joyce	158
19	Alice	154
20	Wanda	149
21	Evelyn	143
22	Marilyn	136
22	Wilma	136
24	Beverly	135
24	Dolores	135
26	Bonnie	123
26	Mildred	123
28	Frances	111
29	Martha	103
30	Rose	98
31	Anna	96
32	Thelma	95
33	Delores	94
34	Elizabeth	89
34	Jean	89
36	Carol	86
37	Maxine	85
38	Esther	80
39	Darlene	79
39	Ruby	79
41	Jo	77
42	Velma	75
43	Patsy	74
44	Peggy	72
45	Joann	71
45	Juanita	71
47	Nancy	70
48	Louise	65
49	Geraldine	64
50	Marie	63

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	985
2	Donald	716
3	John	553
4	Charles	551
5	James	550
6	Richard	480
7	William	452
8	Jack	288
9	Harold	267
10	Kenneth	265
11	George	248
12	Billy	207
13	Raymond	180
14	David	164
15	Paul	159
16	Eugene	148
17	Thomas	134
18	Ralph	133
19	Edward	129
19	Wayne	129
21	Bill	128
21	Dale	128
23	Gerald	125
24	Melvin	120
25	Carl	119
25	Marvin	119
27	Walter	115
28	Frank	111
29	Howard	110
30	Bobby	106
30	Lawrence	106
32	Joseph	105
33	Norman	102
34	Clarence	101
35	Earl	99
36	Bob	97
37	Don	94
38	Francis	92
38	Joe	92
40	Ronald	90
41	Arthur	88
41	Roy	88
43	Lloyd	87
44	Jerry	85
45	Leroy	84
46	Albert	82
46	Vernon	82
48	Harry	81
49	Elmer	78
50	Duane	76