Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Louisiana, 1935

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,213
2	Shirley	764
3	Betty	644
4	Dorothy	568
5	Barbara	411
6	Joyce	300
7	Gloria	295
8	Helen	244
9	Doris	221
10	Patricia	218
11	Ruby	211
12	Marie	192
13	Annie	189
13	Audrey	189
15	Mildred	179
16	Geraldine	178
17	Margaret	176
18	Rose	174
19	Joan	159
20	Ethel	156
21	Martha	150
21	Ruth	150
23	Elizabeth	149
24	Beverly	146
25	Evelyn	137
26	Willie	135
27	Anna	133
28	Carolyn	131
29	Alice	123
29	Louise	123
31	Frances	122
32	Dolores	120
33	Virginia	119
34	Juanita	116
35	Ella	110
35	Jean	110
37	Lucille	109
38	Lois	108
39	Lillie	107
39	Sylvia	107
41	Catherine	105
41	Hazel	105
43	Billie	104
43	Patsy	104
45	Bobbie	102
45	Emma	102
45	Peggy	102
48	Theresa	101
49	Clara	100
50	Thelma	98

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	996
2	John	739
3	Charles	630
4	Joseph	622
5	Robert	584
6	William	441
7	Willie	344
8	Donald	332
9	George	317
10	Henry	257
11	Edward	243
12	Richard	233
13	Thomas	225
14	Huey	202
14	Louis	202
16	Frank	200
17	Raymond	193
18	Paul	189
19	Albert	179
20	Jerry	175
20	Leroy	175
22	Billy	174
23	Earl	169
24	Bobby	165
24	Ronald	165
26	Clarence	163
27	David	160
27	Walter	160
29	Harold	153
30	Roy	149
31	Gerald	147
31	Joe	147
33	Lawrence	146
34	Arthur	140
35	Alvin	113
36	Jimmy	108
36	Melvin	108
38	Eugene	107
39	Kenneth	106
40	Eddie	105
40	Ernest	105
42	Alfred	104
42	Larry	104
44	Floyd	103
45	Herbert	99
46	Harry	95
47	Jimmie	94
48	Carl	92
49	Allen	90
49	Johnny	90