Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Maryland, 1915

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	963
2	Margaret	489
3	Dorothy	486
4	Helen	414
5	Ruth	328
6	Anna	318
7	Elizabeth	310
8	Catherine	289
9	Evelyn	264
9	Mildred	264
11	Marie	213
12	Frances	185
13	Lillian	171
14	Virginia	169
15	Thelma	163
16	Alice	139
17	Doris	138
18	Louise	137
19	Edna	131
20	Ethel	128
21	Emma	118
21	Gladys	118
23	Grace	116
24	Gertrude	110
25	Florence	109
26	Rose	106
27	Katherine	104
28	Edith	95
29	Agnes	94
30	Eleanor	93
31	Elsie	91
31	Martha	91
31	Pauline	91
34	Hilda	88
35	Sarah	87
36	Esther	84
37	Hazel	83
38	Bertha	81
39	Beatrice	76
40	Clara	75
41	Ida	67
42	Irene	66
43	Annie	65
43	Josephine	65
43	Laura	65
46	Charlotte	62
47	Bessie	60
47	Julia	60
49	Anne	58
49	Myrtle	58

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	William	763
2	John	692
3	Charles	571
4	James	559
5	George	422
6	Joseph	407
7	Robert	304
8	Edward	261
9	Harry	199
10	Thomas	191
11	Frank	167
12	Walter	144
13	Paul	141
14	Howard	135
15	Albert	134
16	Henry	130
17	Richard	124
18	Francis	115
19	Raymond	109
20	Samuel	102
21	Arthur	99
22	Clarence	98
23	Louis	97
24	Melvin	89
25	Harold	78
26	Frederick	70
27	David	69
27	Donald	69
29	Norman	65
30	Elmer	63
31	Bernard	61
32	Earl	59
32	Milton	59
34	Carl	58
35	Herman	55
35	Ralph	55
37	Benjamin	54
38	Kenneth	53
38	Lawrence	53
40	Herbert	52
41	Ernest	51
42	Andrew	50
42	Daniel	50
42	Leroy	50
45	Alfred	46
45	Edwin	46
47	Edgar	45
48	Vernon	44
49	Leo	43
49	Leonard	43