Top baby names in Michigan, 1920
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | 1,809 |
| 2 | Helen | 1,456 |
| 3 | Dorothy | 1,382 |
| 4 | Margaret | 1,037 |
| 5 | Ruth | 984 |
| 6 | Virginia | 956 |
| 7 | Betty | 859 |
| 8 | Doris | 586 |
| 9 | Irene | 566 |
| 10 | Evelyn | 565 |
| 11 | Elizabeth | 530 |
| 12 | Mildred | 486 |
| 13 | Frances | 474 |
| 14 | Jean | 473 |
| 15 | Alice | 462 |
| 16 | Eleanor | 449 |
| 17 | Marie | 443 |
| 18 | Florence | 409 |
| 19 | Marjorie | 407 |
| 20 | Anna | 370 |
| 21 | Lillian | 368 |
| 22 | Shirley | 354 |
| 23 | June | 351 |
| 24 | Lucille | 322 |
| 25 | Marion | 321 |
| 26 | Rose | 309 |
| 27 | Marian | 293 |
| 28 | Josephine | 290 |
| 29 | Phyllis | 281 |
| 30 | Genevieve | 279 |
| 30 | Geraldine | 279 |
| 32 | Esther | 269 |
| 33 | Gertrude | 264 |
| 34 | Bernice | 262 |
| 35 | Barbara | 258 |
| 36 | Catherine | 255 |
| 37 | Gladys | 248 |
| 38 | Grace | 244 |
| 39 | Beatrice | 241 |
| 40 | Jane | 236 |
| 41 | Ethel | 222 |
| 42 | Lois | 219 |
| 43 | Ann | 218 |
| 44 | Maxine | 214 |
| 44 | Pauline | 214 |
| 46 | Edith | 209 |
| 46 | Edna | 209 |
| 48 | Clara | 204 |
| 49 | Rita | 202 |
| 50 | Leona | 201 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert | 2,205 |
| 2 | John | 1,745 |
| 3 | William | 1,567 |
| 4 | Edward | 951 |
| 5 | James | 944 |
| 6 | George | 881 |
| 7 | Donald | 869 |
| 8 | Charles | 858 |
| 9 | Joseph | 757 |
| 10 | Richard | 671 |
| 11 | Harold | 623 |
| 12 | Walter | 567 |
| 13 | Frank | 558 |
| 14 | Raymond | 499 |
| 15 | Jack | 475 |
| 16 | Arthur | 466 |
| 17 | Kenneth | 399 |
| 18 | Thomas | 366 |
| 19 | Paul | 364 |
| 20 | Henry | 358 |
| 21 | Albert | 344 |
| 22 | Stanley | 331 |
| 23 | Harry | 330 |
| 24 | Gerald | 296 |
| 25 | Carl | 292 |
| 26 | Howard | 291 |
| 27 | Leonard | 278 |
| 28 | Clarence | 267 |
| 29 | Louis | 266 |
| 30 | Eugene | 264 |
| 31 | Ralph | 254 |
| 32 | Lawrence | 251 |
| 33 | Earl | 249 |
| 34 | Leo | 236 |
| 35 | Chester | 231 |
| 36 | Russell | 224 |
| 37 | Bernard | 212 |
| 38 | Norman | 209 |
| 39 | Roy | 206 |
| 40 | David | 205 |
| 41 | Francis | 203 |
| 42 | Fred | 200 |
| 43 | Elmer | 193 |
| 44 | Alfred | 187 |
| 45 | Frederick | 175 |
| 46 | Edwin | 173 |
| 47 | Anthony | 170 |
| 48 | Ernest | 169 |
| 49 | Peter | 166 |
| 50 | Theodore | 164 |