Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Minnesota, 1932

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	979
2	Donna	558
3	Betty	540
4	Joan	511
5	Patricia	499
6	Barbara	464
7	Beverly	456
8	Lois	411
9	Shirley	405
10	Dorothy	388
11	Marilyn	383
12	Margaret	333
13	Joyce	324
14	Carol	302
15	Helen	289
16	Jean	279
17	Phyllis	251
18	Lorraine	236
19	Delores	235
20	Marlene	222
21	Ruth	217
22	Doris	209
23	Darlene	192
24	Janet	189
25	Joanne	188
26	Gloria	183
27	Marjorie	182
28	Arlene	180
29	Alice	170
30	Elaine	161
31	Audrey	160
32	Nancy	157
33	Dolores	156
34	Geraldine	155
35	Virginia	148
36	Elizabeth	146
37	Irene	138
38	Evelyn	136
39	June	122
40	Marian	121
41	Jeanette	120
41	Joann	120
43	Norma	119
44	Rita	117
45	Lucille	116
46	Marion	114
47	Rose	105
48	Janice	102
49	Marlys	101
50	Marie	100

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	1,298
2	Richard	1,031
3	Donald	974
4	John	918
5	James	907
6	William	560
7	Gerald	430
8	Kenneth	394
9	Ronald	384
10	Charles	377
11	Thomas	343
12	George	321
13	Eugene	302
14	David	292
15	Roger	266
16	Harold	259
17	Raymond	243
18	Joseph	207
19	Paul	205
20	Dale	202
21	Edward	200
22	Duane	185
23	Jerome	163
24	Lawrence	156
24	Marvin	156
26	Gordon	142
27	Walter	141
28	Ralph	137
29	Jack	136
30	Leroy	132
31	Wayne	125
32	Leonard	122
33	Arthur	118
33	Earl	118
35	Frank	116
36	Vernon	115
37	Norman	114
38	Melvin	112
39	Dennis	107
40	Howard	104
41	Lloyd	103
42	Lyle	102
42	Stanley	102
44	Jerry	98
45	Clarence	96
46	Arnold	90
46	Bernard	90
48	Peter	89
48	Russell	89
50	Wallace	86