Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Missouri, 1919

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,817
2	Dorothy	1,158
3	Helen	1,011
4	Mildred	706
5	Virginia	676
6	Margaret	646
7	Ruth	645
8	Frances	458
9	Marie	396
10	Anna	377
11	Ruby	357
12	Thelma	305
13	Hazel	295
14	Evelyn	292
15	Betty	283
16	Edna	276
17	Martha	263
18	Lucille	248
19	Gladys	247
20	Wilma	245
21	Irene	244
22	Marjorie	241
23	Elizabeth	240
24	Alice	235
25	Pauline	222
26	Juanita	215
27	Edith	213
28	Doris	210
28	Lillian	210
30	Opal	205
31	Bernice	198
32	Maxine	192
33	Ethel	189
34	Lois	183
34	Louise	183
36	Catherine	178
37	Florence	175
37	Grace	175
39	Geraldine	153
40	Clara	151
41	Esther	150
42	Viola	149
43	Nellie	148
44	Eva	146
44	Rose	146
46	Alma	141
47	Emma	138
48	Josephine	135
48	Velma	135
48	Vera	135

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	William	1,298
2	John	1,252
3	James	1,133
4	Robert	1,094
5	Charles	866
6	George	648
7	Joseph	504
8	Harold	467
9	Raymond	424
10	Edward	415
11	Paul	353
12	Thomas	338
13	Walter	318
14	Richard	301
15	Kenneth	287
16	Frank	283
17	Ralph	267
18	Roy	260
19	Jack	253
20	Arthur	247
21	Carl	246
21	Harry	246
23	Clarence	245
24	Albert	238
25	Donald	235
26	Eugene	227
27	Earl	215
28	Howard	210
29	Henry	208
30	Elmer	198
31	Leonard	183
32	Fred	181
32	Lloyd	181
34	David	175
35	Lawrence	161
36	Melvin	156
37	Joe	153
38	Herbert	151
39	Vernon	149
40	Marvin	147
41	Cecil	145
41	Norman	145
41	Russell	145
44	Louis	144
45	Clyde	139
46	Clifford	138
47	Francis	137
48	Ray	134
49	Leo	133
50	Ernest	132