Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Montana, 1917

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	289
2	Helen	280
3	Margaret	233
4	Dorothy	223
5	Ruth	168
6	Alice	108
6	Frances	108
8	Mildred	97
9	Evelyn	94
10	Virginia	79
11	Doris	73
11	Hazel	73
13	Lucille	72
13	Marjorie	72
15	Gladys	71
16	Lois	70
17	Marie	69
18	Edna	67
18	Irene	67
20	Ethel	63
21	Florence	62
22	Anna	61
22	Lillian	61
24	Elizabeth	60
24	Esther	60
26	Rose	59
27	Betty	54
28	Edith	53
29	Agnes	52
30	Jean	51
30	Louise	51
32	Catherine	49
32	June	49
34	Thelma	47
35	Elsie	46
35	Grace	46
37	Eleanor	45
37	Gertrude	45
37	Martha	45
40	Marian	43
41	Bernice	41
42	Violet	40
43	Clara	39
43	Ruby	39
45	Vera	37
46	Ellen	36
46	Josephine	36
46	Vivian	36
49	Emma	35
49	Kathryn	35

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	381
2	William	301
3	Robert	289
4	James	210
5	George	175
6	Charles	171
7	Donald	121
8	Walter	102
9	Harold	101
10	Frank	94
11	Joseph	91
12	Edward	90
13	Richard	86
13	Thomas	86
15	Arthur	75
16	Harry	71
17	Henry	69
17	Kenneth	69
19	Jack	65
20	Raymond	64
21	Howard	62
22	Clarence	60
23	Albert	57
24	Earl	56
25	Francis	55
25	Ralph	55
25	Roy	55
28	Fred	52
29	Carl	50
30	Lloyd	49
31	Paul	48
32	David	43
33	Joe	39
33	Norman	39
35	Leo	38
36	Leonard	37
37	Lawrence	36
38	Vernon	34
39	Clifford	33
40	Edwin	32
40	Ernest	32
40	Herbert	32
43	Elmer	29
43	Louis	29
45	Arnold	28
46	Alfred	27
46	Ray	27
48	Eugene	26
49	Floyd	25
49	Gerald	25