Name Yearbook

Top baby names in New York, 1930

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	4,854
2	Joan	3,249
3	Dorothy	2,405
4	Helen	1,948
5	Margaret	1,938
6	Barbara	1,825
7	Patricia	1,745
8	Jean	1,551
9	Dolores	1,519
10	Marie	1,461
11	Shirley	1,405
12	Marilyn	1,360
13	Rose	1,354
14	Gloria	1,305
15	Ruth	1,303
16	Betty	1,300
17	Elizabeth	1,253
18	Anna	1,196
19	Doris	1,150
20	Frances	1,139
21	Florence	1,055
22	Theresa	1,046
23	Catherine	990
24	Rita	968
25	Ann	962
26	Eleanor	960
27	Josephine	933
28	Alice	908
29	Virginia	874
30	Nancy	863
31	Evelyn	843
32	Phyllis	820
33	Joyce	766
34	Irene	729
35	Marion	720
36	Lorraine	680
37	Lillian	677
38	Elaine	660
39	Beverly	654
40	Mildred	653
41	Anne	645
42	Jane	625
43	Janet	615
44	Louise	602
45	Grace	582
46	Eileen	566
47	June	555
48	Carol	539
49	Lois	532
50	Marjorie	522

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	6,238
2	Robert	5,762
3	William	4,212
4	Joseph	3,825
5	Richard	3,479
6	James	3,426
7	Donald	2,496
8	Charles	2,477
9	Edward	2,382
10	George	2,337
11	Frank	1,993
12	Thomas	1,932
13	Anthony	1,489
14	Arthur	1,241
15	Raymond	1,145
16	Paul	1,126
17	David	1,082
18	Harold	1,040
19	Michael	1,013
20	Walter	999
21	Peter	924
22	Louis	916
23	Albert	909
24	Henry	876
25	Stanley	859
26	Kenneth	849
27	Eugene	823
28	Herbert	782
29	Vincent	763
30	Francis	737
31	Bernard	722
31	Jack	722
33	Gerald	700
34	Alfred	689
34	Lawrence	689
36	Howard	673
37	Ralph	658
38	Norman	643
39	Harry	625
40	Martin	623
41	Daniel	619
42	Leonard	614
43	Fred	596
44	Philip	547
45	Ronald	543
46	Carl	485
47	Frederick	457
48	Salvatore	438
49	Theodore	414
50	Nicholas	394