Name Yearbook

Top baby names in North Dakota, 1920

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Helen	233
2	Mary	230
3	Dorothy	209
4	Margaret	208
5	Ruth	196
6	Evelyn	162
7	Irene	133
8	Esther	131
9	Alice	118
10	Gladys	112
11	Doris	109
12	Florence	106
13	Mildred	101
14	Agnes	94
15	Edna	91
16	Frances	90
17	Lillian	87
18	Marjorie	84
19	Elizabeth	82
20	Anna	78
21	Viola	77
22	Lorraine	74
23	Ethel	72
24	Lucille	71
25	Clara	68
25	Marie	68
27	Lois	67
28	Bernice	66
28	Rose	66
30	Eleanor	64
31	Jean	63
32	Hazel	62
32	Violet	62
34	Martha	61
35	Elsie	55
35	Marian	55
37	Virginia	54
37	Vivian	54
39	Grace	53
40	Emma	52
41	Betty	51
41	June	51
41	Katherine	51
41	Kathryn	51
45	Adeline	50
46	Alma	48
46	Ida	48
46	Ruby	48
49	Gertrude	46
49	Mabel	46

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	299
2	Robert	263
3	William	171
4	James	167
5	George	165
6	Donald	147
7	Harold	140
8	Raymond	129
9	Arthur	115
10	Charles	111
11	Walter	110
12	Richard	104
13	Joseph	103
14	Kenneth	102
15	Edward	85
16	Clarence	80
16	Henry	80
18	Lloyd	79
19	Lawrence	76
20	Albert	75
20	Roy	75
22	Paul	72
23	Arnold	68
23	Edwin	68
23	Frank	68
26	Earl	66
27	Herbert	64
28	Elmer	63
28	Ernest	63
30	Ralph	61
31	Howard	58
31	Leonard	58
33	Clifford	56
34	Vernon	55
35	Norman	54
36	Gordon	51
36	Marvin	51
36	Melvin	51
39	Alvin	49
39	Leo	49
41	Eugene	48
41	Harry	48
43	Peter	47
44	Carl	45
44	Fred	45
46	Francis	43
47	Orville	41
47	Thomas	41
49	Alfred	40
50	Warren	39