Name Yearbook

Top baby names in North Dakota, 1931

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Betty	218
2	Mary	198
3	Donna	163
4	Dorothy	144
5	Delores	142
6	Lois	123
7	Beverly	121
8	Helen	113
9	Shirley	111
10	Lorraine	91
11	Joyce	89
12	Doris	88
12	Patricia	88
14	Phyllis	85
15	Irene	82
16	Margaret	80
17	Marilyn	78
18	Joan	71
19	Alice	70
20	Ruth	68
21	Jean	67
22	Dolores	63
23	Barbara	60
23	Elaine	60
25	Arlene	59
26	Carol	58
27	Darlene	50
27	Evelyn	50
29	Rose	49
30	Eleanor	48
30	Gladys	48
30	Marjorie	48
30	Marlene	48
34	Audrey	47
34	Florence	47
34	Marian	47
37	Elizabeth	46
37	Norma	46
37	Virginia	46
40	Gloria	45
41	Lucille	44
42	Anna	42
42	Marlys	42
42	Mildred	42
45	Violet	41
46	Frances	40
47	Agnes	39
48	Bernice	37
48	Marie	37
50	Leona	36

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	320
2	Donald	302
3	James	240
4	John	216
5	Richard	177
6	William	145
7	Kenneth	110
8	Duane	100
9	Raymond	96
10	Gerald	88
11	Charles	86
12	George	85
13	Harold	80
14	Marvin	79
15	Eugene	76
16	Paul	70
16	Ronald	70
18	Edward	67
18	Vernon	67
20	Thomas	64
21	Dale	57
22	Joseph	56
23	David	55
23	Walter	55
25	Lloyd	54
26	Lawrence	53
26	Leo	53
28	Gordon	51
29	Arthur	50
29	Jack	50
29	Leonard	50
29	Ralph	50
33	Clarence	48
33	Leroy	48
35	Wayne	47
36	Norman	46
37	Roger	42
38	Albert	40
39	Alvin	39
39	Melvin	39
41	Edwin	38
42	Jerome	37
43	Frank	36
44	Myron	35
45	Lyle	34
46	Clifford	33
46	Elmer	33
46	Glenn	33
49	Arnold	32
50	Herbert	31