Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Ohio, 1929

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	3,554
2	Betty	2,449
3	Dorothy	1,542
4	Helen	1,230
5	Patricia	1,150
6	Ruth	1,117
7	Margaret	1,014
8	Barbara	875
9	Virginia	813
10	Shirley	782
11	Joan	775
12	Doris	771
13	Jean	758
14	Norma	703
15	Dolores	693
16	Phyllis	659
17	Lois	656
18	Donna	625
19	Marilyn	593
20	Nancy	511
21	Evelyn	505
22	Martha	501
23	Anna	500
24	Marjorie	472
25	Alice	470
26	Mildred	459
27	Rose	453
28	Elizabeth	449
29	Frances	413
30	Eleanor	369
31	Carol	364
32	June	350
33	Joyce	339
34	Irene	321
35	Joanne	319
36	Rita	311
37	Marie	301
38	Rosemary	298
39	Florence	294
40	Wilma	290
41	Geraldine	288
42	Ann	279
43	Wanda	274
44	Catherine	272
45	Jane	267
46	Janet	265
47	Pauline	262
48	Gloria	258
49	Louise	250
50	Thelma	249

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	3,912
2	William	2,763
3	James	2,744
4	John	2,743
5	Richard	2,523
6	Donald	2,168
7	Charles	1,749
8	George	1,133
9	Paul	1,048
10	Thomas	955
11	Edward	917
12	Jack	888
13	Joseph	868
14	David	724
15	Harold	720
16	Raymond	688
17	Kenneth	619
18	Frank	610
19	Carl	600
20	Ralph	567
21	Eugene	535
22	Walter	475
23	Harry	433
24	Arthur	382
25	Howard	365
26	Albert	353
27	Earl	350
28	Ronald	321
29	Gerald	317
29	Herbert	317
31	Louis	293
32	Lawrence	286
33	Clarence	284
34	Fred	279
35	Russell	261
36	Norman	259
37	Roy	252
38	Dale	248
39	Leonard	243
40	Henry	229
41	Gene	228
42	Daniel	227
43	Melvin	210
44	Anthony	206
44	Don	206
46	Francis	202
46	Joe	202
48	Bernard	200
48	Ernest	200
50	Roger	183