Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Pennsylvania, 1919

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	7,428
2	Helen	4,724
3	Margaret	3,547
4	Dorothy	3,285
5	Anna	3,170
6	Ruth	2,578
7	Elizabeth	2,268
8	Mildred	1,557
9	Betty	1,437
10	Catherine	1,368
11	Marie	1,334
12	Frances	1,306
13	Rose	1,294
14	Florence	1,219
15	Eleanor	1,102
16	Virginia	1,063
17	Josephine	1,047
18	Jean	987
19	Evelyn	986
20	Alice	862
21	Ann	813
21	Grace	813
23	Irene	800
24	Martha	765
25	Lillian	752
26	Kathryn	739
27	Pauline	729
28	Ethel	726
29	Esther	707
30	Julia	672
31	Anne	659
32	Edith	658
33	Agnes	640
34	Jane	626
35	Doris	623
36	Thelma	605
37	Gertrude	596
38	Rita	588
39	Stella	587
40	Edna	573
41	Louise	571
42	Gladys	550
43	Emma	516
44	Marion	492
45	Beatrice	469
46	Sarah	463
47	Elsie	449
48	Clara	447
48	Marjorie	447
48	Sara	447

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	6,791
2	William	4,404
3	Joseph	4,202
4	Robert	3,549
5	Charles	2,842
6	James	2,762
7	George	2,675
8	Edward	2,154
9	Frank	1,971
10	Paul	1,589
11	Walter	1,407
12	Harry	1,383
13	Thomas	1,357
14	Richard	1,138
15	Albert	1,117
16	Michael	1,020
17	Raymond	974
18	Harold	958
19	Anthony	841
20	Francis	827
21	Donald	826
22	Stanley	786
23	Henry	712
24	Louis	676
25	Andrew	665
26	David	633
26	Ralph	633
28	Samuel	613
29	Arthur	610
29	Howard	610
31	Carl	534
32	Earl	531
32	Jack	531
32	Kenneth	531
35	Peter	526
36	Eugene	471
37	Bernard	435
37	Clarence	435
39	Daniel	411
40	Fred	384
41	Leonard	383
42	Stephen	381
43	Alfred	374
44	Vincent	362
45	Lawrence	361
46	Russell	360
47	Theodore	348
48	Herbert	343
49	Elmer	342
50	Steve	338