Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Pennsylvania, 1923

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	7,034
2	Helen	4,281
3	Dorothy	3,820
4	Margaret	3,307
5	Betty	3,085
6	Anna	2,574
7	Ruth	2,348
8	Elizabeth	2,306
9	Catherine	1,407
10	Mildred	1,373
11	Jean	1,315
12	Marie	1,314
13	Frances	1,213
14	Florence	1,174
15	Virginia	1,146
16	Eleanor	1,133
17	Rose	1,114
18	Doris	1,101
19	Evelyn	1,066
20	Irene	1,051
21	Josephine	1,015
22	Alice	913
23	Martha	807
24	Ann	765
25	Jane	745
26	Grace	732
27	Lillian	721
28	Rita	703
29	Pauline	686
30	Louise	661
31	Kathryn	655
32	Anne	604
33	Lois	601
34	Marjorie	593
35	Marion	592
36	Esther	587
37	June	568
38	Gladys	564
39	Agnes	558
40	Edith	555
41	Thelma	550
42	Ethel	546
43	Marian	540
44	Julia	521
45	Edna	516
46	Gertrude	494
47	Emma	482
48	Geraldine	447
49	Shirley	444
50	Stella	432

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	7,211
2	William	5,374
3	Robert	4,839
4	Joseph	4,274
5	James	3,537
6	Charles	2,926
7	George	2,915
8	Edward	2,549
9	Frank	1,875
10	Richard	1,730
11	Thomas	1,716
12	Paul	1,698
13	Harry	1,502
14	Walter	1,325
15	Donald	1,319
16	Albert	1,180
17	Raymond	1,091
18	Michael	1,006
19	Harold	1,000
20	Anthony	898
21	Francis	896
22	Henry	809
23	David	756
24	Louis	720
25	Kenneth	718
26	Ralph	677
27	Jack	671
28	Arthur	654
29	Andrew	645
30	Stanley	644
31	Samuel	630
32	Carl	629
33	Eugene	625
34	Peter	541
35	Earl	534
36	Howard	517
37	Bernard	510
38	Leonard	492
39	Daniel	473
40	Clarence	445
41	Fred	426
42	Alfred	424
43	Lawrence	422
44	Norman	400
45	Vincent	399
46	Russell	395
47	Warren	365
48	Theodore	363
49	Frederick	350
50	Stephen	349