Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Pennsylvania, 1935

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	3,930
2	Shirley	3,877
3	Patricia	2,199
4	Joan	2,182
5	Barbara	1,952
6	Nancy	1,744
7	Margaret	1,612
8	Dorothy	1,595
9	Betty	1,474
10	Dolores	1,197
11	Helen	1,184
12	Elizabeth	976
13	Ruth	957
14	Janet	929
15	Jean	909
16	Anna	907
17	Doris	828
18	Lois	789
19	Marie	750
20	Carol	670
21	Catherine	643
22	Ann	637
23	Joyce	603
24	Virginia	602
25	Rose	600
26	Joanne	587
27	Eleanor	581
28	Frances	576
29	Donna	568
30	Alice	565
31	Phyllis	541
32	Marilyn	497
33	Evelyn	495
34	Beverly	483
35	Marlene	482
36	Gloria	475
37	Jane	474
38	Geraldine	444
39	Martha	442
40	Rita	410
41	Florence	403
42	Irene	397
42	Norma	397
44	Arlene	372
45	Audrey	367
45	Mildred	367
47	Elaine	364
48	Loretta	354
49	Theresa	353
50	Louise	347

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	5,087
2	John	4,954
3	William	3,925
4	James	3,871
5	Richard	2,961
6	Joseph	2,806
7	Donald	2,625
8	Charles	2,300
9	Thomas	1,913
10	George	1,746
11	Edward	1,646
12	Ronald	1,597
13	Paul	1,270
14	David	1,213
15	Frank	952
16	Kenneth	914
17	Raymond	827
18	Harry	791
19	Francis	690
20	Michael	671
21	Walter	660
22	Gerald	640
23	Eugene	596
24	Jack	593
25	Albert	585
26	Harold	577
27	Carl	569
28	Anthony	533
29	Ralph	506
30	Daniel	469
31	Arthur	430
32	Louis	427
33	Fred	410
34	Lawrence	397
35	Henry	384
36	Bernard	380
37	Earl	374
38	Samuel	373
39	Stanley	365
40	Howard	358
41	Leonard	344
42	Frederick	319
43	Norman	301
44	Larry	285
45	Theodore	279
46	Andrew	270
47	Wayne	268
48	Philip	261
48	Russell	261
50	Peter	259