Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Rhode Island, 1934

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Joan	229
2	Barbara	210
3	Mary	165
4	Shirley	144
5	Dorothy	121
6	Patricia	93
7	Claire	80
8	Dolores	67
8	Nancy	67
10	Helen	66
10	Margaret	66
12	Beverly	63
12	Jean	63
12	Marie	63
15	Ann	62
16	Doris	60
16	Pauline	60
18	Elizabeth	55
19	Carol	54
19	Gloria	54
21	Anna	52
22	Irene	49
23	Eleanor	48
23	Lorraine	48
25	Marilyn	47
25	Ruth	47
27	Rita	46
28	Constance	45
28	Rose	45
30	Alice	42
30	Lucille	42
32	Theresa	41
33	Frances	40
34	Jacqueline	39
35	Janet	38
36	Evelyn	37
36	Norma	37
38	Louise	36
38	Virginia	36
40	Betty	35
40	Jane	35
42	Joyce	32
43	Carolyn	31
44	Elaine	30
45	Catherine	29
45	Florence	29
45	Jeanne	29
45	Jeannette	29
45	Lillian	29
50	Lois	28

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	433
2	John	293
3	Richard	230
4	William	209
5	Joseph	189
6	Edward	144
7	Donald	141
7	James	141
9	Raymond	131
10	George	125
11	Charles	102
12	Anthony	90
13	Thomas	81
14	Paul	73
15	Arthur	70
16	David	67
17	Ronald	61
18	Francis	60
19	Frank	58
20	Norman	56
21	Albert	54
21	Roger	54
23	Alfred	51
24	Louis	45
25	Ernest	42
25	Henry	42
27	Eugene	41
28	Kenneth	40
29	Harold	38
30	Roland	37
31	Peter	36
32	Frederick	35
32	Gerald	35
34	Walter	31
35	Normand	30
36	Michael	29
36	Vincent	29
38	Daniel	27
39	Ralph	26
40	Lawrence	25
41	Bernard	23
41	Earl	23
43	Gilbert	22
43	Leo	22
45	Leonard	21
46	Andrew	19
46	Maurice	19
48	Stanley	18
49	Angelo	16
49	Carl	16