Name Yearbook

Top baby names in South Carolina, 1934

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,526
2	Betty	961
3	Dorothy	559
4	Annie	460
5	Barbara	383
6	Margaret	380
7	Frances	338
8	Elizabeth	297
9	Helen	285
10	Martha	268
11	Doris	262
12	Sarah	260
13	Ruth	250
14	Mildred	249
15	Ruby	244
16	Willie	217
17	Louise	205
18	Shirley	201
19	Evelyn	193
19	Virginia	193
21	Lillie	191
22	Carolyn	179
23	Rosa	176
24	Peggy	170
25	Thelma	162
26	Nancy	160
27	Carrie	157
28	Edna	153
29	Ethel	145
30	Alice	142
31	Gladys	141
31	Mattie	141
33	Patricia	140
34	Hattie	139
35	Emma	138
36	Joyce	134
37	Sara	133
38	Minnie	131
39	Bernice	124
39	Catherine	124
41	Joan	122
42	Jessie	119
43	Bessie	113
44	Bobbie	112
44	Clara	112
44	Juanita	112
47	Mamie	111
48	Ida	110
49	Bertha	109
49	Marie	109

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,645
2	John	924
3	William	903
4	Robert	737
5	Willie	607
6	Charles	604
7	George	427
8	Thomas	390
9	Bobby	344
10	David	314
11	Joseph	281
12	Henry	269
13	Joe	258
14	Billy	237
15	Harold	207
16	Frank	202
17	Edward	199
18	Donald	190
18	Richard	190
20	Leroy	189
21	Jack	186
22	Franklin	183
22	Paul	183
24	Walter	168
25	Samuel	165
26	Roosevelt	148
27	Charlie	138
28	Ernest	136
29	Arthur	131
30	Clarence	130
31	Marion	125
32	Eugene	123
33	Albert	113
34	Harry	110
35	Fred	109
36	Jimmy	108
37	Herbert	107
38	Carl	106
39	Jimmie	100
39	Johnny	100
39	Kenneth	100
42	Ralph	99
42	Roy	99
44	Raymond	98
45	Johnnie	97
46	Nathaniel	94
47	Benjamin	92
48	Eddie	84
48	Jerry	84
48	Olin	84