Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Virginia, 1914

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,265
2	Virginia	520
3	Margaret	417
4	Elizabeth	414
5	Helen	405
6	Dorothy	377
7	Ruth	329
8	Louise	318
9	Annie	272
10	Frances	265
11	Mildred	257
12	Alice	241
13	Gladys	227
14	Ethel	223
15	Ruby	219
16	Edna	214
17	Evelyn	212
18	Thelma	200
19	Hazel	196
20	Martha	183
21	Edith	178
21	Lillian	178
23	Bessie	174
23	Sarah	174
25	Anna	169
26	Elsie	155
27	Nellie	153
28	Catherine	151
29	Emma	147
29	Marie	147
31	Lucille	144
31	Lucy	144
33	Myrtle	143
34	Grace	141
35	Bertha	133
36	Beatrice	130
37	Eva	128
38	Mabel	124
38	Pauline	124
40	Pearl	123
41	Irene	121
42	Viola	115
43	Clara	114
43	Hattie	114
45	Mattie	110
46	Fannie	109
47	Julia	105
47	Katherine	105
49	Minnie	104
50	Laura	103

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,109
2	William	1,012
3	John	886
4	Robert	578
5	George	454
6	Charles	445
7	Joseph	313
8	Thomas	290
9	Edward	264
10	Henry	219
11	Willie	205
12	Walter	196
13	Frank	179
14	Harry	174
15	Richard	173
16	Clarence	153
17	Paul	146
18	Roy	131
19	Raymond	128
20	Samuel	127
21	Charlie	120
22	Arthur	117
23	Howard	111
24	Albert	103
25	David	101
26	Ralph	96
27	Ernest	88
28	Lawrence	86
29	Fred	84
29	Lewis	84
31	Claude	82
32	Carl	81
33	Herbert	80
34	Herman	78
35	Woodrow	76
36	Alfred	73
36	Earl	73
38	Russell	72
39	Harold	71
39	Joe	71
41	Andrew	70
41	Clyde	70
43	Jack	66
43	Jesse	66
45	Floyd	65
46	Eugene	61
47	Benjamin	59
48	Louis	57
49	Melvin	55
50	Oscar	53