Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Virginia, 1915

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,576
2	Virginia	753
3	Margaret	565
4	Elizabeth	531
5	Dorothy	517
6	Helen	470
7	Ruth	440
8	Louise	400
9	Annie	370
10	Frances	367
11	Mildred	352
12	Alice	290
13	Evelyn	282
14	Ruby	271
15	Gladys	267
16	Edith	260
17	Thelma	236
18	Ethel	235
19	Lucille	234
20	Hazel	227
20	Lillian	227
22	Edna	226
23	Martha	189
24	Elsie	187
25	Bessie	184
25	Sarah	184
27	Florence	180
28	Nellie	177
29	Marie	176
30	Catherine	175
31	Anna	169
31	Emma	169
33	Lucy	163
33	Mabel	163
35	Grace	160
36	Beatrice	155
36	Clara	155
38	Irene	152
39	Pearl	151
40	Katherine	149
41	Pauline	146
42	Bertha	145
43	Ella	143
44	Gertrude	138
45	Laura	135
46	Eva	134
47	Myrtle	133
48	Julia	132
49	Carrie	129
50	Rosa	123

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,323
2	William	1,210
3	John	984
4	Robert	749
5	Charles	570
6	George	552
7	Thomas	386
8	Joseph	340
9	Edward	312
10	Henry	304
11	Walter	289
12	Frank	265
13	Willie	216
14	Richard	209
15	Clarence	208
16	Harry	206
17	Raymond	184
18	Samuel	176
19	Roy	173
20	Charlie	163
21	Paul	159
22	Ernest	156
23	David	150
23	Howard	150
25	Arthur	141
26	Herbert	134
27	Albert	129
28	Ralph	122
29	Lewis	120
30	Carl	119
31	Earl	112
32	Harold	110
33	Fred	109
34	Herman	100
35	Claude	96
36	Andrew	93
37	Joe	92
38	Woodrow	91
39	Willard	90
40	Lawrence	89
41	Jesse	88
41	Russell	88
43	Clyde	86
44	Alfred	85
45	Jack	81
46	Floyd	79
47	Bernard	78
48	Eugene	77
49	Marvin	74
50	Melvin	73