Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Virginia, 1921

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	2,059
2	Virginia	988
3	Dorothy	868
4	Margaret	843
5	Helen	697
6	Ruth	603
7	Elizabeth	581
8	Frances	545
9	Mildred	529
10	Louise	444
11	Annie	434
12	Evelyn	398
13	Ruby	360
14	Gladys	341
15	Alice	338
16	Thelma	328
17	Ethel	312
18	Edith	305
19	Lillian	303
20	Lucille	302
21	Martha	297
22	Doris	276
23	Hazel	271
24	Edna	260
25	Sarah	247
26	Catherine	246
27	Marie	231
28	Anna	217
28	Irene	217
30	Pauline	215
31	Elsie	212
32	Lucy	190
33	Beatrice	188
34	Katherine	184
35	Florence	179
36	Bessie	175
37	Clara	174
38	Emma	173
39	Grace	163
40	Bernice	162
40	Bertha	162
42	Marjorie	161
43	Mabel	159
43	Rosa	159
45	Pearl	157
46	Julia	155
47	Lillie	151
47	Nancy	151
49	Nellie	150
50	Eva	149

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,902
2	William	1,698
3	John	1,332
4	Robert	1,040
5	Charles	818
6	George	750
7	Thomas	515
8	Joseph	472
9	Edward	421
10	Richard	341
11	Walter	333
12	Henry	320
13	Willie	294
14	Warren	278
15	Harry	275
16	Clarence	271
17	Frank	269
18	Paul	233
19	Raymond	231
19	Samuel	231
21	Ralph	215
22	Howard	213
23	Roy	208
24	Arthur	207
25	David	195
26	Earl	190
27	Harold	177
28	Albert	170
28	Ernest	170
30	Herbert	168
31	Charlie	167
31	Fred	167
33	Lewis	165
34	Jack	155
35	Carl	151
36	Alfred	140
37	Russell	136
38	Lawrence	128
39	Claude	123
40	Melvin	122
41	Eugene	118
42	Andrew	115
43	Herman	110
44	Cecil	109
44	Jesse	109
46	Bernard	107
47	Joe	106
48	Leonard	102
49	Clyde	99
50	Elmer	98