Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Virginia, 1930

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,658
2	Dorothy	786
3	Betty	774
4	Virginia	575
5	Margaret	526
6	Helen	463
7	Frances	406
8	Doris	394
9	Ruth	358
10	Jean	332
11	Elizabeth	322
11	Nancy	322
13	Mildred	319
14	Barbara	304
15	Evelyn	287
16	Ruby	286
17	Annie	260
18	Shirley	248
18	Thelma	248
20	Martha	237
21	Louise	231
22	Alice	224
23	Joyce	220
24	Gladys	211
25	Hazel	189
26	Lois	176
27	Catherine	175
28	Ann	171
29	Marie	169
29	Sarah	169
31	Edith	168
32	Anna	163
32	Elsie	163
34	Peggy	160
35	Edna	156
36	Ethel	155
37	Juanita	145
37	Phyllis	145
39	Lillian	144
40	Pauline	136
41	Audrey	133
42	Anne	131
43	Bernice	129
43	Emma	129
45	June	124
45	Lucille	124
47	Rosa	122
48	Marjorie	116
49	Charlotte	115
50	Katherine	114

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,670
2	William	1,484
3	Robert	1,074
4	John	1,003
5	Charles	759
6	George	608
7	Thomas	438
8	Richard	395
9	Joseph	372
10	Edward	340
11	Walter	276
12	Clarence	243
13	Henry	241
14	Frank	240
15	David	222
15	Harry	222
17	Raymond	221
18	Herbert	214
19	Paul	211
20	Donald	204
20	Jack	204
22	Willie	201
23	Roy	194
24	Harold	186
25	Billy	185
26	Ralph	181
27	Earl	176
28	Howard	157
29	Samuel	156
30	Ernest	152
31	Carl	148
31	Kenneth	148
33	Fred	147
34	Eugene	142
35	Charlie	140
36	Alfred	129
37	Arthur	128
38	Lawrence	127
39	Melvin	125
40	Lewis	121
41	Marvin	114
42	Albert	112
43	Joe	110
44	Clyde	107
45	Bernard	105
46	Herman	97
47	Andrew	96
48	Bobby	94
49	Russell	93
50	Leonard	88