Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Washington, 1914

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	281
2	Helen	251
3	Dorothy	229
4	Margaret	188
5	Ruth	145
6	Frances	115
7	Evelyn	108
8	Alice	102
9	Virginia	101
10	Mildred	96
11	Elizabeth	93
12	Florence	83
13	Doris	72
14	Marie	68
15	Esther	66
16	Eleanor	60
16	Hazel	60
16	Marjorie	60
19	Gladys	59
19	Irene	59
21	Betty	56
21	Ethel	56
23	Grace	55
23	Lois	55
23	Louise	55
26	Bernice	54
27	Jean	52
28	Edna	51
29	Thelma	49
30	Josephine	45
30	Violet	45
32	Catherine	43
32	Elsie	43
32	Lucille	43
35	Gertrude	42
35	Maxine	42
37	Katherine	41
38	Edith	40
39	Agnes	39
39	Clara	39
39	Rose	39
42	Lillian	38
43	June	37
43	Kathryn	37
45	Vivian	36
46	Marian	35
47	Barbara	34
47	Martha	34
49	Mabel	33
50	Beatrice	32

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	323
2	Robert	308
3	William	255
4	James	206
5	George	164
6	Charles	137
7	Harold	116
8	Donald	115
9	Jack	110
10	Richard	103
11	Frank	94
12	Walter	90
13	Joseph	89
14	Edward	88
15	Arthur	85
16	Howard	77
17	Albert	71
18	Harry	68
18	Kenneth	68
20	Henry	67
21	Raymond	64
22	Thomas	61
23	Paul	59
24	Carl	56
24	Roy	56
26	Fred	53
27	Ralph	49
28	Clarence	48
28	Earl	48
30	Elmer	45
31	Lawrence	44
32	Joe	41
33	David	40
33	Stanley	40
35	Edwin	39
35	Ernest	39
37	Eugene	38
38	Melvin	37
39	Alfred	35
39	Norman	35
41	Gordon	34
42	Leonard	32
43	Floyd	31
43	Francis	31
45	Lester	30
46	Ray	28
47	Herbert	27
47	Victor	27
49	Lloyd	26
49	Russell	26