Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Washington, 1917

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	408
2	Dorothy	376
3	Helen	326
4	Margaret	312
5	Ruth	257
6	Virginia	181
7	Frances	162
8	Betty	150
9	Alice	133
10	Evelyn	129
11	Jean	122
12	June	121
13	Mildred	120
14	Florence	114
15	Doris	109
15	Marjorie	109
17	Elizabeth	107
18	Lois	102
19	Esther	95
20	Edith	88
21	Marie	87
22	Hazel	85
23	Barbara	84
23	Gladys	84
25	Eleanor	78
25	Grace	78
27	Edna	76
28	Irene	68
28	Maxine	68
30	Martha	67
31	Lillian	66
31	Lucille	66
33	Ellen	64
34	Bernice	62
35	Louise	61
35	Marguerite	61
37	Rose	59
38	Phyllis	58
39	Patricia	56
40	Marion	54
40	Thelma	54
42	Jane	51
42	Pearl	51
44	Anna	49
44	Elsie	49
44	Gertrude	49
44	Katherine	49
48	Agnes	48
48	Bertha	48
48	Pauline	48

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	503
2	John	427
3	William	400
4	James	274
5	George	237
6	Richard	209
7	Charles	191
8	Donald	173
9	Jack	172
10	Edward	155
11	Harold	151
12	Frank	113
13	Albert	107
14	Walter	103
15	Arthur	101
16	Kenneth	100
17	Joseph	94
18	Paul	90
19	Roy	84
20	Harry	83
20	Henry	83
20	Howard	83
23	Ralph	80
24	Fred	79
25	Carl	77
26	Lloyd	75
26	Raymond	75
28	David	67
29	Thomas	66
30	Clarence	64
31	Lawrence	61
32	Ernest	59
32	Eugene	59
34	Earl	56
34	Elmer	56
34	Norman	56
37	Gordon	55
38	Leonard	49
39	Herbert	47
40	Francis	46
41	Alfred	44
41	Clifford	44
41	Stanley	44
44	Edwin	43
45	Melvin	41
46	Frederick	39
46	Glenn	39
48	Russell	36
49	Joe	34
49	Lester	34