Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Washington, 1918

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	479
2	Dorothy	391
3	Margaret	360
4	Helen	357
5	Ruth	258
6	Betty	216
7	Frances	200
8	Virginia	188
9	Alice	152
10	Evelyn	150
11	Marjorie	146
12	Doris	136
12	Florence	136
12	June	136
15	Jean	126
16	Mildred	118
17	Marie	112
18	Lois	106
19	Elizabeth	105
20	Barbara	94
21	Esther	93
21	Hazel	93
23	Edith	92
24	Grace	91
24	Irene	91
26	Eleanor	87
27	Lucille	85
28	Maxine	83
29	Phyllis	82
30	Louise	80
31	Bernice	76
31	Lillian	76
33	Gladys	74
34	Gertrude	71
34	Martha	71
36	Marion	69
36	Vivian	69
38	Elsie	66
38	Marguerite	66
40	Edna	65
41	Patricia	64
42	Josephine	61
42	Katherine	61
42	Rose	61
45	Shirley	58
46	Marian	57
46	Thelma	57
48	Violet	56
49	Pauline	55
50	Geraldine	54

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	646
2	John	455
3	William	415
4	James	331
5	George	276
6	Donald	222
7	Charles	220
8	Jack	212
9	Richard	188
10	Harold	172
11	Edward	145
12	Frank	133
13	Harry	132
14	Walter	131
15	Arthur	126
16	Raymond	117
17	Thomas	109
18	Albert	106
19	Kenneth	103
20	Howard	98
21	Paul	96
22	Joseph	94
23	Ralph	91
24	Fred	83
25	Henry	82
26	Roy	78
27	Carl	77
27	David	77
29	Earl	76
30	Clarence	74
31	Ernest	72
32	Eugene	67
32	Lloyd	67
34	Lawrence	66
34	Norman	66
36	Stanley	60
37	Gordon	57
38	Elmer	56
39	Alfred	53
39	Herbert	53
41	Edwin	52
42	Leonard	51
43	Louis	50
44	Francis	49
45	Vernon	48
46	Lester	47
47	Glenn	44
48	Clifford	43
48	Joe	43
50	Ray	42