Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Washington, 1922

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	531
2	Betty	447
3	Dorothy	400
4	Margaret	334
5	Helen	271
6	Virginia	240
7	Ruth	196
8	Marjorie	182
9	Doris	164
10	Patricia	154
11	Frances	152
12	June	143
13	Evelyn	136
14	Jean	135
15	Barbara	132
16	Phyllis	128
17	Shirley	118
18	Alice	115
19	Lois	107
20	Marie	100
21	Elizabeth	96
22	Mildred	93
23	Norma	91
24	Irene	87
25	Maxine	86
26	Florence	78
27	Eleanor	73
27	Marian	73
29	Lorraine	70
30	Edith	69
31	Geraldine	66
32	Anna	65
32	Gloria	65
32	Grace	65
35	Bernice	64
36	Gladys	62
36	Marion	62
38	Ethel	60
38	Lillian	60
40	Elsie	57
40	Jeanne	57
42	Rose	56
43	Catherine	55
43	Josephine	55
43	Lucille	55
43	Wilma	55
47	Louise	54
48	Esther	53
49	Joyce	52
50	Hazel	51

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	803
2	John	520
3	William	489
4	James	368
5	Donald	345
6	Richard	277
7	George	260
8	Jack	253
9	Charles	221
10	Harold	166
11	Frank	151
12	Kenneth	148
13	Edward	141
14	Joseph	117
15	Roy	113
16	Thomas	109
17	Harry	108
18	Arthur	104
19	Albert	102
20	Raymond	97
21	Walter	96
22	David	95
23	Ralph	94
24	Earl	90
25	Eugene	88
26	Paul	87
27	Clarence	81
27	Gordon	81
27	Howard	81
30	Fred	73
31	Lawrence	70
32	Norman	69
33	Ernest	68
33	Ray	68
35	Henry	66
36	Joe	64
37	Warren	62
38	Gerald	61
38	Lloyd	61
40	Bill	60
41	Wallace	57
42	Leonard	56
43	Carl	55
44	Elmer	54
44	Vernon	54
46	Herbert	53
47	Melvin	52
48	Glenn	49
48	Wayne	49
50	Stanley	48