Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Washington, 1929

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	432
2	Betty	431
3	Barbara	316
4	Shirley	304
5	Patricia	279
6	Dorothy	255
7	Margaret	172
8	Donna	170
9	Beverly	168
10	Dolores	167
11	Helen	159
12	Lois	158
13	Jean	141
14	Virginia	139
15	Doris	132
15	Joan	132
17	Joyce	128
18	Phyllis	115
19	Ruth	108
20	Gloria	107
21	Marjorie	105
22	Carol	97
23	Marilyn	92
24	Frances	90
25	June	83
26	Alice	79
27	Evelyn	78
28	Norma	77
29	Joanne	75
30	Maxine	69
31	Lorraine	68
32	Marian	66
33	Marie	65
34	Bonnie	64
35	Janet	58
35	Nancy	58
37	Delores	57
38	Geraldine	56
39	Florence	55
40	Irene	54
41	Mildred	52
42	Lillian	51
43	Gladys	50
44	Peggy	49
45	Charlotte	47
45	Rose	47
47	Audrey	46
47	Elizabeth	46
47	Kathleen	46
50	Eleanor	45

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	713
2	Donald	475
3	Richard	427
4	John	395
5	William	380
6	James	368
7	Jack	254
8	George	244
9	Charles	231
10	Kenneth	147
11	David	139
12	Harold	136
13	Frank	123
14	Thomas	103
15	Ronald	100
16	Paul	95
17	Arthur	93
17	Raymond	93
19	Bob	92
20	Edward	91
20	Gerald	91
22	Don	87
23	Eugene	83
23	Harry	83
23	Walter	83
26	Bill	80
27	Gordon	78
28	Roy	75
29	Norman	73
30	Fred	72
31	Albert	68
31	Ralph	68
33	Carl	66
34	Howard	65
35	Joseph	64
36	Dale	58
36	Lawrence	58
38	Gene	57
39	Jerry	56
40	Clarence	55
40	Leonard	55
42	Herbert	54
43	Earl	53
43	Stanley	53
45	Lloyd	52
46	Dick	50
46	Ray	50
48	Melvin	48
49	Jim	47
49	Marvin	47