Name Yearbook

Top baby names in West Virginia, 1910

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	380
2	Virginia	144
3	Helen	124
4	Ruth	118
5	Margaret	115
6	Thelma	90
7	Gladys	89
8	Anna	88
8	Ethel	88
8	Hazel	88
11	Elizabeth	86
12	Mildred	84
13	Nellie	81
14	Dorothy	75
14	Mabel	75
16	Edith	71
17	Evelyn	67
17	Opal	67
17	Ruby	67
20	Edna	63
20	Grace	63
22	Clara	57
23	Marie	55
23	Pearl	55
25	Lillian	54
25	Martha	54
27	Elsie	53
28	Goldie	52
29	Bessie	51
29	Myrtle	51
31	Beulah	50
32	Bertha	49
32	Eva	49
34	Frances	48
35	Florence	46
36	Alice	45
37	Irene	41
38	Josephine	38
38	Pauline	38
40	Louise	36
41	Blanche	35
41	Violet	35
43	Sarah	34
44	Georgia	33
44	Julia	33
46	Beatrice	32
46	Catherine	32
46	Ida	32
46	Mae	32
50	Ada	31

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	William	151
2	James	134
3	John	125
4	Charles	95
5	Robert	70
6	George	68
7	Joseph	45
8	Harry	43
9	Frank	41
10	Edward	38
11	Walter	37
12	Howard	34
13	Clarence	33
14	Fred	32
14	Paul	32
16	Thomas	29
17	Earl	28
17	Ralph	28
19	Russell	27
20	Harold	26
20	Roy	26
22	Raymond	24
23	Albert	23
23	Carl	23
23	Henry	23
26	Eugene	22
27	Willie	21
28	Donald	19
28	Samuel	19
30	Arthur	18
30	Cecil	18
30	Jack	18
30	Richard	18
34	Ernest	17
34	Herbert	17
36	Ray	16
37	Melvin	14
38	Clifford	13
38	Kenneth	13
38	Leonard	13
41	Chester	12
41	Joe	12
41	Lawrence	12
41	Lester	12
41	Norman	12
46	David	11
46	Homer	11
46	Jesse	11
46	Louis	11
46	Luther	11