Name Yearbook

Top baby names in West Virginia, 1911

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	441
2	Virginia	161
3	Helen	135
4	Margaret	114
5	Ruby	111
5	Ruth	111
5	Thelma	111
8	Mildred	109
9	Elizabeth	97
10	Anna	95
11	Hazel	94
12	Gladys	88
13	Dorothy	85
14	Ethel	81
14	Nellie	81
16	Edith	78
17	Opal	73
18	Edna	70
19	Grace	69
20	Alice	65
20	Mabel	65
22	Eva	60
23	Elsie	58
24	Evelyn	57
24	Marie	57
26	Myrtle	56
26	Pauline	56
26	Pearl	56
29	Martha	53
30	Goldie	52
31	Bessie	51
32	Clara	50
33	Frances	49
33	Louise	49
35	Beulah	48
35	Irene	48
35	Sarah	48
38	Lillian	46
39	Bertha	45
39	Catherine	45
41	Katherine	41
41	Stella	41
43	Minnie	40
44	Julia	39
45	Lucille	36
46	Alma	35
46	Beatrice	35
46	Josephine	35
49	Emma	34
49	Laura	34

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	William	183
2	John	151
3	James	146
4	Charles	120
5	Robert	97
6	George	74
7	Harry	60
8	Joseph	57
9	Frank	49
10	Edward	40
11	Paul	39
12	Raymond	38
13	Howard	37
13	Roy	37
15	Ralph	36
15	Thomas	36
17	Albert	35
18	Earl	32
19	Henry	30
20	Harold	28
21	Clarence	27
21	Fred	27
21	Walter	27
24	Carl	26
25	David	25
26	Kenneth	24
26	Lawrence	24
28	Clyde	22
28	Herbert	22
28	Richard	22
31	Samuel	21
32	Arthur	20
32	Elmer	20
32	Ernest	20
32	Homer	20
36	Donald	19
37	Bernard	18
37	Ray	18
39	Floyd	17
39	Louis	17
41	Everett	16
41	Joe	16
41	Lewis	16
44	Cecil	15
44	Eugene	15
44	Russell	15
44	Virgil	15
48	Clifford	14
48	Luther	14
48	Willie	14