Name Yearbook

Top baby names in West Virginia, 1933

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,111
2	Betty	1,036
3	Barbara	418
4	Helen	336
5	Patricia	296
6	Dorothy	272
7	Margaret	264
8	Virginia	259
9	Phyllis	249
10	Nancy	233
11	Anna	232
12	Ruth	229
13	Doris	219
14	Norma	213
15	Wanda	199
16	Frances	177
17	Martha	158
18	Elizabeth	155
19	Janet	151
20	Peggy	147
21	Jean	141
22	Lois	139
23	Joyce	137
23	Thelma	137
25	Ruby	136
26	Evelyn	133
27	Joan	129
28	Shirley	128
29	Alice	127
29	Juanita	127
31	Mildred	110
32	Wilma	109
33	Hazel	106
34	Delores	103
34	Edith	103
36	Dolores	98
37	Donna	96
38	Eleanor	94
39	Pauline	92
40	Emma	87
41	Joann	85
42	Deloris	82
42	Louise	82
44	Ethel	80
44	Jo	80
44	Rose	80
47	Carol	79
48	Clara	78
49	Carolyn	77
50	Bonnie	76

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,091
2	Robert	945
3	William	765
4	Charles	743
5	John	669
6	Donald	529
7	Richard	361
8	Franklin	340
9	Paul	282
9	Thomas	282
11	George	276
12	Harold	235
13	Jack	224
14	Billy	210
14	David	210
16	Kenneth	200
17	Carl	172
18	Ronald	166
19	Bobby	164
20	Edward	154
21	Joseph	152
22	Raymond	145
23	Frank	141
24	Howard	140
25	Ralph	139
26	Eugene	134
27	Harry	131
28	Roy	118
29	Clarence	101
30	Earl	95
31	Joe	91
32	Jackie	89
33	Walter	86
34	Lawrence	83
35	Herbert	80
35	Ray	80
37	Ernest	75
38	Russell	74
39	Clyde	73
40	Jimmy	72
41	Norman	71
42	Cecil	69
43	Marvin	66
44	Albert	65
44	Arthur	65
44	Fred	65
44	Gerald	65
44	Jimmie	65
49	Glenn	64
50	Bernard	63