Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Wisconsin, 1916

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Dorothy	903
2	Helen	857
3	Mary	838
4	Ruth	692
5	Margaret	656
6	Evelyn	509
7	Florence	436
8	Mildred	422
9	Marie	414
10	Irene	371
11	Alice	364
12	Lucille	360
13	Esther	317
14	Bernice	308
15	Elizabeth	280
16	Marion	277
17	Eleanor	275
18	Frances	269
19	Gertrude	258
20	Lorraine	255
21	Gladys	243
22	Virginia	233
23	Anna	219
24	Agnes	211
25	Doris	210
26	Edna	206
27	Lillian	205
28	Grace	198
29	Rose	196
30	Viola	191
31	Ethel	189
32	Catherine	185
32	Leona	185
34	Marian	174
35	Hazel	170
36	Ann	169
37	Clara	154
38	Genevieve	148
39	Beatrice	146
40	Myrtle	142
40	Violet	142
42	Sylvia	141
43	Josephine	140
43	June	140
45	Jean	136
46	Jane	133
47	Marcella	130
48	Elsie	128
49	Marjorie	124
50	Martha	120

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	932
2	Robert	861
3	William	633
4	George	535
5	Edward	524
6	Raymond	464
7	Joseph	448
8	Harold	445
9	James	388
10	Charles	346
11	Frank	340
11	Walter	340
13	Donald	327
14	Arthur	287
15	Clarence	260
16	Henry	257
17	Kenneth	256
18	Richard	244
19	Carl	233
20	Elmer	221
21	Norman	210
22	Lawrence	205
23	Earl	201
24	Leonard	193
25	Howard	188
25	Paul	188
27	Harry	184
28	Ralph	183
29	Francis	167
30	Herbert	165
30	Stanley	165
32	Albert	162
33	Bernard	156
34	Eugene	155
34	Lester	155
36	Edwin	148
37	Melvin	145
38	Thomas	142
39	Arnold	138
40	Alvin	137
41	Leo	135
42	Gordon	132
42	Louis	132
44	Chester	130
44	Frederick	130
44	Harvey	130
47	Roy	129
48	Alfred	125
49	Fred	121
50	Lloyd	119