Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Wisconsin, 1918

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Dorothy	966
2	Mary	873
3	Helen	841
4	Ruth	826
5	Margaret	692
6	Evelyn	510
7	Florence	451
8	Alice	422
9	Marie	405
10	Lucille	396
11	Mildred	383
12	Irene	366
13	Virginia	365
14	Lorraine	355
15	Bernice	343
16	Esther	311
17	Elizabeth	297
18	Marion	291
19	Frances	288
20	Doris	281
21	Eleanor	251
22	Gladys	245
23	Rose	242
24	Lillian	231
25	Grace	223
26	Agnes	205
27	Gertrude	202
28	June	196
29	Anna	193
30	Jean	183
31	Ethel	182
32	Josephine	181
33	Catherine	178
34	Beatrice	177
35	Viola	175
36	Betty	174
37	Hazel	173
37	Violet	173
39	Leona	171
40	Marjorie	170
41	Edna	167
42	Clara	166
43	Jane	165
44	Genevieve	162
45	Dolores	160
46	Marian	156
47	Ann	149
48	Adeline	144
48	Vivian	144
50	Elsie	134

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	1,117
2	John	1,053
3	William	650
4	Edward	558
4	George	558
6	Raymond	492
7	Harold	488
8	James	460
9	Joseph	455
10	Donald	432
11	Charles	411
12	Frank	377
13	Walter	370
14	Arthur	325
15	Richard	319
16	Clarence	305
17	Kenneth	301
18	Henry	237
19	Ralph	231
20	Howard	227
21	Leonard	224
22	Elmer	217
23	Earl	215
24	Paul	208
25	Eugene	197
26	Bernard	193
27	Carl	189
28	Norman	187
29	Lawrence	186
30	Harry	182
31	Lester	173
32	Gordon	169
32	Thomas	169
34	Francis	164
35	Herbert	163
36	Roy	162
37	Lloyd	157
38	Louis	154
39	Albert	152
40	Edwin	149
40	Russell	149
42	Melvin	147
43	Stanley	145
44	Arnold	142
45	Clifford	139
46	Leo	135
47	Marvin	134
48	Alfred	133
48	Chester	133
50	Ervin	129