Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Wisconsin, 1937

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,273
2	Patricia	890
3	Barbara	849
4	Carol	835
5	Nancy	675
6	Shirley	666
7	Donna	537
8	Joan	496
9	Betty	420
10	Beverly	391
11	Janet	360
12	Joyce	357
13	Judith	347
14	Marilyn	334
15	Janice	326
16	Marlene	323
17	Jean	302
17	Margaret	302
19	Lois	299
20	Dorothy	292
21	Ruth	291
22	Joanne	262
23	Kathleen	255
24	Sharon	243
25	Darlene	238
25	Elaine	238
27	Sandra	231
28	Arlene	213
29	Diane	194
30	Helen	189
30	Virginia	189
32	Phyllis	184
33	Sally	175
34	Gloria	167
35	Karen	160
36	Alice	156
36	Audrey	156
38	Doris	151
39	Jane	150
40	Elizabeth	149
41	Delores	146
42	Rose	143
43	Joann	140
44	Yvonne	138
45	Ann	137
46	Marjorie	134
47	Susan	131
48	Rita	126
49	Marie	124
50	Bonnie	116

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	1,657
2	James	1,347
3	Richard	1,235
4	John	1,094
5	Donald	989
6	Ronald	880
7	William	823
8	David	797
9	Thomas	725
10	Gerald	611
11	Kenneth	473
12	Charles	447
13	Roger	402
14	Edward	295
15	Joseph	292
16	George	268
17	Paul	254
18	Eugene	252
19	Gary	243
20	Wayne	242
21	Raymond	236
22	Larry	217
23	Michael	207
24	Jerome	198
25	Harold	191
25	Jerry	191
27	Lawrence	181
28	Daniel	177
29	Dale	172
30	Jack	171
31	Ralph	156
32	Arthur	150
33	Frank	147
34	Dennis	146
35	Duane	139
36	Marvin	138
37	Carl	137
37	Walter	137
39	Leroy	135
40	Gordon	133
41	Russell	131
42	Peter	125
43	Norman	124
44	Bruce	111
45	Frederick	107
46	Allen	102
46	Henry	102
48	Bernard	101
48	Francis	101
50	Gene	97