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The most popular names in 1928

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‹ 19271929 ›

Top 1,000 girls' names · 1–100

  1. #1Mary66,871
  2. #2Betty36,083
  3. #3Dorothy33,733
  4. #4Helen22,937
  5. #5Margaret20,295
  6. #6Ruth17,859
  7. #7Doris16,575
  8. #8Barbara14,872
  9. #9Virginia14,500
  10. #10Shirley14,215
  11. #11Patricia12,331
  12. #12Jean12,209
  13. #13Frances12,137
  14. #14Elizabeth11,767
  15. #15Mildred11,653
  16. #16Anna10,575
  17. #17Evelyn10,533
  18. #18Lois10,425
  19. #19Alice10,139
  20. #20Dolores9,615
  21. #21Marie9,286
  22. #22Martha8,252
  23. #23Norma8,166
  24. #24Rose8,161
  25. #25Gloria8,119
  26. #26Phyllis7,924
  27. #27Joan7,854
  28. #28Irene7,731
  29. #29Marjorie7,632
  30. #30Joyce7,244
  31. #31Louise7,053
  32. #32Florence6,970
  33. #33Catherine6,910
  34. #34Ruby6,692
  35. #35Lillian6,577
  36. #36Eleanor6,535
  37. #37Annie6,329
  38. #38Marilyn6,066
  39. #39Lorraine5,982
  40. #40Thelma5,978
  41. #41Gladys5,791
  42. #42Josephine5,671
  43. #43Nancy5,537
  44. #44June5,517
  45. #45Edna5,473
  46. #46Beverly5,437
  47. #47Marion5,420
  48. #48Pauline5,391
  49. #49Theresa5,330
  50. #50Geraldine5,156
  51. #51Lucille5,094
  52. #52Grace4,989
  53. #53Bernice4,943
  54. #54Ann4,932
  55. #55Ethel4,928
  56. #56Edith4,846
  57. #57Rita4,810
  58. #58Juanita4,734
  59. #59Hazel4,649
  60. #60Audrey4,630
  61. #61Donna4,470
  62. #62Jane4,411
  63. #63Wanda4,318
  64. #64Sarah4,244
  65. #65Clara4,106
  66. #66Esther4,096
  67. #67Emma4,017
  68. #68Elaine4,004
  69. #69Wilma3,937
  70. #70Beatrice3,922
  71. #71Marian3,886
  72. #72Charlotte3,475
  73. #73Elsie3,470
  74. #74Willie3,444
  75. #75Katherine3,398
  76. #76Peggy3,382
  77. #77Carol3,349
  78. #78Vivian3,310
  79. #79Eva3,212
  80. #80Julia3,206
  81. #81Bertha3,161
  82. #82Kathleen3,151
  83. #83Laura3,146
  84. #84Maxine3,124
  85. #85Agnes3,023
  86. #86Gertrude3,011
  87. #87Ida2,994
  88. #88Rosemary2,972
  89. #89Bonnie2,923
  90. #90Jeanne2,879
  91. #91Carolyn2,847
  92. #92Vera2,841
  93. #93Anne2,824
  94. #94Delores2,810
  95. #95Janet2,782
  96. #96Billie2,777
  97. #97Jacqueline2,739
  98. #98Ellen2,682
  99. #99Kathryn2,681
  100. #100Ella2,670

Top 1,000 boys' names · 1–100

  1. #1Robert60,701
  2. #2John53,760
  3. #3James52,752
  4. #4William49,118
  5. #5Charles31,243
  6. #6Richard28,793
  7. #7Donald25,704
  8. #8George24,391
  9. #9Joseph22,322
  10. #10Edward18,492
  11. #11Thomas16,582
  12. #12Frank13,570
  13. #13Paul13,160
  14. #14Harold12,670
  15. #15Jack12,494
  16. #16Raymond11,946
  17. #17Kenneth11,167
  18. #18Walter10,651
  19. #19David9,990
  20. #20Eugene9,708
  21. #21Henry9,313
  22. #22Arthur8,880
  23. #23Albert8,812
  24. #24Ralph8,100
  25. #25Herbert8,065
  26. #26Harry7,604
  27. #27Billy7,310
  28. #28Carl6,946
  29. #29Willie6,817
  30. #30Joe6,682
  31. #31Howard6,496
  32. #32Louis6,299
  33. #33Alfred6,252
  34. #34Roy6,229
  35. #35Clarence6,068
  36. #36Fred6,036
  37. #37Earl5,966
  38. #38Lawrence5,597
  39. #39Norman5,590
  40. #40Francis5,516
  41. #41Gerald5,487
  42. #42Leonard5,131
  43. #43Ernest4,941
  44. #44Anthony4,719
  45. #45Stanley4,481
  46. #46Marvin4,452
  47. #47Daniel4,426
  48. #48Melvin4,249
  49. #49Bernard4,067
  50. #50Ronald3,969
  51. #51Leroy3,872
  52. #52Samuel3,844
  53. #53Michael3,598
  54. #54Floyd3,338
  55. #55Russell3,325
  56. #56Peter3,299
  57. #57Ray3,248
  58. #58Edwin3,166
  59. #59Lloyd3,158
  60. #60Andrew3,142
  61. #61Leo3,095
  62. #62Gene3,088
  63. #63Elmer2,977
  64. #64Bill2,976
  65. #65Bobby2,972
  66. #66Theodore2,916
  67. #67Frederick2,882
  68. #68Clifford2,862
  69. #69Wayne2,855
  70. #70Vernon2,852
  71. #71Roger2,774
  72. #72Alvin2,750
  73. #73Philip2,726
  74. #74Clyde2,713
  75. #75Dale2,640
  76. #76Glenn2,603
  77. #77Gordon2,596
  78. #78Herman2,588
  79. #78Jerry2,588
  80. #80Charlie2,463
  81. #81Leon2,460
  82. #82Vincent2,440
  83. #83Martin2,428
  84. #84Don2,382
  85. #85Warren2,361
  86. #86Lewis2,339
  87. #87Lee2,282
  88. #88Chester2,243
  89. #89Lester2,229
  90. #90Harvey2,186
  91. #91Jesse2,171
  92. #92Milton2,170
  93. #93Allen2,137
  94. #94Calvin2,128
  95. #95Bob2,093
  96. #96Gilbert2,048
  97. #97Cecil2,005
  98. #98Arnold1,974
  99. #99Victor1,946
  100. #100Jimmie1,924