Top baby names of 1924

The 50 most popular girl and boy names, ranked by births

Girls

  1. Mary73,534
  2. Dorothy39,996
  3. Helen31,194
  4. Betty30,600
  5. Margaret26,546
  6. Ruth23,600
  7. Virginia18,620
  8. Mildred15,853
  9. Doris15,786
  10. Frances15,183
  11. Elizabeth14,950
  12. Evelyn13,358
  13. Anna13,076
  14. Marie11,575
  15. Alice11,537
  16. Jean10,721
  17. Marjorie10,069
  18. Irene9,928
  19. Shirley9,489
  20. Florence9,472
  21. Martha9,320
  22. Lois9,299
  23. Lillian9,100
  24. Louise8,853
  25. Rose8,479
  26. Ruby8,406
  27. Catherine8,363
  28. Barbara8,305
  29. Eleanor8,193
  30. Gladys7,790
  31. Edna7,408
  32. Annie7,347
  33. Thelma7,316
  34. Josephine7,274
  35. Patricia6,957
  36. Edith6,890
  37. Lucille6,744
  38. Pauline6,722
  39. Ethel6,586
  40. Norma6,542
  41. Gloria6,534
  42. Hazel6,342
  43. Grace6,327
  44. Phyllis6,267
  45. June6,150
  46. Marion6,047
  47. Bernice6,033
  48. Juanita5,404
  49. Rita5,381
  50. Beatrice5,271

Boys

  1. Robert60,799
  2. John59,052
  3. William53,506
  4. James52,941
  5. Charles30,460
  6. George27,374
  7. Joseph25,421
  8. Richard21,244
  9. Edward21,126
  10. Donald17,929
  11. Thomas16,555
  12. Frank16,044
  13. Harold14,149
  14. Paul13,339
  15. Raymond12,872
  16. Walter12,696
  17. Jack11,921
  18. Henry11,195
  19. Kenneth10,355
  20. Arthur10,172
  21. Albert9,880
  22. Harry9,115
  23. Ralph8,766
  24. David8,758
  25. Eugene8,346
  26. Howard7,372
  27. Carl7,085
  28. Louis7,042
  29. Clarence6,895
  30. Willie6,700
  31. Roy6,557
  32. Fred6,532
  33. Earl6,529
  34. Francis6,131
  35. Joe6,044
  36. Lawrence5,775
  37. Ernest5,683
  38. Leonard5,601
  39. Anthony5,191
  40. Stanley5,186
  41. Herbert5,121
  42. Norman5,045
  43. Alfred4,929
  44. Calvin4,919
  45. Samuel4,592
  46. Bernard4,505
  47. Daniel4,403
  48. Melvin4,168
  49. Gerald4,151
  50. Marvin4,024