Top baby names of 1927

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

Girls

  1. Mary70,642
  2. Dorothy35,993
  3. Betty35,423
  4. Helen25,317
  5. Margaret21,964
  6. Ruth19,412
  7. Doris16,512
  8. Virginia15,733
  9. Shirley13,314
  10. Barbara13,161
  11. Mildred13,053
  12. Frances12,988
  13. Elizabeth12,523
  14. Jean12,512
  15. Evelyn11,495
  16. Anna11,215
  17. Alice10,679
  18. Patricia10,554
  19. Lois10,505
  20. Marie10,317
  21. Irene8,607
  22. Gloria8,534
  23. Rose8,497
  24. Martha8,304
  25. Marjorie8,115
  26. Norma7,997
  27. Louise7,704
  28. Florence7,645
  29. Phyllis7,425
  30. Ruby7,264
  31. Catherine7,256
  32. Lillian7,182
  33. Eleanor6,963
  34. Dolores6,769
  35. Joyce6,684
  36. Annie6,562
  37. Gladys6,418
  38. Thelma6,304
  39. Josephine6,108
  40. Edna6,086
  41. Joan6,032
  42. Pauline6,011
  43. June5,738
  44. Lorraine5,729
  45. Lucille5,634
  46. Marilyn5,554
  47. Ethel5,483
  48. Edith5,403
  49. Bernice5,305
  50. Grace5,304

Boys

  1. Robert61,674
  2. John55,949
  3. James53,675
  4. William51,476
  5. Charles31,941
  6. Richard26,768
  7. George25,949
  8. Donald23,834
  9. Joseph23,505
  10. Edward19,114
  11. Thomas17,027
  12. Frank14,377
  13. Paul13,605
  14. Harold13,226
  15. Raymond12,807
  16. Jack12,802
  17. Walter11,346
  18. Kenneth10,848
  19. Henry9,871
  20. Eugene9,742
  21. David9,426
  22. Arthur9,338
  23. Albert9,128
  24. Ralph8,434
  25. Harry8,019
  26. Carl7,277
  27. Willie6,969
  28. Howard6,831
  29. Louis6,665
  30. Joe6,542
  31. Billy6,463
  32. Clarence6,460
  33. Earl6,406
  34. Roy6,387
  35. Fred6,313
  36. Francis5,644
  37. Lawrence5,572
  38. Gerald5,511
  39. Norman5,494
  40. Leonard5,312
  41. Ernest5,208
  42. Herbert5,017
  43. Anthony4,918
  44. Stanley4,902
  45. Alfred4,756
  46. Daniel4,615
  47. Marvin4,397
  48. Melvin4,202
  49. Samuel4,189
  50. Bernard4,165