Iowa ★ 1927

Top names in Iowa, 1927

Mary led for girls with 1,170 babies ; Robert for boys with 1,497. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,170
2	Betty	1,026
3	Dorothy	672
4	Helen	432
5	Shirley	431
6	Ruth	419
7	Lois	379
8	Doris	363
9	Margaret	358
10	Phyllis	351
11	Patricia	346
12	Virginia	310
13	Barbara	307
14	Norma	294
15	Marjorie	290
16	Darlene	247
17	Donna	236
18	Jean	232
19	Evelyn	222
20	Marilyn	220
21	Beverly	214
22	Mildred	211
23	Alice	204
24	Joyce	187
25	Frances	170
26	Arlene	153
27	Bonnie	146
28	Maxine	145
29	Anna	142
30	Dolores	138
31	Joan	135
32	Lucille	134
33	Elizabeth	132
34	Marian	124
35	Irene	119
36	Florence	112
37	Wanda	111
38	Audrey	108
38	Elaine	108
38	Marie	108
41	Wilma	107
42	Lorraine	106
43	Geraldine	104
44	Gladys	102
45	Kathleen	100
46	Martha	99
47	Edna	98
48	Rosemary	96
49	Esther	95
50	Rose	93
51	June	90
51	Kathryn	90
53	Delores	88
54	Ruby	87
54	Vivian	87
56	Pauline	85
57	Charlotte	84
58	Gloria	82
59	Thelma	81
60	Jeanne	79
61	Eleanor	76
62	Lillian	75
63	Bernice	74
64	Carol	73
64	Rita	73
66	Leona	71
67	Louise	70
68	Hazel	69
68	Viola	69
70	Grace	68
70	Velma	68
72	Catherine	66
72	Eileen	66
74	Ethel	65
75	Roberta	64
76	Gertrude	59
77	Colleen	58
77	Edith	58
77	Josephine	58
80	Vera	57
81	Juanita	56
81	Lavonne	56
83	Jane	54
83	Verna	54
85	Bette	53
85	Elsie	53
87	Clara	52
88	Carolyn	51
88	Jeanette	51
90	Janice	50
90	Violet	50
92	Agnes	49
92	Harriet	49
92	Marion	49
95	Ellen	47
96	Eunice	46
96	Jacqueline	46
96	Janet	46
96	Joanne	46
96	Katherine	46

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Robert	1,497
2	Donald	975
3	John	846
4	William	738
5	Richard	735
6	James	711
7	Charles	495
8	Harold	432
9	Kenneth	404
10	Jack	314
11	Paul	310
12	George	292
13	Raymond	280
14	Eugene	232
15	Edward	216
16	Gerald	205
17	Dale	195
17	Thomas	195
19	Wayne	193
20	Marvin	185
21	Howard	171
22	Ralph	167
23	Carl	156
24	Joseph	155
25	Earl	146
26	David	135
26	Harry	135
26	Ronald	135
29	Arthur	134
30	Lloyd	132
31	Russell	131
32	Clarence	129
33	Dean	125
33	Walter	125
35	Duane	122
36	Melvin	121
37	Frank	118
38	Lawrence	117
38	Roger	117
40	Norman	114
41	Vernon	112
42	Francis	109
43	Leo	108
44	Don	105
45	Leroy	104
46	Leonard	97
47	Roy	96
48	Gene	95
49	Lyle	94
50	Glenn	93
51	Clifford	92
51	Fred	92
53	Arnold	90
53	Keith	90
55	Bernard	89
56	Albert	88
57	Henry	85
58	Elmer	84
58	Max	84
58	Virgil	84
61	Gordon	82
62	Bob	81
63	Louis	80
64	Glen	77
65	Darrell	76
66	Edwin	75
67	Lester	74
68	Merle	70
69	Floyd	69
69	Stanley	69
71	Bill	66
72	Joe	65
72	Warren	65
74	Herbert	64
74	Lowell	64
76	Ernest	63
77	Alvin	62
78	Eldon	59
78	Ray	59
80	Billy	57
81	Everett	56
82	Frederick	55
83	Merlin	54
84	Dick	53
84	Loren	53
84	Marion	53
87	Laverne	52
88	Alfred	49
88	Bruce	49
90	Delbert	48
91	Leon	46
92	Daniel	45
92	Jerry	45
92	Orville	45
95	Leland	44
96	Lee	43
96	Maurice	43
96	Philip	43
96	Wilbur	43
100	Allen	42