Iowa ★ 1936

Top names in Iowa, 1936

Mary led for girls with 1,073 babies ; Robert for boys with 1,185. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,073
2	Shirley	890
3	Patricia	569
4	Marilyn	523
5	Barbara	519
6	Betty	427
7	Donna	400
8	Beverly	366
9	Carol	341
10	Joyce	326
11	Nancy	324
12	Janice	310
13	Janet	294
14	Joan	285
15	Margaret	265
16	Dorothy	255
17	Ruth	253
18	Lois	249
19	Phyllis	248
20	Sharon	246
21	Darlene	235
22	Marlene	221
23	Sandra	210
24	Helen	198
25	Jean	196
26	Norma	190
27	Carolyn	180
28	Joann	179
29	Virginia	177
30	Doris	168
31	Marjorie	157
32	Kay	142
33	Bonnie	139
34	Delores	136
35	Joanne	135
36	Alice	129
37	Frances	110
38	Elaine	107
39	Judith	106
40	Karen	101
41	Charlotte	99
41	Evelyn	99
41	Jane	99
44	Sally	97
45	Elizabeth	91
46	Jeanette	89
46	Martha	89
48	Arlene	87
49	Dolores	84
50	Ann	83
51	Kathleen	79
52	Rose	77
53	Geraldine	76
53	Rosemary	76
55	Roberta	75
56	Gloria	73
57	Peggy	72
58	Carole	71
58	Wilma	71
60	Dixie	70
60	Kathryn	70
60	Lavonne	70
63	Colleen	66
63	Jacqueline	66
65	Connie	65
66	Audrey	63
66	Marie	63
68	Anna	61
68	Charlene	61
70	Judy	60
70	Wanda	60
70	Yvonne	60
73	Louise	58
74	Mildred	57
75	Esther	55
75	Jo	55
75	Marlys	55
75	Patsy	55
79	Patty	53
80	Linda	52
80	Rita	52
82	Marian	51
83	Irene	50
84	Pat	49
84	Susan	49
86	Lorraine	47
87	Juanita	46
87	Maxine	46
89	Pauline	44
90	June	43
91	Joy	42
92	Diane	41
92	Eleanor	41
92	Loretta	41
92	Myrna	41
96	Ellen	39
97	Anita	38
97	Eileen	38
97	Gladys	38
97	Grace	38

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Robert	1,185
2	Richard	952
3	James	890
4	John	810
5	Donald	786
6	William	566
7	Larry	518
8	Ronald	510
9	David	388
10	Jerry	375
11	Charles	365
12	Gary	348
13	Kenneth	337
14	Roger	269
15	Jack	265
16	Gerald	248
16	Thomas	248
18	Paul	231
19	Harold	223
20	George	212
21	Dale	205
22	Marvin	185
23	Edward	173
23	Wayne	173
25	Raymond	157
26	Duane	151
27	Dennis	132
28	Don	130
29	Jim	129
30	Joseph	127
31	Dean	125
32	Norman	124
33	Eugene	118
34	Keith	109
35	Bob	107
36	Leroy	106
36	Ralph	106
38	Bill	105
39	Frank	104
39	Melvin	104
41	Carl	103
41	Gene	103
43	Fred	99
44	Lawrence	97
44	Russell	97
46	Howard	96
47	Stanley	92
48	Darrell	88
49	Lyle	85
50	Daniel	84
50	Dick	84
52	Michael	82
53	Tom	80
54	Leonard	78
55	Arthur	77
55	Earl	77
55	Gordon	77
58	Lloyd	75
59	Terry	74
60	Francis	73
60	Vernon	73
62	Leo	68
63	Billy	67
64	Joe	65
64	Phillip	65
66	Clarence	64
67	Glenn	62
68	Delbert	59
68	Walter	59
70	Clifford	58
70	Harry	58
72	Bernard	56
72	Max	56
74	Loren	54
75	Jackie	53
75	Ray	53
77	Franklin	52
78	Albert	51
78	Glen	51
80	Allen	50
80	Bruce	50
82	Frederick	48
82	Henry	48
82	Philip	48
82	Roy	48
86	Edwin	47
86	Harlan	47
86	Lowell	47
89	Virgil	46
90	Leslie	45
90	Warren	45
92	Ernest	44
92	Lee	44
94	Alan	43
94	Arnold	43
94	Carroll	43
94	Eldon	43
94	Jimmy	43
94	Jon	43
94	Louis	43