Kentucky ★ 1929

Top names in Kentucky, 1929

Mary led for girls with 1,994 babies ; James for boys with 1,975. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,994
2	Betty	1,040
3	Dorothy	823
4	Helen	509
5	Anna	478
6	Margaret	430
7	Virginia	417
8	Ruth	416
9	Martha	386
10	Ruby	369
11	Mildred	355
12	Doris	349
13	Juanita	290
14	Elizabeth	284
15	Thelma	268
16	Frances	254
17	Evelyn	244
18	Wanda	242
19	Edna	241
20	Wilma	229
21	Lois	219
22	Jean	215
23	Pauline	213
24	Hazel	211
25	Edith	200
26	Gladys	198
27	Geneva	197
27	Norma	197
29	Emma	189
30	Marie	184
31	Nancy	178
32	Barbara	177
33	Louise	176
34	Joyce	164
35	Alice	155
36	Irene	152
37	Clara	149
38	Ethel	148
39	Lucille	147
40	Eva	146
41	Christine	138
42	Shirley	137
43	Patricia	135
44	Alma	133
45	Lillian	131
46	Billie	130
47	Sarah	127
48	Dolores	125
48	Myrtle	125
50	Joan	124
51	Opal	121
52	Ann	119
52	Margie	119
54	Imogene	117
55	Marjorie	116
56	Rose	108
57	Georgia	107
58	Bessie	106
58	Bonnie	106
60	Catherine	105
60	Elsie	105
62	Geraldine	103
63	Maxine	102
64	Bertha	99
64	Ella	99
66	Lena	98
67	Katherine	96
68	Nellie	94
69	June	92
70	Laura	91
70	Peggy	91
72	Ida	86
73	Beulah	85
73	Carolyn	85
73	Mae	85
76	Beatrice	84
76	Florence	84
78	Mabel	82
79	Audrey	81
80	Dora	80
80	Josephine	80
82	Bernice	79
83	Grace	78
83	Jessie	78
83	Kathleen	78
83	Lucy	78
87	Stella	76
88	Jewell	75
89	Agnes	72
90	Jane	71
90	Minnie	71
92	Mattie	69
92	Phyllis	69
94	Eula	67
94	Jo	67
96	Gloria	66
97	Lillie	65
97	Lula	65
99	Sylvia	64
100	Cora	63

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	1,975
2	William	1,539
3	Charles	1,178
4	Robert	1,079
5	John	1,020
6	George	549
7	Paul	393
8	Donald	371
9	Billy	365
10	Joseph	328
11	Thomas	324
12	Harold	310
13	Edward	308
14	Jack	299
15	Kenneth	297
16	Herbert	290
17	Eugene	268
18	Richard	262
19	Carl	258
20	Earl	242
21	Raymond	238
22	Roy	233
23	Joe	232
24	David	228
25	Walter	212
26	Henry	199
27	Ralph	194
28	Ray	186
29	Frank	178
30	Bobby	175
31	Clarence	168
32	Albert	152
32	Fred	152
34	Harry	148
35	Elmer	146
36	Howard	144
37	Willie	143
38	Arthur	134
39	Marvin	130
40	Ernest	126
41	Chester	119
42	Clyde	114
43	Cecil	110
44	Herman	109
45	Gene	104
46	Bill	102
46	Lawrence	102
48	Jesse	101
49	Samuel	99
50	Alfred	95
51	Russell	94
52	Billie	93
53	Louis	92
54	Junior	91
55	Curtis	87
56	Virgil	86
57	Vernon	84
58	Leonard	80
58	Melvin	80
60	Hubert	76
61	Homer	75
62	Stanley	73
63	Norman	72
64	Marion	70
65	Claude	69
65	Lloyd	69
67	Lee	68
68	Lewis	67
68	Willard	67
70	Floyd	66
71	Glenn	65
72	Andrew	63
72	Lester	63
74	Gerald	62
75	Arnold	61
75	Charlie	61
75	Clifford	61
75	Edgar	61
79	Johnnie	60
80	Douglas	58
81	Jimmie	57
82	Ben	56
82	Oscar	56
84	Everett	55
84	Wayne	55
86	Edwin	54
86	Leo	54
86	Luther	54
89	Leon	51
89	Wallace	51
91	Earnest	50
92	Delbert	48
92	Jessie	48
92	Willis	48
95	Glen	47
95	Hugh	47
95	Leroy	47
95	Orville	47
99	Daniel	46
100	Clifton	45