Michigan ★ 1917

Top names in Michigan, 1917

Mary led for girls with 1,774 babies ; John for boys with 1,614. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,774
2	Helen	1,485
3	Dorothy	1,214
4	Margaret	1,012
5	Ruth	868
6	Virginia	707
7	Elizabeth	514
8	Mildred	509
9	Frances	489
10	Evelyn	474
11	Irene	465
12	Marie	455
13	Florence	431
14	Eleanor	402
15	Alice	384
16	Doris	365
17	Anna	361
18	Lillian	355
19	Betty	330
20	Gertrude	329
21	Jean	323
22	Rose	313
23	Josephine	310
24	Marion	304
25	Lucille	301
26	Esther	296
27	Bernice	289
28	Marjorie	283
29	Beatrice	275
30	Genevieve	270
31	Grace	268
32	Ann	256
33	June	248
34	Marian	242
35	Stella	238
36	Martha	227
37	Gladys	225
38	Catherine	222
38	Louise	222
40	Edith	216
41	Clara	215
41	Edna	215
43	Jane	206
44	Leona	198
45	Julia	196
46	Hazel	195
46	Pauline	195
48	Katherine	194
49	Geraldine	189
50	Anne	188
51	Ethel	187
52	Thelma	184
53	Agnes	177
54	Elsie	166
55	Lois	165
56	Eva	164
57	Phyllis	163
58	Barbara	162
59	Maxine	161
60	Marguerite	159
61	Vera	155
62	Viola	153
63	Violet	148
64	Sophie	142
65	Kathryn	139
65	Wilma	139
67	Vivian	138
67	Wanda	138
69	Jennie	136
70	Pearl	133
71	Charlotte	130
72	Laura	128
73	Bertha	126
74	Ellen	125
75	Emma	111
76	Eileen	110
77	Sylvia	107
78	Ida	101
79	Bessie	99
80	Harriet	97
81	Mabel	96
82	Norma	95
83	Lottie	94
84	Nellie	90
85	Kathleen	88
85	Myrtle	88
87	Angeline	86
87	Elaine	86
87	Loretta	86
90	Jeanette	85
90	Rita	85
92	Arlene	84
92	Theresa	84
94	Jessie	83
95	Ella	82
95	Madeline	82
95	Shirley	82
98	Hilda	81
99	Sarah	80
99	Verna	80

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	John	1,614
2	Robert	1,421
3	William	1,233
4	Edward	832
5	George	791
6	Joseph	787
7	Charles	704
8	James	671
9	Donald	644
10	Walter	568
11	Frank	567
12	Harold	528
13	Richard	455
14	Raymond	452
15	Arthur	426
16	Henry	408
17	Stanley	336
18	Harry	335
19	Kenneth	314
20	Paul	309
21	Carl	297
22	Jack	292
23	Albert	287
24	Clarence	261
25	Thomas	256
26	Howard	246
27	Louis	236
28	Leonard	233
28	Ralph	233
30	Lawrence	231
31	Gerald	224
32	Earl	222
33	Leo	209
34	Bernard	200
35	Francis	196
36	Roy	195
37	Fred	194
38	Frederick	193
39	Russell	189
40	Chester	182
41	Peter	172
42	Elmer	170
43	Anthony	168
44	Edwin	167
45	Norman	163
46	Alfred	161
46	David	161
48	Theodore	151
49	Lloyd	143
50	Ernest	138
51	Eugene	131
52	Herbert	130
53	Victor	124
54	Gordon	121
55	Clifford	119
56	Floyd	118
57	Andrew	105
57	Arnold	105
59	Marvin	103
60	Steve	100
61	Joe	99
61	Martin	99
61	Melvin	99
64	Michael	97
65	Willard	95
66	Lyle	93
67	Lester	90
68	Ray	86
69	Herman	85
70	Max	84
71	Harvey	81
72	Lewis	80
73	Milton	79
74	Philip	77
75	Glenn	76
76	Daniel	75
77	Samuel	74
78	Leon	72
78	Vernon	72
78	Wayne	72
81	Vincent	70
82	Edmund	69
83	Alex	68
84	Alexander	67
84	Clayton	67
86	Alvin	66
86	Dale	66
86	Leroy	66
86	Warren	66
90	Douglas	64
90	Maurice	64
92	Stephen	62
93	Julius	60
93	Leslie	60
95	Clyde	58
96	Sam	56
97	Allen	55
98	Benjamin	54
99	Wesley	53
99	Wilbur	53