New York ★ 1929

Top names in New York, 1929

Mary led for girls with 4,762 babies ; John for boys with 6,253. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	4,762
2	Dorothy	2,577
3	Joan	2,459
4	Helen	2,144
5	Margaret	2,113
6	Marie	1,610
7	Jean	1,593
8	Shirley	1,540
9	Patricia	1,500
10	Ruth	1,482
11	Rose	1,475
12	Gloria	1,449
13	Barbara	1,411
14	Doris	1,360
15	Dolores	1,334
16	Anna	1,333
17	Betty	1,324
18	Elizabeth	1,242
19	Frances	1,235
20	Florence	1,130
21	Theresa	1,080
22	Josephine	1,075
23	Catherine	1,019
24	Marilyn	1,005
25	Virginia	976
26	Eleanor	964
27	Alice	923
28	Rita	900
29	Ann	890
30	Evelyn	862
31	Marion	825
32	Irene	819
32	Phyllis	819
34	Lillian	782
35	Mildred	729
36	Joyce	703
37	Nancy	690
38	Lorraine	685
39	Jane	676
40	Grace	649
41	Eileen	646
42	Elaine	610
43	Beverly	607
44	Louise	605
45	Anne	592
46	Marjorie	572
47	June	546
48	Norma	545
49	Lois	542
50	Carol	517
51	Audrey	504
52	Geraldine	483
53	Edith	477
54	Bernice	448
55	Janet	447
56	Beatrice	426
57	Gladys	423
58	Jeanne	415
58	Muriel	415
60	Gertrude	394
61	Sylvia	393
62	Lucille	383
63	Pauline	377
64	Charlotte	375
65	Harriet	372
66	Rosemary	363
67	Antoinette	360
68	Claire	356
69	Kathleen	351
70	Anita	344
71	Ethel	343
72	Esther	340
73	Agnes	321
74	Martha	312
75	Edna	311
76	Thelma	307
77	Sally	304
78	Marian	298
79	Angelina	296
79	Ellen	296
81	Jacqueline	295
82	Lucy	284
83	Katherine	282
84	Julia	280
85	Clara	278
86	Arlene	277
87	Elsie	271
87	Madeline	271
89	Carolyn	257
90	Carmela	254
91	Vivian	237
92	Jennie	231
92	Rosemarie	231
94	Laura	230
95	Pearl	228
96	Estelle	226
97	Loretta	225
98	Constance	218
99	Selma	214
100	Jeanette	211

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	John	6,253
2	Robert	5,446
3	William	4,235
4	Joseph	3,903
5	James	3,218
6	Richard	3,167
7	George	2,503
8	Edward	2,297
9	Charles	2,277
10	Donald	2,263
11	Frank	2,023
12	Thomas	1,928
13	Anthony	1,493
14	Arthur	1,261
15	Raymond	1,136
16	Paul	1,075
17	Walter	1,060
18	Harold	1,052
19	David	1,050
20	Louis	976
21	Michael	948
22	Herbert	930
23	Peter	913
24	Albert	904
25	Stanley	880
26	Eugene	849
27	Vincent	818
28	Francis	798
29	Kenneth	794
30	Henry	792
31	Bernard	740
32	Jack	735
33	Alfred	710
34	Leonard	698
35	Gerald	689
36	Ralph	684
37	Daniel	681
38	Harry	657
39	Howard	619
40	Norman	617
41	Lawrence	613
42	Martin	590
43	Fred	586
44	Philip	553
45	Frederick	509
46	Carl	501
47	Salvatore	497
48	Marvin	431
48	Ronald	431
50	Nicholas	390
51	Andrew	377
52	Arnold	371
53	Theodore	364
54	Edwin	363
55	Ernest	345
56	Jerome	336
57	Irving	331
58	Jerry	330
59	Seymour	311
60	Stephen	301
61	Samuel	300
62	Melvin	284
63	Victor	283
64	Leo	279
65	Patrick	277
66	Irwin	270
67	Milton	251
67	Roy	251
69	Angelo	248
70	Alan	246
71	Roger	240
72	Alvin	233
73	Warren	230
74	Dominick	227
74	Gordon	227
76	Earl	221
77	Murray	218
78	Leon	213
79	Gerard	211
80	Harvey	209
81	Herman	207
82	Clarence	198
83	Sam	195
84	Douglas	194
85	Russell	191
86	Rudolph	188
87	Gilbert	187
87	Sidney	187
89	Clifford	186
90	Benjamin	184
91	Allen	171
91	Morton	171
93	Bruce	168
94	Alexander	167
95	Sheldon	165
96	Allan	149
97	Matthew	148
98	Maurice	145
99	Leroy	144
100	Morris	142