Pennsylvania ★ 1929

Top names in Pennsylvania, 1929

Mary led for girls with 5,303 babies ; John for boys with 5,893. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	5,303
2	Dorothy	2,894
3	Betty	2,799
4	Helen	2,433
5	Margaret	2,270
6	Dolores	1,891
7	Anna	1,710
8	Ruth	1,645
9	Doris	1,602
10	Jean	1,527
11	Elizabeth	1,467
12	Shirley	1,430
13	Marie	1,103
14	Patricia	1,101
15	Lois	1,077
16	Joan	1,019
17	Catherine	956
18	Rose	916
19	Eleanor	893
20	Nancy	877
21	Irene	846
22	Virginia	822
23	Barbara	813
24	Frances	808
25	Florence	801
26	Mildred	793
27	Alice	792
28	Theresa	791
29	Evelyn	746
30	Phyllis	655
31	Gloria	641
32	Martha	597
33	Jane	594
34	Rita	593
35	Josephine	590
36	Ann	578
37	Grace	553
38	Louise	527
39	Norma	520
40	June	506
41	Geraldine	496
42	Lillian	490
43	Marjorie	461
44	Marion	458
45	Marian	440
45	Pauline	440
47	Audrey	418
47	Esther	418
49	Joyce	403
50	Janet	402
51	Thelma	390
52	Anne	386
53	Gladys	384
53	Lorraine	384
55	Ethel	380
56	Kathryn	378
57	Charlotte	371
58	Edith	362
59	Agnes	336
60	Bernice	327
61	Elaine	312
61	Elsie	312
63	Sarah	310
64	Edna	309
65	Emma	295
66	Marilyn	294
67	Clara	284
68	Gertrude	281
69	Delores	271
70	Jeanne	268
71	Kathleen	265
72	Arlene	263
73	Beatrice	260
74	Sara	258
75	Julia	257
76	Genevieve	231
77	Jacqueline	229
78	Carolyn	227
78	Rosemary	227
80	Joanne	224
80	Loretta	224
82	Katherine	223
83	Ellen	222
84	Vivian	221
85	Regina	219
86	Eileen	217
87	Donna	216
88	Violet	211
89	Leona	208
90	Beverly	207
91	Hazel	204
91	Lucille	204
93	Bertha	203
94	Pearl	200
94	Peggy	200
96	Laura	198
97	Stella	197
98	Sally	189
99	Miriam	185
100	Carol	177

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	John	5,893
2	Robert	5,199
3	William	4,862
4	James	3,725
5	Joseph	3,423
6	Charles	2,714
7	Richard	2,711
8	George	2,358
9	Donald	2,256
10	Edward	2,031
11	Thomas	1,755
12	Paul	1,497
13	Frank	1,363
14	Harry	1,081
15	Raymond	1,079
16	David	954
17	Walter	925
18	Albert	894
19	Francis	878
20	Eugene	811
21	Jack	810
22	Harold	792
23	Anthony	715
24	Michael	700
25	Kenneth	698
26	Ralph	669
27	Carl	653
28	Louis	608
29	Arthur	561
30	Henry	521
31	Earl	505
32	Herbert	490
33	Leonard	486
34	Daniel	472
35	Bernard	461
36	Stanley	459
37	Andrew	458
38	Howard	457
39	Samuel	443
40	Gerald	428
41	Lawrence	400
42	Alfred	386
43	Fred	384
44	Norman	382
45	Clarence	363
46	Peter	350
47	Theodore	340
48	Russell	338
49	Ronald	333
50	Ernest	329
51	Frederick	297
52	Vincent	285
53	Leroy	270
54	Roy	262
55	Stephen	253
56	Melvin	252
57	Edwin	246
58	Philip	245
59	Leo	244
60	Elmer	226
61	Glenn	224
62	Martin	222
63	Ray	209
64	Nicholas	202
65	Allen	180
66	Wayne	176
67	Steve	174
68	Lewis	170
69	Chester	169
70	Dale	167
71	Warren	164
72	Marvin	163
73	Clyde	162
74	Alvin	161
75	Leon	157
76	Clifford	156
77	Lloyd	155
78	Joe	152
78	Lester	152
80	Benjamin	147
81	Victor	146
82	Herman	137
83	Alexander	136
84	Milton	133
85	Bruce	130
85	Patrick	130
87	Gilbert	127
88	Harvey	124
89	Jerome	123
90	Clair	122
91	Angelo	120
92	Jay	118
93	Floyd	117
94	Edgar	111
94	Jerry	111
96	Gene	109
96	Nick	109
98	Edmund	108
98	Roger	108
100	Franklin	107