South Carolina ★ 1926

Top names in South Carolina, 1926

Mary led for girls with 1,627 babies ; James for boys with 1,842. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,627
2	Dorothy	579
3	Annie	564
4	Margaret	491
5	Elizabeth	399
6	Frances	391
7	Ruth	377
8	Helen	368
9	Mildred	333
9	Sarah	333
11	Louise	298
12	Ruby	277
13	Martha	276
14	Doris	273
15	Betty	267
16	Willie	265
17	Lillie	261
18	Virginia	255
19	Ethel	235
20	Rosa	220
21	Evelyn	205
21	Thelma	205
23	Gladys	202
24	Carrie	199
25	Alice	190
26	Edna	188
27	Catherine	170
28	Jessie	166
29	Mattie	163
30	Sara	160
31	Bernice	159
32	Emma	154
33	Bessie	151
34	Hattie	148
34	Marie	148
36	Lois	143
37	Hazel	142
38	Minnie	139
39	Lucille	137
40	Lillian	134
41	Julia	131
42	Bertha	126
42	Edith	126
44	Geneva	125
45	Anna	124
46	Beatrice	119
47	Maggie	118
48	Rebecca	117
49	Ella	115
50	Ida	114
50	Janie	114
50	Lula	114
53	Daisy	107
53	Inez	107
55	Grace	106
56	Juanita	102
56	Mamie	102
58	Eva	101
59	Myrtle	98
60	Clara	97
61	Pauline	96
62	Viola	95
63	Sadie	92
64	Alma	89
65	Fannie	88
66	Nancy	87
67	Irene	86
67	Josephine	86
69	Laura	84
70	Carolyn	83
70	Lizzie	83
72	Jannie	79
72	Mae	79
72	Sallie	79
75	Gertrude	78
75	Margie	78
77	Lucile	77
77	Nellie	77
77	Pearl	77
80	Katherine	76
80	Vera	76
82	Eunice	75
83	Essie	74
83	Florence	74
83	Rose	74
86	Jean	71
86	Susie	71
88	Ellen	69
89	Eloise	68
89	Vivian	68
91	Kathleen	66
92	Georgia	64
93	Alberta	60
93	Esther	60
93	Rachel	60
96	Miriam	59
97	Mable	58
97	Wilma	58
99	Christine	57
99	Lottie	57

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	1,842
2	John	1,048
3	William	1,018
4	Robert	703
5	Willie	564
6	Charles	445
7	George	425
8	Thomas	379
9	Joseph	330
10	Henry	309
11	Edward	245
12	David	235
13	Frank	227
14	Walter	219
15	Leroy	192
16	Richard	183
17	Harold	179
17	Jack	179
19	Joe	175
20	Samuel	174
21	Fred	171
22	Clarence	170
23	Ernest	162
24	Paul	154
25	Arthur	152
26	Charlie	144
27	Eugene	141
28	Marion	135
29	Albert	126
30	Harry	121
30	Roy	121
32	Ralph	104
33	Johnnie	96
33	Nathaniel	96
35	Raymond	95
36	Louis	92
36	Luther	92
38	Clyde	87
38	Herbert	87
40	Carl	83
41	Jessie	82
41	Lewis	82
43	Benjamin	81
44	Sam	80
45	Earl	75
45	Eddie	75
45	Jesse	75
48	Floyd	71
49	Marvin	68
50	Calvin	67
51	Herman	66
51	Howard	66
53	Billy	64
53	Lee	64
55	Leon	63
56	Claude	62
57	Andrew	60
57	Ben	60
57	Bennie	60
57	Oscar	60
61	Francis	59
62	Curtis	58
63	Daniel	57
63	Isaac	57
65	Melvin	56
66	Lawrence	55
67	Alfred	53
67	Horace	53
67	Julius	53
70	Allen	50
70	Ray	50
72	Otis	49
73	Cecil	47
74	Elijah	46
75	Earnest	44
75	Johnny	44
75	Junior	44
75	Theodore	44
79	Alvin	43
79	Hubert	43
79	Roosevelt	43
79	Rufus	43
83	Donald	42
84	Harvey	41
84	Kenneth	41
84	Sammie	41
87	Freddie	40
87	Woodrow	40
89	Jimmie	39
89	Vernon	39
91	Wallace	38
92	Johnie	37
92	Moses	37
92	Wilbur	37
95	Alexander	36
95	Homer	36
95	Leonard	36
98	Oliver	35
99	Cleveland	34
99	Hugh	34