South Carolina ★ 1929

Top names in South Carolina, 1929

Mary led for girls with 1,417 babies ; James for boys with 1,572. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,417
2	Dorothy	631
3	Betty	582
4	Annie	488
5	Margaret	420
6	Helen	343
7	Frances	336
8	Elizabeth	324
9	Doris	313
10	Louise	301
10	Mildred	301
12	Ruth	285
13	Sarah	269
14	Willie	258
15	Ruby	229
16	Martha	222
17	Virginia	214
18	Thelma	208
19	Evelyn	197
20	Lillie	194
21	Rosa	188
22	Gladys	170
23	Carrie	162
23	Edna	162
25	Ethel	153
26	Catherine	151
27	Bernice	140
28	Alice	137
28	Mattie	137
30	Jessie	136
31	Marie	135
32	Hattie	132
33	Sara	130
34	Emma	127
35	Lois	121
36	Barbara	119
37	Mamie	118
38	Minnie	116
39	Edith	112
39	Lucille	112
41	Anna	110
42	Bessie	109
42	Lillian	109
44	Julia	108
45	Bertha	106
46	Ella	103
47	Geneva	101
48	Hazel	100
49	Clara	99
50	Juanita	95
51	Beatrice	94
51	Janie	94
53	Ida	89
54	Daisy	88
55	Rebecca	87
56	Maggie	83
57	Grace	81
57	Nancy	81
59	Eva	80
60	Nellie	79
61	Pearl	78
62	Carolyn	77
62	Josephine	77
62	Lula	77
62	Myrtle	77
66	Margie	76
66	Pauline	76
68	Vivian	75
69	Laura	73
70	Alberta	70
71	Alma	67
72	Irene	64
73	Eunice	62
74	Ellen	61
74	Fannie	61
74	Florence	61
74	Sallie	61
78	Mae	60
79	Joyce	58
79	Marjorie	58
81	Ann	57
81	Inez	57
81	Sadie	57
84	Jannie	56
84	Peggy	56
86	Beulah	54
86	Jean	54
88	Bobbie	53
88	Lizzie	53
90	Eloise	52
90	Essie	52
90	Gertrude	52
90	Vera	52
94	Emily	51
94	Katherine	51
96	Christine	50
96	Esther	50
98	Georgia	49
98	Katie	49
100	Gloria	48

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	1,572
2	William	962
3	John	912
4	Robert	724
5	Willie	541
6	Charles	496
7	George	399
8	Thomas	355
9	Henry	277
10	Joseph	274
11	David	233
12	Edward	224
13	Harold	213
14	Walter	192
15	Frank	181
16	Joe	180
17	Herbert	179
18	Jack	178
19	Leroy	173
20	Richard	162
21	Clarence	148
22	Samuel	144
23	Eugene	133
23	Marion	133
25	Ernest	132
26	Harry	128
27	Albert	125
27	Charlie	125
27	Fred	125
30	Paul	122
31	Arthur	119
32	Billy	113
33	Johnnie	107
34	Ralph	99
35	Carl	94
36	Roy	92
37	Clyde	87
38	Nathaniel	86
39	Earl	84
40	Bobby	82
41	Raymond	79
42	Eddie	77
43	Howard	76
44	Benjamin	75
44	Louis	75
46	Johnny	72
46	Luther	72
48	Jesse	70
48	Jessie	70
50	Melvin	69
50	Sam	69
52	Daniel	68
53	Donald	67
53	Lewis	67
55	Marvin	66
56	Junior	65
57	Isaac	64
57	Lee	64
59	Floyd	58
59	Jimmie	58
61	Horace	56
61	Lawrence	56
63	Calvin	54
63	Leon	54
65	Herman	52
65	Julius	52
67	Andrew	51
67	Ben	51
67	Earnest	51
70	Hubert	50
71	Claude	49
71	Curtis	49
71	Rufus	49
74	Alfred	48
74	Ray	48
76	Cecil	47
76	Lonnie	47
76	Moses	47
76	Otis	47
80	Freddie	44
80	Oscar	44
82	Francis	42
83	Bennie	41
84	Allen	40
84	Kenneth	40
84	Leonard	40
84	Theodore	40
88	Alvin	37
88	Norman	37
90	Edgar	36
90	Jerry	36
90	Roosevelt	36
93	Elijah	35
93	Mack	35
95	Sammie	34
96	Bill	32
96	Jacob	32
96	Wilbur	32
99	Gerald	31
99	Odell	31