Virginia ★ 1928

Top names in Virginia, 1928

Mary led for girls with 1,698 babies ; James for boys with 1,771. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,698
2	Dorothy	818
3	Virginia	617
4	Helen	569
5	Margaret	563
6	Betty	516
7	Frances	473
8	Ruth	437
9	Mildred	407
10	Elizabeth	380
11	Doris	369
12	Evelyn	319
13	Annie	310
14	Thelma	308
15	Jean	291
16	Ruby	279
17	Alice	278
18	Gladys	273
19	Louise	244
20	Martha	242
21	Nancy	235
22	Hazel	226
23	Lois	218
24	Anna	215
25	Edith	213
26	Barbara	208
26	Edna	208
28	Ethel	201
29	Lillian	200
30	Catherine	199
31	Shirley	191
32	Marie	187
33	Emma	158
34	Sarah	157
35	Irene	155
36	Lucille	152
36	Pauline	152
38	Bernice	151
38	Elsie	151
40	Audrey	145
41	Juanita	144
42	Joyce	143
43	Nellie	129
44	Ann	128
45	Bertha	125
46	Rosa	124
47	Katherine	122
47	Lucy	122
49	June	121
50	Clara	120
50	Florence	120
50	Lillie	120
50	Peggy	120
54	Phyllis	119
55	Bessie	116
56	Myrtle	107
57	Christine	106
58	Eva	105
59	Ella	103
60	Marion	102
61	Anne	101
62	Geraldine	100
62	Marjorie	100
64	Beatrice	99
64	Grace	99
66	Carrie	98
66	Charlotte	98
66	Gloria	98
69	Laura	97
70	Geneva	96
71	Ida	94
72	Ellen	92
72	Jane	92
74	Mattie	90
74	Rose	90
74	Vivian	90
77	Alma	89
77	Kathleen	89
79	Josephine	87
79	Mabel	87
79	Norma	87
79	Willie	87
83	Julia	86
84	Viola	85
85	Eleanor	82
85	Minnie	82
87	Beulah	80
88	Gertrude	78
88	Lena	78
90	Marian	77
91	Fannie	75
91	Rebecca	75
93	Pearl	74
94	Hilda	72
95	Agnes	71
95	Hattie	71
95	Margie	71
98	Nannie	70
99	Eunice	69
100	Esther	66

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	1,771
2	William	1,520
3	John	1,083
4	Robert	1,061
5	Charles	764
6	George	615
7	Thomas	497
8	Richard	375
9	Edward	359
10	Joseph	356
11	Herbert	301
12	Walter	280
13	Henry	272
14	Harry	249
15	Frank	223
15	Willie	223
17	Paul	222
17	Roy	222
19	Clarence	208
19	David	208
19	Raymond	208
22	Jack	198
23	Harold	197
24	Ralph	187
25	Fred	171
26	Charlie	164
27	Eugene	160
28	Earl	158
29	Samuel	152
30	Donald	149
31	Arthur	148
31	Howard	148
33	Carl	147
34	Albert	146
35	Melvin	139
36	Ernest	137
36	Kenneth	137
38	Alfred	134
39	Lawrence	129
39	Lewis	129
41	Clyde	128
42	Curtis	120
43	Billy	110
43	Calvin	110
45	Floyd	108
46	Russell	99
47	Herman	98
48	Joe	96
48	Marvin	96
50	Claude	94
51	Jesse	92
52	Bernard	91
53	Cecil	89
54	Leroy	86
55	Leonard	84
56	Daniel	79
57	Elmer	77
58	Louis	76
59	Norman	75
60	Ray	74
61	Douglas	71
62	Lloyd	70
63	Andrew	68
64	Allen	65
64	Earnest	65
66	Alvin	64
66	Linwood	64
66	Luther	64
69	Jessie	63
70	Vernon	62
71	Garland	61
71	Willard	61
73	Warren	59
74	Leon	58
75	Junior	56
75	Lee	56
75	Oscar	56
75	Stanley	56
79	Benjamin	55
79	Edgar	55
79	Edwin	55
82	Bobby	54
83	Gene	53
83	Harvey	53
85	Aubrey	52
86	Clifton	51
86	Otis	51
88	Carlton	50
88	Milton	50
90	Lester	47
91	Frederick	46
91	Horace	46
91	Hubert	46
94	Francis	45
94	Theodore	45
96	Wallace	44
97	Everett	43
98	Nathaniel	41
98	Wilbur	41
100	Bruce	40