Virginia ★ 1937

Top names in Virginia, 1937

Mary led for girls with 1,452 babies ; James for boys with 1,735. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,452
2	Shirley	1,145
3	Betty	925
4	Barbara	799
5	Nancy	474
6	Dorothy	436
7	Margaret	398
8	Frances	352
8	Virginia	352
10	Helen	326
11	Joyce	325
12	Doris	321
13	Patricia	319
14	Peggy	312
15	Elizabeth	305
16	Jean	253
17	Ruth	242
18	Martha	239
19	Ruby	211
20	Phyllis	207
21	Mildred	206
22	Alice	193
23	Evelyn	189
24	Annie	184
25	Joan	177
26	Lois	175
27	Shelby	173
28	Thelma	167
29	Ann	165
30	Sarah	157
31	Louise	154
32	Gladys	144
33	Carolyn	143
34	Anna	136
35	Sylvia	135
36	Edith	131
37	Gloria	127
38	Norma	126
39	Charlotte	121
40	Jane	120
41	Janice	118
42	Patsy	116
43	Carol	114
43	Edna	114
45	Catherine	112
46	Delores	106
47	Audrey	105
48	Emma	103
48	Hazel	103
48	Janet	103
51	Ethel	100
52	Anne	97
52	June	97
54	Geraldine	95
55	Laura	94
56	Eleanor	93
57	Lillie	92
58	Rosa	91
59	Bernice	89
59	Loretta	89
59	Lucy	89
59	Sandra	89
63	Elsie	87
63	Marie	87
65	Clara	84
66	Wanda	83
67	Lillian	82
68	Juanita	81
69	Bessie	78
69	Katherine	78
71	Pauline	77
72	Rose	76
73	Florence	75
74	Christine	73
74	Ellen	73
74	Nellie	73
77	Lucille	72
78	Jacqueline	71
79	Eva	70
80	Grace	69
80	Marion	69
82	Irene	68
83	Ella	66
83	Ida	66
83	Yvonne	66
86	Geneva	64
86	Josephine	64
88	Wilma	63
89	Bertha	62
90	Beverly	61
90	Jo	61
92	Bonnie	60
92	Myrtle	60
94	Beatrice	58
94	Julia	58
94	Margie	58
94	Vivian	58
98	Alma	57
99	Cora	56
99	Eunice	56

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	1,735
2	William	1,241
3	Robert	1,184
4	John	968
5	Charles	758
6	George	520
7	Thomas	443
8	Richard	439
9	Donald	403
10	Bobby	322
11	Joseph	316
12	Edward	312
13	David	305
14	Walter	228
15	Paul	226
16	Kenneth	222
17	Billy	218
18	Raymond	197
19	Joe	195
20	Harold	194
20	Willie	194
22	Clarence	190
22	Henry	190
24	Frank	170
24	Harry	170
26	Ralph	166
27	Roy	161
28	Carl	157
29	Ronald	156
30	Samuel	151
31	Jack	149
32	Earl	148
33	Howard	139
34	Franklin	132
34	Lawrence	132
36	Arthur	129
36	Eugene	129
36	Fred	129
39	Melvin	127
40	Ernest	122
41	Jerry	120
42	Curtis	116
43	Herbert	111
44	Albert	107
44	Larry	107
46	Charlie	105
47	Alfred	103
48	Jimmy	99
49	Gene	98
50	Norman	97
51	Floyd	95
51	Wayne	95
53	Russell	92
54	Daniel	90
54	Lewis	90
56	Calvin	89
57	Marvin	86
58	Clyde	85
59	Leroy	84
60	Herman	81
61	Cecil	80
62	Gerald	76
63	Alvin	75
64	Douglas	74
65	Bernard	72
65	Louis	72
67	Jesse	70
68	Johnny	69
69	Benjamin	65
70	Leon	64
71	Jimmie	60
72	Allen	59
72	Andrew	59
72	Harvey	59
72	Linwood	59
76	Elmer	58
76	Vernon	58
78	Claude	57
78	Lloyd	57
80	Luther	56
81	Glenn	55
82	Warren	54
83	Leonard	52
83	Phillip	52
83	Ray	52
83	Roger	52
87	Eddie	51
88	Jackie	50
88	Tommy	50
90	Lee	49
91	Carroll	48
91	Garland	48
91	Jessie	48
91	Willard	48
95	Milton	46
96	Randolph	45
96	Wallace	45
98	Edwin	44
98	Freddie	44
98	Gordon	44