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Top 1000 Most Popular U.S. Baby Names Of 1928
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1928 Popular Names U.S. - Top 1000 Baby Names | |||||||||||||
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Change from 1927 | ||||||||||||
Girls | Number of Girls |
% | Rank | Number | Boys | Number of Boys |
% | Rank | Number | ||||
1 | Mary | 66,872 | 5.594 | 0 | -3,767 | 1 | Robert | 60,699 | 5.319 | 0 | -970 | ||
2 | Betty | 36,080 | 3.018 | 1 | 658 | 2 | John | 53,755 | 4.710 | 0 | -2,199 | ||
3 | Dorothy | 33,731 | 2.822 | -1 | -2,256 | 3 | James | 52,754 | 4.623 | 0 | -920 | ||
4 | Helen | 22,934 | 1.918 | 0 | -2,386 | 4 | William | 49,117 | 4.304 | 0 | -2,365 | ||
5 | Margaret | 20,295 | 1.698 | 0 | -1,669 | 5 | Charles | 31,247 | 2.738 | 0 | -689 | ||
6 | Ruth | 17,858 | 1.494 | 0 | -1,556 | 6 | Richard | 28,794 | 2.523 | 0 | 2,023 | ||
7 | Doris | 16,572 | 1.386 | 0 | 62 | 7 | Donald | 25,698 | 2.252 | 1 | 1,858 | ||
8 | Barbara | 14,873 | 1.244 | 2 | 1,712 | 8 | George | 24,400 | 2.138 | -1 | -1,549 | ||
9 | Virginia | 14,501 | 1.213 | -1 | -1,224 | 9 | Joseph | 22,311 | 1.955 | 0 | -1,195 | ||
10 | Shirley | 14,212 | 1.189 | -1 | 897 | 10 | Edward | 18,489 | 1.620 | 0 | -624 | ||
11 | Patricia | 12,332 | 1.032 | 7 | 1,779 | 11 | Thomas | 16,577 | 1.453 | 0 | -447 | ||
12 | Jean | 12,205 | 1.021 | 2 | -306 | 12 | Frank | 13,568 | 1.189 | 0 | -809 | ||
13 | Frances | 12,135 | 1.015 | -1 | -854 | 13 | Paul | 13,158 | 1.153 | 0 | -448 | ||
14 | Elizabeth | 11,763 | 0.984 | -1 | -764 | 14 | Harold | 12,681 | 1.111 | 0 | -549 | ||
15 | Mildred | 11,647 | 0.974 | -4 | -1,406 | 15 | Jack | 12,493 | 1.095 | 1 | -305 | ||
16 | Anna | 10,574 | 0.884 | 0 | -641 | 16 | Raymond | 11,953 | 1.047 | -1 | -854 | ||
17 | Evelyn | 10,534 | 0.881 | -2 | -963 | 17 | Kenneth | 11,168 | 0.979 | 1 | 321 | ||
18 | Lois | 10,422 | 0.872 | 1 | -83 | 18 | Walter | 10,652 | 0.933 | -1 | -692 | ||
19 | Alice | 10,139 | 0.848 | -2 | -541 | 19 | David | 10,001 | 0.876 | 2 | 579 | ||
20 | Dolores | 9,616 | 0.804 | 14 | 2,847 | 20 | Eugene | 9,706 | 0.851 | 0 | -39 | ||
21 | Marie | 9,285 | 0.777 | -1 | -1,029 | 21 | Henry | 9,316 | 0.816 | -2 | -549 | ||
22 | Martha | 8,249 | 0.690 | 2 | -56 | 22 | Arthur | 8,879 | 0.778 | 0 | -460 | ||
23 | Norma | 8,164 | 0.683 | 3 | 167 | 23 | Albert | 8,815 | 0.772 | 0 | -313 | ||
24 | Rose | 8,161 | 0.683 | -1 | -338 | 24 | Ralph | 8,100 | 0.710 | 0 | -334 | ||
25 | Gloria | 8,117 | 0.679 | -3 | -417 | 25 | Herbert | 8,069 | 0.707 | 17 | 3,050 | ||
26 | Phyllis | 7,920 | 0.662 | 3 | 496 | 26 | Harry | 7,607 | 0.667 | -1 | -410 | ||
27 | Joan | 7,855 | 0.657 | 14 | 1,823 | 27 | Billy | 7,310 | 0.641 | 4 | 847 | ||
28 | Irene | 7,730 | 0.647 | -7 | -877 | 28 | Carl | 6,944 | 0.609 | -2 | -337 | ||
29 | Marjorie | 7,632 | 0.638 | -4 | -484 | 29 | Willie | 6,819 | 0.598 | -2 | -149 | ||
30 | Joyce | 7,243 | 0.606 | 5 | 558 | 30 | Joe | 6,682 | 0.586 | 0 | 142 | ||
31 | Louise | 7,053 | 0.590 | -4 | -647 | 31 | Howard | 6,493 | 0.569 | -3 | -340 | ||
32 | Florence | 6,970 | 0.583 | -4 | -674 | 32 | Louis | 6,296 | 0.552 | -3 | -369 | ||
33 | Catherine | 6,912 | 0.578 | -2 | -343 | 33 | Alfred | 6,247 | 0.547 | 12 | 1,495 | ||
34 | Ruby | 6,692 | 0.560 | -4 | -572 | 34 | Roy | 6,228 | 0.546 | 0 | -156 | ||
35 | Lillian | 6,575 | 0.550 | -3 | -606 | 35 | Clarence | 6,068 | 0.532 | -3 | -390 | ||
36 | Eleanor | 6,536 | 0.547 | -3 | -424 | 36 | Fred | 6,034 | 0.529 | -1 | -278 | ||
37 | Annie | 6,326 | 0.529 | -1 | -237 | 37 | Earl | 5,966 | 0.523 | -4 | -437 | ||
38 | Marilyn | 6,066 | 0.507 | 8 | 511 | 38 | Lawrence | 5,596 | 0.490 | -1 | 25 | ||
39 | Lorraine | 5,981 | 0.500 | 5 | 253 | 39 | Norman | 5,589 | 0.490 | 0 | 102 | ||
40 | Thelma | 5,978 | 0.500 | -2 | -327 | 40 | Francis | 5,515 | 0.483 | -4 | -129 | ||
41 | Gladys | 5,794 | 0.485 | -4 | -620 | 41 | Gerald | 5,489 | 0.481 | -3 | -22 | ||
42 | Josephine | 5,670 | 0.474 | -3 | -439 | 42 | Leonard | 5,134 | 0.450 | -2 | -177 | ||
43 | Nancy | 5,536 | 0.463 | 13 | 514 | 43 | Ernest | 4,940 | 0.433 | -2 | -267 | ||
44 | June | 5,518 | 0.462 | -1 | -218 | 44 | Anthony | 4,716 | 0.413 | -1 | -204 | ||
45 | Edna | 5,475 | 0.458 | -5 | -609 | 45 | Stanley | 4,479 | 0.392 | -1 | -425 | ||
46 | Beverly | 5,435 | 0.455 | 11 | 503 | 46 | Marvin | 4,452 | 0.390 | 1 | 56 | ||
47 | Marion | 5,422 | 0.454 | 4 | 211 | 47 | Daniel | 4,434 | 0.389 | -1 | -183 | ||
48 | Pauline | 5,388 | 0.451 | -6 | -624 | 48 | Melvin | 4,248 | 0.372 | 0 | 46 | ||
49 | Theresa | 5,332 | 0.446 | 3 | 204 | 49 | Bernard | 4,066 | 0.356 | 1 | -99 | ||
50 | Geraldine | 5,156 | 0.431 | 8 | 227 | 50 | Ronald | 3,974 | 0.348 | 13 | 863 |