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Top Baby Names 1929

Updated: 2025-09-26 · Total Girls: 1,116,554 · Total Boys: 1,075,607

Girl Baby Names — Top 100

#	Name	Count	%
1	Mary	63,511	5.688%
2	Betty	36,677	3.285%
3	Dorothy	31,477	2.819%
4	Helen	20,982	1.879%
5	Margaret	19,211	1.721%
6	Doris	16,498	1.478%
7	Barbara	16,038	1.436%
8	Ruth	16,022	1.435%
9	Shirley	14,576	1.305%
10	Patricia	13,624	1.220%

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#	Name	Count	%
11	Virginia	13,234	1.185%
12	Jean	11,865	1.063%
13	Joan	11,666	1.045%
14	Dolores	11,506	1.030%
15	Elizabeth	11,248	1.007%
16	Frances	11,092	0.993%
17	Lois	10,295	0.922%
18	Mildred	10,255	0.918%
19	Evelyn	9,886	0.885%
20	Anna	9,750	0.873%

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#	Name	Count	%
21	Alice	9,480	0.849%
22	Marie	9,158	0.820%
23	Joyce	8,596	0.770%
24	Phyllis	7,995	0.716%
25	Norma	7,894	0.707%
26	Rose	7,785	0.697%
27	Martha	7,639	0.684%
28	Gloria	7,539	0.675%
29	Irene	7,039	0.630%
30	Marjorie	6,987	0.626%

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#	Name	Count	%
31	Louise	6,903	0.618%
32	Nancy	6,872	0.615%
33	Marilyn	6,731	0.603%
34	Catherine	6,277	0.562%
35	Florence	6,212	0.556%
36	Ruby	6,152	0.551%
37	Annie	5,955	0.533%
38	Eleanor	5,865	0.525%
39	Beverly	5,862	0.525%
40	Lillian	5,711	0.511%

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#	Name	Count	%
41	Thelma	5,476	0.490%
42	Lorraine	5,352	0.479%
43	Geraldine	5,334	0.478%
44	Gladys	5,327	0.477%
45	Josephine	5,298	0.475%
46	Ann	5,172	0.463%
47	Donna	5,139	0.460%
48	June	5,094	0.456%
49	Theresa	5,068	0.454%
50	Pauline	5,026	0.450%

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#	Name	Count	%
51	Edna	4,931	0.442%
52	Rita	4,767	0.427%
53	Marion	4,633	0.415%
54	Grace	4,569	0.409%
55	Bernice	4,551	0.408%
56	Ethel	4,519	0.405%
57	Lucille	4,502	0.403%
58	Audrey	4,460	0.399%
59	Edith	4,455	0.399%
60	Juanita	4,412	0.395%

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#	Name	Count	%
61	Wanda	4,397	0.394%
62	Jane	4,353	0.390%
63	Carol	4,279	0.383%
64	Hazel	4,164	0.373%
65	Clara	4,148	0.372%
66	Wilma	4,007	0.359%
67	Elaine	3,852	0.345%
68	Sarah	3,815	0.342%
69	Emma	3,803	0.341%
70	Peggy	3,780	0.339%

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#	Name	Count	%
71	Esther	3,586	0.321%
72	Beatrice	3,574	0.320%
73	Charlotte	3,537	0.317%
74	Delores	3,517	0.315%
75	Marian	3,447	0.309%
76	Willie	3,319	0.297%
77	Carolyn	3,272	0.293%
78	Elsie	3,230	0.289%
79	Billie	3,191	0.286%
80	Rosemary	3,107	0.278%

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#	Name	Count	%
81	Vivian	3,101	0.278%
82	Janet	3,050	0.273%
83	Eva	3,019	0.270%
84	Katherine	3,016	0.270%
85	Maxine	2,994	0.268%
86	Bonnie	2,974	0.266%
87	Jacqueline	2,970	0.266%
88	Julia	2,950	0.264%
89	Kathleen	2,941	0.263%
90	Laura	2,936	0.263%

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#	Name	Count	%
91	Anne	2,881	0.258%
92	Jeanne	2,818	0.252%
93	Bertha	2,800	0.251%
94	Agnes	2,770	0.248%
95	Gertrude	2,725	0.244%
96	Ida	2,673	0.239%
97	Ellen	2,567	0.230%
98	Eileen	2,558	0.229%
99	Vera	2,549	0.228%
100	Maria	2,532	0.227%

#	Name	Count	%
1	Robert	59,808	5.560%
2	James	52,133	4.847%
3	John	52,110	4.845%
4	William	47,814	4.445%
5	Charles	29,929	2.783%
6	Richard	29,570	2.749%
7	Donald	27,181	2.527%
8	George	23,021	2.140%
9	Joseph	21,165	1.968%
10	Edward	17,220	1.601%

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#	Name	Count	%
11	Thomas	16,274	1.513%
12	Frank	12,966	1.205%
13	Paul	12,431	1.156%
14	Jack	12,167	1.131%
15	Raymond	11,909	1.107%
16	Harold	11,677	1.086%
17	David	11,301	1.051%
18	Kenneth	10,841	1.008%
19	Walter	9,850	0.916%
20	Eugene	9,045	0.841%

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#	Name	Count	%
21	Henry	8,571	0.797%
22	Arthur	8,470	0.787%
23	Billy	8,320	0.774%
24	Albert	8,079	0.751%
25	Herbert	7,881	0.733%
26	Ralph	7,715	0.717%
27	Harry	7,144	0.664%
28	Carl	6,895	0.641%
29	Willie	6,616	0.615%
30	Joe	6,596	0.613%

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#	Name	Count	%
31	Howard	6,010	0.559%
32	Louis	5,995	0.557%
33	Gerald	5,966	0.555%
34	Fred	5,857	0.545%
35	Roy	5,812	0.540%
36	Earl	5,737	0.533%
37	Clarence	5,729	0.533%
38	Lawrence	5,306	0.493%
39	Francis	5,270	0.490%
40	Norman	5,157	0.479%

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#	Name	Count	%
41	Alfred	4,928	0.458%
42	Leonard	4,829	0.449%
43	Ernest	4,753	0.442%
44	Anthony	4,733	0.440%
45	Ronald	4,479	0.416%
46	Marvin	4,389	0.408%
47	Daniel	4,366	0.406%
48	Stanley	4,265	0.397%
49	Melvin	4,100	0.381%
50	Bobby	3,924	0.365%

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#	Name	Count	%
51	Leroy	3,818	0.355%
52	Bernard	3,809	0.354%
53	Samuel	3,567	0.332%
54	Michael	3,465	0.322%
55	Peter	3,216	0.299%
56	Russell	3,183	0.296%
57	Ray	3,174	0.295%
58	Floyd	3,079	0.286%
59	Andrew	3,076	0.286%
60	Leo	3,018	0.281%

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#	Name	Count	%
61	Jerry	2,991	0.278%
62	Lloyd	2,949	0.274%
63	Bill	2,947	0.274%
64	Roger	2,928	0.272%
65	Theodore	2,902	0.270%
66	Edwin	2,897	0.269%
67	Frederick	2,813	0.262%
68	Gene	2,810	0.261%
69	Wayne	2,741	0.255%
70	Elmer	2,697	0.251%

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#	Name	Count	%
71	Vernon	2,683	0.249%
72	Clifford	2,669	0.248%
73	Dale	2,664	0.248%
74	Clyde	2,628	0.244%
75	Herman	2,622	0.244%
76	Philip	2,606	0.242%
77	Alvin	2,555	0.238%
78	Don	2,519	0.234%
79	Gordon	2,493	0.232%
80	Glenn	2,433	0.226%

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#	Name	Count	%
81	Leon	2,336	0.217%
82	Vincent	2,328	0.216%
83	Martin	2,309	0.215%
84	Lewis	2,228	0.207%
85	Lee	2,209	0.205%
86	Allen	2,189	0.204%
87	Charlie	2,185	0.203%
88	Lester	2,106	0.196%
89	Bob	2,103	0.196%
90	Harvey	2,063	0.192%

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#	Name	Count	%
91	Gilbert	2,056	0.191%
92	Warren	2,036	0.189%
93	Jesse	2,030	0.189%
94	Milton	2,029	0.189%
95	Arnold	1,979	0.184%
96	Chester	1,969	0.183%
97	Douglas	1,965	0.183%
98	Jimmie	1,952	0.181%
99	Curtis	1,946	0.181%
100	Victor	1,941	0.180%

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