Most Popular Baby Names in 1926

Top Boy Names

#	Name	Births
1	Robert	61,130
2	John	56,108
3	James	53,197
4	William	51,922
5	Charles	29,521
6	George	25,909
7	Richard	25,143
8	Joseph	23,756
9	Donald	20,912
10	Edward	19,375
11	Thomas	16,592
12	Frank	14,493
13	Paul	13,653
14	Harold	13,311
15	Raymond	12,809
16	Jack	12,195
17	Walter	11,774
18	Kenneth	10,342
19	Henry	9,994
20	Arthur	9,465
21	Albert	9,146
22	David	9,041
23	Eugene	9,016
24	Ralph	8,455
25	Harry	8,215
26	Carl	6,939
27	Howard	6,836
28	Willie	6,820
29	Clarence	6,537
30	Louis	6,513
31	Fred	6,447
32	Earl	6,441
33	Joe	6,338
34	Roy	6,224
35	Francis	5,789
36	Lawrence	5,582
37	Ernest	5,436
38	Leonard	5,402
39	Norman	5,282
40	Billy	5,180
41	Gerald	5,123
42	Anthony	5,058
43	Stanley	4,966
44	Herbert	4,939
45	Alfred	4,726
46	Daniel	4,516
47	Melvin	4,194
48	Samuel	4,179
49	Bernard	4,172
50	Marvin	4,111

Top Girl Names

#	Name	Births
1	Mary	67,833
2	Dorothy	36,618
3	Betty	32,964
4	Helen	26,885
5	Margaret	23,073
6	Ruth	20,225
7	Doris	16,295
8	Virginia	16,161
9	Mildred	13,548
10	Frances	13,355
11	Elizabeth	12,837
12	Jean	12,168
13	Evelyn	11,780
14	Shirley	11,761
15	Anna	11,698
16	Barbara	11,079
17	Alice	10,956
18	Marie	10,629
19	Lois	9,817
20	Gloria	9,199
21	Irene	9,169
22	Marjorie	8,640
23	Patricia	8,586
24	Martha	8,556
25	Rose	8,509
26	Florence	8,178
27	Louise	7,979
28	Lillian	7,661
29	Norma	7,528
30	Ruby	7,476
31	Catherine	7,469
32	Eleanor	7,305
33	Phyllis	6,921
34	Annie	6,877
35	Gladys	6,634
36	Thelma	6,584
37	Josephine	6,410
38	Edna	6,396
39	Pauline	6,357
40	June	6,077
41	Ethel	5,856
42	Edith	5,786
43	Lucille	5,760
44	Joyce	5,704
45	Bernice	5,443
46	Grace	5,427
47	Marion	5,353
48	Hazel	5,303
49	Dolores	5,219
50	Rita	5,015