Top names of 1936

Girls

1Mary54,377– 2Shirley35,161– 3Barbara31,682– 4Betty25,868– 5Patricia23,916– 6Dorothy17,666– 7Joan17,072– 8Nancy16,755▲ 1 9Margaret14,596▼ 1 10Carol14,520▲ 1 11Helen12,234▼ 1 12Joyce11,988– 13Marilyn11,064▲ 1 14Virginia9,650▲ 2 15Doris9,226▼ 2 16Ruth9,217▼ 1 17Beverly8,901▲ 3 18Elizabeth8,860▼ 1 19Frances8,789– 20Jean8,536▼ 2 21Janet8,080▲ 1 22Donna7,932▲ 1 23Carolyn7,906▲ 5 24Martha7,392– 25Phyllis7,374▲ 2 26Lois7,232▼ 5 27Alice7,201▼ 2 28Ann6,666▲ 2 29Norma6,633– 30Dolores6,417▼ 4 31Janice6,150▲ 16 32Gloria6,140– 33Marie6,132– 34Evelyn6,108▼ 3 35Peggy6,068▲ 1 36Anna5,727▼ 2 37Rose5,699– 38Sandra5,526▲ 12 39Marlene5,332– 40Mildred5,051▼ 5 41Geraldine4,864▼ 1 42Jane4,719▲ 1 43Judith4,580▲ 11 44Catherine4,537▼ 2 45Annie4,529▼ 7 46Louise4,355▼ 1 47Eleanor4,341▲ 1 48Joanne4,305▼ 4 49Marjorie4,279▼ 3 50Elaine4,259▲ 1 51Ruby4,226▼ 10 52Patsy4,196▲ 4 53Sylvia4,156▲ 7 54Arlene3,898▲ 5 55Joann3,886▼ 2 56Wanda3,882▼ 7 57Irene3,817▼ 5 58Delores3,760▼ 1 59Sally3,635▼ 1 60Sharon3,573▲ 36 61Charlotte3,555▲ 4 62June3,515▼ 7 63Sarah3,515▼ 2 64Roberta3,467▲ 13 65Bonnie3,374▼ 3 66Jacqueline3,362▲ 13 67Kathleen3,352▲ 4 68Audrey3,345▼ 4 69Rita3,334▼ 6 70Loretta3,325▼ 1 71Edna3,305▼ 4 72Jo3,292▲ 1 73Carole3,199▲ 20 74Thelma3,196▲ 2 75Juanita3,183▼ 3 76Lorraine3,167▼ 8 77Josephine3,141▼ 2 78Wilma3,123▼ 8 79Lillian3,117▼ 13 80Florence3,083▼ 6 81Yvonne3,038▲ 17 82Pauline2,981▼ 2 83Darlene2,962▲ 8 84Gladys2,944▼ 6 85Emma2,831▲ 4 86Grace2,791▼ 3 87Edith2,759– 88Theresa2,758▼ 2 89Anne2,756▼ 5 90Ethel2,730▼ 8 91Clara2,684▼ 10 92Lucille2,632▼ 7 93Marion2,580▼ 5 94Jeanette2,552▲ 10 95Bernice2,540▼ 5 96Hazel2,512▼ 4 97Linda2,440▲ 68 98Kay2,408▲ 36 99Ellen2,398▼ 4 100Katherine2,355▲ 3

Boys

1Robert58,500– 2James54,694– 3John47,683– 4William39,398– 5Richard33,494– 6Charles29,101– 7Donald28,639– 8Thomas18,342▲ 1 9George18,197▼ 1 10David17,476▲ 1 11Joseph17,453▼ 1 12Ronald16,917– 13Edward14,194– 14Kenneth12,486▲ 1 15Paul12,307▼ 1 16Frank10,186– 17Raymond9,459– 18Jerry9,271▲ 4 19Gerald9,018▲ 2 20Jack8,857▼ 2 21Harold8,628▼ 1 22Billy8,587▼ 3 23Joe8,023▲ 2 24Bobby7,735– 25Larry7,611▲ 8 26Walter7,536▼ 3 27Carl6,591▲ 1 28Henry6,447▼ 1 29Eugene6,376▼ 3 30Arthur6,264▼ 1 31Ralph6,029▲ 1 32Willie6,011▼ 2 33Michael5,800▲ 8 34Albert5,759▼ 3 35Roger5,702▲ 1 36Fred5,602▼ 2 37Lawrence5,339▼ 2 38Gary5,192▲ 6 39Harry4,931▼ 2 40Howard4,874▼ 1 41Daniel4,817▲ 2 42Roy4,815▼ 2 43Norman4,645▼ 5 44Louis4,418▼ 2 45Wayne4,409▲ 4 46Jimmy4,214▲ 1 47Earl4,106▼ 1 48Anthony3,978▲ 4 49Marvin3,936▼ 4 50Francis3,876▲ 3 51Don3,830– 52Clarence3,772▼ 4 53Melvin3,730▲ 4 54Leonard3,716– 55Ernest3,715– 56Peter3,714▲ 3 57Leroy3,642▼ 7 58Stanley3,492▼ 2 59Dale3,393▲ 2 60Alfred3,253▲ 3 61Bill3,166▼ 1 62Herbert3,117▼ 4 63Philip3,033▲ 2 64Franklin2,939▲ 7 65Ray2,939▼ 1 66Gene2,909– 67Samuel2,893▼ 5 68Bernard2,853▼ 1 69Russell2,832▼ 1 70Frederick2,817▲ 3 71Jimmie2,742▼ 2 72Johnny2,729▲ 2 73Bruce2,630▲ 4 74Dennis2,627▼ 2 75Gordon2,567▼ 5 76Lee2,418▲ 4 77Bob2,408▲ 4 78Douglas2,374▼ 3 79Eddie2,347▲ 8 80Glenn2,328▼ 2 81Allen2,314▲ 2 82Leon2,282▲ 4 83Andrew2,276▲ 2 84Edwin2,271▲ 5 85Jim2,268▲ 5 86Floyd2,228▼ 10 87Theodore2,219▼ 8 88Lloyd2,160▼ 4 89Clyde2,153▼ 7 90Clifford2,132▼ 2 91Tommy2,108▲ 4 92Martin2,106▲ 1 93Vernon2,028▲ 1 94Leo2,017▼ 2 95Warren1,976▲ 2 96Alvin1,970▼ 5 97Harvey1,970▲ 2 98Jerome1,967▼ 2 99Stephen1,862▲ 14 100Patrick1,856▲ 12