Top names of 1937

Girls

1Mary55,641– 2Barbara34,917▲ 1 3Patricia26,838▲ 2 4Shirley26,823▼ 2 5Betty25,337▼ 1 6Carol17,336▲ 4 7Nancy17,074▲ 1 8Dorothy16,572▼ 2 9Joan15,301▼ 2 10Margaret15,144▼ 1 11Joyce11,808▲ 1 12Helen11,453▼ 1 13Marilyn9,739– 14Beverly9,634▲ 3 15Ruth9,602▲ 1 16Virginia9,517▼ 2 17Elizabeth9,385▲ 1 18Janet9,363▲ 3 19Frances9,057– 20Carolyn8,941▲ 3 21Donna8,887▲ 1 22Doris8,883▼ 7 23Jean8,392▼ 3 24Martha7,953– 25Janice7,768▲ 6 26Sandra7,520▲ 12 27Phyllis7,245▼ 2 28Alice7,120▼ 1 29Lois6,932▼ 3 30Ann6,713▼ 2 31Peggy6,378▲ 4 32Gloria6,333– 33Norma6,235▼ 4 34Judith6,146▲ 9 35Marie6,075▼ 2 36Evelyn5,760▼ 2 37Dolores5,568▼ 7 38Rose5,450▼ 1 39Anna5,449▼ 3 40Marlene5,037▼ 1 41Sharon4,704▲ 19 42Jane4,702– 43Mildred4,646▼ 3 44Geraldine4,556▼ 3 45Elaine4,526▲ 5 46Annie4,479▼ 1 47Catherine4,459▼ 3 48Louise4,382▼ 2 49Linda4,378▲ 48 50Sylvia4,371▲ 3 51Joanne4,333▼ 3 52Ruby4,289▼ 1 53Eleanor4,275▼ 6 54Patsy4,243▼ 2 55Wanda4,202▲ 1 56Carole4,198▲ 17 57Marjorie4,091▼ 8 58Joann3,936▼ 3 59Sally3,925– 60Arlene3,805▼ 6 61Kathleen3,743▲ 6 62Irene3,674▼ 5 63Loretta3,673▲ 7 64Bonnie3,595▲ 1 65Sarah3,588▼ 3 66Roberta3,568▼ 2 67Charlotte3,536▼ 6 68Delores3,529▼ 10 69Rita3,421– 70Jacqueline3,400▼ 4 71June3,378▼ 9 72Darlene3,285▲ 11 73Jo3,226▼ 1 74Edna3,223▼ 3 75Juanita3,179– 76Diane3,175▲ 36 77Yvonne3,171▲ 4 78Thelma3,062▼ 4 79Kay3,010▲ 19 80Wilma2,977▼ 2 81Florence2,955▼ 1 82Josephine2,942▼ 5 83Lorraine2,940▼ 7 84Lillian2,899▼ 5 85Audrey2,889▼ 17 86Gladys2,872▼ 2 87Pauline2,818▼ 5 88Ethel2,763▲ 2 89Emma2,750▼ 4 90Jeanette2,741▲ 4 91Judy2,741▲ 27 92Anne2,725▼ 3 93Anita2,714▲ 11 94Grace2,710▼ 8 95Theresa2,702▼ 7 96Edith2,647▼ 9 97Susan2,641▲ 13 98Lucille2,636▼ 6 99Gail2,635▲ 2 100Clara2,573▼ 9

Boys

1Robert61,842– 2James56,561– 3John48,755– 4William40,725– 5Richard32,975– 6Charles30,520– 7Donald27,868– 8David20,981▲ 2 9Thomas19,772▼ 1 10George18,439▼ 1 11Ronald18,141▲ 1 12Joseph17,322▼ 1 13Edward14,930– 14Kenneth13,219– 15Paul12,881– 16Larry10,320▲ 9 17Jerry10,301▲ 1 18Frank10,127▼ 2 19Raymond9,571▼ 2 20Gerald9,425▼ 1 21Harold8,550– 22Billy8,301– 23Jack8,194▼ 3 24Bobby7,745– 25Joe7,745▼ 2 26Walter7,488– 27Michael7,094▲ 6 28Carl6,914▼ 1 29Gary6,763▲ 9 30Henry6,668▼ 2 31Arthur6,321▼ 1 32Willie6,231– 33Eugene5,999▼ 4 34Ralph5,923▼ 3 35Fred5,738▲ 1 36Roger5,713▼ 1 37Albert5,665▼ 3 38Lawrence5,507▼ 1 39Daniel5,124▲ 2 40Roy4,890▲ 2 41Harry4,814▼ 2 42Howard4,700▼ 2 43Norman4,673– 44Wayne4,613▲ 1 45Jimmy4,517▲ 1 46Louis4,356▼ 2 47Anthony4,339▲ 1 48Earl3,942▼ 1 49Marvin3,913– 50Melvin3,890▲ 3 51Don3,814– 52Peter3,809▲ 4 53Ernest3,759▲ 2 54Clarence3,755▼ 2 55Francis3,730▼ 5 56Leroy3,556▲ 1 57Stanley3,483▲ 1 58Leonard3,480▼ 4 59Dale3,340– 60Alfred3,181– 61Gene3,165▲ 5 62Philip3,162▲ 1 63Dennis3,160▲ 11 64Bill3,119▼ 3 65Herbert3,040▼ 3 66Samuel3,027▲ 1 67Russell2,895▲ 2 68Frederick2,878▲ 2 69Johnny2,826▲ 3 70Bruce2,810▲ 3 71Ray2,725▼ 7 72Jimmie2,679▼ 1 73Bernard2,672▼ 5 74Douglas2,610▲ 4 75Gordon2,533– 76Allen2,518▲ 5 77Franklin2,514▼ 13 78Lee2,499▼ 2 79Andrew2,405▲ 4 80Floyd2,388▲ 6 81Bob2,364▼ 4 82Jim2,347▲ 3 83Eddie2,345▼ 4 84Tommy2,326▲ 7 85Leon2,325▼ 3 86Theodore2,317▲ 1 87Martin2,278▲ 5 88Glenn2,263▼ 8 89Edwin2,262▼ 5 90Clifford2,229– 91Lloyd2,157▼ 3 92Stephen2,133▲ 7 93Clyde2,105▼ 4 94Patrick2,090▲ 6 95Harvey2,081▲ 1 96Vernon2,076▼ 3 97Leo2,015▼ 3 98Phillip2,005▲ 4 99Alvin1,986▼ 3 100Jerome1,979▼ 2