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Names of 1926

The hundred names most given to girls and to boys in 1926, with where each stands in 2024.

Given to girls

  1. 1Marynow #132
  2. 2Dorothynow #431
  3. 3Bettynow #1,008
  4. 4Helennow #424
  5. 5Margaretnow #119
  6. 6Ruthnow #172
  7. 7Dorisnow #2,195
  8. 8Virginianow #510
  9. 9Mildrednow #2,105
  10. 10Francesnow #379
  11. 11Elizabethnow #17
  12. 12Jeannow #1,139
  13. 13Evelynnow #8
  14. 14Shirleynow #1,453
  15. 15Annanow #94
  16. 16Barbaranow #860
  17. 17Alicenow #62
  18. 18Marienow #639
  19. 19Loisnow #1,698
  20. 20Glorianow #654
  21. 21Irenenow #638
  22. 22Marjorienow #822
  23. 23Patricianow #1,302
  24. 24Marthanow #667
  25. 25Rosenow #115
  26. 26Florencenow #435
  27. 27Louisenow #540
  28. 28Lilliannow #54
  29. 29Normanow #2,620
  30. 30Rubynow #63
  31. 31Catherinenow #320
  32. 32Eleanornow #14
  33. 33Phyllisnow #8,282
  34. 34Annienow #191
  35. 35Gladysnow #3,453
  36. 36Thelmanow #4,446
  37. 37Josephinenow #56
  38. 38Ednanow #2,054
  39. 39Paulinenow #3,475
  40. 40Junenow #152
  41. 41Ethelnow #4,915
  42. 42Edithnow #528
  43. 43Lucillenow #274
  44. 44Joycenow #1,042
  45. 45Bernicenow #3,821
  46. 46Gracenow #40
  47. 47Marionnow #1,867
  48. 48Hazelnow #19
  49. 49Doloresnow #3,175
  50. 50Ritanow #1,404
  1. 51Joannow #1,013
  2. 52Juanitanow #2,585
  3. 53Lorrainenow #1,417
  4. 54Geraldinenow #2,013
  5. 55Annnow #1,141
  6. 56Janenow #269
  7. 57Nancynow #921
  8. 58Beatricenow #579
  9. 59Emmanow #2
  10. 60Audreynow #82
  11. 61Claranow #78
  12. 62Esthernow #131
  13. 63Sarahnow #95
  14. 64Theresanow #1,499
  15. 65Marilynnow #666
  16. 66Wandanow #5,123
  17. 67Wilmanow #4,100
  18. 68Elainenow #369
  19. 69Elsienow #155
  20. 70Mariannow #1,151
  21. 71Gertrudenow #4,683
  22. 72Katherinenow #175
  23. 73Willienow #1,375
  24. 74Beverlynow #1,046
  25. 75Julianow #116
  26. 76Berthanow #4,775
  27. 77Agnesnow #1,063
  28. 78Charlottenow #4
  29. 79Evanow #120
  30. 80Viviannow #77
  31. 81Lauranow #359
  32. 82Idanow #1,143
  33. 83Kathleennow #1,109
  34. 84Veranow #226
  35. 85Maxinenow #520
  36. 86Annenow #649
  37. 87Kathrynnow #717
  38. 88Jeannenow #4,311
  39. 89Bessienow #9,630
  40. 90Donnanow #1,941
  41. 91Almanow #472
  42. 92Eileennow #593
  43. 93Jessienow #808
  44. 94Violetnow #15
  45. 95Rosemarynow #301
  46. 96Pearlnow #802
  47. 97Violanow #1,190
  48. 98Ellanow #30
  49. 99Lillienow #684
  50. 100Ellennow #1,028

Given to boys

  1. 1Robertnow #90
  2. 2Johnnow #21
  3. 3Jamesnow #5
  4. 4Williamnow #10
  5. 5Charlesnow #51
  6. 6Georgenow #124
  7. 7Richardnow #232
  8. 8Josephnow #32
  9. 9Donaldnow #672
  10. 10Edwardnow #228
  11. 11Thomasnow #39
  12. 12Franknow #468
  13. 13Paulnow #264
  14. 14Haroldnow #988
  15. 15Raymondnow #379
  16. 16Jacknow #15
  17. 17Walternow #271
  18. 18Kennethnow #284
  19. 19Henrynow #6
  20. 20Arthurnow #105
  21. 21Albertnow #606
  22. 22Davidnow #31
  23. 23Eugenenow #870
  24. 24Ralphnow #1,152
  25. 25Harrynow #777
  26. 26Carlnow #1,033
  27. 27Howardnow #1,056
  28. 28Willienow #1,375
  29. 29Clarencenow #1,558
  30. 30Louisnow #236
  31. 31Frednow #1,686
  32. 32Earlnow #2,152
  33. 33Joenow #883
  34. 34Roynow #541
  35. 35Francisnow #450
  36. 36Lawrencenow #509
  37. 37Ernestnow #1,083
  38. 38Leonardnow #673
  39. 39Normannow #1,313
  40. 40Billynow #1,047
  41. 41Geraldnow #1,167
  42. 42Anthonynow #44
  43. 43Stanleynow #875
  44. 44Herbertnow #2,482
  45. 45Alfrednow #838
  46. 46Danielnow #16
  47. 47Melvinnow #872
  48. 48Samuelnow #17
  49. 49Bernardnow #1,318
  50. 50Marvinnow #671
  1. 51Leroynow #862
  2. 52Russellnow #367
  3. 53Floydnow #2,169
  4. 54Leonow #24
  5. 55Edwinnow #382
  6. 56Michaelnow #18
  7. 57Raynow #779
  8. 58Peternow #192
  9. 59Andrewnow #68
  10. 60Lloydnow #1,766
  11. 61Elmernow #1,166
  12. 62Cliffordnow #1,340
  13. 63Theodorenow #4
  14. 64Fredericknow #423
  15. 65Calvinnow #140
  16. 66Vernonnow #1,557
  17. 67Clydenow #728
  18. 68Waynenow #686
  19. 69Hermannow #2,641
  20. 70Philipnow #521
  21. 71Warrennow #262
  22. 72Alvinnow #791
  23. 73Leonnow #141
  24. 74Billnow #4,572
  25. 75Glennnow #1,362
  26. 76Gordonnow #1,089
  27. 77Vincentnow #111
  28. 78Lesternow #1,580
  29. 79Chesternow #1,650
  30. 80Martinnow #308
  31. 81Charlienow #140
  32. 82Lewisnow #433
  33. 83Miltonnow #1,428
  34. 84Dalenow #1,306
  35. 85Leenow #714
  36. 86Cecilnow #1,479
  37. 87Jessenow #187
  38. 88Ronaldnow #575
  39. 89Rogernow #750
  40. 90Harveynow #244
  41. 91Genenow #1,905
  42. 92Samnow #651
  43. 93Allennow #573
  44. 94Victornow #214
  45. 95Wallacenow #981
  46. 96Donnow #1,789
  47. 97Jerrynow #867
  48. 98Benjaminnow #11
  49. 99Arnoldnow #1,681
  50. 100Willardnow #3,034

Load the Top 8 of 1926 onto the Wheel

As recorded by the Social Security Administration. Names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published, so the file is a floor, not a census.

Names of 1926 · Name My Agent