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Names of 1929

The hundred names most given to girls and to boys in 1929, with where each stands in 2025. This is the year Lois peaked among human girls.

Given to girls

  1. 1Marynow #125
  2. 2Bettynow #1,113
  3. 3Dorothynow #421
  4. 4Helennow #462
  5. 5Margaretnow #112
  6. 6Dorisnow #2,909
  7. 7Barbaranow #968
  8. 8Ruthnow #173
  9. 9Shirleynow #1,586
  10. 10Patricianow #1,336
  11. 11Virginianow #526
  12. 12Jeannow #1,172
  13. 13Joannow #987
  14. 14Doloresnow #2,567
  15. 15Elizabethnow #17
  16. 16Francesnow #318
  17. 17Loisnow #1,670
  18. 18Mildrednow #1,973
  19. 19Evelynnow #8
  20. 20Annanow #107
  21. 21Alicenow #65
  22. 22Marienow #618
  23. 23Joycenow #1,074
  24. 24Phyllisnow #12,873
  25. 25Normanow #2,012
  26. 26Rosenow #114
  27. 27Marthanow #713
  28. 28Glorianow #655
  29. 29Irenenow #651
  30. 30Marjorienow #1,019
  31. 31Louisenow #516
  32. 32Nancynow #967
  33. 33Marilynnow #761
  34. 34Catherinenow #314
  35. 35Florencenow #391
  36. 36Rubynow #64
  37. 37Annienow #182
  38. 38Eleanornow #12
  39. 39Beverlynow #1,018
  40. 40Lilliannow #57
  41. 41Thelmanow #4,745
  42. 42Lorrainenow #1,044
  43. 43Geraldinenow #2,447
  44. 44Gladysnow #3,224
  45. 45Josephinenow #53
  46. 46Annnow #1,076
  47. 47Donnanow #1,965
  48. 48Junenow #150
  49. 49Theresanow #1,559
  50. 50Paulinenow #2,986
  1. 51Ednanow #2,463
  2. 52Ritanow #1,287
  3. 53Marionnow #2,044
  4. 54Gracenow #38
  5. 55Bernicenow #4,082
  6. 56Ethelnow #4,211
  7. 57Lucillenow #239
  8. 58Audreynow #86
  9. 59Edithnow #499
  10. 60Juanitanow #2,794
  11. 61Wandanow #6,096
  12. 62Janenow #221
  13. 63Carolnow #2,242
  14. 64Hazelnow #21
  15. 65Claranow #63
  16. 66Wilmanow #3,705
  17. 67Elainenow #305
  18. 68Sarahnow #90
  19. 69Emmanow #3
  20. 70Peggynow #8,740
  21. 71Esthernow #119
  22. 72Beatricenow #508
  23. 73Charlottenow #2
  24. 74Deloresnow #5,771
  25. 75Mariannow #1,103
  26. 76Willienow #1,322
  27. 77Carolynnow #1,222
  28. 78Elsienow #123
  29. 79Billienow #691
  30. 80Rosemarynow #251
  31. 81Viviannow #72
  32. 82Janetnow #2,791
  33. 83Evanow #134
  34. 84Katherinenow #186
  35. 85Maxinenow #497
  36. 86Bonnienow #396
  37. 87Jacquelinenow #558
  38. 88Julianow #131
  39. 89Kathleennow #1,156
  40. 90Lauranow #379
  41. 91Annenow #619
  42. 92Jeannenow #4,601
  43. 93Berthanow #4,569
  44. 94Agnesnow #1,016
  45. 95Gertrudenow #6,632
  46. 96Idanow #1,120
  47. 97Ellennow #1,062
  48. 98Eileennow #654
  49. 99Veranow #205
  50. 100Marianow #87

Given to boys

  1. 1Robertnow #92
  2. 2Jamesnow #6
  3. 3Johnnow #23
  4. 4Williamnow #9
  5. 5Charlesnow #48
  6. 6Richardnow #234
  7. 7Donaldnow #690
  8. 8Georgenow #126
  9. 9Josephnow #29
  10. 10Edwardnow #224
  11. 11Thomasnow #34
  12. 12Franknow #514
  13. 13Paulnow #262
  14. 14Jacknow #15
  15. 15Raymondnow #395
  16. 16Haroldnow #993
  17. 17Davidnow #35
  18. 18Kennethnow #294
  19. 19Walternow #252
  20. 20Eugenenow #943
  21. 21Henrynow #5
  22. 22Arthurnow #87
  23. 23Billynow #1,068
  24. 24Albertnow #614
  25. 25Herbertnow #2,656
  26. 26Ralphnow #1,048
  27. 27Harrynow #775
  28. 28Carlnow #1,134
  29. 29Willienow #1,322
  30. 30Joenow #994
  31. 31Howardnow #1,004
  32. 32Louisnow #249
  33. 33Geraldnow #1,206
  34. 34Frednow #1,936
  35. 35Roynow #525
  36. 36Earlnow #2,236
  37. 37Clarencenow #1,500
  38. 38Lawrencenow #520
  39. 39Francisnow #420
  40. 40Normannow #1,200
  41. 41Alfrednow #840
  42. 42Leonardnow #637
  43. 43Ernestnow #1,040
  44. 44Anthonynow #46
  45. 45Ronaldnow #638
  46. 46Marvinnow #699
  47. 47Danielnow #22
  48. 48Stanleynow #863
  49. 49Melvinnow #959
  50. 50Bobbynow #1,097
  1. 51Leroynow #888
  2. 52Bernardnow #1,362
  3. 53Samuelnow #18
  4. 54Michaelnow #21
  5. 55Peternow #187
  6. 56Russellnow #345
  7. 57Raynow #792
  8. 58Floydnow #2,237
  9. 59Andrewnow #73
  10. 60Leonow #19
  11. 61Jerrynow #907
  12. 62Lloydnow #1,549
  13. 63Billnow #5,235
  14. 64Rogernow #834
  15. 65Theodorenow #4
  16. 66Edwinnow #398
  17. 67Fredericknow #435
  18. 68Genenow #2,238
  19. 69Waynenow #655
  20. 70Elmernow #1,223
  21. 71Vernonnow #1,387
  22. 72Cliffordnow #1,352
  23. 73Dalenow #1,410
  24. 74Clydenow #743
  25. 75Hermannow #2,368
  26. 76Philipnow #528
  27. 77Alvinnow #838
  28. 78Donnow #1,795
  29. 79Gordonnow #1,052
  30. 80Glennnow #1,443
  31. 81Leonnow #138
  32. 82Vincentnow #107
  33. 83Martinnow #335
  34. 84Lewisnow #433
  35. 85Leenow #727
  36. 86Allennow #578
  37. 87Charlienow #145
  38. 88Lesternow #1,641
  39. 89Bobnow #9,845
  40. 90Harveynow #251
  41. 91Gilbertnow #1,330
  42. 92Warrennow #240
  43. 93Jessenow #184
  44. 94Miltonnow #1,440
  45. 95Arnoldnow #1,477
  46. 96Chesternow #1,588
  47. 97Douglasnow #807
  48. 98Jimmienow #3,700
  49. 99Curtisnow #985
  50. 100Victornow #211

Load the Top 8 of 1929 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.