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Most Popular Names in Iowa in 1917

These rankings use SSA state records for Iowa. Girl and boy source categories are shown separately, and every result identifies the year.

Popular Girl Names in Iowa in 1917

#1 Mary1,077 births#2 Dorothy854 births#3 Helen801 births#4 Ruth585 births#5 Margaret569 births#6 Mildred447 births#7 Evelyn380 births#8 Virginia311 births#9 Marjorie306 births#10 Frances296 births#11 Doris265 births#12 Marie264 births#13 Maxine263 births#14 Lucille248 births#15 Irene246 births#16 Alice245 births#17 Florence232 births#18 Lois226 births#19 Esther217 births#20 Gladys209 births#21 Elizabeth208 births#22 Edna191 births#23 Bernice182 births#24 Wilma175 births#25 Anna173 births#26 Grace171 births#27 Betty166 births#27 Hazel166 births#29 Thelma161 births#30 Eleanor156 births#31 Lillian151 births#32 Pauline147 births#33 Martha144 births#34 Ruby142 births#35 Louise139 births#36 Viola134 births#37 Marian133 births#38 Leona131 births#39 Vera130 births#40 Edith129 births#41 Arlene126 births#42 Ethel125 births#43 Gertrude123 births#44 Kathryn117 births#45 Jean116 births#45 June116 births#47 Velma115 births#48 Agnes110 births#49 Josephine108 births#50 Catherine104 births#50 Clara104 births#52 Phyllis103 births#53 Mabel102 births#54 Vivian101 births#55 Elsie100 births#56 Geraldine99 births#57 Fern94 births#58 Opal91 births#58 Violet91 births#60 Eva90 births#60 Rose90 births#62 Genevieve86 births#63 Charlotte85 births#63 Jane85 births#63 Marion85 births#66 Marguerite79 births#67 Pearl74 births#68 Katherine71 births#68 Marcella71 births#68 Norma71 births#71 Bertha70 births#72 Ellen69 births#73 Loretta68 births#73 Myrtle68 births#75 Eileen66 births#75 Harriet66 births#75 Lorraine66 births#78 Barbara65 births#79 Ann64 births#80 Beulah63 births#80 Verna63 births#82 Laura60 births#82 Nellie60 births#84 Alma55 births#85 Emma54 births#85 Luella54 births#87 Dolores53 births#87 Julia53 births#87 Wanda53 births#90 Blanche52 births#91 Bessie51 births#91 Jeanette51 births#91 Naomi51 births#94 Beatrice50 births#95 Erma49 births#95 Georgia49 births#97 Inez48 births#98 Eunice47 births#99 Shirley46 births#100 Rosemary45 births

Popular Boy Names in Iowa in 1917

#1 Robert961 births#2 John872 births#3 William600 births#4 Donald527 births#5 James504 births#6 Charles444 births#7 Harold443 births#8 George394 births#9 Richard340 births#10 Raymond318 births#11 Paul301 births#12 Kenneth284 births#13 Edward249 births#14 Ralph222 births#15 Howard214 births#16 Joseph208 births#17 Harry201 births#18 Carl197 births#18 Frank197 births#20 Clarence196 births#21 Arthur193 births#22 Walter187 births#23 Jack186 births#24 Earl175 births#25 Lloyd168 births#26 Thomas167 births#27 Lawrence163 births#27 Leonard163 births#29 Elmer157 births#30 Francis153 births#31 Henry151 births#32 Gerald149 births#33 Melvin146 births#34 Dale144 births#35 Leo140 births#35 Marvin140 births#35 Roy140 births#38 Wayne138 births#39 Glenn135 births#40 Albert132 births#41 Lester128 births#42 Russell126 births#43 Eugene125 births#44 Herbert112 births#45 Fred110 births#46 Clifford108 births#47 Floyd104 births#48 Vernon102 births#49 Lyle101 births#50 Bernard98 births#51 Louis97 births#52 Ernest95 births#53 David92 births#53 Edwin92 births#55 Norman91 births#56 Glen90 births#57 Leroy89 births#58 Virgil88 births#59 Max81 births#60 Ray76 births#61 Arnold74 births#62 Everett71 births#62 Merle71 births#62 Wilbur71 births#65 Frederick69 births#66 Alfred67 births#67 Willard66 births#68 Maurice64 births#69 Orville63 births#69 Ronald63 births#69 Stanley63 births#72 Alvin61 births#72 Roger61 births#74 Marion58 births#75 Cecil57 births#75 Herman57 births#77 Ivan55 births#78 Keith54 births#79 Harvey53 births#80 Chester52 births#80 Joe52 births#80 Vincent52 births#83 Clyde51 births#83 Delbert51 births#83 Warren51 births#86 Gordon50 births#87 Eldon49 births#87 Victor49 births#89 Lewis48 births#90 Leland45 births#91 Ervin44 births#91 Gilbert44 births#93 Allen43 births#93 Martin43 births#93 Theodore43 births#96 Homer42 births#97 Hubert41 births#98 Lowell40 births#99 Rex39 births#100 Don38 births

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