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Most Popular Names in West Virginia in 1917

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

Popular Girl Names in West Virginia in 1917

#1 Mary1,230 births#2 Virginia499 births#3 Helen464 births#4 Ruth383 births#5 Margaret363 births#6 Mildred310 births#7 Dorothy282 births#8 Elizabeth270 births#9 Ruby223 births#10 Hazel220 births#11 Anna219 births#12 Pauline202 births#13 Frances190 births#14 Edith188 births#15 Evelyn187 births#16 Ethel181 births#17 Thelma179 births#18 Gladys174 births#19 Martha158 births#20 Edna150 births#21 Lillian140 births#22 Betty127 births#22 Nellie127 births#22 Opal127 births#25 Alice125 births#26 Irene123 births#27 Marie117 births#28 Lucille114 births#29 Myrtle113 births#30 Mabel112 births#31 Louise111 births#32 Juanita110 births#33 Beulah108 births#34 Sarah100 births#35 Elsie98 births#36 Josephine95 births#37 Bertha93 births#38 Catherine92 births#38 Grace92 births#40 Emma90 births#40 Genevieve90 births#40 Stella90 births#43 Bessie89 births#43 Eva89 births#43 Pearl89 births#46 Alma88 births#47 Kathleen87 births#48 Florence84 births#49 Rose83 births#50 Katherine81 births#51 Clara78 births#52 Wilma77 births#53 Freda76 births#54 Nancy75 births#54 Violet75 births#56 Gertrude74 births#57 Goldie71 births#58 Julia69 births#59 Kathryn68 births#60 Beatrice67 births#61 Eleanor66 births#61 Marjorie66 births#63 Georgia65 births#64 Bernice64 births#65 Sylvia63 births#66 Ida62 births#66 Mae62 births#68 Maxine61 births#68 Minnie61 births#70 Esther59 births#70 June59 births#72 Charlotte58 births#72 Lena58 births#74 Ada57 births#74 Blanche57 births#76 Agnes56 births#76 Ann56 births#76 Ella56 births#76 Madeline56 births#80 Jessie54 births#81 Laura53 births#82 Geneva52 births#82 Naomi52 births#84 Lucy51 births#85 Marguerite50 births#86 Olive49 births#86 Vivian49 births#88 Geraldine47 births#89 Wanda46 births#90 Nina45 births#90 Velma45 births#92 Annie44 births#92 Erma44 births#92 Iva44 births#92 Nora44 births#96 Daisy43 births#96 Dora43 births#96 Ellen43 births#96 Lois43 births#100 Jane42 births

Popular Boy Names in West Virginia in 1917

#1 James705 births#2 William678 births#3 John659 births#4 Charles567 births#5 Robert470 births#6 George300 births#7 Paul238 births#8 Harry205 births#9 Frank198 births#10 Joseph196 births#11 Thomas182 births#12 Edward163 births#13 Harold160 births#14 Carl157 births#15 Roy154 births#16 Walter148 births#17 Howard140 births#18 Richard135 births#19 Raymond124 births#20 Ralph123 births#21 Clarence120 births#21 Earl120 births#23 Henry114 births#24 Kenneth109 births#25 Donald102 births#26 Albert100 births#27 Eugene95 births#28 Jack90 births#28 Lawrence90 births#30 Clyde88 births#31 David86 births#32 Woodrow84 births#33 Fred80 births#34 Ernest78 births#35 Samuel76 births#36 Cecil72 births#36 Willard72 births#38 Herbert71 births#39 Elmer70 births#40 Joe68 births#41 Arthur63 births#42 Russell62 births#43 Bernard61 births#43 Chester61 births#43 Virgil61 births#46 Leonard60 births#47 Homer59 births#48 Gerald54 births#48 Ray54 births#50 Clifford50 births#51 Edgar48 births#51 Lloyd48 births#51 Louis48 births#54 Everett47 births#55 Delbert46 births#56 Lewis45 births#57 Lee43 births#57 Lester43 births#59 Ira42 births#59 Luther42 births#59 Stanley42 births#59 Willie42 births#63 Alfred41 births#64 Herman40 births#65 Floyd39 births#65 Jesse39 births#65 Melvin39 births#68 Andrew38 births#69 Theodore37 births#70 Denver36 births#70 Francis36 births#70 Glenn36 births#73 Marvin35 births#73 Oscar35 births#73 Vernon35 births#76 Guy34 births#77 Frederick33 births#77 Leo33 births#79 Daniel32 births#80 Orville31 births#81 Glen30 births#81 Michael30 births#81 Norman30 births#84 Dale29 births#84 Edwin29 births#84 Hubert29 births#84 Otis29 births#88 Leslie28 births#88 Ronald28 births#90 Claude27 births#90 Gilbert27 births#90 Wilbur27 births#90 Willis27 births#94 Harley25 births#94 Okey25 births#96 Anthony24 births#96 Arnold24 births#96 Junior24 births#96 Roscoe24 births#96 Wayne24 births

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