1930
Top Baby Names of 1930
The most popular baby names in the United States
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Girl Names
Top 100 in 1930
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Mary 64,153 2
Betty 38,238 3
Dorothy 30,409 4
Helen 19,913 5
Margaret 18,351 6
Barbara 18,280 7
Patricia 15,751 8
Joan 15,478 9
Doris 15,464 10
Ruth 14,942 11
Shirley 14,775 12
Virginia 13,197 13
Dolores 12,842 14
Jean 11,986 15
Elizabeth 10,995 16
Frances 10,644 17
Lois 10,114 18
Joyce 9,658 19
Evelyn 9,536 20
Alice 9,516 21
Mildred 9,355 22
Marilyn 9,288 23
Anna 9,081 24
Nancy 9,068 25
Norma 8,511 26
Marie 8,426 27
Martha 7,831 28
Phyllis 7,770 29
Rose 7,688 30
Gloria 7,604 31
Louise 6,942 32
Marjorie 6,633 33
Irene 6,463 34
Beverly 6,455 35
Catherine 6,298 36
Ruby 5,993 37
Donna 5,978 38
Florence 5,867 39
Eleanor 5,823 40
Annie 5,756 41
Ann 5,531 42
Rita 5,470 43
Lillian 5,448 43
Geraldine 5,448 45
Thelma 5,250 46
Lorraine 5,166 47
June 5,093 48
Gladys 5,066 49
Josephine 4,988 50
Theresa 4,783 51
Edna 4,762 52
Pauline 4,656 53
Janet 4,602 54
Carol 4,598 55
Jane 4,575 56
Wanda 4,524 57
Juanita 4,513 58
Bernice 4,439 59
Lucille 4,327 60
Marion 4,306 61
Edith 4,273 62
Grace 4,218 63
Audrey 4,128 64
Clara 4,124 65
Ethel 4,101 66
Delores 4,098 67
Peggy 4,084 68
Wilma 4,074 69
Elaine 3,954 70
Sarah 3,920 71
Hazel 3,888 72
Carolyn 3,725 73
Emma 3,555 74
Jacqueline 3,413 75
Charlotte 3,406 76
Beatrice 3,390 77
Esther 3,350 78
Bonnie 3,265 79
Billie 3,241 80
Marian 3,212 81
Joanne 3,154 82
Rosemary 3,151 83
Anne 3,091 84
Kathleen 3,074 85
Katherine 3,033 86
Eva 3,019 87
Willie 3,018 88
Elsie 2,973 89
Laura 2,909 90
Julia 2,880 91
Vivian 2,872 92
Jeanne 2,720 93
Maxine 2,701 94
Ida 2,643 95
Bertha 2,605 96
Gertrude 2,555 97
Patsy 2,544 98
Sally 2,542 99
Maria 2,540 100
Ellen 2,522 👦
Boy Names
Top 100 in 1930
1
Robert 62,152 2
James 53,957 3
John 52,447 4
William 47,271 5
Richard 32,186 6
Charles 31,867 7
Donald 29,051 8
George 22,787 9
Joseph 20,981 10
Edward 17,351 11
Thomas 17,007 12
Paul 12,954 13
Frank 12,535 14
Jack 12,429 15
David 12,275 16
Raymond 11,713 17
Kenneth 11,704 18
Harold 11,661 19
Walter 9,731 20
Billy 9,286 21
Eugene 9,028 22
Henry 8,594 23
Arthur 8,284 24
Albert 7,948 25
Ralph 7,634 26
Carl 6,952 27
Joe 6,873 28
Harry 6,848 29
Willie 6,667 30
Gerald 6,482 31
Howard 6,342 32
Fred 6,048 33
Roy 5,917 34
Louis 5,810 35
Herbert 5,675 36
Lawrence 5,639 37
Ronald 5,635 38
Earl 5,567 39
Clarence 5,498 40
Norman 5,289 41
Bobby 5,182 42
Francis 4,990 43
Ernest 4,787 44
Anthony 4,674 45
Leonard 4,662 46
Alfred 4,558 47
Daniel 4,465 48
Marvin 4,403 49
Stanley 4,383 50
Melvin 4,048 51
Jerry 3,891 52
Bernard 3,830 53
Leroy 3,804 54
Michael 3,542 55
Samuel 3,531 56
Peter 3,266 57
Ray 3,253 58
Roger 3,246 59
Bill 3,160 60
Russell 3,101 61
Floyd 3,077 62
Andrew 3,057 63
Leo 3,035 64
Dale 2,994 65
Wayne 2,981 66
Edwin 2,972 67
Theodore 2,958 68
Don 2,922 69
Lloyd 2,839 70
Gene 2,787 71
Glenn 2,758 72
Vernon 2,703 73
Clifford 2,697 74
Frederick 2,694 75
Philip 2,655 76
Clyde 2,631 77
Gordon 2,611 78
Herman 2,598 79
Alvin 2,512 80
Elmer 2,476 81
Leon 2,401 82
Lee 2,361 83
Martin 2,322 84
Vincent 2,318 85
Allen 2,278 86
Jimmie 2,255 87
Lewis 2,243 88
Bob 2,242 89
Douglas 2,166 90
Gilbert 2,119 91
Charlie 2,113 92
Harvey 2,062 93
Milton 2,053 94
Jesse 2,035 95
Lester 2,020 96
Warren 2,011 97
Eddie 1,972 98
Arnold 1,948 99
Cecil 1,882 100
Victor 1,844 About 1930 Baby Name Rankings
These rankings show the most popular baby names in the United States for 1930, based on Social Security Administration data. The list includes all babies born in the U.S. whose names were registered with the SSA.
Names are ranked by the number of babies given each name during the year. Click on any name to see its complete history, including popularity trends over 147 years and regional data across all 50 states.