Kentucky · 1929
Top 100 names in Kentucky, 1929, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rang | Name | Geburten |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mary | 1,994 |
| #2 | Betty | 1,040 |
| #3 | Dorothy | 823 |
| #4 | Helen | 509 |
| #5 | Anna | 478 |
| #6 | Margaret | 430 |
| #7 | Virginia | 417 |
| #8 | Ruth | 416 |
| #9 | Martha | 386 |
| #10 | Ruby | 369 |
| #11 | Mildred | 355 |
| #12 | Doris | 349 |
| #13 | Juanita | 290 |
| #14 | Elizabeth | 284 |
| #15 | Thelma | 268 |
| #16 | Frances | 254 |
| #17 | Evelyn | 244 |
| #18 | Wanda | 242 |
| #19 | Edna | 241 |
| #20 | Wilma | 229 |
| #21 | Lois | 219 |
| #22 | Jean | 215 |
| #23 | Pauline | 213 |
| #24 | Hazel | 211 |
| #25 | Edith | 200 |
| #26 | Gladys | 198 |
| #27 | Geneva | 197 |
| #28 | Norma | 197 |
| #29 | Emma | 189 |
| #30 | Marie | 184 |
| #31 | Nancy | 178 |
| #32 | Barbara | 177 |
| #33 | Louise | 176 |
| #34 | Joyce | 164 |
| #35 | Alice | 155 |
| #36 | Irene | 152 |
| #37 | Clara | 149 |
| #38 | Ethel | 148 |
| #39 | Lucille | 147 |
| #40 | Eva | 146 |
| #41 | Christine | 138 |
| #42 | Shirley | 137 |
| #43 | Patricia | 135 |
| #44 | Alma | 133 |
| #45 | Lillian | 131 |
| #46 | Billie | 130 |
| #47 | Sarah | 127 |
| #48 | Dolores | 125 |
| #49 | Myrtle | 125 |
| #50 | Joan | 124 |
| #51 | Opal | 121 |
| #52 | Margie | 119 |
| #53 | Ann | 119 |
| #54 | Imogene | 117 |
| #55 | Marjorie | 116 |
| #56 | Rose | 108 |
| #57 | Georgia | 107 |
| #58 | Bessie | 106 |
| #59 | Bonnie | 106 |
| #60 | Elsie | 105 |
| #61 | Catherine | 105 |
| #62 | Geraldine | 103 |
| #63 | Maxine | 102 |
| #64 | Bertha | 99 |
| #65 | Ella | 99 |
| #66 | Lena | 98 |
| #67 | Katherine | 96 |
| #68 | Nellie | 94 |
| #69 | June | 92 |
| #70 | Peggy | 91 |
| #71 | Laura | 91 |
| #72 | Ida | 86 |
| #73 | Beulah | 85 |
| #74 | Mae | 85 |
| #75 | Carolyn | 85 |
| #76 | Florence | 84 |
| #77 | Beatrice | 84 |
| #78 | Mabel | 82 |
| #79 | Audrey | 81 |
| #80 | Josephine | 80 |
| #81 | Dora | 80 |
| #82 | Bernice | 79 |
| #83 | Kathleen | 78 |
| #84 | Jessie | 78 |
| #85 | Grace | 78 |
| #86 | Lucy | 78 |
| #87 | Stella | 76 |
| #88 | Jewell | 75 |
| #89 | Agnes | 72 |
| #90 | Minnie | 71 |
| #91 | Jane | 71 |
| #92 | Mattie | 69 |
| #93 | Phyllis | 69 |
| #94 | Eula | 67 |
| #95 | Jo | 67 |
| #96 | Gloria | 66 |
| #97 | Lula | 65 |
| #98 | Lillie | 65 |
| #99 | Sylvia | 64 |
| #100 | Nora | 63 |
Uniquely popular in Kentucky
Names whose share of births in this state is far above the national share (per 10,000 births).
| Name | Geburten | Per 10k in state | Per 10k nationwide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emogene | 29 | 11 | 2 |
| Nannie | 53 | 20 | 3 |
| Jewell | 75 | 28 | 5 |
| Hester | 26 | 10 | 2 |
| Dortha | 24 | 9 | 2 |
| Oma | 20 | 8 | 2 |
| Geneva | 197 | 74 | 17 |
| Mollie | 36 | 14 | 3 |
| Reva | 27 | 10 | 2 |
| Linda | 51 | 19 | 5 |
| Imogene | 117 | 44 | 11 |
| Virgie | 34 | 13 | 3 |
Figures are from the U.S. Social Security Administration Popular Baby Names dataset (public domain). Names with fewer than 5 recorded births in a year or state are suppressed by the source.