Michigan · 1935
Top 100 names in Michigan, 1935, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rank | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Shirley | 2,013 |
| #2 | Mary | 1,848 |
| #3 | Barbara | 1,556 |
| #4 | Patricia | 1,469 |
| #5 | Joan | 907 |
| #6 | Nancy | 892 |
| #7 | Betty | 804 |
| #8 | Marilyn | 779 |
| #9 | Joyce | 744 |
| #10 | Beverly | 683 |
| #11 | Donna | 664 |
| #12 | Carol | 649 |
| #13 | Margaret | 633 |
| #14 | Dorothy | 597 |
| #15 | Janet | 473 |
| #16 | Helen | 423 |
| #17 | Virginia | 420 |
| #18 | Phyllis | 404 |
| #19 | Jean | 395 |
| #20 | Ruth | 384 |
| #21 | Dolores | 378 |
| #22 | Marlene | 373 |
| #23 | Lois | 359 |
| #24 | Joanne | 317 |
| #25 | Geraldine | 312 |
| #26 | Doris | 301 |
| #27 | Sally | 298 |
| #28 | Alice | 298 |
| #29 | Elizabeth | 280 |
| #30 | Elaine | 270 |
| #31 | Frances | 265 |
| #32 | Gloria | 261 |
| #33 | Carolyn | 256 |
| #34 | Norma | 254 |
| #35 | Ann | 246 |
| #36 | Marjorie | 238 |
| #37 | Joann | 236 |
| #38 | Judith | 225 |
| #39 | Marie | 223 |
| #40 | Evelyn | 221 |
| #41 | Sandra | 212 |
| #42 | Rose | 207 |
| #43 | Delores | 206 |
| #44 | Kathleen | 199 |
| #45 | Arlene | 197 |
| #46 | Sharon | 195 |
| #47 | Janice | 189 |
| #48 | Eleanor | 184 |
| #49 | Jane | 183 |
| #50 | June | 176 |
| #51 | Gail | 161 |
| #52 | Lorraine | 156 |
| #53 | Catherine | 155 |
| #54 | Carole | 155 |
| #55 | Irene | 154 |
| #56 | Bonnie | 153 |
| #57 | Rosemary | 152 |
| #58 | Jacqueline | 152 |
| #59 | Yvonne | 150 |
| #60 | Darlene | 149 |
| #61 | Loretta | 147 |
| #62 | Marion | 145 |
| #63 | Audrey | 142 |
| #64 | Louise | 138 |
| #65 | Marian | 138 |
| #66 | Theresa | 137 |
| #67 | Lillian | 136 |
| #68 | Mildred | 134 |
| #69 | Esther | 133 |
| #70 | Martha | 132 |
| #71 | Anna | 128 |
| #72 | Rita | 126 |
| #73 | Maxine | 125 |
| #74 | Charlotte | 122 |
| #75 | Roberta | 118 |
| #76 | Jeanette | 118 |
| #77 | Kay | 114 |
| #78 | Sylvia | 113 |
| #79 | Florence | 112 |
| #80 | Grace | 110 |
| #81 | Pauline | 109 |
| #82 | Judy | 108 |
| #83 | Ellen | 100 |
| #84 | Suzanne | 100 |
| #85 | Wilma | 100 |
| #86 | Susan | 98 |
| #87 | Kathryn | 98 |
| #88 | Lucille | 95 |
| #89 | Josephine | 94 |
| #90 | Anne | 94 |
| #91 | Diane | 94 |
| #92 | Beatrice | 93 |
| #93 | Constance | 92 |
| #94 | Peggy | 89 |
| #95 | Pat | 86 |
| #96 | Marcia | 86 |
| #97 | Leona | 85 |
| #98 | Sue | 82 |
| #99 | Eileen | 82 |
| #100 | Laura | 81 |
Uniquely popular in Michigan
Names whose share of births in this state is far above the national share (per 10,000 births).
| Name | Births | Per 10k in state | Per 10k nationwide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delphine | 43 | 11 | 2 |
| Ilene | 36 | 9 | 2 |
| Ardith | 26 | 7 | 2 |
| Noreen | 27 | 7 | 2 |
| Marilynn | 28 | 7 | 3 |
| Loraine | 22 | 6 | 2 |
| Valerie | 50 | 13 | 5 |
| Beverley | 34 | 9 | 3 |
| Gail | 161 | 42 | 17 |
| Angeline | 28 | 7 | 3 |
| Julie | 31 | 8 | 3 |
| Marylou | 26 | 7 | 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.