Wisconsin · 1929

Top 100 names in Wisconsin, 1929, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Mary	1,130
#2	Betty	866
#3	Dorothy	756
#4	Shirley	682
#5	Patricia	514
#6	Ruth	511
#7	Joyce	498
#8	Dolores	467
#9	Lois	436
#10	Joan	402
#11	Jean	396
#12	Beverly	387
#13	Margaret	377
#14	Helen	376
#15	Carol	368
#16	Doris	362
#17	Virginia	347
#18	Lorraine	327
#19	Audrey	316
#20	Phyllis	296
#21	Delores	295
#22	Elaine	290
#23	Barbara	264
#24	Marilyn	243
#25	Marion	239
#26	Donna	234
#27	Marjorie	233
#28	Alice	227
#29	Elizabeth	222
#30	Arlene	222
#31	June	209
#32	Evelyn	209
#33	Gloria	195
#34	Geraldine	190
#35	Nancy	189
#36	Irene	188
#37	Lucille	185
#38	Rose	180
#39	Marie	165
#40	Grace	162
#41	Bernice	162
#42	Marian	162
#43	Rita	151
#44	Rosemary	146
#45	Mildred	139
#46	Janet	138
#47	Florence	133
#48	Jeanette	129
#49	Charlotte	119
#50	Lillian	118
#51	Frances	117
#52	Laverne	116
#53	Anna	113
#54	Janice	104
#55	Jane	102
#56	Eleanor	99
#57	Theresa	98
#58	Eileen	97
#59	Joanne	96
#60	Kathleen	94
#61	Beatrice	92
#62	Gladys	91
#63	Gertrude	90
#64	Norma	87
#65	Jeanne	86
#66	Louise	84
#67	Catherine	84
#68	Jacqueline	83
#69	Esther	81
#70	Josephine	79
#71	Maxine	76
#72	Eunice	75
#73	Ann	75
#74	Loretta	74
#75	Violet	74
#76	Edith	73
#77	Kathryn	71
#78	Vivian	71
#79	Marcella	70
#80	Harriet	69
#81	Viola	68
#82	Caroline	68
#83	Ramona	62
#84	Sally	62
#85	Leona	61
#86	Genevieve	60
#87	Ethel	60
#88	Bonnie	60
#89	Ellen	59
#90	Hazel	57
#91	Agnes	56
#92	Darlene	54
#93	Clara	53
#94	Anita	52
#95	Wilma	51
#96	Martha	50
#97	Muriel	49
#98	Carolyn	48
#99	Katherine	47
#100	Adeline	47

Uniquely popular in Wisconsin

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
Germaine	33	14	2
Arleen	25	11	1
Ione	26	11	2
Carole	37	16	3
Laverne	116	49	11
Arlene	222	94	21
Avis	29	12	3
Carol	368	155	38
Bernadine	41	17	4
Delores	295	124	31
Rosella	28	12	3
Adeline	47	20	5

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.