State roster

Top names in Colorado

The names most likely to appear on 1913 Colorado birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 6,831 Colorado births in 1913 across 320 distinct names.

Distinctively Colorado

Names that rank far higher here than they do nationally — the ones that say Colorado more than they say America.

#57Pete#199 nationally
#87Daveoutside the national top 200
#48Jose#161 nationally
#95Elaineoutside the national top 200
#97Leahoutside the national top 200
#71Shirley#169 nationally
#86Dan#182 nationally
#26Maxine#119 nationally
#95Adolph#179 nationally
#94Dolores#165 nationally
#77Tony#147 nationally
#70Rudolph#139 nationally

Girls

#1Mary258US #1
#2Helen157US #2
#3Dorothy143US #3
#4Margaret123US #4
#5Ruth89US #5
#6Frances77US #9
#7Elizabeth69US #8
#8Mildred69US #6
#9Anna66US #7
#10Alice62US #11
#11Evelyn59US #12
#12Marie50US #10
#13Rose50US #14
#14Esther48US #32
#15Virginia48US #15
#16Florence47US #13
#17Josephine47US #24
#18Edith45US #29
#19Grace42US #25
#20Louise42US #17
#21Gladys41US #19
#22Martha39US #28
#23Irene38US #21
#24Edna36US #18
#25Catherine34US #22
#26Maxine31US #119
#27Ethel30US #20
#28Lucille30US #31
#29Marjorie30US #48
#30Thelma30US #26
#31Clara29US #36
#32Marguerite29US #78
#33Bernice28US #45
#34Jennie28US #80
#35Lois28US #59
#36Ann27US #46
#37Lillian27US #16
#38Emma26US #38
#39Pauline26US #35
#40Barbara23US #94
#41Elsie23US #40
#42Hazel23US #27
#43Agnes22US #41
#44Genevieve22US #84
#45Gertrude22US #33
#46Ruby22US #23
#47Velma22US #89
#48Nellie20US #58
#49Betty19US #67
#50Eleanor19US #34
#51Jean19US #60
#52Wilma19US #92
#53Annie18US #30
#54Bessie18US #47
#55Doris18US #44
#56Julia18US #42
#57Ellen17US #88
#58Eva17US #50
#59Juanita17US #95
#60Marion17US #51
#61Sarah17US #43
#62Viola17US #52
#63Ida16US #49
#64Jane16US #81
#65Mabel16US #56
#66Myrtle16US #53
#67Bertha15US #39
#68Jessie15US #61
#69Katherine15US #54
#70Lena15US #73
#71Shirley15US #169
#72Sylvia15US #72
#73Vera15US #68
#74Geraldine14US #121
#75Kathryn14US #66
#76Laura14US #62
#77Maria14US #133
#78Minnie14US #63
#79Stella14US #69
#80Theresa14US #97
#81Ada13US #104
#82Charlotte13US #87
#83Dora13US #109
#84Rachel13US #145
#85Violet13US #82
#86Alma12US #64
#87Geneva12US #120
#88Mae12US #79
#89Olive12US #129
#90Opal12US #86
#91Pearl12US #55
#92Blanche11US #76
#93Cora11US #103
#94Dolores11US #165
#95Elaine11
#96Flora11US #132
#97Leah11
#98Lucy11US #77
#99Marian11US #93
#100Anne10US #57

Boys

#1John191US #1
#2William156US #2
#3Robert133US #4
#4George125US #6
#5Charles116US #7
#6James96US #3
#7Joseph78US #5
#8Frank75US #9
#9Edward72US #8
#10Harold70US #13
#11Henry64US #12
#12Paul60US #14
#13Donald54US #25
#14Harry53US #15
#15Joe51US #37
#16Richard49US #19
#17Albert47US #16
#18Jack47US #28
#19Carl43US #23
#20Ralph41US #22
#21Arthur40US #17
#22Roy40US #32
#23Fred37US #27
#24Raymond37US #18
#25Walter37US #11
#26Earl32US #31
#27Kenneth31US #33
#28Ernest29US #34
#29Howard29US #26
#30Thomas29US #10
#31Clarence28US #21
#32Eugene28US #43
#33Lawrence28US #35
#34David25US #29
#35Edwin25US #55
#36Louis25US #20
#37Leonard24US #46
#38Elmer21US #45
#39Andrew20US #47
#40Francis20US #30
#41Sam19US #65
#42Everett18US #97
#43Glenn18US #85
#44Victor18US #80
#45Alfred17US #42
#46Daniel17US #54
#47Floyd17US #58
#48Jose17US #161
#49Anthony16US #38
#50Frederick16US #49
#51Gerald16US #84
#52Gordon16US #94
#53Herbert16US #39
#54Lester16US #59
#55Lee15US #78
#56Lloyd15US #67
#57Pete14US #199
#58Samuel14US #36
#59Stanley14US #41
#60Theodore14US #60
#61Woodrow14US #44
#62Leslie13US #105
#63Melvin13US #61
#64Norman13US #57
#65Wilbur13US #91
#66Clifford12US #68
#67Glen12US #129
#68Leo12US #48
#69Peter12US #51
#70Rudolph12US #139
#71Russell12US #50
#72Alex11US #130
#73Bernard11US #52
#74Homer11US #96
#75Milton11US #71
#76Philip11US #69
#77Tony11US #147
#78Willard11US #99
#79Jacob10US #117
#80Martin10US #75
#81Orville10US #120
#82Vernon10US #83
#83Alvin9US #82
#84Benjamin9US #70
#85Chester9US #56
#86Dan9US #182
#87Dave9
#88Lewis9US #72
#89Michael9US #40
#90Vincent9US #66
#91Cecil8US #74
#92Herman8US #53
#93Marvin8US #77
#94Mike8US #145
#95Adolph7US #179
#96Alexander7US #98
#97Allen7US #100
#98Arnold7US #92
#99Bill7US #156
#100Harvey7US #93

On the move since 1912

Rising

↑46Maxine#26
↑39Genevieve#44
↑37Woodrow#61
↑36Juanita#59
↑35Ellen#57
↑35Viola#62
↑31Nellie#48
↑31Norman#64

Falling

↓40Tony#77
↓36Lucy#98
↓35Charlotte#82
↓32Herman#92
↓31Laura#76
↓30Opal#90
↓28Philip#76
↓26Blanche#92

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1912 rankings.