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Top names in Hawaii

The names most likely to appear on 1922 Hawaii birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 6,149 Hawaii births in 1922 across 376 distinct names.

Distinctively Hawaii

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

#14Yoshikooutside the national top 200
#14Masaooutside the national top 200
#25Shizueoutside the national top 200
#25Hideooutside the national top 200
#26Hiroshioutside the national top 200
#27Kiyoshioutside the national top 200
#28Toshiooutside the national top 200
#31Isamuoutside the national top 200
#33Yoshiooutside the national top 200
#34Kiyokooutside the national top 200
#35Takeooutside the national top 200
#36Fumikooutside the national top 200

Girls

#1Mary101US #1
#2Helen91US #3
#3Margaret87US #4
#4Dorothy77US #2
#5Beatrice59US #43
#6Alice57US #15
#7Elizabeth55US #9
#8Betty54US #6
#9Florence51US #18
#10Violet51US #86
#11Ruth49US #5
#12Rose48US #23
#13Mildred42US #8
#14Yoshiko42
#15Lillian41US #19
#16Gladys40US #25
#17Nancy37US #78
#18Agnes35US #62
#19Edith34US #34
#20Irene34US #17
#21Jane34US #55
#22Thelma34US #31
#23Grace33US #38
#24Katherine32US #54
#25Shizue32
#26Eleanor31US #28
#27Doris30US #11
#28Frances30US #10
#29Janet30US #129
#30Barbara29US #40
#31Clara29US #47
#32Annie28US #30
#33Ethel28US #32
#34Kiyoko28
#35Elsie27US #59
#36Fumiko27
#37Jean27US #20
#38Mabel26US #99
#39Haruko25
#40Edna23US #29
#41Julia23US #60
#42Mitsue23
#43Evelyn22US #13
#44Hazel22US #37
#45Mitsuko22
#46Josephine20US #27
#47Marjorie20US #16
#48Kikue19
#49Kimie19
#50Yaeko19
#51Aiko18
#52Lily18
#53Lucy18US #93
#54Marion18US #42
#55Shigeko18
#56Virginia18US #7
#57Yuriko18
#58Chiyoko17
#59Flora17US #159
#60Yukie17
#61Chieko16
#62Kimiko16
#63Louise16US #22
#64Masako16
#65Shizuko16
#66Sueko16
#67Tomiko16
#68Bernice15US #41
#69Ellen15US #95
#70Eva15US #64
#71Kazue15
#72Matsue15
#73Peggy15US #171
#74Sarah15US #51
#75Toshiko15
#76Emily14US #121
#77Esther14US #44
#78Fusae14
#79Hatsue14
#80Lorraine14US #56
#81Marie14US #14
#82Yoshie14
#83Betsy13
#84Catherine13US #24
#85Hideko13
#86Sally13
#87Sumie13
#88Winifred13US #162
#89Bessie12US #81
#90Caroline12US #176
#91Elaine12US #102
#92Harriet12US #117
#93Hilda12US #131
#94Hisae12
#95Laura12US #68
#96Miyoko12
#97Yukiko12
#98Akiko11
#99Ayako11
#100Charlotte11US #76

Boys

#1John89US #1
#2William88US #3
#3George85US #6
#4Robert83US #2
#5Joseph78US #7
#6James75US #4
#7Richard71US #9
#8Edward69US #8
#9Charles61US #5
#10Albert49US #20
#11Henry48US #17
#12Harry39US #22
#13Raymond39US #16
#14Masao38
#15David37US #24
#16Harold37US #13
#17Frank34US #10
#18Thomas33US #11
#19Walter33US #15
#20Alfred32US #42
#21Herbert30US #40
#22Manuel27US #119
#23Ernest26US #37
#24Daniel25US #47
#25Hideo25
#26Hiroshi25
#27Kiyoshi24
#28Toshio24
#29Benjamin23US #82
#30Clarence23US #29
#31Isamu23
#32Stanley23US #41
#33Yoshio23
#34Francis22US #34
#35Takeo22
#36Takeshi22
#37Mitsuo21
#38Tadashi21
#39Arthur20US #19
#40Kazuo20
#41Louis20US #27
#42Paul20US #14
#43Shigeru20
#44Wallace20US #87
#45Lawrence19US #36
#46Yukio19
#47Seichi18
#48Edwin17US #52
#49Gilbert17US #100
#50Herman17US #66
#51Samuel17US #43
#52Fred16US #33
#53Noboru16
#54Donald15US #12
#55Kenneth15US #21
#56Peter15US #57
#57Takashi15
#58Haruo14
#59Joe14US #35
#60Ralph14US #23
#61Akira13
#62Jack13US #18
#63Kenji13
#64Larry13
#65Masami13
#66Minoru13
#67Philip13US #70
#68Sadao13
#69Tamotsu13
#70Tetsuo13
#71Hisao12
#72Masaru12
#73Masayoshi12
#74Norman12US #44
#75Roy12US #32
#76Satoru12
#77Shigeo12
#78Tadao12
#79Alexander11US #125
#80Katsumi11
#81Kenichi11
#82Teruo11
#83Theodore11US #62
#84Andrew10US #53
#85Frederick10US #60
#86Masayuki10
#87Patrick10US #152
#88Tsutomu10
#89Anthony9US #39
#90Fumio9
#91Hajime9
#92Ichiro9
#93Nobuo9
#94Victor9US #86
#95Warren9US #45
#96Yoshito9
#97Antone8
#98Howard8US #26
#99Jerry8US #135
#100Kaoru8

On the move since 1921

Rising

↑43Kimie#49
↑43Yukio#46
↑42Herman#50
↑41Shigeko#55
↑35Edna#40
↑30Flora#59
↑28Donald#54
↑27Philip#67

Falling

↓51Harriet#92
↓39Antone#97
↓37Haruo#58
↓34Hatsue#79
↓34Shigeo#77
↓33Yoshito#96
↓31Masako#64
↓31Ellen#69

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1921 rankings.