State roster
Top names in Nevada
The names most likely to appear on 1926 Nevada birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 549 Nevada births in 1926 across 54 distinct names.
Distinctively Nevada
Names that rank far higher here than they do nationally — the ones that say Nevada more than they say America.
- #25Peteoutside the national top 200
- #28Tony#157 nationally
- #16Allen#93 nationally
- #6Beverly#74 nationally
- #19Gordon#76 nationally
- #23Eva#79 nationally
- #11Clara#61 nationally
- #9Geraldine#54 nationally
- #26Wilma#67 nationally
- #12Edith#42 nationally
Girls
- #1Mary33US #1
- #2Betty21US #3
- #3Dorothy21US #2
- #4Helen13US #4
- #5Barbara12US #16
- #6Beverly11US #74
- #7Margaret10US #5
- #8Jean9US #12
- #9Geraldine8US #54
- #10Patricia8US #23
- #11Clara7US #61
- #12Edith7US #42
- #13Eleanor7US #32
- #14Lois7US #19
- #15Alice6US #17
- #16Frances6US #10
- #17Gladys6US #35
- #18June6US #40
- #19Louise6US #27
- #20Marjorie6US #22
- #21Norma6US #29
- #22Ethel5US #41
- #23Eva5US #79
- #24Lillian5US #28
- #25Shirley5US #14
- #26Wilma5US #67
Boys
- #1Robert39US #1
- #2John30US #2
- #3William27US #4
- #4James24US #3
- #5Richard20US #7
- #6Frank15US #12
- #7Donald12US #9
- #8Charles11US #5
- #9George10US #6
- #10Joseph10US #8
- #11Joe9US #33
- #12Harold8US #14
- #13Walter8US #17
- #14Clarence7US #29
- #15Kenneth7US #18
- #16Allen6US #93
- #17David6US #22
- #18Edward6US #10
- #19Gordon6US #76
- #20Harry6US #25
- #21Raymond6US #15
- #22Carl5US #26
- #23Gerald5US #41
- #24Norman5US #39
- #25Pete5
- #26Ralph5US #24
- #27Roy5US #34
- #28Tony5US #157
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State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1925 rankings.