State roster

Top names in New Hampshire

The names most likely to appear on 1914 New Hampshire birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 4,735 New Hampshire births in 1914 across 244 distinct names.

Distinctively New Hampshire

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

#40Armandoutside the national top 200
#42Yvonneoutside the national top 200
#43Arleneoutside the national top 200
#48Emileoutside the national top 200
#38Jeannette#189 nationally
#54Cecileoutside the national top 200
#55Germaineoutside the national top 200
#57Annetteoutside the national top 200
#58Earleoutside the national top 200
#59Gerardoutside the national top 200
#60Laurenceoutside the national top 200
#61Romeooutside the national top 200

Girls

#1Mary138US #1
#2Helen79US #2
#3Dorothy74US #3
#4Irene68US #22
#5Ruth66US #5
#6Margaret62US #4
#7Elizabeth57US #8
#8Doris55US #36
#9Evelyn53US #11
#10Mildred52US #7
#11Alice51US #12
#12Lillian48US #16
#13Florence46US #13
#14Marion44US #50
#15Anna41US #6
#16Frances40US #9
#17Beatrice38US #38
#18Pauline38US #34
#19Eleanor35US #28
#20Gladys32US #20
#21Barbara31US #82
#22Edna28US #19
#23Gertrude27US #32
#24Marie27US #10
#25Marjorie27US #45
#26Bertha26US #41
#27Eva26US #52
#28Rose26US #15
#29Virginia26US #14
#30Catherine25US #18
#31Louise24US #17
#32Rachel23US #151
#33Ethel22US #21
#34Hazel22US #29
#35Esther21US #35
#36Grace21US #25
#37Ida20US #49
#38Jeannette20US #189
#39Marguerite19US #84
#40Nellie19US #61
#41Phyllis19US #113
#42Yvonne19
#43Arlene18
#44Bernice18US #43
#45Lucille18US #30
#46Laura17US #59
#47Muriel17US #133
#48Rita17US #87
#49Sophie17US #100
#50Stella17US #65
#51Agnes16US #44
#52Anne16US #53
#53Blanche16US #80
#54Cecile15
#55Germaine15
#56Katherine15US #48
#57Annette14
#58Edith14US #31
#59Antoinette13US #170
#60Lena13US #75
#61Olive13US #127
#62Thelma13US #26
#63Yvette13
#64Ann12US #40
#65Clara12US #37
#66Jennie12US #77
#67Kathleen12US #110
#68Leona12US #79
#69Mabel12US #58
#70Martha12US #27
#71Emma11US #39
#72Josephine11US #23
#73Julia11US #42
#74Pearl11US #56
#75Vera11US #68
#76Bernadette10
#77Bessie10US #55
#78Charlotte10US #88
#79Elsie10US #46
#80Lucienne10
#81Lucy10US #73
#82Natalie10
#83Sarah10US #47
#84Violet10US #83
#85Anita9US #186
#86Ellen9US #86
#87Flora9US #131
#88Jeanne9
#89Madeline9US #116
#90Priscilla9
#91Viola9US #57
#92Alma8US #69
#93Emily8US #98
#94Geraldine8US #123
#95Harriet8US #111
#96Shirley8US #160
#97Sylvia8US #70
#98Veronica8US #176
#99Ada7US #106
#100Annie7US #33

Boys

#1John115US #1
#2Robert103US #4
#3George97US #6
#4William94US #2
#5Joseph87US #5
#6Edward64US #8
#7Charles62US #7
#8Albert56US #15
#9James56US #3
#10Richard56US #17
#11Frank53US #9
#12Arthur50US #18
#13Paul50US #13
#14Harold43US #14
#15Henry41US #12
#16Raymond41US #16
#17Stanley37US #39
#18Donald36US #23
#19Ernest36US #38
#20Alfred35US #41
#21Francis34US #31
#22Norman33US #54
#23Walter31US #10
#24Leo29US #47
#25Harry27US #19
#26Roland26US #121
#27Philip25US #68
#28Maurice24US #94
#29Ralph24US #21
#30Kenneth22US #30
#31Lawrence22US #35
#32Thomas22US #11
#33Roger21US #126
#34Frederick19US #52
#35Louis19US #20
#36Peter19US #48
#37Herbert18US #42
#38Howard18US #26
#39Andrew17US #44
#40Armand16
#41Earl15US #33
#42Theodore15US #64
#43Clarence13US #22
#44Everett13US #90
#45Fred13US #28
#46Bernard12US #50
#47Edgar12US #87
#48Emile12
#49Victor12US #76
#50David11US #29
#51Wilfred11US #187
#52Carl10US #24
#53Daniel10US #55
#54Eugene10US #43
#55Leon10US #85
#56Roy10US #32
#57Warren10US #108
#58Earle9
#59Gerard9
#60Laurence9
#61Romeo9
#62Russell9US #49
#63Stephen9US #80
#64Clayton8US #158
#65Gerald8US #81
#66Gordon8US #88
#67Omer8
#68Rene8
#69Archie7US #145
#70Chester7US #56
#71Clifton7US #150
#72Irving7US #100
#73Lewis7US #72
#74Lucien7
#75Wesley7US #132
#76Alphonse6
#77Arnold6US #97
#78Clifford6US #62
#79Forrest6US #176
#80Leonard6US #45
#81Lester6US #57
#82Lionel6
#83Milton6US #69
#84Oscar6US #77
#85Reginald6
#86Samuel6US #36
#87Anthony5US #37
#88Antonio5
#89Benjamin5US #70
#90Bertrand5
#91Clinton5US #157
#92Edmond5
#93Edmund5US #130
#94Elmer5US #46
#95Floyd5US #58
#96Jack5US #27
#97Martin5US #73
#98Melvin5US #59
#99Vincent5US #61
#100Willard5US #92

On the move since 1913

Rising

↑49Nellie#40
↑49Arlene#43
↑41Muriel#47
↑31Rachel#32
↑26Emma#71
↑25Laura#46
↑22Edna#22
↑22Everett#44

Falling

↓49Charlotte#78
↓43Annie#100
↓43Anthony#87
↓42Madeline#89
↓41Leonard#80
↓37Harriet#95
↓34Reginald#85
↓33Josephine#72

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1913 rankings.