State roster

Top names in New Hampshire

The names most likely to appear on 1919 New Hampshire birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 5,952 New Hampshire births in 1919 across 267 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.

#26Cecileoutside the national top 200
#35Gerardoutside the national top 200
#41Armandoutside the national top 200
#44Annetteoutside the national top 200
#41Claire#197 nationally
#46Lioneloutside the national top 200
#52Yvetteoutside the national top 200
#53Yvonneoutside the national top 200
#38Jeannette#184 nationally
#56Lucienoutside the national top 200
#47Wilfred#184 nationally
#65Bertrandoutside the national top 200

Girls

#1Mary181US #1
#2Dorothy113US #3
#3Ruth112US #5
#4Helen88US #2
#5Rita82US #54
#6Alice67US #13
#7Barbara67US #60
#8Doris64US #18
#9Margaret63US #4
#10Pauline58US #36
#11Evelyn57US #11
#12Irene57US #16
#13Eleanor54US #30
#14Elizabeth53US #8
#15Beatrice52US #41
#16Lillian47US #17
#17Florence46US #14
#18Marion46US #44
#19Virginia45US #7
#20Marjorie41US #33
#21Mildred41US #6
#22Frances39US #9
#23Louise38US #20
#24Lucille36US #27
#25Gertrude34US #39
#26Cecile33
#27Grace33US #34
#28Marie33US #12
#29Phyllis31US #84
#30Stella30US #70
#31Anna29US #10
#32Rose27US #19
#33Bertha26US #52
#34Eva26US #55
#35Gladys26US #21
#36Katherine26US #51
#37Thelma26US #31
#38Jeannette25US #184
#39Rachel24US #150
#40Josephine23US #26
#41Claire22US #197
#42Edith22US #29
#43Arlene21US #156
#44Annette20
#45Catherine20US #23
#46Edna20US #22
#47Hazel20US #32
#48Ann19US #49
#49Ethel19US #28
#50Lorraine19US #62
#51Pearl19US #56
#52Yvette19
#53Yvonne19
#54Julia18US #48
#55Marguerite18US #96
#56Clara17US #43
#57Theresa17US #102
#58Charlotte16US #79
#59Lena16US #94
#60Norma16US #83
#61Blanche15US #97
#62Esther15US #38
#63Olive15US #149
#64Shirley15US #89
#65Sophie15US #109
#66Anita14US #146
#67Bessie14US #59
#68Geraldine14US #68
#69Jeanne14US #130
#70Juliette14
#71Martha14US #25
#72Nellie14US #69
#73Bernice13US #42
#74Lois13US #40
#75Natalie13
#76Violet13US #74
#77Jane12US #53
#78Jean12US #37
#79Jennie12US #93
#80Sylvia12US #77
#81Vera12US #65
#82Agnes11US #50
#83Anne11US #63
#84June11US #64
#85Leona11US #90
#86Alma10US #76
#87Christine10US #116
#88Dora10US #127
#89Janet10US #126
#90Joan10US #174
#91Kathleen10US #101
#92Laura10US #71
#93Madeline10US #139
#94Muriel10US #133
#95Olga10US #137
#96Annie9US #35
#97Betty9US #15
#98Elsie9US #47
#99Emma9US #45
#100Isabelle9

Boys

#1Robert182US #4
#2George131US #6
#3John120US #1
#4William105US #2
#5Edward86US #8
#6James85US #3
#7Richard85US #12
#8Joseph84US #7
#9Charles72US #5
#10Paul66US #15
#11Raymond65US #14
#12Frank62US #9
#13Roland53US #119
#14Arthur51US #19
#15Walter48US #11
#16Albert45US #18
#17Donald45US #17
#18Roger44US #124
#19Harold43US #13
#20Ralph42US #22
#21Francis39US #34
#22Maurice39US #108
#23Leo38US #49
#24Thomas38US #10
#25Stanley36US #37
#26Henry35US #16
#27Alfred33US #42
#28Louis31US #28
#29Norman29US #48
#30David26US #27
#31Ernest26US #36
#32Kenneth26US #26
#33Russell26US #50
#34Clarence25US #25
#35Gerard24
#36Leon24US #80
#37Fred20US #30
#38Bernard19US #45
#39Carl19US #29
#40Philip19US #71
#41Armand18
#42Frederick18US #64
#43Andrew17US #47
#44Harry17US #20
#45Peter17US #57
#46Lionel16
#47Wilfred16US #184
#48Daniel15US #51
#49Gordon15US #86
#50Leonard15US #39
#51Stephen15US #97
#52Theodore15US #54
#53Eugene14US #33
#54Herbert14US #40
#55Lawrence14US #38
#56Lucien14
#57Chester13US #53
#58Clifford13US #60
#59Edwin13US #52
#60Oscar13US #88
#61Earl12US #31
#62Elmer12US #44
#63Lloyd12US #58
#64Howard11US #24
#65Bertrand10
#66Gerald9US #70
#67Lester9US #62
#68Martin9US #81
#69Michael9US #46
#70Romeo9
#71Roy9US #32
#72Clyde8US #67
#73Marcel8
#74Nicholas8US #122
#75Victor8US #68
#76Warren8US #83
#77Aime7
#78Alphonse7
#79Anthony7US #41
#80Douglas7US #121
#81Edgar7US #89
#82Edmond7
#83Everett7US #93
#84Hector7
#85Leslie7US #105
#86Milton7US #73
#87Samuel7US #43
#88Wallace7US #107
#89Wayne7US #90
#90Adelard6
#91Antonio6
#92Arnold6US #94
#93Benjamin6US #79
#94Irving6US #111
#95Laurence6
#96Malcolm6
#97Myron6
#98Reginald6
#99Sylvio6
#100Willard6US #87

On the move since 1918

Rising

↑40Annette#44
↑32Jeannette#38
↑30Clara#56
↑28Michael#69
↑26Clarence#34
↑26Leon#36
↑25Nellie#72
↑25Lester#67

Falling

↓43Madeline#93
↓40Agnes#82
↓32Elsie#98
↓31Victor#75
↓28Esther#62
↓28Willard#100
↓26Everett#83
↓24Benjamin#93

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1918 rankings.