State roster

Top names in Utah

The names most likely to appear on 1919 Utah birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 8,871 Utah births in 1919 across 425 distinct names.

Distinctively Utah

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

#14Grantoutside the national top 200
#16Bethoutside the national top 200
#22Donnaoutside the national top 200
#23Aftonoutside the national top 200
#18Keith#194 nationally
#33Melbaoutside the national top 200
#24Dean#181 nationally
#41Jay#197 nationally
#51Rexoutside the national top 200
#56Boydoutside the national top 200
#59Reedoutside the national top 200
#50Cleo#190 nationally

Girls

#1Mary195US #1
#2Helen171US #2
#3Ruth169US #5
#4Dorothy129US #3
#5Margaret110US #4
#6Virginia99US #7
#7June77US #64
#8Betty72US #15
#9Marjorie71US #33
#10Lois68US #40
#11Norma67US #83
#12Alice66US #13
#13Barbara60US #60
#14Maxine57US #85
#15Mildred57US #6
#16Beth56
#17Florence55US #14
#18Thelma54US #31
#19Marie52US #12
#20Phyllis49US #84
#21Evelyn48US #11
#22Donna47
#23Afton46
#24Edith45US #29
#25Edna42US #22
#26Grace42US #34
#27Vera42US #65
#28Lucille40US #27
#29Wanda40US #128
#30Doris38US #18
#31Jean38US #37
#32Louise37US #20
#33Melba37
#34Blanche36US #97
#35Ruby36US #24
#36Elizabeth35US #8
#37Elaine33US #136
#38Irene33US #16
#39Anna32US #10
#40Hazel32US #32
#41Lillian32US #17
#42Erma31US #147
#43Clara30US #43
#44Lorraine30US #62
#45Eva29US #55
#46Gladys29US #21
#47Shirley29US #89
#48Bernice28US #42
#49Pearl28US #56
#50Cleo27US #190
#51Marian27US #82
#52Frances26US #9
#53Emma23US #45
#54Kathryn23US #66
#55Martha23US #25
#56Ida22US #57
#57Leona22US #90
#58Lola22US #142
#59Viola22US #58
#60Ada21US #129
#61Fern21US #176
#62Jessie21US #75
#63Wilma21US #86
#64Elva20
#65Ethel20US #28
#66Josephine20US #26
#67Vivian20US #72
#68Beverly19
#69Ellen19US #92
#70Mae19US #99
#71Sarah19US #46
#72Katherine18US #51
#73Larue18
#74Carol17US #200
#75Bertha16US #52
#76Beulah16US #108
#77Dora16US #127
#78Georgia16US #106
#79Jane16US #53
#80Kathleen16US #101
#81Lucile16US #152
#82Rose16US #19
#83Velma16US #104
#84Catherine15US #23
#85Ella15US #87
#86Fay15
#87Faye15
#88Ila15
#89Laura15US #71
#90Maurine15
#91Myrtle15US #67
#92Pauline15US #36
#93Leah14
#94Patricia14US #114
#95Verna14US #131
#96Bessie13US #59
#97Esther13US #38
#98Geraldine13US #68
#99Juanita13US #73
#100Leora13

Boys

#1John174US #1
#2William171US #2
#3Robert148US #4
#4James115US #3
#5George113US #6
#6Jack96US #21
#7Richard81US #12
#8Harold76US #13
#9Charles75US #5
#10Joseph69US #7
#11Donald66US #17
#12Ralph57US #22
#13Frank56US #9
#14Grant52
#15Kenneth51US #26
#16Don48US #145
#17Glen48US #116
#18Keith47US #194
#19Max47US #110
#20Paul47US #15
#21David46US #27
#22Earl42US #31
#23Raymond42US #14
#24Dean40US #181
#25Thomas39US #10
#26Wayne39US #90
#27Ray36US #69
#28Edward34US #8
#29Lawrence34US #38
#30Melvin33US #56
#31Walter33US #11
#32Carl32US #29
#33Howard32US #24
#34Albert31US #18
#35Lee31US #82
#36Arthur30US #19
#37Fred30US #30
#38Lloyd30US #58
#39Clarence29US #25
#40Harry29US #20
#41Jay28US #197
#42Clyde27US #67
#43Floyd27US #59
#44Lewis26US #74
#45Russell25US #50
#46Wallace25US #107
#47Leo24US #49
#48Roy24US #32
#49Dale23US #112
#50Gordon23US #86
#51Rex23
#52Clifford22US #60
#53Elmer22US #44
#54Ernest22US #36
#55Henry22US #16
#56Boyd21
#57Joe21US #35
#58Marvin21US #63
#59Reed21
#60Willard21US #87
#61Norman20US #48
#62Vernon20US #65
#63Edwin19US #52
#64Francis19US #34
#65Leroy19US #55
#66Louis19US #28
#67Eugene18US #33
#68Leland18US #192
#69Stanley17US #37
#70Alvin16US #76
#71Clair16
#72Dee16
#73Delbert16US #157
#74Jesse16US #77
#75Wendell16
#76Dan15US #174
#77Herbert15US #40
#78Leon15US #80
#79Lynn15
#80Milton15US #73
#81Ronald15US #171
#82Bill14US #130
#83Douglas14US #121
#84Garth14
#85Gerald14US #70
#86Karl14
#87Leonard14US #39
#88Leslie14US #105
#89Lowell14
#90Roland14US #119
#91Samuel14US #43
#92Victor14US #68
#93Wesley14US #135
#94Wilford14
#95Alfred13US #42
#96Blaine13
#97Hugh13US #114
#98Lester13US #62
#99Mark13
#100Peter13US #57

On the move since 1918

Rising

↑41Afton#23
↑41Lorraine#44
↑35Lee#35
↑34Blanche#34
↑34Russell#45
↑32Leona#57
↑28Ida#56
↑26Boyd#56

Falling

↓49Faye#87
↓45Douglas#83
↓44Esther#97
↓42Rose#82
↓37Gerald#85
↓37Lester#98
↓31Leah#93
↓30Fern#61

Every state

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