State roster

Top names in Utah

The names most likely to appear on 1923 Utah birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 9,905 Utah births in 1923 across 444 distinct names.

Distinctively Utah

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

#17Bethoutside the national top 200
#28Aftonoutside the national top 200
#31Grantoutside the national top 200
#35Melbaoutside the national top 200
#51Rexoutside the national top 200
#7Donna#156 nationally
#56Blaineoutside the national top 200
#57Boydoutside the national top 200
#62Reedoutside the national top 200
#35Jay#172 nationally
#64Fayoutside the national top 200
#10Keith#145 nationally

Girls

#1Mary219US #1
#2Betty212US #5
#3Helen166US #3
#4Dorothy144US #2
#5Ruth137US #6
#6Margaret102US #4
#7Donna100US #156
#8Norma100US #41
#9Barbara92US #33
#10Marjorie88US #16
#11Lois84US #27
#12June80US #42
#13Virginia78US #7
#14Shirley74US #26
#15Beverly65US #144
#16Elaine60US #87
#17Beth57
#18Doris56US #11
#19Evelyn55US #12
#20Florence54US #18
#21Jean53US #19
#22Phyllis52US #45
#23Alice50US #15
#24Maxine50US #76
#25Mildred46US #8
#26Wanda45US #80
#27Edna40US #32
#28Afton38
#29Elizabeth37US #9
#30Anna36US #13
#31Gloria34US #48
#32Lucille34US #35
#33Marie33US #14
#34Carol32US #139
#35Melba32
#36Bernice31US #43
#37Joyce31US #104
#38Lola31US #157
#39Louise31US #22
#40Frances29US #10
#41Ruby29US #25
#42Thelma29US #31
#43Irene27US #17
#44Hazel26US #40
#45Kathryn26US #72
#46Patricia26US #56
#47Bette25US #148
#48Ethel25US #38
#49Lorraine25US #57
#50Geraldine24US #58
#51Grace24US #39
#52Marian24US #65
#53Edith23US #36
#54Fern23US #187
#55Lillian23US #20
#56Gladys22US #29
#57Ida22US #68
#58Martha22US #21
#59Vivian22US #69
#60Bessie21US #81
#61Marion21US #44
#62Vera21US #82
#63Beatrice20US #46
#64Fay20
#65Rose20US #23
#66Dora19US #136
#67Erma19US #168
#68Ila19
#69Kathleen19US #70
#70Maurine19
#71Pauline19US #37
#72Ellen18US #103
#73Eva18US #66
#74Katherine18US #60
#75Lila18US #196
#76Marilyn18US #118
#77Velma18US #116
#78Arlene17US #127
#79Bonnie17US #126
#80Emma17US #53
#81Jane17US #55
#82Jeanne17US #90
#83Juanita17US #51
#84Lavon17
#85Lucile17US #198
#86Peggy17US #155
#87Audrey16US #85
#88Catherine16US #24
#89Elsie16US #61
#90Josephine16US #30
#91Laura16US #73
#92Leah16
#93Margie16US #101
#94Sarah16US #54
#95Cleo15
#96Faye15
#97Larue15
#98Pearl15US #78
#99Alta14
#100Darlene14

Boys

#1Robert240US #2
#2John221US #1
#3William179US #3
#4Jack122US #17
#5James112US #4
#6Richard109US #9
#7Kenneth103US #21
#8George100US #6
#9Donald90US #10
#10Keith81US #145
#11Joseph78US #7
#12Harold77US #13
#13Thomas75US #12
#14Don69US #130
#15Charles65US #5
#16Frank63US #11
#17Ralph61US #23
#18Wayne55US #75
#19Raymond53US #15
#20Howard51US #26
#21Dale48US #90
#22David46US #24
#23Ray45US #61
#24Earl44US #31
#25Edward43US #8
#26Glen43US #121
#27Max42US #122
#28Paul42US #14
#29Dean41US #153
#30Eugene40US #25
#31Grant40
#32Arthur38US #19
#33Douglas38US #108
#34Melvin36US #48
#35Jay35US #172
#36Wallace35US #69
#37Walter34US #16
#38Albert33US #20
#39Fred33US #33
#40Clarence30US #29
#41Roy30US #32
#42Calvin29US #82
#43Carl29US #28
#44Floyd29US #64
#45Lloyd29US #59
#46Stanley29US #41
#47Lawrence28US #36
#48Gordon27US #76
#49Leroy27US #55
#50Norman27US #44
#51Rex27
#52Harry26US #22
#53Warren26US #43
#54Clyde25US #68
#55Henry25US #18
#56Blaine24
#57Boyd23
#58Clifford23US #65
#59Ronald23US #142
#60Daniel21US #47
#61Joe21US #35
#62Reed21
#63Vernon21US #67
#64Edwin20US #56
#65Junior20US #139
#66Lee20US #85
#67Russell20US #52
#68Delbert19US #156
#69Glenn19US #84
#70Leonard19US #37
#71Lynn19
#72Milton19US #81
#73Bruce18US #135
#74Ernest18US #38
#75Wendell18
#76Willard18US #92
#77Lewis17US #74
#78Vern17
#79Alvin16US #73
#80Darrell16
#81Garth16
#82Leo16US #49
#83Marvin16US #51
#84Francis15US #34
#85Gerald15US #54
#86Louis15US #27
#87Lowell15US #194
#88Ted15
#89Hal14
#90Karl14
#91Lamar14
#92Leland14US #174
#93Ross14
#94Allen13US #97
#95Claude13US #103
#96Kay13
#97Kent13
#98Mark13
#99Wilford13
#100Alfred12US #42

On the move since 1922

Rising

↑49Clarence#40
↑41Lorraine#49
↑37Joyce#37
↑32Fay#64
↑31Gladys#56
↑31Ila#68
↑24Bernice#36
↑23Joe#61

Falling

↓48Leah#92
↓39Ellen#72
↓39Leo#82
↓35Margie#93
↓30Audrey#87
↓30Lynn#71
↓28Gerald#85
↓28Louis#86

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1922 rankings.