State roster

Top names in Utah

The names most likely to appear on 1927 Utah birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 9,550 Utah births in 1927 across 427 distinct names.

Distinctively Utah

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

#19Bethoutside the national top 200
#20Colleen#192 nationally
#32Grantoutside the national top 200
#36Larueoutside the national top 200
#41Lynnoutside the national top 200
#30Darlene#185 nationally
#50Blaineoutside the national top 200
#51Maurineoutside the national top 200
#51Rexoutside the national top 200
#54Boydoutside the national top 200
#56Aftonoutside the national top 200
#62Cleooutside the national top 200

Girls

#1Mary200US #1
#2Betty180US #3
#3Shirley144US #9
#4Donna143US #70
#5Beverly141US #57
#6Barbara128US #10
#7Helen109US #4
#8Dorothy105US #2
#9Norma103US #26
#10Lois94US #19
#11Ruth86US #6
#12Joyce77US #35
#13Elaine71US #69
#14Carol63US #106
#15Gloria61US #22
#16Margaret59US #5
#17Bonnie53US #100
#18Jean53US #14
#19Beth51
#20Colleen49US #192
#21Virginia48US #8
#22Doris45US #7
#23Marilyn44US #46
#24Alice40US #17
#25Geraldine40US #58
#26Phyllis40US #29
#27Evelyn37US #15
#28Marjorie37US #25
#29Patricia37US #18
#30Darlene35US #185
#31Maxine35US #87
#32Joan33US #41
#33Marian33US #74
#34Anna32US #16
#35June32US #43
#36Larue30
#37Arlene29US #108
#38Irene29US #21
#39Mildred27US #11
#40Wanda27US #66
#41Edna26US #40
#42Lola26US #154
#43Ruby26US #30
#44Thelma26US #38
#45Wilma24US #68
#46Eva22US #79
#47Louise22US #27
#48Marion22US #51
#49Florence21US #28
#50Lorraine21US #44
#51Maurine21
#52Edith20US #48
#53Frances20US #12
#54Lucille20US #45
#55Vera20US #89
#56Afton19
#57Ann19US #59
#58Emma19US #64
#59Margie19US #104
#60Marie19US #20
#61Sarah19US #61
#62Cleo18
#63Elizabeth18US #13
#64Janice18US #159
#65Kathleen18US #83
#66Melba18
#67Pauline18US #42
#68Vivian18US #77
#69Audrey17US #62
#70Grace17US #50
#71Laura17US #82
#72Carma16
#73Erma16US #161
#74Georgia16US #120
#75Gladys16US #37
#76Iris16US #198
#77Jane16US #60
#78Janet16US #111
#79Josephine16US #39
#80Kathryn16US #90
#81Rose16US #23
#82Velma16US #118
#83Ellen15US #93
#84Elsie15US #72
#85Fern15
#86Gayle15
#87Joy15US #183
#88Renee15
#89Bernice14US #49
#90Eleanor14US #33
#91Esther14US #65
#92Ethel14US #47
#93Peggy14US #96
#94Alta13
#95Dolores13US #34
#96Dora13US #140
#97Glenna13
#98Hazel13US #53
#99Ida13US #84
#100Lillian13US #32

Boys

#1Robert252US #1
#2Richard166US #6
#3John158US #2
#4William148US #4
#5James122US #3
#6Donald111US #8
#7Don110US #90
#8Jack110US #16
#9George109US #7
#10Kenneth104US #18
#11Paul69US #13
#12Dean67US #133
#13Glen67US #115
#14Joseph65US #9
#15Keith65US #141
#16Ralph63US #24
#17Charles62US #5
#18David54US #21
#19Harold52US #14
#20Ray52US #60
#21Dale50US #81
#22Frank50US #12
#23Thomas49US #11
#24Ronald47US #63
#25Eugene45US #20
#26Wayne45US #67
#27Fred44US #35
#28Raymond44US #15
#29Carl43US #26
#30Gordon43US #74
#31Howard42US #28
#32Grant41
#33Jay41US #171
#34Max41US #142
#35Earl37US #33
#36Norman37US #39
#37Edward36US #10
#38Gerald36US #38
#39Melvin34US #48
#40Douglas33US #104
#41Lynn33
#42Stanley33US #44
#43Albert32US #23
#44Calvin31US #73
#45Clyde31US #68
#46Bill30US #69
#47Roy30US #34
#48Floyd29US #53
#49Gene28US #72
#50Blaine27
#51Rex27
#52Walter27US #17
#53Arthur26US #22
#54Boyd26
#55Clarence25US #32
#56Lee25US #86
#57Joe23US #30
#58Lawrence23US #37
#59Marvin23US #47
#60Wallace23US #96
#61Dick22US #186
#62Harry22US #25
#63Bob21US #100
#64Rulon21
#65Darrell20
#66Leland20US #177
#67Leon20US #78
#68Reed20
#69Kent19
#70Leroy19US #51
#71Lowell19US #193
#72Dee18
#73Duane18US #147
#74Henry18US #19
#75Junior18US #119
#76Leo18US #55
#77Louis18US #29
#78Russell18US #54
#79Ted18US #190
#80Lamar17
#81Lewis17US #82
#82Alfred16US #45
#83Bruce16US #123
#84Glenn16US #76
#85Leonard16US #40
#86Garth15
#87Jerry15US #93
#88Lloyd15US #58
#89Milton15US #88
#90Samuel15US #49
#91Clifford14US #65
#92Eldon14
#93Ernest14US #41
#94Francis14US #36
#95Hal14
#96Warren14US #79
#97Allen13US #95
#98Kay13
#99Lester13US #83
#100Wendell13

On the move since 1926

Rising

↑39Ann#57
↑34Sarah#61
↑33Gerald#38
↑33Rulon#64
↑32Vivian#68
↑28Arlene#37
↑26Glen#13
↑25Bob#63

Falling

↓37Russell#78
↓37Hal#95
↓36Lillian#100
↓36Ernest#93
↓32Leo#76
↓32Lloyd#88
↓30Allen#97
↓29Marie#60

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1926 rankings.