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Top names in Washington

Name: Top baby names in Washington, 1910
Creator: Social Security Administration

The names most likely to appear on 1910 Washington birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 3,929 Washington births in 1910 across 210 distinct names.

Distinctively Washington

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

#45Don#191 nationally
#66Forrestoutside the national top 200
#41Glen#165 nationally
#80Patriciaoutside the national top 200
#85Lorraineoutside the national top 200
#79Muriel#187 nationally
#97Elaineoutside the national top 200
#39Orville#142 nationally
#92Winifred#185 nationally
#50Wayne#141 nationally
#68Jerome#159 nationally
#44Wallace#132 nationally

Girls

#1Helen156US #2
#2Dorothy122US #4
#3Mary112US #1
#4Margaret104US #3
#5Ruth94US #5
#6Alice67US #10
#7Mildred49US #8
#8Elizabeth48US #7
#9Esther48US #38
#10Florence44US #12
#11Marie44US #9
#12Hazel42US #24
#13Frances41US #11
#14Gladys40US #15
#15Evelyn39US #17
#16Ethel38US #13
#17Doris34US #64
#18Lillian34US #14
#19Marjorie33US #68
#20Irene31US #21
#21Virginia31US #29
#22Edna30US #18
#23Bernice29US #58
#24Louise29US #20
#25Thelma29US #25
#26Mabel28US #46
#27Elsie27US #44
#28Lucille27US #31
#29Edith26US #35
#30Myrtle26US #43
#31Anna25US #6
#32Grace25US #23
#33Laura25US #53
#34Rose25US #16
#35Eva24US #45
#36Gertrude24US #26
#37Josephine23US #30
#38Katherine23US #57
#39Lois23US #76
#40Marguerite22US #84
#41Marion22US #59
#42Martha22US #28
#43Emma21US #34
#44Bertha20US #33
#45Jean20US #77
#46Vivian20US #107
#47Catherine19US #22
#48Agnes18US #41
#49Ellen18US #88
#50Pearl18US #39
#51Juanita17US #115
#52Genevieve16US #98
#53Leona16US #79
#54Velma16US #90
#55Vera16US #71
#56Betty15US #69
#57Blanche15US #74
#58Jane15US #116
#59Ruby15US #27
#60Sylvia15US #92
#61Ann14US #52
#62Anne14US #67
#63Kathleen14US #131
#64Sarah14US #40
#65Viola14US #48
#66Alma13US #61
#67Kathryn13US #80
#68Clara12US #32
#69Violet12US #89
#70Beatrice11US #36
#71Inez11US #97
#72Jessie11US #63
#73Nellie11US #51
#74Olive11US #125
#75Pauline11US #42
#76Georgia10US #91
#77Ida10US #47
#78May10US #138
#79Muriel10US #187
#80Patricia10
#81Bessie9US #37
#82Eunice9US #113
#83Geraldine9US #148
#84Julia9US #49
#85Lorraine9
#86Lucy9US #75
#87Mae9US #65
#88Marian9US #106
#89Minnie9US #50
#90Opal9US #87
#91Wilma9US #119
#92Winifred9US #185
#93Annie8US #19
#94Audrey8US #162
#95Charlotte8US #99
#96Dora8US #103
#97Elaine8
#98Eleanor8US #55
#99Harriet8US #126
#100Jennie8US #81

Boys

#1James75US #2
#2John69US #1
#3Robert63US #4
#4William62US #3
#5Charles47US #7
#6George43US #5
#7Edward37US #9
#8Harold32US #18
#9Donald29US #44
#10Carl28US #26
#11Frank25US #8
#12Fred25US #22
#13Joseph24US #6
#14Arthur23US #17
#15Raymond23US #19
#16Walter23US #13
#17Paul22US #15
#18Richard21US #21
#19Harry20US #16
#20Henry20US #10
#21Roy20US #29
#22Francis16US #36
#23Kenneth16US #43
#24Lawrence16US #35
#25Ralph16US #28
#26Clifford14US #66
#27David13US #30
#28Earl13US #33
#29Jack13US #23
#30Thomas13US #12
#31Albert12US #14
#32Clarence12US #20
#33Clyde12US #57
#34Herbert12US #41
#35Leo12US #51
#36Lloyd12US #67
#37Stanley12US #47
#38Martin11US #86
#39Orville11US #142
#40Gilbert10US #116
#41Glen10US #165
#42Howard10US #27
#43Norman10US #63
#44Wallace10US #132
#45Don9US #191
#46Elmer9US #48
#47Joe9US #25
#48Ray9US #68
#49Russell9US #58
#50Wayne9US #141
#51Eugene8US #39
#52Frederick8US #69
#53Vernon8US #94
#54Claude7US #78
#55Edwin7US #71
#56Chester6US #61
#57Daniel6US #53
#58Ernest6US #31
#59Lee6US #49
#60Leonard6US #46
#61Lester6US #64
#62Marion6US #108
#63Ben5US #79
#64Cecil5US #77
#65Everett5US #88
#66Forrest5
#67Glenn5US #97
#68Jerome5US #159
#69Jesse5US #60
#70Leslie5US #102
#71Marvin5US #84
#72Mike5US #143
#73Patrick5US #129
#74Philip5US #83
#75Victor5US #90

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