Popular baby names in Arizona, 1914

The most popular baby names in Arizona in 1914 were Mary for girls (133 babies) and William for boys (73). William ranked #2 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 2,973 babies born in Arizona in 1914 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Arizona in 1914

Names given at least 15 times in Arizona that year and at least twice as common as in the US as a whole.

Girls

Lupe: 17 babies, 92.6× the national rate
Carmen: 24 babies, 33.9× the national rate
Maria: 37 babies, 17.5× the national rate
Dolores: 16 babies, 9× the national rate
Rita: 15 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Josephine: 40 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Nellie: 15 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Esther: 19 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Julia: 15 babies, 2.1× the national rate
Frances: 37 babies, 2× the national rate

Boys

Jose: 59 babies, 45.7× the national rate
Ramon: 17 babies, 40.2× the national rate
Pedro: 15 babies, 39.6× the national rate
Jesus: 17 babies, 37.5× the national rate
Juan: 18 babies, 25.7× the national rate
Manuel: 46 babies, 24.8× the national rate
Joe: 56 babies, 6.5× the national rate
Ernest: 22 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Frank: 70 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Fred: 23 babies, 2.2× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Arizona, 1914

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1913	US rank
1	Mary	133	–	1
2	Dorothy	43	↑3	3
3	Helen	41	↑4	2
4	Josephine	40	↑6	23
5	Margaret	39	↓3	4
6	Frances	37	↓2	9
7	Maria	37	↓4	>100
8	Ruth	37	↓2	5
9	Virginia	29	↓1	14
10	Alice	27	↓1	12
11	Carmen	24	↑15	>100
12	Mildred	21	↑6	7
13	Elizabeth	19	↑3	8
14	Esther	19	↑17	35
15	Rose	19	↑9	15
16	Eleanor	17	new	28
17	Louise	17	↓6	17
18	Lucille	17	↑12	30
19	Lupe	17	↑4	>100
20	Dolores	16	new	>100
21	Evelyn	15	↓8	11
22	Julia	15	↓8	42
23	Nellie	15	↓11	61
24	Rita	15	new	87
25	Edith	14	↑12	31
26	Irene	14	new	22
27	Anita	13	↓2	>100
28	Bertha	13	↓7	41
29	Clara	13	↑7	37
30	Betty	12	new	62
31	Florence	12	↓4	13
32	Isabel	12	↓4	>100
33	Sally	12	new	>100
34	Amelia	11	↑9	>100
35	Dora	11	new	>100
36	Edna	11	↑10	19
37	Juana	11	new	>100
38	Ramona	11	new	>100
39	Vivian	11	new	81
40	Anna	10	↓25	6
41	Bessie	10	new	55
42	Blanche	10	new	80
43	Eva	10	↓26	52
44	Mercedes	10	new	>100
45	Pauline	10	new	34
46	Petra	10	new	>100
47	Ruby	10	↓28	24
48	Sarah	10	new	47
49	Agnes	9	↓15	44
50	Angelita	9	new	>100

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1913	US rank
1	William	73	↑1	2
2	Frank	70	↑6	9
3	John	70	↓2	1
4	George	60	–	6
5	Jose	59	↑4	>100
6	Joe	56	↑1	34
7	Robert	49	↓1	4
8	James	46	↓5	3
9	Manuel	46	↓4	>100
10	Charles	37	↑3	7
11	Albert	30	↓1	15
12	Joseph	28	↓1	5
13	Henry	27	↑1	12
14	Fred	23	↑25	28
15	Ernest	22	↑19	38
16	Harry	21	↑29	19
17	Raymond	21	↑13	16
18	Ralph	20	↑3	21
19	Louis	19	↑1	20
20	Jack	18	↓3	27
21	Juan	18	↓2	>100
22	Arthur	17	↓4	18
23	Jesus	17	↑17	>100
24	Paul	17	↓9	13
25	Ramon	17	↓3	>100
26	Richard	16	↑5	17
27	Thomas	16	↓4	11
28	David	15	↓1	29
29	Edward	15	↓17	8
30	Pedro	15	↓1	>100
31	Antonio	14	↓3	>100
32	Gilbert	14	↓16	>100
33	Harold	14	↓8	14
34	Roy	14	new	32
35	Lawrence	13	↑14	35
36	Carl	12	new	24
37	Carlos	12	↓11	>100
38	Mike	12	new	>100
39	Martin	11	↓3	73
40	Walter	11	↑2	10
41	Alfred	10	new	41
42	Cruz	10	new	>100
43	Earl	10	new	33
44	Leonard	10	↑2	45
45	Samuel	10	new	36
46	Tony	10	↓14	>100
47	Alex	9	↑3	>100
48	Francisco	9	↓24	>100
49	Howard	9	new	26
50	Luis	9	↓15	>100

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