Popular baby names in Arizona, 1915

The most popular baby names in Arizona in 1915 were Mary for girls (158 babies) and John for boys (112). Social Security records list 3,989 babies born in Arizona in 1915 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Arizona in 1915

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: 22 babies, 101.3× the national rate
Carmen: 35 babies, 36.7× the national rate
Maria: 49 babies, 19.3× the national rate
Anita: 20 babies, 9.1× the national rate
Dolores: 22 babies, 8.7× the national rate
Eva: 22 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Vera: 17 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Jessie: 16 babies, 2.4× the national rate
Virginia: 50 babies, 2.3× the national rate

Boys

Raul: 16 babies, 75.4× the national rate
Ramon: 21 babies, 45.6× the national rate
Francisco: 17 babies, 43.2× the national rate
Jose: 57 babies, 35.9× the national rate
Jesus: 18 babies, 30.8× the national rate
Juan: 24 babies, 28.6× the national rate
Manuel: 58 babies, 24.6× the national rate
Carlos: 15 babies, 22.8× the national rate
Antonio: 26 babies, 20.5× the national rate
Mike: 17 babies, 6.8× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Arizona, 1915

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1914	US rank
1	Mary	158	–	1
2	Helen	57	↑1	2
3	Virginia	50	↑6	12
4	Dorothy	49	↓2	3
5	Maria	49	↑2	>100
6	Ruth	43	↑2	5
7	Margaret	39	↓2	4
8	Elizabeth	36	↑5	8
9	Mildred	36	↑3	6
10	Carmen	35	↑1	>100
11	Frances	30	↓5	9
12	Dolores	22	↑8	>100
13	Eva	22	↑30	55
14	Lupe	22	↑5	>100
15	Alice	20	↓5	13
16	Anita	20	↑11	>100
17	Anna	19	↑23	7
18	Esther	19	↓4	33
19	Irene	19	↑7	17
20	Josephine	19	↓16	22
21	Edith	18	↑4	31
22	Thelma	18	new	30
23	Clara	17	↑6	38
24	Eleanor	17	↓8	28
25	Vera	17	new	65
26	Bertha	16	↑2	46
27	Florence	16	↑4	14
28	Jessie	16	new	66
29	Julia	16	↓7	44
30	Martha	16	new	25
31	Ida	15	new	54
32	Rose	15	↓17	16
33	Edna	14	↑3	20
34	Emma	14	new	40
35	Katherine	14	new	49
36	Laura	14	new	61
37	Lillian	14	new	15
38	Louise	14	↓21	18
39	Nellie	14	↓16	63
40	Rosa	14	new	>100
41	Ruby	14	↑6	24
42	Betty	13	↓12	53
43	Grace	13	new	27
44	Marjorie	13	new	39
45	Patricia	13	new	>100
46	Aurora	12	new	>100
47	Dora	12	↓12	>100
48	Doris	12	new	34
49	Evelyn	12	↓28	10
50	Georgia	12	new	>100

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1914	US rank
1	John	112	↑2	1
2	William	83	↓1	2
3	Robert	75	↑4	4
4	Frank	74	↓2	9
5	Joe	67	↑1	38
6	James	63	↑2	3
7	Manuel	58	↑2	>100
8	Jose	57	↓3	>100
9	Charles	52	↑1	7
10	George	52	↓6	6
11	Joseph	35	↑1	5
12	Albert	32	↓1	17
13	Henry	31	–	14
14	Jack	30	↑6	27
15	Fred	29	↓1	26
16	Ralph	29	↑2	21
17	Antonio	26	↑14	>100
18	Richard	25	↑8	15
19	Juan	24	↑2	>100
20	Louis	24	↓1	23
21	Raymond	24	↓4	16
22	David	23	↑6	31
23	Edward	23	↑6	8
24	Thomas	23	↑3	10
25	Arthur	21	↓3	18
26	Gilbert	21	↑6	100
27	Harry	21	↓11	19
28	Ramon	21	↓3	>100
29	Alfred	20	↑12	42
30	Ernest	19	↓15	35
31	Carl	18	↑5	22
32	Donald	18	new	20
33	Jesus	18	↓10	>100
34	Paul	18	↓10	13
35	Ray	18	new	67
36	Andrew	17	new	46
37	Francisco	17	↑11	>100
38	Mike	17	–	>100
39	Roy	17	↓5	32
40	Raul	16	new	>100
41	Carlos	15	↓4	>100
42	Lawrence	15	↓7	37
43	Leo	14	new	47
44	Rudolph	14	new	>100
45	Walter	13	↓5	11
46	Harold	12	↓13	12
47	Pedro	12	↓17	>100
48	Enrique	11	new	>100
49	Eugene	11	new	41
50	Hugh	11	new	>100

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