Popular baby names in Arizona, 1924

The most popular baby names in Arizona in 1924 were Mary for girls (281 babies) and John for boys (171). John ranked #2 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 7,384 babies born in Arizona in 1924 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Arizona in 1924

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

Girls

Armida: 20 babies, 184× the national rate
Socorro: 32 babies, 87.8× the national rate
Consuelo: 34 babies, 37.2× the national rate
Lupe: 38 babies, 34.3× the national rate
Carmen: 66 babies, 23.8× the national rate
Guadalupe: 26 babies, 22.8× the national rate
Margarita: 18 babies, 22.3× the national rate
Antonia: 20 babies, 20.4× the national rate
Maria: 129 babies, 19.2× the national rate
Ramona: 20 babies, 15.9× the national rate

Boys

Kee: 33 babies, 228.7× the national rate
Angel: 19 babies, 51.7× the national rate
Ignacio: 15 babies, 36× the national rate
Fernando: 17 babies, 33.9× the national rate
Miguel: 21 babies, 33.5× the national rate
Luis: 34 babies, 31× the national rate
Alfredo: 17 babies, 25.3× the national rate
Ramon: 37 babies, 24.3× the national rate
Raul: 24 babies, 23.8× the national rate
Jose: 100 babies, 21.9× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Arizona, 1924

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1923	US rank
1	Mary	281	–	1
2	Maria	129	–	>100
3	Betty	101	↑1	4
4	Alice	87	↑4	15
5	Helen	86	↓2	3
6	Dorothy	84	↑3	2
7	Margaret	80	↓1	5
8	Carmen	66	↓3	>100
9	Frances	65	↑2	10
10	Ruth	60	–	6
11	Josephine	59	↑1	34
12	Virginia	52	↓5	7
13	Dolores	39	–	75
14	Martha	39	↑9	21
15	Lupe	38	↑7	>100
16	Marjorie	35	↑2	17
17	Consuelo	34	↑14	>100
18	Julia	34	↑10	62
19	Rose	34	↓5	25
20	Bertha	33	↑4	65
21	Lucy	32	–	98
22	Socorro	32	↑24	>100
23	Irene	31	↑4	18
24	Nellie	31	↑5	92
25	Rita	30	new	49
26	Jessie	29	↑14	91
27	Marie	28	↑16	14
28	Louise	27	↑7	24
29	Eva	26	↓9	66
30	Guadalupe	26	new	>100
31	Anita	25	↑16	>100
32	Beatrice	25	new	50
33	Eleanor	25	new	29
34	Anna	24	↓9	13
35	Gloria	22	new	41
36	Elizabeth	21	↓20	11
37	Katherine	21	↑5	59
38	Mildred	21	↓19	8
39	Antonia	20	new	>100
40	Armida	20	new	>100
41	Barbara	20	↓11	28
42	Emma	20	↓9	57
43	Esther	20	↓17	51
44	Isabel	20	↓10	>100
45	Ramona	20	new	>100
46	Bessie	19	new	86
47	Doris	19	new	9
48	Juanita	19	↓7	48
49	Patricia	19	new	35
50	Rosa	19	↓5	>100

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1923	US rank
1	John	171	–	2
2	Robert	157	↑1	1
3	William	132	↓1	3
4	James	114	↑4	4
5	Frank	104	↑2	12
6	Jose	100	–	>100
7	Manuel	92	↓3	>100
8	Joe	82	↓3	35
9	Charles	80	↑5	5
10	Henry	68	↑2	18
11	George	60	↓2	6
12	Jack	57	↑1	17
13	Albert	54	↑4	21
14	Richard	54	↑7	8
15	Jesus	46	–	>100
16	Paul	45	↑10	14
17	Edward	44	↓6	9
18	Joseph	43	↑12	7
19	Thomas	42	↑6	11
20	David	40	↓10	24
21	Raymond	38	↑2	15
22	Juan	37	↓3	>100
23	Ramon	37	↑12	>100
24	Ernest	36	–	37
25	Arthur	34	↑2	20
26	Luis	34	↑23	>100
27	Harry	33	↓5	22
28	Kee	33	new	>100
29	Louis	33	↓9	28
30	Alfred	31	↑6	43
31	Harold	30	↑3	13
32	Ralph	30	↑12	23
33	Walter	28	↓2	16
34	Antonio	27	↓16	>100
35	Carlos	25	↑3	>100
36	Eugene	24	↑12	25
37	Francisco	24	↓21	>100
38	Gilbert	24	↓9	100
39	Kenneth	24	↑4	19
40	Lawrence	24	new	36
41	Raul	24	↑6	>100
42	Roy	24	↓5	31
43	Donald	23	↓2	10
44	Tom	23	↓12	>100
45	Tony	23	↑5	>100
46	Clarence	21	new	29
47	Miguel	21	new	>100
48	Angel	19	new	>100
49	Ray	19	new	60
50	Dan	18	new	>100

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