Popular baby names in Arizona, 1932

The most popular baby names in Arizona in 1932 were Mary for girls (288 babies) and Robert for boys (165). Social Security records list 7,736 babies born in Arizona in 1932 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Arizona in 1932

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, 97.9× the national rate
Lupe: 26 babies, 19.6× the national rate
Margarita: 15 babies, 16.7× the national rate
Carmen: 45 babies, 14.4× the national rate
Maria: 75 babies, 10.4× the national rate
Elvira: 15 babies, 10.4× the national rate
Isabel: 18 babies, 9.9× the national rate
Amelia: 20 babies, 8.9× the national rate
Teresa: 22 babies, 7.3× the national rate
Olga: 15 babies, 6.9× the national rate

Boys

Kee: 22 babies, 213.9× the national rate
Hector: 19 babies, 29× the national rate
Armando: 20 babies, 25.2× the national rate
Miguel: 15 babies, 23× the national rate
Raul: 24 babies, 18.6× the national rate
Antonio: 38 babies, 18.4× the national rate
Alfredo: 15 babies, 17.7× the national rate
Manuel: 84 babies, 16.7× the national rate
Roberto: 17 babies, 16.7× the national rate
Jesus: 36 babies, 14.9× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Arizona, 1932

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1931	US rank
1	Mary	288	–	1
2	Betty	129	–	2
3	Barbara	89	–	3
4	Helen	84	↑1	8
5	Alice	78	↓1	21
6	Maria	75	↑3	>100
7	Margaret	72	↓1	7
8	Virginia	53	–	14
9	Dorothy	52	↓2	4
10	Frances	51	–	19
11	Shirley	51	↑6	9
12	Josephine	48	↑8	57
13	Carmen	45	↓2	>100
14	Gloria	45	↓1	25
15	Patricia	43	–	6
16	Ruth	39	–	11
17	Irene	38	↑2	43
18	Nancy	37	new	13
19	Dolores	36	↓1	18
20	Norma	33	↓8	22
21	Martha	32	↑3	27
22	Marie	31	↑5	31
23	Rose	29	↓9	33
24	Elizabeth	28	↑12	17
25	Nellie	28	–	>100
26	Patsy	28	↑13	77
27	Sally	28	new	84
28	Bertha	26	new	>100
29	Doris	26	↑3	10
30	Lupe	26	new	>100
31	Rosie	26	new	>100
32	Sarah	26	↑14	67
33	Donna	25	new	29
34	Dora	25	↑15	>100
35	Julia	24	new	92
36	Lucy	24	↓8	>100
37	Peggy	24	new	40
38	Anna	23	↓17	24
39	Evelyn	22	↑5	23
40	Joan	22	↓14	5
41	Teresa	22	↑6	>100
42	Wanda	21	↑6	52
43	Amelia	20	↓21	>100
44	Annie	20	↓10	41
45	Armida	20	new	>100
46	Jane	20	new	49
47	Jean	20	new	15
48	Juanita	20	↓19	58
49	Lois	20	new	20
50	Mildred	20	new	26

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1931	US rank
1	Robert	165	–	1
2	John	150	–	3
3	James	132	–	2
4	Frank	114	–	15
5	William	114	↑3	4
6	Joe	110	↓1	29
7	Richard	105	–	5
8	Manuel	84	↓2	>100
9	George	82	↑2	8
10	Charles	79	–	6
11	Jose	65	↓2	>100
12	David	59	↑1	12
13	Donald	59	↓1	7
14	Henry	55	↑5	23
15	Albert	52	↑2	26
16	Jack	47	↑2	17
17	Edward	46	↓3	11
18	Raymond	45	↑3	19
19	Arthur	43	↑10	25
20	Paul	41	↑4	13
21	Thomas	39	↓5	10
22	Antonio	38	new	>100
23	Gilbert	37	↑2	97
24	Jesus	36	↓9	>100
25	Joseph	36	↑1	9
26	Roy	36	↑4	38
27	Juan	35	–	>100
28	Ramon	32	↓6	>100
29	Tom	32	new	>100
30	Larry	31	new	65
31	Billy	29	–	20
32	Alfred	28	new	49
33	Bill	28	↑12	58
34	Daniel	28	↑15	42
35	Eugene	28	new	22
36	Harry	28	↑1	32
37	Johnny	28	↑2	96
38	Fred	27	↓2	33
39	Ernest	26	↓16	47
40	Louis	26	↑6	39
41	Tony	26	new	>100
42	Ray	25	new	59
43	Kenneth	24	↓23	14
44	Raul	24	new	>100
45	Jerry	23	↓3	34
46	Lawrence	23	new	35
47	Leonard	23	new	48
48	Ralph	23	new	27
49	Don	22	new	55
50	Kee	22	new	>100

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