Popular baby names in Hawaii, 1914
The most popular baby names in Hawaii in 1914 were Mary for girls (79 babies) and George for boys (66). George ranked #6 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 2,251 babies born in Hawaii in 1914 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.
Names that stood out in Hawaii in 1914
Names given at least 15 times in Hawaii that year and at least twice as common as in the US as a whole.
Girls
- Shizuko: 24 babies, 465.1× the national rate
- Masako: 20 babies, 376.1× the national rate
- Violet: 21 babies, 6.5× the national rate
- Agnes: 23 babies, 4× the national rate
- Beatrice: 21 babies, 3.2× the national rate
- Laura: 15 babies, 3.1× the national rate
- Alice: 37 babies, 2.9× the national rate
- Rose: 33 babies, 2.8× the national rate
- Elsie: 16 babies, 2.8× the national rate
- Florence: 27 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Boys
- Yoshio: 18 babies, 347.5× the national rate
- Takeo: 15 babies, 343.2× the national rate
- Masao: 19 babies, 293.4× the national rate
- Manuel: 15 babies, 11.7× the national rate
- Samuel: 22 babies, 3.7× the national rate
- David: 21 babies, 3.1× the national rate
- Alfred: 17 babies, 3.1× the national rate
- Kenneth: 19 babies, 2.8× the national rate
- Henry: 33 babies, 2.5× the national rate
- Joe: 15 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Hawaii, 1914
| Rank | Name | Babies | vs 1913 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | 79 | – | 1 |
| 2 | Helen | 44 | ↑6 | 2 |
| 3 | Alice | 37 | – | 12 |
| 4 | Elizabeth | 37 | ↑6 | 8 |
| 5 | Dorothy | 35 | ↓1 | 3 |
| 6 | Margaret | 35 | ↓4 | 4 |
| 7 | Rose | 33 | ↓1 | 15 |
| 8 | Florence | 27 | ↑1 | 13 |
| 9 | Mildred | 27 | ↑3 | 7 |
| 10 | Shizuko | 24 | ↑15 | >100 |
| 11 | Agnes | 23 | ↑4 | 44 |
| 12 | Lillian | 23 | ↑12 | 16 |
| 13 | Ruth | 23 | ↑4 | 5 |
| 14 | Beatrice | 21 | ↑25 | 38 |
| 15 | Violet | 21 | ↓10 | 83 |
| 16 | Masako | 20 | ↓2 | >100 |
| 17 | Eleanor | 16 | ↑24 | 28 |
| 18 | Elsie | 16 | ↑24 | 46 |
| 19 | Grace | 16 | ↑26 | 25 |
| 20 | Laura | 15 | new | 59 |
| 21 | Doris | 14 | ↑8 | 36 |
| 22 | Edith | 14 | ↑8 | 31 |
| 23 | Ethel | 14 | ↓12 | 21 |
| 24 | Gladys | 14 | ↓3 | 20 |
| 25 | Shizue | 14 | ↓6 | >100 |
| 26 | Yoshiko | 14 | ↓19 | >100 |
| 27 | Bessie | 13 | new | 55 |
| 28 | Clara | 13 | new | 37 |
| 29 | Haruko | 13 | ↓16 | >100 |
| 30 | Tsuruko | 13 | ↑18 | >100 |
| 31 | Ellen | 12 | new | 86 |
| 32 | Mabel | 12 | ↓14 | 58 |
| 33 | Daisy | 11 | new | >100 |
| 34 | Emily | 11 | ↓3 | 98 |
| 35 | Eva | 11 | ↑8 | 52 |
| 36 | Annie | 10 | ↓9 | 33 |
| 37 | Edna | 10 | ↓17 | 19 |
| 38 | Esther | 10 | ↓6 | 35 |
| 39 | Julia | 10 | ↓23 | 42 |
| 40 | Katherine | 10 | ↓17 | 48 |
| 41 | Lily | 10 | new | >100 |
| 42 | Louise | 10 | new | 17 |
| 43 | Virginia | 10 | new | 14 |
| 44 | Chiyoko | 9 | ↑5 | >100 |
| 45 | Hilda | 9 | ↑5 | >100 |
| 46 | Josephine | 9 | new | 23 |
| 47 | Mitsue | 9 | new | >100 |
| 48 | Betty | 8 | ↓20 | 62 |
| 49 | Evelyn | 8 | ↓5 | 11 |
| 50 | Frances | 8 | ↓17 | 9 |
| Rank | Name | Babies | vs 1913 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George | 66 | – | 6 |
| 2 | John | 59 | – | 1 |
| 3 | William | 53 | ↑3 | 2 |
| 4 | Joseph | 46 | ↑1 | 5 |
| 5 | James | 41 | ↓1 | 3 |
| 6 | Robert | 40 | ↑8 | 4 |
| 7 | Henry | 33 | – | 12 |
| 8 | Edward | 31 | ↓5 | 8 |
| 9 | Frank | 31 | – | 9 |
| 10 | Richard | 25 | ↓2 | 17 |
| 11 | Thomas | 25 | ↑12 | 11 |
| 12 | Walter | 23 | ↑6 | 10 |
| 13 | Samuel | 22 | ↑22 | 36 |
| 14 | David | 21 | ↓2 | 29 |
| 15 | Kenneth | 19 | ↑13 | 30 |
| 16 | Masao | 19 | ↓1 | >100 |
| 17 | Yoshio | 18 | ↑9 | >100 |
| 18 | Alfred | 17 | ↑1 | 41 |
| 19 | Charles | 17 | ↓9 | 7 |
| 20 | Harold | 16 | ↓4 | 14 |
| 21 | Harry | 16 | ↓4 | 19 |
| 22 | Albert | 15 | ↓11 | 15 |
| 23 | Joe | 15 | ↓2 | 34 |
| 24 | Louis | 15 | new | 20 |
| 25 | Manuel | 15 | ↓12 | >100 |
| 26 | Takeo | 15 | ↓1 | >100 |
| 27 | Antone | 12 | ↑4 | >100 |
| 28 | Raymond | 12 | ↑2 | 16 |
| 29 | Yutaka | 12 | new | >100 |
| 30 | Ernest | 11 | ↓6 | 38 |
| 31 | Herbert | 11 | ↓11 | 42 |
| 32 | Ralph | 11 | ↑12 | 21 |
| 33 | Torao | 11 | new | >100 |
| 34 | Daniel | 10 | ↑6 | 55 |
| 35 | Paul | 10 | ↓6 | 13 |
| 36 | Gilbert | 9 | ↑14 | >100 |
| 37 | Hideo | 9 | new | >100 |
| 38 | Lawrence | 9 | new | 35 |
| 39 | Peter | 9 | new | 48 |
| 40 | Stanley | 9 | ↓4 | 39 |
| 41 | Toshio | 9 | new | >100 |
| 42 | Ah | 8 | ↑5 | >100 |
| 43 | Clarence | 8 | ↓4 | 22 |
| 44 | Edwin | 8 | new | 53 |
| 45 | Kiyoshi | 8 | new | >100 |
| 46 | Masaru | 8 | new | >100 |
| 47 | Tadashi | 8 | ↓14 | >100 |
| 48 | Donald | 7 | new | 23 |
| 49 | Francis | 7 | ↓22 | 31 |
| 50 | Masaichi | 7 | new | >100 |