Popular baby names in Hawaii, 1924

The most popular baby names in Hawaii in 1924 were Mary for girls (119 babies) and John for boys (116). John ranked #2 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 6,894 babies born in Hawaii in 1924 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Hawaii in 1924

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

Girls

Kikue: 25 babies, 341.1× the national rate
Kimie: 15 babies, 301× the national rate
Yoshie: 33 babies, 296.2× the national rate
Yaeko: 24 babies, 292.4× the national rate
Mitsue: 15 babies, 269.3× the national rate
Toyoko: 15 babies, 269.3× the national rate
Shigeko: 16 babies, 227.4× the national rate
Yuriko: 17 babies, 223× the national rate
Shizue: 24 babies, 215.4× the national rate
Teruko: 16 babies, 209.9× the national rate

Boys

Mitsuo: 30 babies, 276.6× the national rate
Takeo: 23 babies, 268.6× the national rate
Susumu: 16 babies, 266.9× the national rate
Shigeo: 22 babies, 265.8× the national rate
Shigeru: 22 babies, 248.6× the national rate
Takashi: 22 babies, 240.9× the national rate
Haruo: 19 babies, 237.8× the national rate
Kiyoshi: 36 babies, 225.2× the national rate
Toshio: 26 babies, 222.2× the national rate
Noboru: 19 babies, 221.9× the national rate

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

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1923	US rank
1	Mary	119	–	1
2	Helen	85	↑1	3
3	Dorothy	83	↓1	2
4	Margaret	79	↑1	5
5	Elizabeth	61	↑3	11
6	Alice	60	↓2	15
7	Betty	59	↑2	4
8	Florence	54	↓2	20
9	Rose	53	↓2	25
10	Mildred	49	↑6	8
11	Lillian	47	↓1	23
12	Violet	47	–	88
13	Ruth	43	↑9	6
14	Gladys	41	–	30
15	Jane	39	↑2	53
16	Doris	37	↓3	9
17	Nancy	37	↑4	69
18	Eleanor	36	↓3	29
19	Thelma	35	↑6	33
20	Beatrice	34	–	50
21	Frances	34	↓10	10
22	Yoshie	33	new	>100
23	Annie	31	↑10	32
24	Edith	31	↑6	36
25	Ellen	31	new	99
26	Katherine	30	↑9	59
27	Ethel	29	↑10	39
28	Harriet	29	↑11	>100
29	Grace	28	↓2	43
30	Clara	27	↑20	56
31	Jean	26	↑1	16
32	Mabel	26	↓3	>100
33	Agnes	25	↓7	63
34	Elsie	25	↓16	61
35	Kikue	25	new	>100
36	Yoshiko	25	↑5	>100
37	Irene	24	↑9	18
38	Josephine	24	↓19	34
39	Marjorie	24	new	17
40	Shizue	24	↓4	>100
41	Shizuko	24	new	>100
42	Yaeko	24	↑7	>100
43	Barbara	23	new	28
44	Charlotte	23	new	80
45	Evelyn	23	↓21	12
46	Julia	23	↓6	62
47	Kimiko	23	–	>100
48	Amy	22	new	>100
49	Chiyoko	21	↓18	>100
50	Fumiko	21	↓16	>100

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1923	US rank
1	John	116	↑1	2
2	William	114	↑1	3
3	George	110	↓2	6
4	Joseph	104	↑1	7
5	Robert	104	↓1	1
6	James	95	–	4
7	Richard	87	–	8
8	Henry	66	↑1	18
9	Edward	61	↓1	9
10	Charles	58	–	5
11	Thomas	54	–	11
12	Harry	53	–	22
13	Raymond	53	↑4	15
14	Albert	49	↑2	21
15	David	44	↓2	24
16	Herbert	42	↑5	41
17	Hiroshi	42	↑7	>100
18	Kiyoshi	36	↑1	>100
19	Masao	36	↑4	>100
20	Ernest	35	↑2	37
21	Alfred	34	↓7	43
22	Walter	34	↓7	16
23	Yoshio	33	↓3	>100
24	Frank	31	↓6	12
25	Kenneth	31	↑2	19
26	Benjamin	30	↑13	89
27	Mitsuo	30	↑14	>100
28	Stanley	30	new	40
29	Francis	29	↑7	34
30	Harold	28	↓2	13
31	Manuel	28	↑1	>100
32	Paul	27	↓2	14
33	Hideo	26	↓2	>100
34	Toshio	26	↑1	>100
35	Arthur	25	↑13	20
36	Takeshi	25	new	>100
37	Clarence	24	↓8	29
38	Lawrence	23	↓1	36
39	Samuel	23	↓14	45
40	Takeo	23	new	>100
41	Isamu	22	↑6	>100
42	Shigeo	22	↑3	>100
43	Shigeru	22	↑3	>100
44	Takashi	22	↓11	>100
45	Daniel	21	↓19	47
46	Gilbert	20	new	100
47	Kazuo	20	↓13	>100
48	Akira	19	new	>100
49	Haruo	19	↓5	>100
50	Noboru	19	new	>100

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