Popular baby names in Hawaii, 1933

The most popular baby names in Hawaii in 1933 were Mary for girls (92 babies) and George for boys (151). George ranked #8 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 6,130 babies born in Hawaii in 1933 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Hawaii in 1933

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

Girls

Amy: 31 babies, 33.1× the national rate
May: 16 babies, 12.8× the national rate
Winifred: 21 babies, 12.3× the national rate
Violet: 40 babies, 8.5× the national rate
Mabel: 17 babies, 6.3× the national rate
Caroline: 16 babies, 4.9× the national rate
Jane: 62 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Katherine: 33 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Harriet: 16 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Elsie: 29 babies, 4× the national rate

Boys

Wilfred: 25 babies, 19× the national rate
Benjamin: 33 babies, 7.7× the national rate
Alexander: 15 babies, 7.5× the national rate
Stanley: 67 babies, 6.4× the national rate
Manuel: 22 babies, 6.1× the national rate
Herbert: 59 babies, 5.3× the national rate
Wallace: 22 babies, 5.3× the national rate
Jose: 18 babies, 5.1× the national rate
Edwin: 30 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Alfred: 39 babies, 3.9× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Hawaii, 1933

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1932	US rank
1	Mary	92	–	1
2	Barbara	81	↑2	3
3	Dorothy	81	–	4
4	Helen	71	↑1	8
5	Betty	69	↓3	2
6	Jane	62	–	47
7	Jean	60	↑9	14
8	Alice	58	–	22
9	Margaret	58	↑4	7
10	Janet	57	↑1	25
11	Florence	49	↓4	49
12	Mildred	46	↓3	32
13	Nancy	44	↓3	11
14	Shirley	42	↑19	9
15	Doris	40	↓1	10
16	Violet	40	↑11	>100
17	Rose	38	↑9	35
18	Ruth	38	↑1	13
19	Elaine	37	↑11	61
20	Frances	36	↑1	18
21	Dolores	35	↑2	21
22	Lillian	35	↓10	51
23	Elizabeth	34	↓3	17
24	Evelyn	34	↑4	30
25	Eleanor	33	↓7	38
26	Irene	33	↓4	46
27	Katherine	33	↑8	100
28	Lorraine	33	↑4	54
29	Patricia	33	–	6
30	Amy	31	↓5	>100
31	Grace	30	↓16	69
32	June	30	↑17	45
33	Elsie	29	↑1	99
34	Gladys	29	↓10	60
35	Beatrice	28	↓18	94
36	Ethel	27	↑5	71
37	Thelma	25	↓1	57
38	Sylvia	24	new	84
39	Loretta	23	↓8	87
40	Agnes	22	↑10	>100
41	Edith	22	↓4	80
42	Juanita	22	new	63
43	Ellen	21	↓5	>100
44	Sally	21	new	76
45	Winifred	21	new	>100
46	Joan	20	↓2	5
47	Joyce	20	↓1	12
48	Clara	19	new	67
49	Edna	19	new	55
50	Josephine	19	↓8	62

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1932	US rank
1	George	151	–	8
2	Richard	145	–	5
3	Robert	133	–	1
4	James	121	–	2
5	John	99	–	3
6	Charles	92	↑1	6
7	William	87	↓1	4
8	Thomas	79	–	10
9	Joseph	75	↑3	9
10	Kenneth	74	↑8	15
11	Edward	70	↓1	11
12	Henry	68	↓3	24
13	Stanley	67	↑7	55
14	Donald	64	↑8	7
15	Herbert	59	↓4	49
16	Albert	58	↑3	30
17	Walter	57	↓4	21
18	David	52	↓2	13
19	Raymond	51	↑4	19
20	Lawrence	46	↓5	38
21	Harry	43	↓7	35
22	Ronald	43	↑13	12
23	Alfred	39	↑6	57
24	Frank	39	–	16
25	Clarence	36	↓8	43
26	Harold	36	↓5	18
27	Paul	36	↓1	14
28	Benjamin	33	↑6	>100
29	Edwin	30	↑1	77
30	Franklin	28	↑14	33
31	Arthur	26	↑2	25
32	Ernest	25	↓7	50
33	Wilfred	25	↑10	>100
34	Manuel	22	↓6	>100
35	Wallace	22	↓3	>100
36	Daniel	21	↑4	42
37	Francis	21	↓10	45
38	Peter	21	↑11	60
39	Samuel	21	↓2	61
40	Allen	19	new	84
41	Gilbert	19	↓10	>100
42	Jose	18	new	>100
43	Ralph	18	↓4	29
44	Roy	18	↓8	39
45	Clifford	17	new	86
46	Norman	17	↓4	37
47	Theodore	17	new	68
48	Frederick	16	new	78
49	Gordon	16	new	71
50	Alexander	15	–	>100

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