Popular baby names in Utah, 1933

The most popular baby names in Utah in 1933 were Mary for girls (164 babies) and Robert for boys (215). Social Security records list 9,002 babies born in Utah in 1933 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Utah in 1933

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

Girls

Larae: 21 babies, 117.4× the national rate
Carma: 19 babies, 77.7× the national rate
Beth: 20 babies, 17.9× the national rate
Colleen: 45 babies, 15.3× the national rate
Karen: 26 babies, 13.2× the national rate
Renee: 15 babies, 10.9× the national rate
Sharon: 36 babies, 8.6× the national rate
Connie: 46 babies, 8× the national rate
Glenna: 15 babies, 6.8× the national rate
Dixie: 19 babies, 6.7× the national rate

Boys

Reed: 21 babies, 52.6× the national rate
Blaine: 29 babies, 42.2× the national rate
Kay: 16 babies, 25.5× the national rate
Lamar: 23 babies, 20.3× the national rate
Kent: 18 babies, 19.7× the national rate
Boyd: 30 babies, 15.9× the national rate
Lynn: 38 babies, 15.5× the national rate
Grant: 17 babies, 14.5× the national rate
Darwin: 15 babies, 10.8× the national rate
Clark: 17 babies, 9.9× the national rate

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

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1932	US rank
1	Mary	164	–	1
2	Barbara	155	–	3
3	Carol	138	↑3	20
4	Joyce	121	↑4	12
5	Marilyn	115	↓2	16
6	Donna	93	↑1	24
7	Shirley	91	↓3	9
8	Patricia	86	↑8	6
9	Betty	84	↓4	2
10	Helen	82	↑3	8
11	Joan	71	↓1	5
12	Bonnie	65	↓1	68
13	Ruth	60	↑2	13
14	Beverly	58	↓5	26
15	Dorothy	57	↓3	4
16	Lois	57	↑1	19
17	Elaine	55	↑4	61
18	Janet	54	↑2	25
19	Margaret	54	↑6	7
20	Darlene	50	↑4	96
21	Marlene	50	↓3	50
22	Norma	50	↓8	23
23	Janice	48	–	81
24	Connie	46	↑7	>100
25	Colleen	45	↑2	>100
26	Nancy	43	↑13	11
27	Carolyn	42	↑10	40
28	Joann	41	↑7	72
29	Jean	40	↓1	14
30	Virginia	40	↓4	15
31	Marian	39	↑14	89
32	Sharon	36	↑10	>100
33	Joanne	34	↑3	56
34	Ann	33	new	34
35	Doris	32	↓13	10
36	Louise	32	new	39
37	Arlene	31	↑1	74
38	Gloria	30	↓19	31
39	Geraldine	28	↓5	42
40	Maxine	28	new	>100
41	Marjorie	27	↓9	41
42	Alice	26	↓9	22
43	June	26	↑1	45
44	Karen	26	new	>100
45	Anna	25	↓16	29
46	Diane	24	–	>100
47	Evelyn	24	↓4	30
48	Florence	23	new	49
49	Frances	23	new	18
50	Edith	22	↓3	80

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1932	US rank
1	Robert	215	–	1
2	Richard	188	–	5
3	John	152	↑1	3
4	Ronald	133	↑1	12
5	William	124	↑1	4
6	James	122	↓3	2
7	Donald	101	–	7
8	Jack	85	–	17
9	George	83	↑3	8
10	David	81	↑1	13
11	Gerald	75	↑4	22
12	Gary	73	↑6	80
13	Kenneth	73	↓4	15
14	Jerry	72	↑2	31
15	Paul	71	↓2	14
16	Don	66	↓6	54
17	Thomas	54	↑2	10
18	Joseph	53	↓1	9
19	Keith	48	↑15	>100
20	Ralph	46	↑3	29
21	Douglas	43	–	81
22	Frank	43	↑6	16
23	Larry	43	↑6	58
24	Gordon	42	↑15	71
25	Charles	41	↓11	6
26	Glen	41	↓2	>100
27	Jay	39	↓5	>100
28	Ray	39	↓3	62
29	Lynn	38	↑11	>100
30	Dale	35	↓10	65
31	Lawrence	35	new	38
32	Max	35	↓2	>100
33	Norman	33	↑3	37
34	Harold	32	↓7	18
35	Dean	31	↓3	>100
36	Wayne	31	↓10	52
37	Boyd	30	↑7	>100
38	Earl	30	–	41
39	Fred	30	↓2	34
40	Blaine	29	↑10	>100
41	Neil	29	new	>100
42	Raymond	29	↓7	19
43	Edward	28	↑3	11
44	Melvin	27	↓13	51
45	Lee	26	new	79
46	Joe	25	new	27
47	Ted	25	↑2	>100
48	Lloyd	24	new	73
49	Marvin	24	new	44
50	Darrell	23	new	>100

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