Popular baby names in Wyoming, 1919

The most popular baby names in Wyoming in 1919 were Mary for girls (104 babies) and John for boys (106). Social Security records list 2,802 babies born in Wyoming in 1919 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Wyoming in 1919

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

Girls

Maxine: 22 babies, 5.6× the national rate
Vera: 20 babies, 4.2× the national rate
June: 16 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Barbara: 15 babies, 3× the national rate
Betty: 32 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Lois: 18 babies, 2.4× the national rate
Hazel: 20 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Marjorie: 20 babies, 2.2× the national rate

Boys

Glenn: 16 babies, 5.2× the national rate
Jack: 39 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Kenneth: 24 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Donald: 34 babies, 2.4× the national rate
Roy: 19 babies, 2.2× the national rate
David: 20 babies, 2.1× the national rate
Eugene: 18 babies, 2.1× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Wyoming, 1919

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1918	US rank
1	Mary	104	–	1
2	Helen	58	↑2	2
3	Margaret	56	–	4
4	Dorothy	50	↓2	3
5	Ruth	49	–	5
6	Mildred	33	↑3	6
7	Betty	32	↑7	15
8	Evelyn	31	↑2	11
9	Frances	31	↓1	9
10	Virginia	31	↓4	7
11	Maxine	22	↑16	85
12	Alice	20	↓5	13
13	Anna	20	↑28	10
14	Hazel	20	↑4	32
15	Marjorie	20	↑2	33
16	Vera	20	↑33	65
17	Elizabeth	19	↓5	8
18	Edna	18	↑10	22
19	Lois	18	↓3	40
20	Doris	17	↑6	18
21	Florence	17	↓10	14
22	Gladys	17	new	21
23	Irene	17	↑9	16
24	Martha	17	↑6	25
25	June	16	↑8	64
26	Lucille	16	↓7	27
27	Barbara	15	new	60
28	Louise	15	↑8	20
29	Rose	15	↑19	19
30	Thelma	15	↑1	31
31	Edith	13	↓16	29
32	Laura	13	new	71
33	Esther	12	↓11	38
34	Norma	12	new	83
35	Anne	11	↑7	63
36	Bertha	11	new	52
37	Erma	11	new	>100
38	Ethel	11	↑6	28
39	Jean	11	↓26	37
40	Katherine	11	↓1	51
41	Lillian	11	↓1	17
42	Clara	10	new	43
43	Gertrude	10	new	39
44	Grace	10	↓21	34
45	Josephine	10	↓21	26
46	Pauline	10	new	36
47	Viola	10	new	58
48	Violet	10	new	74
49	Agnes	9	↓24	50
50	Bessie	9	new	59

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1918	US rank
1	John	106	–	1
2	Robert	103	–	4
3	William	83	–	2
4	James	68	–	3
5	George	60	↑1	6
6	Charles	50	↓1	5
7	Jack	39	↑2	21
8	Edward	37	↑5	8
9	Frank	36	↓2	9
10	Donald	34	↑2	17
11	Harold	30	↑5	13
12	Richard	29	↓1	12
13	Joseph	27	↑7	7
14	Paul	26	↑7	15
15	Kenneth	24	–	26
16	Thomas	24	↓2	10
17	Albert	22	↑14	18
18	David	20	↑5	27
19	Walter	20	↑8	11
20	Ralph	19	↑5	22
21	Roy	19	↓2	32
22	Eugene	18	↑12	33
23	Raymond	18	↑5	14
24	Glenn	16	↑19	84
25	Harry	16	↓17	20
26	Earl	15	new	31
27	Arthur	14	↓10	19
28	Andrew	12	new	47
29	Louis	12	↑8	28
30	Carl	11	↓1	29
31	Ernest	11	↑18	36
32	Henry	11	↓10	16
33	Joe	11	↓9	35
34	Clarence	10	↓24	25
35	Francis	10	–	34
36	Fred	10	↓18	30
37	Lloyd	10	↓7	58
38	Russell	10	new	50
39	Samuel	10	new	43
40	Clyde	9	new	67
41	Elmer	9	–	44
42	Gilbert	9	new	>100
43	Harvey	9	new	85
44	Orville	9	new	>100
45	Bill	8	new	>100
46	Cecil	8	new	78
47	Clifford	8	↓8	60
48	Glen	8	new	>100
49	Howard	8	↓4	24
50	Lawrence	8	↓24	38

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