Birth year roster
Top names in 1917
The names most likely to appear on 1917 birth certificates, ranked by SSA records.
Girls
- #1Mary64,280
- #2Helen34,251
- #3Dorothy28,852
- #4Margaret25,560
- #5Ruth23,568
- #6Mildred16,256
- #7Anna15,160
- #8Elizabeth15,131
- #9Frances14,363
- #10Virginia14,261
- #11Evelyn12,532
- #12Marie11,813
- #13Alice10,990
- #14Florence10,538
- #15Lillian9,843
- #16Rose9,783
- #17Irene9,163
- #18Catherine8,689
- #19Louise8,584
- #20Edna8,422
- #21Josephine8,326
- #22Martha8,261
- #23Gladys8,075
- #24Ethel7,865
- #25Doris7,819
Boys
- #1John51,852
- #2William42,422
- #3James37,337
- #4Robert35,220
- #5Joseph24,761
- #6George24,196
- #7Charles24,143
- #8Edward17,501
- #9Frank15,768
- #10Thomas12,611
- #11Walter12,582
- #12Harold11,194
- #13Paul11,156
- #14Richard10,914
- #15Henry10,696
- #16Raymond9,956
- #17Arthur9,282
- #18Albert9,157
- #19Harry8,856
- #20Donald8,729
- #21Ralph7,391
- #22Jack6,875
- #23Louis6,771
- #24Carl6,699
- #25Clarence6,587