Top Baby Names of 1927
The most popular baby names for boys and girls in 1927, based on U.S. Social Security Administration data.
Top 100 Boy Names (1927)
| Rank | Name | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert | 61,674 |
| 2 | John | 55,949 |
| 3 | James | 53,675 |
| 4 | William | 51,476 |
| 5 | Charles | 31,941 |
| 6 | Richard | 26,768 |
| 7 | George | 25,949 |
| 8 | Donald | 23,834 |
| 9 | Joseph | 23,505 |
| 10 | Edward | 19,114 |
| 11 | Thomas | 17,027 |
| 12 | Frank | 14,377 |
| 13 | Paul | 13,605 |
| 14 | Harold | 13,226 |
| 15 | Raymond | 12,807 |
| 16 | Jack | 12,802 |
| 17 | Walter | 11,346 |
| 18 | Kenneth | 10,848 |
| 19 | Henry | 9,871 |
| 20 | Eugene | 9,742 |
| 21 | David | 9,426 |
| 22 | Arthur | 9,338 |
| 23 | Albert | 9,128 |
| 24 | Ralph | 8,434 |
| 25 | Harry | 8,019 |
| 26 | Carl | 7,277 |
| 27 | Willie | 6,969 |
| 28 | Howard | 6,831 |
| 29 | Louis | 6,665 |
| 30 | Joe | 6,542 |
| 31 | Billy | 6,463 |
| 32 | Clarence | 6,460 |
| 33 | Earl | 6,406 |
| 34 | Roy | 6,387 |
| 35 | Fred | 6,313 |
| 36 | Francis | 5,644 |
| 37 | Lawrence | 5,572 |
| 38 | Gerald | 5,511 |
| 39 | Norman | 5,494 |
| 40 | Leonard | 5,312 |
| 41 | Ernest | 5,208 |
| 42 | Herbert | 5,017 |
| 43 | Anthony | 4,918 |
| 44 | Stanley | 4,902 |
| 45 | Alfred | 4,756 |
| 46 | Daniel | 4,615 |
| 47 | Marvin | 4,397 |
| 48 | Melvin | 4,202 |
| 49 | Samuel | 4,189 |
| 50 | Bernard | 4,165 |
| 51 | Leroy | 3,912 |
| 52 | Michael | 3,605 |
| 53 | Floyd | 3,549 |
| 54 | Russell | 3,540 |
| 55 | Leo | 3,536 |
| 56 | Andrew | 3,437 |
| 57 | Edwin | 3,390 |
| 58 | Lloyd | 3,325 |
| 59 | Peter | 3,301 |
| 60 | Ray | 3,253 |
| 61 | Elmer | 3,205 |
| 62 | Theodore | 3,124 |
| 63 | Ronald | 3,116 |
| 64 | Frederick | 3,048 |
| 65 | Clifford | 3,031 |
| 66 | Alvin | 2,883 |
| 67 | Wayne | 2,881 |
| 68 | Clyde | 2,879 |
| 69 | Bill | 2,863 |
| 70 | Herman | 2,856 |
| 71 | Vernon | 2,852 |
| 72 | Gene | 2,802 |
| 73 | Calvin | 2,694 |
| 74 | Gordon | 2,680 |
| 75 | Philip | 2,677 |
| 76 | Glenn | 2,670 |
| 77 | Vincent | 2,647 |
| 78 | Leon | 2,602 |
| 79 | Warren | 2,555 |
| 80 | Charlie | 2,512 |
| 81 | Dale | 2,503 |
| 82 | Lewis | 2,497 |
| 83 | Lester | 2,440 |
| 84 | Roger | 2,408 |
| 85 | Chester | 2,407 |
| 86 | Lee | 2,390 |
| 87 | Martin | 2,383 |
| 88 | Milton | 2,358 |
| 89 | Jesse | 2,318 |
| 90 | Don | 2,303 |
| 91 | Bobby | 2,287 |
| 92 | Cecil | 2,227 |
| 93 | Jerry | 2,215 |
| 94 | Harvey | 2,201 |
| 95 | Allen | 2,102 |
| 96 | Wallace | 2,009 |
| 97 | Arnold | 1,998 |
| 98 | Victor | 1,983 |
| 99 | Gilbert | 1,976 |
| 100 | Bob | 1,970 |