Names by year · United States
The names of 1933
In 1933, the SSA recorded 1,999,456 babies with names given at least five times. Mary was the top girls' name and Robert the top boys' name.
Girls
| Rank | Name | born | in 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary1 in 18 | 55,517 | #125 |
| 2 | Betty1 in 32 | 31,531 | #1,113 |
| 3 | Barbara1 in 37 | 26,949 | #968 |
| 4 | Dorothy1 in 46 | 22,054 | #421 |
| 5 | Joan1 in 52 | 19,294 | #1,087 |
| 6 | Patricia1 in 54 | 18,632 | #1,336 |
| 7 | Margaret1 in 66 | 15,241 | #112 |
| 8 | Helen1 in 69 | 14,644 | #462 |
| 9 | Shirley1 in 70 | 14,320 | #1,586 |
| 10 | Doris1 in 84 | 12,025 | #2,909 |
| 11 | Nancy1 in 85 | 11,869 | #967 |
| 12 | Joyce1 in 90 | 11,191 | #1,074 |
| 13 | Ruth1 in 91 | 11,136 | #173 |
| 14 | Jean1 in 101 | 9,966 | #2,130 |
| 15 | Virginia1 in 104 | 9,719 | #526 |
| 16 | Marilyn1 in 110 | 9,126 | #761 |
| 17 | Elizabeth1 in 112 | 9,016 | #17 |
| 18 | Frances1 in 113 | 8,883 | #318 |
| 19 | Lois1 in 116 | 8,655 | #1,670 |
| 20 | Carol1 in 123 | 8,220 | #2,242 |
| 21 | Dolores1 in 126 | 8,022 | #2,567 |
| 22 | Alice1 in 131 | 7,697 | #65 |
| 23 | Norma1 in 135 | 7,482 | #2,012 |
| 24 | Donna1 in 137 | 7,360 | #1,965 |
| 25 | Janet1 in 137 | 7,342 | #2,791 |
Boys
| Rank | Name | born | in 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert1 in 18 | 54,221 | #92 |
| 2 | James1 in 19 | 51,112 | #6 |
| 3 | John1 in 21 | 46,224 | #23 |
| 4 | William1 in 25 | 39,049 | #9 |
| 5 | Richard1 in 32 | 31,331 | #234 |
| 6 | Charles1 in 34 | 28,991 | #48 |
| 7 | Donald1 in 35 | 28,450 | #690 |
| 8 | George1 in 54 | 18,356 | #126 |
| 9 | Joseph1 in 58 | 17,162 | #29 |
| 10 | Thomas1 in 60 | 16,508 | #34 |
| 11 | Edward1 in 72 | 13,797 | #224 |
| 12 | Ronald1 in 82 | 12,061 | #638 |
| 13 | David1 in 82 | 12,026 | #35 |
| 14 | Paul1 in 84 | 11,854 | #262 |
| 15 | Kenneth1 in 87 | 11,410 | #294 |
| 16 | Frank1 in 90 | 10,962 | #514 |
| 17 | Jack1 in 101 | 9,838 | #15 |
| 18 | Harold1 in 104 | 9,543 | #993 |
| 19 | Raymond1 in 104 | 9,512 | #395 |
| 20 | Billy1 in 111 | 8,938 | #1,068 |
| 21 | Walter1 in 128 | 7,756 | #252 |
| 22 | Gerald1 in 134 | 7,422 | #1,206 |
| 23 | Eugene1 in 135 | 7,352 | #943 |
| 24 | Henry1 in 147 | 6,726 | #5 |
| 25 | Arthur1 in 152 | 6,525 | #87 |
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