Baby names in Oregon in the 1910s

In Oregon in the 1910s the most given names were Robert (2,041 boys) and Mary (1,722 girls), of 68,561 births recorded.

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Babies SSA recorded in Oregon each year, the 1910s shaded

Births under names given to 5 or more babies of one sex in the state that year.

Oregon, 1910-1919: SSA state baby-name file, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s state data.

The top names in Oregon, 1910s

Girls, 1910-1919
#	Name	Births
1	Mary	1,722
2	Helen	1,563
3	Dorothy	1,549
4	Margaret	1,238
5	Ruth	1,030
6	Frances	722
7	Mildred	685
8	Virginia	675
9	Evelyn	599
10	Marjorie	597
11	Alice	566
12	Elizabeth	541
13	Doris	513
14	Hazel	472
15	Lois	469
16	Jean	466
17	Florence	451
18	Marie	440
19	Edna	399
20	Esther	385

Boys, 1910-1919
#	Name	Births
1	Robert	2,041
2	John	1,707
3	William	1,625
4	James	1,173
5	George	1,082
6	Charles	940
7	Donald	783
8	Harold	727
9	Richard	605
10	Frank	602
11	Jack	596
12	Kenneth	538
13	Edward	528
14	Walter	526
15	Raymond	449
16	Joseph	445
17	Thomas	415
18	Arthur	413
19	Ralph	402
20	Harry	389

Births summed over 1910-1919, per sex.

The names most over-represented in Oregon in the 1910s

Each figure is the name’s births in the state in the decade against the births its national share, year by year, would predict (names with at least 100 births in the state).

Girls

Maxine · 3.3×Alta · 3.1×June · 3.0×Patricia · 2.7×Jeanne · 2.4×Marjorie · 2.2×

Boys

Delbert · 3.1×Dale · 2.2×Donald · 2.1×Glenn · 2.1×Gordon · 2.1×Virgil · 2.0×

Ratios: observed over predicted births, 1910-1919.

More about names in Oregon

The 1910s across the U.S.The most given names of the decade nationally.
Oregon: 2025 and every year since 1910The state’s top names now and its number ones by year.
Oregon in the 1920sThe next decade in the state.
The top names of 1910The first year of the decade, nationally.
Every state’s most given namesEach state since 1910.
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