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The list of the most popular baby names in the U.S. doesn’t make too many dramatic changes from one year to the next, but you can find interesting trends over longer stretches of time. Here are the top 10 most popular baby names for children born in 1923. Look at how much the Girl names have changed, and yet the Boy names have stayed more the same.
- GIRLS:
- 1. Mary
- 2. Dorothy
- 3. Helen
- 4. Margaret
- 5. Betty
- 6. Ruth
- 7. Virginia
- 8. Mildred
- 9. Elizabeth
- 10. Frances
- BOYS:
- 1. John
- 2. Robert
- 3. William
- 4. James
- 5. Charles
- 6. George
- 7. Joseph
- 8. Edward
- 9. Richard
- 10. Donald