Most Popular Names of the 1920s
The top names across the 1920s (1924–1924), totaled over the whole decade. The decade's #1 names were Maria for girls and Jose for boys.
Girls — Top 50
| # | Name | Babies |
|---|
| 1 | Maria | 16,509 |
| 2 | Carmen | 12,420 |
| 3 | Josefa | 8,555 |
| 4 | Dolores | 6,259 |
| 5 | Francisca | 5,509 |
| 6 | Isabel | 5,194 |
| 7 | Antonia | 5,067 |
| 8 | Pilar | 4,564 |
| 9 | Maria Carmen | 4,498 |
| 10 | Teresa | 4,151 |
| 11 | Concepcion | 4,126 |
| 12 | Juana | 3,437 |
| 13 | Rosa | 3,435 |
| 14 | Mercedes | 3,130 |
| 15 | Manuela | 3,086 |
| 16 | Rosario | 3,034 |
| 17 | Ana | 2,886 |
| 18 | Maria Luisa | 2,665 |
| 19 | Encarnacion | 2,548 |
| 20 | Julia | 2,389 |
| 21 | Maria Dolores | 2,354 |
| 22 | Maria Teresa | 2,226 |
| 23 | Maria Pilar | 2,157 |
| 24 | Angeles | 2,104 |
| 25 | Angela | 1,846 |
| 26 | Consuelo | 1,838 |
| 27 | Maria Angeles | 1,803 |
| 28 | Luisa | 1,775 |
| 29 | Margarita | 1,766 |
| 30 | Amparo | 1,743 |
| 31 | Emilia | 1,687 |
| 32 | Felisa | 1,594 |
| 33 | Victoria | 1,515 |
| 34 | Catalina | 1,445 |
| 35 | Maria Josefa | 1,376 |
| 36 | Vicenta | 1,361 |
| 37 | Josefina | 1,343 |
| 38 | Asuncion | 1,316 |
| 39 | Montserrat | 1,312 |
| 40 | Ana Maria | 1,284 |
| 41 | Aurora | 1,283 |
| 42 | Matilde | 1,233 |
| 43 | Purificacion | 1,176 |
| 44 | Elena | 1,167 |
| 45 | Esperanza | 1,146 |
| 46 | Natividad | 1,112 |
| 47 | Maria Concepcion | 1,085 |
| 48 | Petra | 1,061 |
| 49 | Trinidad | 1,060 |
| 50 | Lucia | 1,043 |
Boys — Top 50
| # | Name | Babies |
|---|
| 1 | Jose | 8,395 |
| 2 | Antonio | 5,861 |
| 3 | Manuel | 5,338 |
| 4 | Francisco | 4,901 |
| 5 | Juan | 3,842 |
| 6 | Pedro | 2,055 |
| 7 | Luis | 1,775 |
| 8 | Jesus | 1,674 |
| 9 | Angel | 1,668 |
| 10 | Miguel | 1,641 |
| 11 | Vicente | 1,403 |
| 12 | Ramon | 1,398 |
| 13 | Jose Maria | 1,252 |
| 14 | Rafael | 1,241 |
| 15 | Joaquin | 972 |
| 16 | Enrique | 844 |
| 17 | Fernando | 762 |
| 18 | Emilio | 750 |
| 19 | Andres | 735 |
| 20 | Felix | 725 |
| 21 | Julian | 725 |
| 22 | Julio | 679 |
| 23 | Tomas | 679 |
| 24 | Mariano | 660 |
| 25 | Jose Luis | 659 |
| 26 | Salvador | 601 |
| 27 | Santiago | 598 |
| 28 | Agustin | 587 |
| 29 | Domingo | 584 |
| 30 | Alfonso | 571 |
| 31 | Josep | 523 |
| 32 | Gregorio | 511 |
| 33 | Jaime | 502 |
| 34 | Carlos | 497 |
| 35 | Felipe | 471 |
| 36 | Jose Antonio | 470 |
| 37 | Eduardo | 458 |
| 38 | Ricardo | 439 |
| 39 | Pablo | 431 |
| 40 | Eugenio | 392 |
| 41 | Joan | 384 |
| 42 | Lorenzo | 379 |
| 43 | Alejandro | 376 |
| 44 | Juan Jose | 365 |
| 45 | Diego | 344 |
| 46 | Juan Antonio | 340 |
| 47 | Benito | 334 |
| 48 | Sebastian | 327 |
| 49 | Ignacio | 321 |
| 50 | Daniel | 314 |