Popular names in West Virginia
Every name given in West Virginia, ranked by its births since 1910, added up. Ranks are within the state, and ties share a rank. SSA only publishes a name in a state in years at least 5 babies there got it, so a small state's lists are shorter. Pick any name to see its whole story, or pick another state →
Top 10 girls' names in West Virginia
- #1Mary58,569
- #2Betty26,469
- #3Linda20,697
- #4Patricia19,462
- #5Barbara18,977
- #6Helen16,083
- #7Elizabeth15,661
- #8Virginia15,642
- #9Margaret15,354
- #10Nancy13,689
Top 10 boys' names in West Virginia
- #1James76,421
- #2Robert57,473
- #3William56,310
- #4John54,787
- #5Charles46,002
- #6David40,367
- #7Michael34,691
- #8Richard26,449
- #9Thomas23,630
- #10Joseph21,149