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July 17, 2025
1912 Birth Certificates Indexed Online – and the Top Baby Names
Birth certificates issued by the Utah Office of Vital Records and Statistics in 1912 are now indexed online! The name index is a collaborative effort of volunteers and staff of the Utah State Archives, and includes the child’s full name, parents’ full names, date of birth, sex and county. Access the Utah Birth Certificate Index to search names and view
March 13, 2023
Top Baby Names in Utah 1911 Edition
The most popular baby names that were given in 1911 according to Utah birth certificates.
November 8, 2022
Top Baby Names in Utah 1910 Edition
The most popular baby names that were given in 1909 according to Utah birth certificates.
April 5, 2016
Top Baby Names in Utah 1909 Edition
The most popular baby names that were given in 1909 according to Utah birth certificates.
March 4, 2015
Top Baby Names in Utah 1908 Edition
Birth certificates issued by the Utah Office of Vital Records and Statistics in 1908 are now online and freely available to the public. The searchable index and digital images may be accessed from archives.utah.gov/research/indexes/81443.htm. And that means it’s time to see the most popular baby names that were given in 1908 (see 1905, 1906, and 1907). Girls Mary Ruth Helen
January 15, 2015
Top Baby Names in Utah 1907 Edition
It’s time to update and compare the most popular baby names, as found in birth certificates that are now public. Girls Mary Alice Helen Edna Florence Thelma Ruth Margaret Grace Mildred Boys John William James George Joseph Charles Arthur Thomas Clarence Robert
May 30, 2012
Top Baby Names in Utah 1906 Edition
It’s time to update and compare the most popular baby names, as found in birth certificates that are now public. A few shuffled around, but the #1 are the same as the year before (view 1905 top names) Boys John William James George Joseph Charles Frank Robert Edward Harold Girls Mary Alice Florence Ruth Thelma Helen Edna Dorothy Edith Mildred
October 4, 2010
Top Baby Names in Utah 1905 Edition
According to the Social Security Administration, the most popular baby names in Utah now are Ethan and Olivia. Thanks to a forthcoming index of birth certificates issued in 1905, we may now know the most popular names from over a century ago. Girls Mary Ruth Alice Thelma Helen Florence Elizabeth Margaret Edna Hazel Boys John William George James Joseph Charles
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