Most popular girls’ names in Ontario, 1920

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

Rank	Name	Babies
1	M	3,545
2	Margaret	1,667
3	Dorothy	1,289
4	Helen	1,055
5	Jean	570
6	Ruth	563
7	Mary	555
8	Doris	542
9	Florence	514
10	Elizabeth	477
11	Marion	476
12	Kathleen	432
13	Evelyn	426
14	Irene	412
15	Annie	408
16	Marjorie	397
17	Gladys	382
18	Edith	380
19	Alice	374
20	Lillian	367
21	Edna	353
22	Mildred	348
23	Ethel	329
24	Marie	315
25	Muriel	303

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Grace	297
27	Audrey	295
28	Violet	292
29	Frances	286
30	Hazel	277
31	Beatrice	262
32	Olive	258
33	Anna	248
34	Vera	247
35	Elsie	246
36	Gertrude	238
37	Norma	231
38	Phyllis	222
39	Catherine	219
40	Thelma	212
41	Agnes	205
42	Eva	204
43	Marguerite	201
44	Ruby	187
45	Betty	185
45	Eileen	185
47	Mabel	181
48	Jessie	174
48	Rita	174
50	Hilda	172
51	Eleanor	167
52	Verna	160
53	Pearl	159
54	Clara	147
54	Laura	147
56	Shirley	145
57	Myrtle	141
58	Sarah	140
59	Ellen	137
60	Rose	134
61	Barbara	125
62	Joan	119
63	Bertha	118
64	Ida	116
64	June	116
66	Marjory	115
67	Viola	112
68	Reta	110
69	Winnifred	109
70	Alma	105
71	Bernice	104
72	Patricia	103
73	Bessie	95
74	Lois	93
75	Isabel	90
75	Josephine	90
77	May	89
78	Stella	88
78	Velma	88
80	Ada	86
80	Joyce	86
80	Lilian	86
83	Nellie	85
84	Ella	84
85	Blanche	80
86	Esther	78
87	Madeline	77
88	Katherine	76
88	Nora	76
90	Janet	73
90	Martha	73
92	Maria	72
93	Emily	71
94	Isabella	69
94	Vivian	69
96	Dora	68
97	Emma	67
98	Marian	66
99	Jane	65
100	Francis	64
100	Pauline	64