Most popular girls’ names in the US, 1914

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary45,346
2Helen23,221
3Dorothy18,782
4Margaret17,763
5Ruth15,839
6Anna11,865
7Mildred11,649
8Elizabeth11,367
9Frances9,677
10Marie8,829
11Evelyn8,506
12Alice8,198
13Florence7,886
14Virginia7,601
15Rose7,574
16Lillian7,354
17Louise6,648
18Catherine6,613
19Edna6,289
20Gladys6,227
21Ethel6,204
22Irene6,197
23Josephine5,896
24Ruby5,625
25Grace5,594
RankNameBabies
26Thelma5,496
27Martha5,432
28Eleanor5,374
29Hazel5,324
30Lucille5,320
31Edith5,209
32Gertrude4,938
33Annie4,800
34Pauline4,698
35Esther4,654
36Doris4,429
37Clara4,240
38Beatrice4,232
39Emma3,972
40Ann3,888
41Bertha3,859
42Julia3,814
43Bernice3,730
44Agnes3,721
45Marjorie3,713
46Elsie3,683
47Sarah3,679
48Katherine3,652
49Ida3,561
50Marion3,550
51Lois3,432
52Eva3,401
53Anne3,365
54Jean3,281
55Bessie3,260
56Pearl3,223
57Viola3,203
58Mabel3,131
59Laura3,059
60Myrtle3,049
61Nellie2,952
62Betty2,933
63Kathryn2,901
64Jessie2,860
65Stella2,771
66Willie2,759
67Minnie2,718
68Vera2,683
69Alma2,648
70Sylvia2,565
71Jane2,340
72Ella2,308
73Lucy2,298
74Lillie2,287
75Lena2,259
76Genevieve2,254
77Jennie2,225
78Mattie2,193
79Leona2,174
80Blanche2,164
81Vivian2,080
82Barbara2,061
82Violet2,061
84Marguerite2,050
85Mae2,049
86Ellen2,039
87Rita2,010
88Charlotte2,007
89Opal1,893
90Marian1,862
91Carrie1,798
92Velma1,795
93Theresa1,794
94Juanita1,792
95Wilma1,788
96Beulah1,775
97Hattie1,678
98Emily1,650
99Fannie1,617
100Sophie1,584
101Inez1,579
102Nancy1,575
103Hilda1,525
104Rosa1,514
105Cora1,500
106Ada1,494
107Georgia1,492
108Sara1,488
109Eunice1,478
110Kathleen1,475
111Harriet1,455
112Estelle1,432
113Phyllis1,407
114Maxine1,396
115Mamie1,386
116Madeline1,381
117Christine1,374
118Geneva1,371
119Alberta1,350
120Lula1,345
121Dora1,343
122Loretta1,323
123Geraldine1,320
124Sadie1,296
125Verna1,226
126Daisy1,202
127Olive1,200
128Norma1,172
129Lucile1,166
130Susie1,165
131Flora1,152
132June1,148
133Muriel1,133
134Naomi1,129
135Maria1,117
136Olga1,107
137Mable1,081
138Audrey1,070
139Sally1,065
140Henrietta1,058
141Maggie1,055
142Lottie1,053
143Nora1,038
144Lola1,031
145Victoria1,026
146Irma1,015
147Erma993
148Caroline989
149Miriam981
150Jeanette977
151Rachel975
152Lorraine969
153Rosie957
154Nettie936
155Dolores934
156Amelia926
157Eula923
158Roberta921
159Eileen920
160Shirley906
161Winifred904
162Rebecca890
163Janet883
164Wanda881
165Della879
166Adeline878
167Katie861
168Lydia839
169Carolyn835
170Antoinette830
171Nina828
172Fern821
173Goldie787
174Bonnie783
175May769
176Veronica767
177Ollie765
178Sallie760
179Isabel747
180Isabelle739
181Essie737
182Dorothea731
183Marcella729
184Effie726
185Lorene722
186Anita720
187Adele709
188Addie708
189Jeannette699
190Ora698
191Regina694
192Maude693
193Celia692
194Freda689
195Angelina686
196Cecelia679
197Cleo672
198Eloise663
198Faye663
200Susan661
201Patricia656
202Lela647
203Mollie644
204Frieda639
205Sue634
206Angeline632
207Iva618
208Jeanne611
209Arlene608
210Luella604
211Constance600
212Angela590
213Margie588
214Selma587
215Rosalie584
216Etta581
217Joan578
218Ola571
219Claire570
219Jewell570
221Elaine568
222Leola567
223Fay566
224Elva563
224Rosemary563
226Lila561
227Alta552
228Lizzie551
229Sophia548
230Flossie538
230Helene538
232Nell530
233Annette526
234Cecilia525
235Teresa524
236Jewel515
237Estella514
238Reba502
239Ina495
240Johnnie494
240Matilda494
242Elma484
243Ernestine473
244Amy472
244Janie472
246Leah457
246Nannie457
248Joyce456
249Hannah443
250Eleanore438
251Carol437
252Elnora426
253Iris425
254Elvira405
254Lee405
256Tillie404
257Virgie402
258Millie401
259Adelaide396
259Lenora396
261Natalie395
262Rena387
263Francis385
264Winnie383
265Gwendolyn382
266Laverne379
267Ila376
268Amanda375
269Carmen374
270Peggy373
270Zelma373
272Eugenia367
273Edythe365
274Harriett359
275Elinor358
276Belle353
276Neva353
278Cornelia352
278Melba352
280Cecile351
281Allie350
282Letha347
283Josie344
284Carmela341
285Olivia340
286Gracie339
287Gussie336
287Lessie336
289Imogene333
290Lorena328
291Helena327
292Billie326
293Myra322
294Callie318
295Annabelle315
296Eliza311
296Kate311
298Hester309
299Concetta306
299Dollie306
301Clarice300
302Aileen298
303Yvonne295
304Avis293
304Connie293
306Christina291
307Katharine290
308Madge288
309Claudia285
310Donna283
310Iola283
312Berniece282
312Frankie282
312Maudie282
315Stephanie280
316Corinne279
316Priscilla279
318Rosetta278
319Aline277
320Lenore270
320Lora270
322Alyce267
323Augusta266
323Rhoda266
325Odessa264
326Arline260
327Leila259
328Bettie256
328Johanna256
330Bernadine252
330Lily252
332Willa251
333Loraine250
334Leota249
335Delia248
336Merle247
336Molly247
338Maurine246
339Carmella245
339Corine245
341Nadine244
342Bertie239
343Rosella237
343Roxie237
345Erna233
346Tessie230
347Lilly229
348Lou227
348Madelyn227
348Nola227
351Ione226
351Lelia226
353Dessie225
353Janice225
355Ophelia224
355Zella224
357Pearlie223
358Linda219
359Elisabeth217
360Wilhelmina216
361Kay215
362Mona212
363Birdie211
364Eddie210
364Isabell210
366Pansy208
367Mayme207
367Philomena207
367Ramona207
370Sybil206
371Hallie205
372Delores203
372Florine203
374Antonia202
374Dolly202
374Rae202
377Bernadette201
378Althea199
378Catharine199
380Gretchen196
381Alvina194
382Cecil193
383Gloria192
383Jimmie192
385Georgie190
386Oma189
387Harriette188
387Nona188
389Isabella187
390Paula184
391Cynthia183
392Dovie182
393Beryl180
393Robbie180
395Phoebe177
395Wilda177
397Verda176
398Gertie175
398Maud175
398Reva175
401Beth173
401Louisa173
403Agatha172
403Rubye172
403Yolanda172
406Leone171
407Clare169
407John169
409Fanny167
409Margery167
409Mercedes167
412Elsa166
412Vida166
414Dixie164
414Iona164
414Judith164
414Polly164
418Marietta163
418Rosalind163
420Leora162
421Hortense161
421Julie161
421Oleta161
424Allene160
424Tommie160
424Vesta160
427Zelda159
428Garnet158
428Joy158
428Lulu158
431Earline157
431Elise157
431Madeleine157
434Ava156
434Guadalupe156
434Jannie156
434Louella156
434Lura156
434Monica156
440Elda155
441Leta153
441Mozelle153
443Bella152
443Diana152
443Valeria152
446Albina151
446Angie151
448Floy150
449Glenna149
449Yetta149
451Bobbie148
451Queen148
453Cassie147
454Ferne145
454Lauretta145
456Corrine144
456Vada144
458Dorthy143
459Beverly142
459Mathilda142
461Maybelle141
462Lona139
462Minerva139
462Una139
462Winona139
466Hettie138
466Lucinda138
468Marjory136
468Rowena136
470Alpha135
470Evangeline135
470Lorna135
470Melva135
470Velda135
475Artie134
475Ester134
477Lettie133
478Blanch132
478Delma132
478Elena132
478Jacqueline132
478Marcia132
483Suzanne131
484Alene130
484Belva130
484Eve130
484Filomena130
484Magdalene130
489Enid129
490Edwina128
490Ivy128
490Lorine128
490Mazie128
494Clementine127
494Nelle127
494Ona127
497Eleanora126
497Evalyn126
497Golda126
497Orpha126
501Anastasia125
501Lucia125
503Hope124
504Rhea123
505Freida122
505Odell122
507Alva121
507Germaine121
509Linnie120
509Zora120
511Juana119
511Margret119
511Mavis119
511Ursula119
515Era118
515Idella118
515Veda118
518Estell117
518Marianne117
518Nelda117
518Vernice117
522Elvera115
522Magnolia115
524Hedwig114
524Juliette114
526Aurelia111
526Camille111
526Emilie111
526Margarette111
526Petra111
526Vergie111
532Adell109
532Evie109
532Gene109
532Mina109
536Millicent108
536Myrtis108
536Ray108
536Tina108
540Alfreda107
540Aurora107
540Delphine107
540Elna107
540George107
540James107
540Ruthie107
547Dortha105
547Mittie105
549Bennie104
550Jo103
550Margarita103
550Valerie103
553Cathryn102
553Gail102
553Katheryn102
553Lyda102
557Charlie101
557Dorris101
557Kathlyn101
557Verla101
557Zola101
562Dorotha100
562Johnie100
562Rosalee100
562Therese100
566Abbie99
566Maryann99
566Meta99
566Ocie99
566Versie99
571Celeste98
571Georgiana98
571Hulda98
574Lupe97
574Melvina97
574William97
577Clyde96
577Gilda96
577Jaunita96
577Lavina96
577Lennie96
582Elouise95
582Ethelyn95
582Roslyn95
585Carmel94
585Ima94
585Myrna94
585Patsy94
585Winnifred94
590Bess93
590Easter93
590Retha93
590Velva93
594Idell92
595Alda91
595Faith91
595Lina91
595Myrtie91
599Esta90
599Verona90
601Almeda89
601Charlene89
601Cordelia89
601Lovie89
601Mandy89
601Manuela89
601Vernie89
608Camilla88
608Emilia88
608Novella88
608Pearline88
608Zula88
613Annabel87
613Eldora87
613Hilma87
613Justine87
613Rosamond87
618Antonette86
618Deloris86
618Leonora86
618Lida86
618Malinda86
618Rubie86
624Bulah85
624Consuelo85
624Crystal85
624Francisca85
624Freddie85
629Jenny84
629Lilyan84
629Myrtice84
629Reta84
629Rosina84
629Sudie84
635Albertha83
635Greta83
635Ilene83
638Bette82
638Ethyl82
638Florene82
638Roma82
642Adella81
642Darlene81
642Joanna81
642Kitty81
642Lue81
647Elmira80
647Octavia80
647Robert80
647Rosemarie80
651Bethel79
651Betsy79
651Dorcas79
651Felicia79
651Georgianna79
656Aletha78
656Delphia78
656Theodora78
656Tressie78
656Treva78
661Carolina77
661Claudine77
661Janette77
661Joe77
661Kathryne77
666Altha76
666Donnie76
666Gwen76
666Leatha76
666Letitia76
671Berta75
671Charles75
671Dena75
671Diane75
671Marilyn75
676Adela74
676Hildegarde74
676Juliet74
676Marvel74
676Nan74
681Arvilla73
681Hellen73
681Renee73
681Vincenza73
681Vivienne73
681Zona73
687Elenora72
688Madie71
688Susanna71
690Ellie70
690Grayce70
692Celestine69
692Cleta69
692Eulalia69
692Jettie69
692Joseph69
692Nita69
692Ouida69
692Palma69
692Violette69
701Adrienne68
701Chloe68
701Judy68
701Leslie68
701Rosia68
706Adaline67
706Kathrine67
706Mozell67
706Rachael67
710Alverta66
710Berneice66
710Myrle66
710Nedra66
714Emmie65
714Evelyne65
714Ludie65
714Pearle65
714Vallie65
714Viva65
720Corene64
720Maxie64
720Theo64
720Twila64
724Lavinia63
724Neoma63
726Adelle62
726Deborah62
726Dona62
726Elinore62
726Laverna62
726Lilla62
726Madaline62
726Magdalen62
726Savannah62
726Sibyl62
736Annabell61
736Audie61
736Audra61
736Libby61
736Lucretia61
736Marianna61
742Claudie60
742Ira60
742Maureen60
742Rosalia60
742Verdie60
747Andrea59
747Ardis59
747Bridget59
747Charity59
747Clemmie59
747Florida59
747Henry59
747Macie59
747Ossie59
747Rosalyn59
747Santa59
747Vina59
759Bonita58
759Elvie58
759Hildred58
759Joann58
759Norine58
759Sabina58
765Garnett57
765Kattie57
765Sammie57
765Sonia57
769Cathrine56
769Eda56
769Ines56
769Lavada56
769Lea56
769Magdalena56
769Margarett56
769Rilla56
777Annetta55
777Earnestine55
777Elisa55
777Euna55
777Gayle55
777Joanne55
777Martina55
777Pattie55
777Romaine55
777Rozella55
777Yvette55
788Adelina54
788Alicia54
788Berenice54
788Jayne54
788Jerry54
788Juliana54
788Larue54
788Lavon54
788Pinkie54
788Queenie54
798Lavern53
798Lilian53
798Luvenia53
798Rossie53
802Amalia52
802Angelita52
802Domenica52
802Earlene52
802Emogene52
802Fae52
802Glenda52
802Goldia52
802Lavonne52
802Mallie52
802Mammie52
802Maybell52
802Melissa52
802Neta52
802Stasia52
817Alba51
817Cordie51
817Elizebeth51
817Josefina51
817Lonnie51
817Louie51
817Minna51
817Nathalie51
817Stephania51
817Verlie51
827Aida50
827Alvera50
827Ardella50
827Astrid50
827Clarissa50
827Delilah50
827Eugenie50
827Hazle50
827Lera50
827Lurline50
827Norene50
827Rosanna50
827Roselyn50
827Tennie50
827Vita50
827Wynona50
843Concepcion49
843Freeda49
843Hertha49
843Marge49
843Naoma49
843Thora49
843Vena49
850Adah48
850Delta48
850Edward48
850Exie48
850Thomas48
855Afton47
855Annis47
855Ardith47
855Arlie47
855Elease47
855Georgina47
855Jackie47
855Lucie47
855Nova47
864Adelia46
864Bernetta46
864Cleora46
864Fairy46
864Frank46
864Louvenia46
870Elvina45
870Leonore45
870Lynn45
870Mabelle45
870Madonna45
870Pat45
870Signe45
870Syble45
878Arleen44
878Carole44
878Edyth44
878Hildegard44
878Imelda44
878Lonie44
878Luna44
878Nella44
878Tena44
878Venita44
888Charline43
888Elberta43
888Enola43
888Eveline43
888Laurette43
888Loma43
888Louis43
888Lyla43
888Mafalda43
888Marcelle43
888Maye43
888Ozella43
888Paul43
901Albertine42
901Ardell42
901Bernardine42
901Elenor42
901Etha42
901Gay42
901Inga42
901Isobel42
901Jeane42
901Jessica42
901Josefa42
901Madalyn42
901Madelene42
901Myrl42
901Ova42
901Reatha42
901Santina42
901Theola42
919Beaulah41
919Bernita41
919Corrie41
919Doretha41
919Eloisa41
919Emelia41
919Gladyce41
919Gregoria41
919Hassie41
919Hermina41
919Lavera41
919Vonnie41
919Zita41
932Ara40
932Benita40
932Esperanza40
932Flonnie40
932Katy40
932Marybelle40
932Meredith40
932Sandra40
932Vivien40
932Waneta40
942Amie39
942Antonina39
942Beula39
942Claribel39
942Clora39
942Dana39
942Eulah39
942Maryjane39
942Meda39
942Sidney39
942Tressa39
942Veta39
942Vilma39
942Zenobia39
956Amber38
956Augustine38
956Bettye38
956Drusilla38
956Elenore38
956Eudora38
956Harold38
956Lolita38
956Nila38
956Odie38
956Olevia38
956Orene38
956Sofia38
956Susanne38
956Vinnie38
956Zetta38
972Birtha37
972Daphne37
972Emmer37
972Ena37
972Georgette37
972Irine37
972Leonor37
972Malvina37
972Margaretta37
972Noreen37
972Ressie37
972Sadye37
972Selena37
972Terry37
972Walter37
972Zoe37
988Allean36
988Annamae36
988Antionette36
988Delfina36
988Dorathy36
988Ettie36
988Fleta36
988Gladis36
988Leda36
988Margarete36
988Margot36
988Trudie36
988Vella36
988Vernell36
988Wava36