Most popular girls’ names in the US, 1924

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary73,534
2Dorothy39,996
3Helen31,194
4Betty30,600
5Margaret26,547
6Ruth23,601
7Virginia18,620
8Mildred15,853
9Doris15,786
10Frances15,183
11Elizabeth14,950
12Evelyn13,358
13Anna13,076
14Marie11,575
15Alice11,537
16Jean10,721
17Marjorie10,069
18Irene9,928
19Shirley9,489
20Florence9,472
21Martha9,320
22Lois9,300
23Lillian9,100
24Louise8,854
25Rose8,479
RankNameBabies
26Ruby8,406
27Catherine8,363
28Barbara8,305
29Eleanor8,193
30Gladys7,790
31Edna7,408
32Annie7,347
33Thelma7,316
34Josephine7,274
35Patricia6,957
36Edith6,890
37Lucille6,744
38Pauline6,722
39Ethel6,586
40Norma6,542
41Gloria6,534
42Hazel6,342
43Grace6,327
44Phyllis6,267
45June6,150
46Marion6,047
47Bernice6,033
48Juanita5,404
49Rita5,381
50Beatrice5,271
51Esther5,258
52Lorraine5,109
53Jane5,104
54Sarah5,045
55Ann5,035
56Clara4,988
57Emma4,897
58Geraldine4,833
59Katherine4,695
60Gertrude4,543
61Elsie4,499
62Julia4,289
63Agnes4,240
64Marian4,197
65Bertha4,122
66Eva4,068
67Wilma4,066
68Willie3,992
69Nancy3,989
70Ida3,861
71Vivian3,850
72Laura3,829
73Elaine3,802
74Wanda3,735
75Dolores3,729
76Kathleen3,663
77Maxine3,659
78Pearl3,635
79Anne3,627
80Charlotte3,612
81Kathryn3,598
82Viola3,577
83Joyce3,533
84Audrey3,520
85Vera3,476
86Bessie3,404
87Alma3,240
88Violet3,224
89Myrtle3,205
90Jeanne3,150
91Jessie3,147
92Nellie3,075
93Eileen3,070
94Ella3,061
95Joan3,023
96Theresa3,021
97Lillie2,979
98Lucy2,978
99Ellen2,949
100Minnie2,885
101Marilyn2,860
102Margie2,832
103Leona2,794
104Sylvia2,757
105Stella2,752
106Rosemary2,734
107Genevieve2,725
108Mabel2,652
109Mattie2,600
110Geneva2,582
111Jennie2,495
112Lena2,410
113Georgia2,397
114Mae2,369
115Christine2,325
116Sara2,313
117Bonnie2,296
118Janet2,293
119Maria2,291
120Opal2,284
121Beverly2,283
122Arlene2,277
123Velma2,272
124Loretta2,261
125Marguerite2,249
126Muriel2,237
127Carolyn2,222
128Harriet2,189
129Rosa2,148
130Eunice2,147
131Donna2,125
132Carol2,094
133Peggy2,074
134Jeanette2,066
135Carrie2,051
136Emily2,044
137Blanche2,033
138Beulah2,006
139Dora2,000
140Naomi1,981
141Hilda1,941
142Anita1,853
143Miriam1,834
144Inez1,825
145Alberta1,817
146Lula1,776
147Roberta1,772
148Jacqueline1,771
149Hattie1,759
150Madeline1,746
151Bette1,736
152Fannie1,708
153Verna1,661
154Constance1,655
155Cora1,630
156Mamie1,626
157Rachel1,600
158Billie1,599
159Ada1,583
159Claire1,583
161Lola1,538
162Mable1,516
163Rosie1,482
164Marcella1,476
165Olga1,462
166Daisy1,460
167Flora1,449
168Erma1,424
169Laverne1,383
170Sophie1,372
171Rebecca1,358
172Nora1,335
173Antoinette1,333
174Delores1,324
175Caroline1,302
176Susie1,275
177Eula1,269
177Winifred1,269
179Irma1,268
180Estelle1,266
181Maggie1,259
182Imogene1,247
183Bettie1,228
184Regina1,226
185Eloise1,212
185Nina1,212
187Janice1,175
188Lorene1,173
189Rosalie1,153
190Sally1,145
191Adeline1,142
192Henrietta1,136
193Sadie1,120
194Victoria1,102
195Angelina1,082
196Johnnie1,072
197Fern1,059
198Olive1,058
199Lila1,053
200Della1,050
201Jeannette1,032
202Melba998
203Lottie978
204Katie974
205Ernestine970
206Veronica954
207Carmen942
207Nettie942
209Dorothea937
210Essie936
211Lucile927
212Faye920
213Freda914
214Lydia912
215Isabel911
216Amelia910
216Yvonne910
218Cleo909
219Iris887
220Gwendolyn884
221Annette868
221May868
223Lela863
224Priscilla861
225Ollie850
226Goldie845
227Susan832
228Jewell830
229Jewel823
229Ora823
231Angeline822
232Adele812
233Teresa786
234Sallie783
235Luella776
236Reba773
237Cecilia768
238Effie765
239Addie763
239Iva763
241Isabelle759
242Leola757
243Janie751
244Nadine744
245Cecelia742
246Selma735
247Etta725
248Eleanore719
249Natalie713
250Ina700
251Ola679
252Lenora678
253Arline677
254Annabelle673
255Alta663
256Celia662
257Francis646
258Sue644
259Elnora639
260Darlene638
261Connie635
261Nell635
263Corinne631
263Elva631
265Dorthy608
266Amy604
267Angela600
268Elinor595
269Estella583
270Lizzie581
270Mavis581
272Elvira579
273Carmela578
273Joy578
275Ila577
276Yolanda573
277Bernadine563
277Fay563
279Nannie561
280Clarice554
281Eugenia551
282Helene544
283Frieda541
284Gracie535
285Jo534
286Frankie532
287Matilda531
288Virgie526
289Colleen524
290Elma522
291Aileen521
291Rena521
293Patsy520
294Margery515
295Carmella514
296Leah505
297Bobbie503
297Rhoda503
299Olivia501
300Winnie498
301Harriett492
301Myra492
303Lee488
304Maude485
305Sybil479
306Joanne475
307Willa471
308Concetta469
309Flossie467
310Jimmie465
311Odessa462
312Marcia460
313Neva458
314Linda454
315Judith450
316Charlene449
317Edythe442
317Rosetta442
319Bettye439
320Rosella435
321Lenore434
322Mollie431
323Avis430
324Ramona429
325Earline428
326Josie426
327Cecile422
328Deloris420
329Paula418
330Zelma417
331Alyce410
332Lily409
333Cornelia407
333Hope407
335Suzanne405
336Letha401
337Glenna399
338Allie396
339Dixie388
339Guadalupe388
339Millie388
342Helena386
342Joann386
342Loraine386
345Christina385
346Merle383
347John382
348Hannah381
348Lou381
350Claudia380
350Dollie380
352Madge379
353Eddie377
353Lupe377
355Aline376
356Ruthie374
357Corine369
358Cynthia366
359Leila365
360Ophelia362
360Wilda362
362Lora361
363Eliza359
364Aurora357
364Sophia357
366Dolly352
367Lorena349
368Bernadette347
369Amanda341
370Polly340
370Reva340
372Maryann335
373Antonia334
374Iona332
375Berniece331
376Adelaide330
377Mona329
378Florine320
378Nola320
380Beth319
380Mercedes319
382Callie318
383Hester317
384Lessie315
384Madelyn315
386Pearlie314
386Robbie314
388Nelda312
389Consuelo311
390Tommie310
391Leota309
392Dorris304
392Lelia304
392Lorna304
395Kay302
396Lilly301
397Johanna300
398Robert299
399Tillie297
400Rosemarie296
401Maudie295
402Georgie292
403Philomena291
404Molly290
405Delia289
405Therese289
405Winona289
408Melva288
409Corrine287
410Jaunita285
411Marjory283
412Isabell282
412Jackie282
414Jacquelyn281
414Jannie281
416Leatrice278
416Roxie278
418Diana277
419Dortha276
419Judy276
421Althea275
421Ilene275
421Lorine275
421Margarita275
425James274
426Elouise272
426Iola272
428Nona271
429Katharine265
429Maurine265
431Ione263
432Gussie262
433Bertie260
434Pansy259
435Evangeline258
436Gene257
437Roslyn255
438Lavonne252
438Leora252
438Retha252
441Oma251
442Zelda250
443Queen249
444Marietta246
445William245
446Earnestine244
447Rosalind243
447Verda243
449Augusta241
450Dessie239
450Marianne239
452Louella238
453Betsy236
454Zella235
455Alene232
455Faith232
457Georgette231
457Isabella231
459Alfreda228
460Birdie227
461Emogene226
461Rubye226
463Stephanie225
464Harriette224
464Madeleine224
466Delphine223
466Monica223
468Kate222
469Alicia219
469Beryl219
471Clare217
471Jerry217
473Ester216
473Hallie216
475Alvina214
476Angie213
476Elena213
478Earlene212
478Hortense212
478Jenny212
478Valeria212
482Millicent211
483Allene208
483Joanna208
485Edwina206
485Freddie206
487Carole204
488Elda202
488Erna202
488Gilda202
488Manuela202
492Juana201
492Lettie201
492Tessie201
495Elisabeth200
495Vada200
497Ardis199
497Bennie199
497Elise199
497Marilynn199
501Theda198
501Wilhelmina198
503George197
503Julie197
503Mozelle197
503Phoebe197
507Margret196
508Claudine195
508Enid195
508Hellen195
508Maryjane195
508Syble195
513Maureen194
513Shirlee194
513Vesta194
516Dorotha192
516Louisa192
518Katheryn191
519Rae190
520Lauretta189
520Rosalyn189
522Delma188
522Jayne188
524Aurelia187
524Petra187
526Charles186
526Freida186
526Johnie186
529Doreen185
530Filomena184
530Zola184
532Leta183
532Mayme183
532Minerva183
535Lucia182
535Renee182
537Blanch181
537Justine181
537Patty181
540Agatha180
541Dona179
541Ima179
543Arleen178
543Margarette178
543Vernell178
546Laurel177
546Theodora177
548Camille176
548Myrtis176
548Vernice176
551Charlie175
551Lura175
553Adell174
553Cecil174
553Esperanza174
553Oleta174
557Magdalene172
557Valerie172
559Una171
560Alva167
560Bonita167
560Fanny167
560Reta167
560Veda167
565Catharine166
565Elvera166
565Garnet166
568Gail165
568Rowena165
570Florene164
570Germaine164
570Lucinda164
570Vida164
574Belle162
574Dovie162
574Sheila162
574Verla162
578Belva161
578Emilie161
578Georgiana161
578Juliette161
582Twila160
583Doretha159
583Floy159
585Janette158
585Pat158
587Ava157
587Cassie157
587Celestine157
587Ona157
587Roma157
592Lona156
592Pearline156
594Nita155
594Rhea155
594Velda155
594Yvette155
598Eldora154
598Francisca154
598Lue154
601Carmel153
601Jeane153
601Josefina153
604Clementine152
604Eleanora152
604Lavon152
604Marvel152
604Rosalee152
604Ursula152
610Joe151
610Leone151
610Ouida151
613Glenda150
614Myrtice149
615Alda148
615Artie148
615Mazie148
615Novella148
619Alpha147
619Beverley147
619Marianna147
622Gertie146
623Ferne145
623Lavern145
623Sandra145
626Carolina144
626Idella144
628Emilia143
628Odell143
628Orpha143
628Tina143
632Leslie142
633Dawn141
633Treva141
635Elsa140
636Maybelle139
637Camilla138
637Leonora138
639Adrienne137
639Aletha137
641Evelyne136
641Linnie136
643Berneice135
643Cathryn135
643Celeste135
643Joseph135
643Marcelle135
648Bella134
649Andrea133
649Janis133
649Maud133
652Albina132
653Albertha131
653Cordelia131
653Winnifred131
656Adela130
656Lavina130
656Rosina130
659Myrna129
660Charline127
660Ethelyn127
660Kitty127
663Ardith125
663Deborah125
663Ivy125
663Vergie125
667Amalia124
667Socorro124
669Annabel123
669Diane123
669Gretchen123
669Kathrine123
673Ray122
673Ruthe122
673Zora122
676Elisa121
676Georgianna121
676Magnolia121
676Rubie121
676Sammie121
681Mina119
682Angelita118
682Annabell118
682Nan118
685Adella117
685Annamae117
685Gwen117
688Bethel116
688Delphia116
688Margarett116
688Melvina116
688Terry116
693Lina115
693Vincenza115
695Daphne114
695Era114
695Evalyn114
698Easter113
698Eve113
698Lulu113
698Magdalena113
698Mathilda113
703Annetta112
703Donnie112
705Ardella111
705Estell111
705Theo111
708Berta110
708Claudie110
708Madonna110
708Maryellen110
708Neoma110
708Vivien110
714Hettie109
715Dorcas108
715Leatha108
715Mittie108
718Almeda107
718Billye107
718Gayle107
721Antonette106
721Noreen106
723Elna105
723Norine105
723Yetta105
726Felicia104
726Zona104
728Eris103
728Lyla103
728Tressie103
731Catalina102
731Elayne102
731Velva102
734Eloisa101
734Georgina101
736Crystal100
736Ira100
736Lovie100
736Marge100
736Mozell100
736Roselyn100
736Santos100
736Sibyl100
744Bobby99
744Freeda99
744Nelle99
747Billy98
747Christene98
747Dale98
747Francine98
747Grayce98
747Larue98
747Laverna98
747Mickey98
747Naoma98
756Abbie97
756Anastasia97
756Bulah97
756Edward97
756Sonia97
761Arvilla96
761Hazle96
761Henry96
761Rachael96
765Corene95
765Kattie95
765Zula95
768Frank94
768Gearldine94
768Lyda94
768Richard94
768Rosanna94
768Vina94
774Altha93
774Octavia93
774Pattie93
777Adelina92
777Elinore92
777Juliet92
777Lucretia92
777Madaline92
777Martina92
777Marylou92
777Rosamond92
777Susanna92
786Ocie91
786Verona91
788Lennie89
788Lonnie89
788Nova89
788Ofelia89
792Cathrine88
792Maxie88
792Palma88
792Santa88
792Savannah88
797Elizebeth87
797Ellie87
797Esta87
797Evie87
797Trinidad87
797Violette87
797Waneta87
804Clyde86
804Dena86
804Elenora86
804Rosaline86
804Walter86
809Bernita85
809Cleta85
809Donald85
809Idell85
809Sudie85
809Thomas85
809Vernie85
816Marlys84
817Alvera83
817Alverta83
817Concepcion83
817Golda83
817Nathalie83
822Blossom82
822Darline82
822Elenore82
822Herminia82
822Luisa82
822Meredith82
822Theola82
829Benita81
829Bess81
829Bridget81
829Caryl81
829Elmira81
829Harold81
829Hedwig81
829Jeannie81
829Louvenia81
829Rosalia81
839Adelle80
839Elease80
839Gerry80
839Lynn80
839Madie80
839Pinkie80
845Bettyjane79
845Carlene79
845Josefa79
845Wynona79
849Audra78
849Chloe78
849Dimple78
849Paul78
853Eulalia77
853Jettie77
853Lavada77
853Loyce77
853Macie77
853Mandy77
853Myrtie77
853Willene77
861Greta76
861Libby76
861Meta76
864Hilma75
864Jack75
864Lilla75
864Willia75
868Beaulah74
868Bernardine74
868Bettylou74
868Dorathy74
868Inell74
868Lavera74
868Luvenia74
868Norene74
868Romaine74
868Sabina74
868Viva74
868Zoe74
880Cathleen73
880Eda73
880Hildred73
880Letitia73
880Marlene73
880Nila73
880Phylis73
880Verlie73
888Florida72
888Ines72
888Myrle72
888Tomasa72
888Verdie72
893Adelia71
893Darleen71
893Delilah71
893Elois71
893Emmie71
893Leonor71
893Mafalda71
893Rozella71
893Vena71
893Wanita71
903Aida70
903Augustine70
903Berenice70
903Carmelita70
903Ceola70
903Charity70
903Hulda70
903Jonnie70
903Malinda70
903Nella70
903Vonda70
914Almeta69
914Magdalen69
914Marceline69
914Ossie69
914Vernelle69
914Versie69
920Amparo68
920Elvie68
920Eugene68
920Euna68
920Luz68
920Madalyn68
920Queenie68
920Sofia68
920Vita68
929Adaline67
929Clarissa67
929Dana67
929Lida67
929Myrl67
934Erline66
934Jeraldine66
934Laurene66
934Lavinia66
934Mammie66
934Marina66
934Peggie66
941Delfina65
941Emmer65
941Exie65
941Juliana65
941Leonore65
941Lolita65
941Loma65
941Nedra65
941Penelope65
941Vivienne65
951Dorthea64
951Ernestina64
951Fairy64
951Gaynell64
951Georgene64
951Izetta64
951Letty64
951Mariam64
951Rutha64
951Toni64
951Yoshiko64
962Domenica63
962Kathryne63
962Lilia63
962Ludie63
962Maurice63
962Ozella63
962Pearle63
962Prudence63
970Ardell62
970Birtha62
970Cherry62
970Coletta62
970Eveline62
970Georgetta62
976Ana61
976Doloris61
976Fae61
976Garnett61
976Hortencia61
976Lea61
976Mardell61
976Marybelle61
976Vinnie61
985Edyth60
985Eudora60
985Georgine60
985Katy60
985Olene60
985Venita60
985Wava60
992Albertine59
992Audry59
992Dottie59
992Elida59
992Gay59
992Susanne59
992Toby59
999Carroll58
999Christeen58
999Colette58
999Delta58
999Dominga58
999Dorthey58
999Earlean58
999Enola58
999Erlinda58
999Karen58
999Kathlyn58
999Leanna58
999Nada58
999Neta58
999Oneta58
999Roseann58
999Santina58
999Sidney58