Most popular girls’ names in Alabama, 1922

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary2,384
2Annie1,020
3Dorothy618
4Willie551
5Margaret530
6Ruby491
7Mildred459
8Louise421
9Helen410
10Frances396
11Ruth394
12Mattie389
13Elizabeth356
14Sarah342
15Lillie330
16Martha326
17Evelyn314
18Edna291
19Virginia289
20Gladys288
21Minnie287
22Ethel263
23Emma254
24Doris246
25Bessie243
RankNameBabies
26Hazel232
27Lois222
27Marie222
29Alice221
30Jessie218
31Ella210
32Bertha209
33Lillian203
34Lucille191
35Fannie189
36Irene185
37Carrie183
38Clara182
39Thelma180
40Pauline178
41Hattie177
42Rosie170
43Rosa169
43Sara169
45Nellie164
46Ida162
47Edith161
47Lula161
49Catherine160
49Myrtle160
51Inez156
52Juanita155
53Bernice152
54Beatrice149
55Julia148
56Johnnie146
57Florence137
58Eva135
59Vera134
60Betty132
61Mamie131
62Anna130
62Susie130
64Flora129
65Alma128
65Marjorie128
67Laura124
68Josephine123
69Eunice122
70Grace121
70Katherine121
70Lucile121
73Katie120
74Eula116
74Margie116
76Velma115
77Cora114
78Essie112
79Lucy109
80Maggie105
81Gertrude104
82Agnes103
82Vivian103
84Christine99
84Mae99
86Geneva98
86Mable98
88Georgia97
89Lorene96
90Elsie93
90Opal93
92Daisy92
92Lena92
92Ola92
95Jewel91
96Eloise90
97Ollie88
98Ora87
99Kathleen86
99Nettie86