Most popular girls’ names in Alabama, 1925

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	2,694
2	Annie	1,052
3	Dorothy	755
4	Willie	585
5	Mildred	525
6	Margaret	511
7	Ruby	474
8	Louise	466
9	Helen	445
10	Ruth	429
11	Frances	411
12	Doris	397
13	Martha	393
14	Evelyn	357
15	Mattie	350
16	Sarah	340
17	Elizabeth	327
18	Lillie	323
19	Virginia	306
20	Edna	299
21	Betty	288
22	Ethel	281
23	Gladys	274
24	Lois	256
25	Hazel	252

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Bessie	247
27	Emma	243
28	Alice	238
29	Minnie	230
30	Lillian	227
31	Carrie	224
32	Bertha	212
33	Juanita	207
33	Pauline	207
35	Marie	203
36	Jessie	202
37	Thelma	200
38	Clara	199
39	Fannie	196
39	Nellie	196
41	Johnnie	195
42	Bernice	190
43	Lula	185
44	Catherine	183
45	Ida	177
46	Ella	175
47	Lucille	174
48	Sara	169
49	Hattie	168
50	Myrtle	165
51	Julia	158
52	Edith	157
52	Inez	157
54	Rosie	153
55	Rosa	151
56	Vera	150
57	Eva	147
57	Irene	147
59	Laura	145
59	Mamie	145
59	Susie	145
62	Christine	143
63	Anna	141
63	Beatrice	141
65	Marjorie	138
66	Margie	133
67	Eunice	131
68	Lucile	127
69	Katherine	120
70	Josephine	118
71	Opal	116
72	Katie	115
73	Maggie	112
74	Grace	108
75	Georgia	107
76	Lucy	105
76	Mae	105
78	Alma	103
78	Florence	103
80	Jean	102
81	Alberta	98
82	Mable	97
83	Eloise	96
83	Velma	96
83	Vivian	96
86	Wilma	94
87	Essie	93
88	Cora	91
88	Gloria	91
88	Jewel	91
91	Geneva	90
91	Gertrude	90
93	Ann	88
94	Flora	85
95	Agnes	84
95	Imogene	84
95	Sallie	84
98	Rose	83
99	Ola	82
100	Geraldine	81