Most popular girls’ names in Arkansas, 1919

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,101
2	Ruby	406
3	Mildred	405
4	Helen	392
5	Dorothy	342
6	Ruth	311
7	Hazel	264
8	Pauline	232
9	Thelma	223
10	Willie	222
11	Margaret	219
12	Gladys	213
13	Marie	207
13	Martha	207
15	Louise	196
16	Frances	191
17	Lucille	190
18	Virginia	188
19	Opal	181
20	Annie	178
21	Edna	176
22	Edith	169
22	Evelyn	169
22	Irene	169
25	Juanita	162

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Elizabeth	159
27	Ethel	158
28	Lois	154
29	Bessie	150
30	Anna	143
30	Emma	143
32	Geneva	142
33	Jessie	133
34	Lillie	130
35	Beatrice	128
36	Alice	126
37	Mattie	125
38	Clara	121
39	Bernice	119
39	Bertha	119
41	Velma	116
42	Lillian	114
43	Lorene	112
44	Georgia	110
44	Ida	110
46	Myrtle	108
47	Minnie	107
48	Vera	106
49	Elsie	105
50	Alma	101
50	Eva	101
50	Pearl	101
53	Rosie	99
54	Wilma	98
55	Florence	96
56	Mabel	95
57	Doris	91
57	Ella	91
59	Mable	90
60	Vivian	88
61	Viola	85
62	Bonnie	84
63	Sarah	83
64	Lula	81
65	Betty	77
66	Lucy	74
67	Grace	73
67	Lola	73
67	Marjorie	73
67	Ora	73
71	Erma	72
71	Jewell	72
73	Nellie	71
74	Laura	70
74	Lena	70
76	Katherine	69
77	Essie	68
77	Maxine	68
79	Agnes	67
79	Dora	67
81	Cora	66
81	Inez	66
83	Geraldine	65
84	Julia	64
85	Hattie	63
86	Gertrude	62
87	Imogene	61
87	Violet	61
89	Fannie	58
89	Mae	58
89	Maggie	58
89	Margie	58
93	Alberta	57
93	Christine	57
93	Leona	57
96	Beulah	56
96	Jewel	56
96	Ollie	56
99	Catherine	54
99	Eunice	54
99	Faye	54