Most popular girls’ names in Colorado, 1917

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary462
2Helen281
3Dorothy279
4Margaret234
5Ruth203
6Virginia148
7Mildred139
8Frances125
9Alice119
10Betty94
11Elizabeth93
12Esther91
13Rose90
14Marie87
15Josephine85
16Anna82
16Evelyn82
18Lucille76
19Florence73
20Edna67
21Pauline64
22Lois63
23Doris62
23June62
23Lillian62
RankNameBabies
23Thelma62
27Edith61
27Louise61
27Martha61
30Marjorie60
31Clara59
32Eleanor53
32Ethel53
34Bertha51
34Eva51
34Irene51
34Ruby51
38Catherine50
38Hazel50
40Emma49
41Barbara47
41Maxine47
43Jean46
44Gladys45
45Elsie44
46Vera43
46Wilma43
48Grace42
49Katherine38
49Marian38
49Nellie38
52Ann37
52Bernice37
54Gertrude36
54Mabel36
54Marguerite36
57Marion35
58Kathryn34
59Jennie33
59Julia33
59Leona33
62Charlotte32
62Ida32
64Juanita31
64Viola31
66Velma30
67Laura29
67Pearl29
69Agnes28
69Maria28
69Phyllis28
72Opal27
73Lena26
73Myrtle26
75Ella25
75Lucy25
75Stella25
75Sylvia25
75Winifred25
80Ellen24
80Sarah24
80Vivian24
83Anne23
83Beatrice23
83Georgia23
83Jessie23
83Lola23
83Violet23
89Della22
89Eileen22
89Erma22
92Jane21
92Theresa21
94Alma20
94Bessie20
94Blanche20
94Irma20
98Genevieve19
98Geraldine19
100Lucile18
100Olive18
100Patricia18