Most popular girls’ names in Connecticut, 1915

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary989
2Helen619
3Anna417
4Margaret345
5Dorothy305
6Ruth286
7Rose282
8Elizabeth253
9Josephine195
10Florence194
11Alice182
12Mildred178
13Frances175
14Eleanor174
15Lillian164
16Evelyn144
17Irene129
18Marie126
19Julia125
20Doris124
21Catherine123
22Marion122
23Jennie121
24Ann119
25Anne116
RankNameBabies
26Gertrude115
27Stella108
28Louise105
29Marjorie100
30Beatrice99
31Jean94
32Edith92
32Grace92
34Esther89
34Sophie89
36Pauline87
37Rita83
38Ethel80
38Virginia80
40Agnes78
41Katherine77
42Elsie76
42Lucy76
44Barbara74
45Gladys68
46Theresa66
47Nellie64
48Bertha63
48Olga63
50Edna60
51Laura58
52Bernice56
52Sylvia56
54Emma54
55Phyllis53
56Clara52
57Genevieve50
57Lena50
57Martha50
60Marguerite48
61Antoinette47
62Jane46
63Ida42
64Emily41
64Harriet41
64Viola41
67Charlotte40
67Muriel40
69Hazel39
69Victoria39
71Betty38
72Kathryn37
72Madeline37
74Sarah36
74Shirley36
76Angelina35
76Lois35
78Pearl34
79Wanda33
80Adele32
80Sally32
82Blanche31
82Caroline31
82Concetta31
85Nancy30
86Estelle29
87Celia28
87Constance28
87Mabel28
87Vera28
91Marian27
92Angeline26
92Ellen26
92Lucille26
92Olive26
96Anita25
96Carmela25
96Claire25
96Jeanette25
100Cecelia24
100Eileen24
100Eva24
100Loretta24
100Veronica24
100Winifred24