Most popular girls’ names in Connecticut, 1919

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary969
2Helen727
3Dorothy434
4Margaret378
5Anna361
6Elizabeth287
7Ruth281
8Rose264
9Josephine249
10Frances236
11Florence214
12Eleanor197
13Alice182
14Marion181
15Mildred175
16Doris168
17Lillian164
18Virginia162
19Irene158
20Evelyn156
21Ann154
22Catherine151
23Marie142
24Louise134
25Jennie126
RankNameBabies
26Rita124
27Jean123
28Julia122
28Marjorie122
30Anne119
30Gertrude119
32Grace117
33Barbara114
34Sophie106
35Edith103
36Stella97
37Esther91
37Pauline91
39Shirley90
40Beatrice89
41Agnes88
42Jane87
42Lucy87
42Theresa87
45Ethel86
46Gladys85
47Katherine82
48Edna81
49Genevieve80
50Bertha74
51Bernice72
52Elsie69
53Antoinette67
53Nellie67
55Betty66
56Martha65
57Olga64
58Lena61
58Sylvia61
60Phyllis57
61Charlotte54
61Clara54
63Emma52
64Emily51
64Lorraine51
66Hazel47
66Muriel47
68Angelina45
68Nancy45
70Lucille43
71Adeline42
71Marian42
73Harriet41
73Lois41
73Viola41
76Eileen40
76Madeline40
78Ida39
79Caroline38
79Laura38
79Veronica38
82Ellen37
82Eva37
82Janet37
82June37
82Kathryn37
82Victoria37
88Norma36
89Loretta35
89Marguerite35
91Constance34
92Amelia33
92Claire33
92Concetta33
92Patricia33
92Vivian33
97Angeline31
97Christine31
97Jeanette31
97Wanda31