Most popular girls’ names in Connecticut, 1924

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	760
2	Helen	529
3	Dorothy	424
4	Margaret	338
5	Shirley	271
6	Ruth	263
7	Frances	249
8	Elizabeth	242
9	Anna	240
10	Eleanor	218
11	Rose	217
12	Marie	202
13	Jean	201
14	Josephine	200
15	Evelyn	198
16	Doris	194
17	Barbara	192
18	Florence	186
19	Virginia	176
20	Irene	175
21	Marion	170
22	Lillian	164
23	Mildred	150
24	Jane	140
25	Ann	138

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Alice	137
27	Rita	133
28	Gloria	132
29	Catherine	128
30	Marjorie	126
31	Betty	115
32	Anne	109
33	Grace	107
34	Phyllis	105
35	Jennie	104
36	Louise	101
37	Julia	91
37	Theresa	91
39	Lucy	84
40	Claire	79
40	Edith	79
40	Gertrude	79
40	Lois	79
44	Beatrice	71
44	Nancy	71
46	Muriel	70
46	Patricia	70
48	Agnes	69
48	Pauline	69
50	Edna	67
51	Antoinette	66
52	Janet	65
53	Sophie	64
54	Elsie	62
54	Gladys	62
54	Katherine	62
57	Bertha	61
57	Genevieve	61
59	Lucille	60
59	Norma	60
59	Stella	60
62	Lorraine	59
63	Bernice	55
64	Lena	53
65	Ethel	51
65	June	51
65	Laura	51
65	Olga	51
69	Esther	50
70	Charlotte	49
70	Martha	49
72	Elaine	48
73	Eileen	47
73	Marian	47
75	Constance	45
76	Madeline	42
77	Angelina	41
77	Jeanne	41
77	Marguerite	41
80	Emma	40
80	Rosemary	40
82	Clara	39
82	Geraldine	39
82	Pearl	39
85	Joan	38
85	Kathleen	38
85	Sylvia	38
88	Ida	37
88	Vera	37
90	Harriet	36
90	Hazel	36
90	Thelma	36
93	Emily	35
94	Nellie	34
94	Wanda	34
96	Carmella	33
96	Caroline	33
96	Joyce	33
99	Viola	32
100	Beverly	30
100	Ellen	30
100	Jeanette	30
100	Marilyn	30