Most popular girls’ names in Delaware, 1912

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	77
2	Dorothy	47
3	Helen	37
4	Elizabeth	36
5	Margaret	30
6	Anna	29
7	Mildred	27
8	Ruth	24
9	Alice	22
10	Catherine	17
10	Frances	17
12	Gladys	16
13	Anne	15
13	Elsie	15
13	Lillian	15
16	Edith	14
16	Sara	14
18	Marie	13
18	Sarah	13
20	Ethel	12
20	Florence	12
20	Louise	12
23	Edna	11
24	Pauline	10
24	Pearl	10

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Julia	9
26	Rose	9
26	Virginia	9
29	Evelyn	8
29	Irene	8
31	Betty	7
31	Blanche	7
31	Clara	7
31	Eleanor	7
31	Gertrude	7
31	Hazel	7
31	Ida	7
31	Jane	7
31	Josephine	7
31	Katherine	7
31	Mabel	7
31	Marguerite	7
31	Marion	7
31	Marjorie	7
31	Martha	7
46	Agnes	6
46	Ann	6
46	Bertha	6
46	Ellen	6
46	Laura	6
46	Madeline	6
52	Annie	5
52	Ella	5
52	Emma	5
52	Esther	5
52	Hilda	5
52	Myrtle	5
52	Rachel	5