Most popular girls’ names in Delaware, 1918

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	178
2	Helen	90
3	Dorothy	86
4	Margaret	76
5	Elizabeth	74
6	Anna	59
6	Ruth	59
8	Mildred	50
9	Frances	48
10	Catherine	40
10	Florence	40
12	Alice	34
12	Virginia	34
14	Eleanor	33
15	Marie	32
16	Edith	31
17	Ethel	28
18	Anne	27
18	Evelyn	27
20	Gladys	25
20	Irene	25
22	Edna	24
22	Pauline	24
24	Ann	23
24	Jean	23

Rank	Name	Babies
24	Sara	23
24	Sarah	23
28	Hazel	22
29	Louise	21
29	Mabel	21
29	Marguerite	21
29	Rose	21
33	Grace	20
33	Jane	20
35	Beatrice	19
36	Esther	18
37	Hilda	17
37	Josephine	17
37	Pearl	17
37	Rita	17
41	Gertrude	16
41	Kathryn	16
41	Lillian	16
41	Marion	16
41	Thelma	16
46	Agnes	15
46	Betty	15
46	Blanche	15
46	Doris	15
46	Julia	15
46	Madeline	15
46	Martha	15
53	Marian	14
54	Elsie	13
54	Laura	13
54	Myrtle	13
57	Barbara	12
57	Bertha	12
57	Ellen	12
57	Eva	12
61	Clara	11
61	Emma	11
61	Katherine	11
61	Nellie	11
65	Ella	10
65	Jennie	10
67	Audrey	9
67	Bernice	9
67	Charlotte	9
67	Emily	9
67	Genevieve	9
67	Ida	9
67	Stella	9
74	Beulah	8
74	Janet	8
74	Regina	8
77	Jeanne	7
77	Jeannette	7
77	June	7
77	Marjorie	7
77	Minnie	7
77	Naomi	7
77	Olive	7
77	Phyllis	7
77	Roberta	7
77	Sylvia	7
77	Theresa	7
77	Viola	7
77	Violet	7
90	Alma	6
90	Bessie	6
90	Hedwig	6
90	Jeanette	6
90	Loretta	6
90	Lottie	6
90	Sophie	6
97	Carolyn	5
97	Claire	5
97	Isabel	5
97	Kathleen	5
97	Lena	5
97	Nettie	5
97	Susie	5
97	Vera	5