Most popular girls’ names in Delaware, 1923

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	149
2	Dorothy	85
2	Helen	85
4	Elizabeth	76
5	Margaret	72
6	Betty	49
6	Ruth	49
8	Anna	44
9	Mildred	42
10	Doris	38
11	Marie	36
12	Frances	34
13	Eleanor	30
14	Catherine	28
14	Virginia	28
16	Thelma	27
17	Jane	26
18	Elsie	25
19	Evelyn	24
19	Florence	24
19	Irene	24
19	Lillian	24
23	Louise	23
24	Jean	22
25	Alice	21

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Edith	20
26	Gertrude	20
28	Ethel	19
28	Pauline	19
30	Anne	18
31	Agnes	17
31	Esther	17
31	Grace	17
34	Gladys	16
34	Rose	16
34	Sarah	16
37	Audrey	15
37	Phyllis	15
39	Edna	13
39	Marion	13
39	Marjorie	13
42	Beatrice	12
42	Hazel	12
44	Emily	11
44	Hilda	11
44	Kathryn	11
44	Mabel	11
48	Ann	10
48	Emma	10
48	Katherine	10
48	Martha	10
48	Myrtle	10
53	Bertha	9
53	Charlotte	9
53	Clara	9
53	Elva	9
53	Ida	9
53	Jeanette	9
53	Kathleen	9
53	Laura	9
53	Pearl	9
62	Jeanne	8
62	Josephine	8
62	Marian	8
62	Sara	8
62	Theresa	8
67	Barbara	7
67	Blanche	7
67	Elaine	7
67	Geraldine	7
67	Janet	7
67	Jennie	7
67	Miriam	7
67	Nancy	7
67	Regina	7
67	Stella	7
67	Viola	7
67	Vivian	7
79	Alberta	6
79	Caroline	6
79	Cecelia	6
79	Madeline	6
79	Naomi	6
79	Rachel	6
79	Rebecca	6
86	Angeline	5
86	Bessie	5
86	Carrie	5
86	Cecilia	5
86	Claire	5
86	Eva	5
86	Gloria	5
86	Margery	5
86	Marguerite	5