Most popular girls’ names in Florida, 1916

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	537
2	Dorothy	192
3	Annie	164
4	Margaret	149
5	Ruth	144
6	Louise	143
7	Mildred	142
7	Thelma	142
9	Elizabeth	140
10	Willie	139
11	Helen	127
12	Ruby	118
13	Edna	107
14	Marie	100
15	Alice	99
16	Evelyn	93
17	Ethel	92
18	Frances	86
19	Gladys	84
19	Lillie	84
21	Lillian	78
22	Doris	77
22	Lucille	77
24	Edith	75
24	Hazel	75

Rank	Name	Babies
24	Julia	75
27	Lois	74
28	Emma	69
29	Martha	68
29	Sarah	68
31	Bessie	67
32	Pauline	66
32	Rosa	66
32	Virginia	66
35	Bernice	65
36	Beatrice	62
37	Nellie	61
38	Jessie	60
39	Ida	59
40	Eva	58
41	Clara	57
42	Catherine	56
43	Josephine	55
44	Florence	53
45	Alma	52
46	Mamie	51
47	Juanita	50
47	Minnie	50
49	Ella	49
50	Anna	47
50	Bertha	47
50	Mattie	47
53	Esther	46
53	Myrtle	46
53	Viola	46
56	Grace	45
56	Mae	45
58	Irene	44
59	Betty	43
59	Marguerite	43
61	Carrie	42
61	Inez	42
61	Katherine	42
64	Vera	41
65	Daisy	40
65	Eunice	40
65	Rose	40
68	Gertrude	39
68	Mabel	39
68	Susie	39
71	Laura	38
72	Fannie	37
73	Lucile	36
74	Essie	35
75	Cora	34
76	Geneva	33
76	Hattie	33
78	Elsie	32
78	Marjorie	32
80	Estelle	30
80	Marion	30
82	Mable	29
82	Pearl	29
84	Lena	28
84	Sara	28
86	Agnes	27
86	Leona	27
88	Alberta	26
88	Dora	26
88	Lula	26
88	Maggie	26
88	Ollie	26
88	Sallie	26
88	Vivian	26
95	Katie	25
95	Lucy	25
97	Barbara	24
97	Blanche	24
97	Eleanor	24
97	Lottie	24
97	Sadie	24
97	Wilma	24