Most popular girls’ names in Georgia, 1916
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | 1,948 |
| 2 | Annie | 887 |
| 3 | Ruby | 639 |
| 4 | Willie | 554 |
| 5 | Louise | 474 |
| 6 | Ruth | 470 |
| 7 | Frances | 451 |
| 8 | Mattie | 444 |
| 9 | Margaret | 430 |
| 10 | Mildred | 427 |
| 11 | Dorothy | 410 |
| 12 | Martha | 387 |
| 13 | Elizabeth | 371 |
| 14 | Sarah | 351 |
| 15 | Helen | 336 |
| 16 | Lillie | 323 |
| 17 | Ethel | 322 |
| 18 | Evelyn | 321 |
| 19 | Gladys | 316 |
| 20 | Thelma | 295 |
| 21 | Edna | 279 |
| 22 | Emma | 273 |
| 23 | Rosa | 266 |
| 24 | Bessie | 256 |
| 25 | Minnie | 255 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Lillian | 254 |
| 27 | Lois | 252 |
| 28 | Marie | 232 |
| 29 | Hazel | 231 |
| 30 | Carrie | 230 |
| 30 | Sara | 230 |
| 32 | Fannie | 222 |
| 33 | Mamie | 219 |
| 34 | Alice | 218 |
| 34 | Grace | 218 |
| 36 | Jessie | 213 |
| 36 | Lucille | 213 |
| 38 | Hattie | 210 |
| 39 | Nellie | 201 |
| 40 | Virginia | 199 |
| 41 | Julia | 197 |
| 42 | Clara | 196 |
| 42 | Irene | 196 |
| 44 | Beatrice | 193 |
| 45 | Eva | 192 |
| 46 | Ida | 191 |
| 47 | Pauline | 190 |
| 48 | Lula | 188 |
| 49 | Bertha | 187 |
| 50 | Susie | 184 |
| 51 | Lucile | 179 |
| 52 | Doris | 169 |
| 53 | Essie | 167 |
| 54 | Alma | 164 |
| 55 | Ella | 159 |
| 55 | Inez | 159 |
| 55 | Myrtle | 159 |
| 58 | Anna | 156 |
| 59 | Pearl | 149 |
| 60 | Laura | 146 |
| 61 | Daisy | 144 |
| 62 | Eula | 140 |
| 63 | Gertrude | 139 |
| 64 | Cora | 134 |
| 65 | Catherine | 133 |
| 65 | Lucy | 133 |
| 67 | Georgia | 130 |
| 68 | Eunice | 129 |
| 69 | Sallie | 128 |
| 69 | Vera | 128 |
| 71 | Maggie | 127 |
| 72 | Johnnie | 122 |
| 73 | Agnes | 121 |
| 74 | Bernice | 117 |
| 75 | Lizzie | 116 |
| 75 | Viola | 116 |
| 77 | Mae | 114 |
| 78 | Christine | 112 |
| 78 | Josephine | 112 |
| 80 | Katherine | 109 |
| 81 | Edith | 105 |
| 81 | Katie | 105 |
| 83 | Florence | 102 |
| 84 | Rose | 99 |
| 85 | Lottie | 94 |
| 86 | Elsie | 91 |
| 86 | Janie | 91 |
| 88 | Addie | 88 |
| 89 | Juanita | 86 |
| 89 | Nancy | 86 |
| 91 | Lena | 85 |
| 91 | Marjorie | 85 |
| 93 | Ollie | 84 |
| 94 | Mable | 83 |
| 94 | Ola | 83 |
| 96 | Dora | 81 |
| 97 | Cleo | 76 |
| 97 | Rosie | 76 |
| 99 | Ada | 75 |
| 99 | Nell | 75 |
| 99 | Nettie | 75 |