Most popular girls’ names in Georgia, 1926

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	2,375
2	Dorothy	930
3	Annie	908
4	Betty	574
5	Willie	535
6	Mildred	528
7	Louise	513
8	Frances	475
9	Ruby	469
10	Doris	466
11	Margaret	458
12	Martha	446
13	Helen	424
14	Mattie	404
14	Sarah	404
16	Elizabeth	385
17	Evelyn	368
18	Ruth	347
19	Virginia	337
20	Thelma	275
21	Hazel	274
22	Lillie	268
23	Sara	262
24	Alice	255
25	Edna	252

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Gladys	251
27	Lillian	233
28	Emma	225
29	Rosa	217
30	Carrie	209
31	Ethel	207
31	Lois	207
33	Bessie	205
34	Jessie	198
35	Minnie	195
36	Catherine	185
37	Nellie	180
38	Juanita	179
39	Marie	178
40	Julia	176
41	Ella	175
42	Clara	174
43	Christine	172
43	Hattie	172
45	Eva	170
46	Bernice	165
47	Fannie	162
47	Ida	162
49	Bertha	158
50	Pauline	157
51	Mamie	156
52	Susie	153
53	Irene	149
54	Grace	145
55	Lula	142
56	Laura	141
57	Carolyn	139
58	Marjorie	138
59	Edith	134
60	Lucille	133
61	Essie	131
61	Inez	131
63	Beatrice	130
64	Johnnie	128
65	Barbara	124
65	Geneva	124
67	Georgia	121
68	Lucile	119
69	Vera	118
70	Mae	114
71	Cora	112
72	Margie	111
73	Maggie	109
74	Anna	107
75	Alma	106
76	Ann	104
76	Josephine	104
78	Marion	102
79	Eula	100
80	Jean	99
81	Florence	98
82	Katherine	97
83	Gloria	96
84	Agnes	95
84	Eloise	95
86	Jane	94
87	Daisy	92
88	Myrtle	91
88	Ollie	91
90	Katie	89
91	Geraldine	88
92	Lizzie	87
92	Vivian	87
94	Joyce	86
94	Viola	86
96	Kathryn	85
97	Rose	84
98	Eunice	83
99	Anne	81
100	Lucy	80