Most popular girls’ names in Georgia, 1927

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary2,357
2Dorothy912
3Annie892
4Betty759
5Willie531
6Mildred530
7Frances522
8Martha494
9Margaret481
10Louise468
11Ruby459
12Helen452
13Doris440
14Elizabeth433
15Mattie428
16Sarah394
17Evelyn389
18Virginia377
19Ruth351
20Lillie296
21Thelma292
22Gladys285
23Sara281
24Hazel274
25Edna251
RankNameBabies
26Alice235
27Christine228
28Rosa222
29Lillian221
30Emma219
31Ethel218
32Lois211
33Bessie208
34Catherine206
35Clara200
36Juanita193
37Jessie189
38Minnie188
39Carrie186
39Hattie186
41Nellie180
42Mamie179
42Marie179
44Fannie176
45Bertha169
45Ida169
47Carolyn162
48Eva161
49Bernice160
50Barbara159
51Grace158
52Julia157
53Ella155
54Vera154
55Irene149
56Geneva148
57Pauline146
58Edith143
59Lula141
60Beatrice136
60Johnnie136
62Georgia128
62Marjorie128
64Inez126
65Jean125
66Katherine123
66Lucille123
68Susie122
69Myrtle120
70Joyce117
71Alma114
72Anna113
73Eunice112
73Marion112
73Vivian112
76Daisy110
77Lucile109
78Essie108
79Agnes107
79Margie107
81Eloise105
82Mae103
83Maggie102
84Gloria101
84Katie101
86Geraldine100
87Eula97
88Lucy96
89Lizzie95
90Anne93
90Laura93
92Josephine92
93Janie91
94Florence89
95Addie87
95Cora87
97Ann86
98Nancy85
99Rose84
100Jane79
100Rosie79