Most popular girls’ names in Idaho, 1920

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary209
2Dorothy168
3Helen161
4Ruth126
5Margaret108
6Betty99
7Marjorie71
8Virginia70
9Doris63
9Frances63
11Alice58
12Lois56
13Evelyn55
13Maxine55
15Barbara52
15Jean52
17Marie49
18Irene46
18Mildred46
18Norma46
21June45
21Phyllis45
23Edna42
24Donna38
24Elizabeth38
RankNameBabies
26Anna37
26Thelma37
28Hazel36
28Wilma36
30Bernice35
30Edith35
30Gladys35
33Florence34
33Louise34
33Lucille34
36Eva33
36Ruby33
38Ethel32
38Grace32
40Marian31
41Elsie29
41Martha29
41Myrtle29
41Shirley29
45Esther28
46Elaine27
46Fern27
46Vivian27
49Wanda26
50Charlotte24
50Vera24
52Beth23
52Lillian23
54Genevieve21
54Geraldine21
54Velma21
54Violet21
58Emma20
58Katherine20
58Patricia20
58Stella20
62Nellie19
62Pauline19
64Ann18
64Clara18
64Eleanor18
64Ellen18
64Juanita18
64Lola18
64Pearl18
64Sarah18
72Josephine17
72Laura17
74Beulah16
74Carol16
74Ella16
74Ida16
74Jane16
74Jessie16
74Kathryn16
74Mae16
74Nina16
74Viola16
84Bertha15
84Inez15
84Lorraine15
84Marion15
84Opal15
84Roberta15
90Eileen14
90Erma14
90Leona14
90Olive14
90Verna14
95Alma13
95Alta13
95Bette13
95Blanche13
95Della13
95Georgia13
95Gertrude13
95Rose13