Most popular girls’ names in Indiana, 1914

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,349
2	Helen	741
3	Dorothy	594
4	Ruth	492
5	Margaret	479
6	Mildred	389
7	Elizabeth	248
8	Frances	245
8	Virginia	245
10	Anna	233
11	Martha	228
12	Thelma	225
13	Evelyn	221
14	Marie	199
15	Florence	177
16	Alice	171
17	Marjorie	162
18	Esther	160
19	Lucille	158
20	Irene	152
21	Louise	145
22	Pauline	144
22	Ruby	144
24	Catherine	138
25	Hazel	128

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Edna	127
27	Gladys	125
27	Lois	125
29	Edith	121
30	Doris	118
31	Wilma	115
32	Lillian	113
33	Clara	109
33	Josephine	109
35	Kathryn	107
36	Maxine	106
37	Ethel	105
38	Emma	98
39	Mabel	95
40	Betty	91
41	Grace	84
42	Katherine	83
43	Agnes	82
43	Violet	82
45	Gertrude	80
45	Opal	80
47	Sarah	78
48	Eleanor	77
49	Bernice	75
50	Ann	74
51	Nellie	73
52	Eva	72
52	Juanita	72
52	Marguerite	72
55	Elsie	71
56	Bertha	70
56	Vivian	70
58	Alma	69
58	Jean	69
58	Julia	69
61	Geneva	68
62	Beatrice	66
63	Leona	65
63	Rose	65
65	Charlotte	64
66	Vera	62
67	Velma	59
68	Beulah	56
68	Laura	56
70	Viola	55
71	Genevieve	54
71	Jane	54
71	Olive	54
74	Fern	52
74	Naomi	52
76	Geraldine	49
77	Anne	48
78	Georgia	47
79	Kathleen	46
80	Ida	45
80	Myrtle	45
82	Blanche	44
82	Norma	44
84	Harriet	42
85	Loretta	41
86	Bessie	40
87	Marian	39
88	Alberta	38
88	Wanda	38
90	Barbara	37
90	Irma	37
92	Hilda	36
92	Stella	36
94	Audrey	35
94	June	35
96	Ellen	34
96	Rosemary	34
98	Freda	33
98	Marcella	33
98	Sylvia	33