Most popular girls’ names in Indiana, 1922

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary2,376
2Betty1,284
3Dorothy985
4Helen905
5Ruth678
6Virginia671
7Margaret669
8Marjorie546
9Martha497
10Mildred469
11Doris377
12Frances347
13Anna343
14Evelyn339
15Elizabeth310
16Alice274
17Norma273
18Lois245
19Wilma227
20Thelma226
21Jean223
22Irene209
22Phyllis209
24Ruby196
25Maxine194
RankNameBabies
26Lillian188
27Barbara187
27Catherine187
27Rosemary187
30Esther181
31Juanita168
32Edna164
33Pauline162
34Florence160
34June160
36Lucille154
37Marie150
38Edith148
39Kathryn135
40Louise132
41Rose130
41Violet130
43Hazel129
44Josephine128
45Eleanor123
45Gladys123
45Wanda123
48Clara118
49Ethel117
50Charlotte114
51Vivian113
52Julia109
53Emma108
54Jane107
55Eva105
56Bernice103
57Elsie100
58Vera98
59Geraldine97
60Grace95
61Katherine94
62Patricia92
63Joan91
63Sarah91
65Eileen90
65Laura90
67Bertha89
67Ellen89
67Kathleen89
67Marian89
71Agnes86
72Bette85
72Margie85
74Gertrude84
74Roberta84
76Geneva83
76Naomi83
76Opal83
79Marcella82
80Donna80
81Jeanne78
82Leona76
83Velma75
84Bonnie73
85Alma70
86Marilyn68
86Nellie68
88Alberta67
88Viola67
90Genevieve66
90Rita66
92Ann65
92Audrey65
92Mabel65
95Jeanette62
96Georgia61
96Harriet61
96Loretta61
99Imogene60
99Pearl60