Most popular girls’ names in Kansas, 1910

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary251
2Helen172
3Dorothy144
3Ruth144
5Mildred127
6Margaret118
7Thelma84
8Frances81
9Hazel78
10Edna69
11Gladys68
12Velma66
13Alice65
14Irene64
15Anna63
16Florence60
17Ethel59
18Elizabeth55
19Esther53
19Lucille53
19Marie53
22Bertha52
22Edith52
24Evelyn48
24Nellie48
RankNameBabies
26Clara46
26Opal46
28Martha45
29Virginia43
30Pauline42
30Rose42
32Vera40
33Elsie39
34Doris38
35Josephine37
35Louise37
35Marjorie37
35Viola37
39Pearl36
39Ruby36
41Eva35
41Lois35
43Grace34
44Leona33
45Bernice32
46Agnes31
46Jessie31
48Emma30
48Gertrude30
50Mabel29
51Lillian28
51Marguerite28
51Wilma28
54Beulah27
54Juanita27
56Fern26
56Myrtle26
58Erma25
59Ida24
60Alma23
60Laura23
62Blanche22
62Georgia22
62Violet22
65Catherine20
65Goldie20
65Katherine20
68Bessie19
68Charlotte19
68Kathryn19
71Mable18
71Naomi18
73Beatrice17
73Genevieve17
73Jennie17
73Sarah17
73Vivian17
78Lena16
78Lola16
78Sylvia16
81Betty15
81Daisy15
81Ellen15
81Faye15
81Freda15
81Minnie15
81Norma15
88Ada14
88Audrey14
88Della14
88Eunice14
88Rachel14
93Alberta13
93Ella13
93Elma13
93Inez13
93Iva13
93Julia13
93Maxine13
93Winifred13