Most popular girls’ names in Kansas, 1914

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	527
2	Helen	337
3	Dorothy	315
4	Margaret	242
5	Mildred	231
6	Ruth	229
7	Frances	142
8	Anna	128
9	Thelma	120
10	Marie	116
11	Irene	113
12	Elizabeth	112
13	Ruby	111
14	Evelyn	110
15	Esther	107
15	Hazel	107
17	Florence	105
17	Lois	105
19	Edna	103
20	Wilma	100
21	Alice	97
21	Virginia	97
23	Gladys	94
23	Marjorie	94
23	Pauline	94

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Louise	91
26	Maxine	91
28	Ethel	87
29	Lucille	80
30	Vera	77
31	Velma	76
32	Clara	73
32	Grace	73
34	Martha	67
35	Doris	66
35	Edith	66
37	Opal	64
38	Viola	61
39	Bertha	60
40	Josephine	59
40	Marguerite	59
42	Bernice	58
42	Katherine	58
44	Leona	57
45	Elsie	56
45	Mabel	56
47	Gertrude	54
47	Juanita	54
49	Alma	50
50	Fern	49
51	Eleanor	48
51	Rose	48
51	Vivian	48
54	Eva	47
54	Lillian	47
54	Nellie	47
57	Agnes	44
57	Pearl	44
59	Kathryn	43
60	Emma	42
60	Violet	42
62	Laura	41
63	Catherine	39
63	Geneva	39
65	Julia	38
66	Eunice	36
66	Minnie	36
68	Betty	35
68	Myrtle	35
70	Ella	34
70	Genevieve	34
72	Alberta	32
72	Erma	32
72	Marian	32
75	Bessie	31
75	Beulah	31
75	Blanche	31
75	Ellen	31
75	Inez	31
75	Lucile	31
81	Georgia	30
81	Jessie	30
81	Lola	30
84	June	29
85	Ann	28
86	Ada	27
86	Lena	27
88	Barbara	26
88	Geraldine	26
88	Stella	26
88	Verna	26
92	Lela	25
92	Lorene	25
92	Naomi	25
92	Wanda	25
96	Dora	24
96	Hilda	24
96	Ida	24
96	Jean	24
96	Sarah	24