Most popular girls’ names in Kansas, 1919

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	829
2	Dorothy	585
3	Helen	566
4	Ruth	403
5	Margaret	382
6	Mildred	321
7	Virginia	300
8	Marjorie	256
9	Betty	245
10	Frances	244
11	Maxine	211
12	Evelyn	203
13	Doris	196
14	Anna	184
15	Irene	180
16	Lois	173
17	Alice	168
18	Elizabeth	162
18	Wilma	162
20	Marie	161
21	Pauline	153
22	Hazel	152
23	Edna	147
24	Esther	146
25	Ruby	144

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Lucille	140
27	Thelma	136
28	Florence	135
29	Gladys	122
30	Edith	117
30	Martha	117
32	Vera	115
33	Josephine	111
34	Juanita	104
35	Ethel	101
36	Opal	98
37	Velma	95
38	Geraldine	87
39	Elsie	85
39	June	85
41	Grace	83
42	Viola	82
42	Vivian	82
44	Clara	81
45	Louise	79
46	Alma	78
46	Leona	78
48	Rose	77
49	Bernice	76
50	Marguerite	72
51	Gertrude	71
52	Fern	68
53	Eleanor	67
53	Eva	67
55	Catherine	66
55	Lillian	66
57	Agnes	65
57	Norma	65
57	Phyllis	65
57	Violet	65
61	Jean	61
61	Myrtle	61
63	Bertha	60
64	Kathryn	59
65	Katherine	58
65	Mabel	58
65	Wanda	58
68	Emma	57
68	Genevieve	57
70	Lola	56
70	Roberta	56
72	Beulah	55
72	Nellie	55
74	Jessie	53
75	Laura	52
75	Pearl	52
77	Barbara	51
77	Bessie	51
77	Ellen	51
80	Charlotte	49
81	Georgia	48
81	Julia	48
83	Eileen	47
83	Nadine	47
85	Sarah	46
85	Verna	46
87	Lorene	44
88	Olive	43
89	Ella	42
89	Minnie	42
91	Bonnie	40
91	Jane	40
91	Lena	40
91	Shirley	40
95	Erma	39
95	Winifred	39
97	Alberta	38
97	Eunice	38
97	Loretta	38
100	Lucile	37
100	Naomi	37
100	Patricia	37