Most popular girls’ names in Kentucky, 1920
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | 2,339 |
| 2 | Dorothy | 873 |
| 3 | Margaret | 591 |
| 4 | Helen | 564 |
| 5 | Virginia | 541 |
| 6 | Ruth | 536 |
| 7 | Mildred | 509 |
| 8 | Anna | 506 |
| 9 | Ruby | 464 |
| 10 | Elizabeth | 404 |
| 11 | Martha | 401 |
| 12 | Edna | 364 |
| 13 | Thelma | 355 |
| 14 | Hazel | 337 |
| 15 | Marie | 320 |
| 16 | Edith | 309 |
| 16 | Frances | 309 |
| 18 | Gladys | 308 |
| 19 | Evelyn | 274 |
| 20 | Lillian | 267 |
| 21 | Pauline | 265 |
| 22 | Geneva | 258 |
| 23 | Ethel | 249 |
| 23 | Irene | 249 |
| 25 | Lucille | 245 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Louise | 230 |
| 27 | Juanita | 226 |
| 28 | Emma | 224 |
| 29 | Opal | 222 |
| 30 | Myrtle | 197 |
| 31 | Alma | 188 |
| 32 | Bessie | 181 |
| 33 | Catherine | 178 |
| 34 | Eva | 171 |
| 35 | Sarah | 168 |
| 36 | Clara | 166 |
| 37 | Nellie | 163 |
| 38 | Beulah | 162 |
| 39 | Grace | 160 |
| 40 | Georgia | 159 |
| 41 | Betty | 158 |
| 41 | Mabel | 158 |
| 43 | Nancy | 156 |
| 44 | Alice | 154 |
| 45 | Elsie | 145 |
| 46 | Lillie | 143 |
| 47 | Bertha | 139 |
| 47 | Christine | 139 |
| 49 | Beatrice | 138 |
| 49 | Katherine | 138 |
| 51 | Lucy | 135 |
| 52 | Mae | 127 |
| 53 | Marjorie | 125 |
| 54 | Viola | 124 |
| 55 | Laura | 123 |
| 56 | Minnie | 121 |
| 57 | Ida | 119 |
| 58 | Lena | 117 |
| 59 | Stella | 116 |
| 60 | Mattie | 114 |
| 61 | Ella | 112 |
| 62 | Doris | 110 |
| 62 | Gertrude | 110 |
| 62 | Jane | 110 |
| 65 | Florence | 107 |
| 66 | Josephine | 103 |
| 67 | Nora | 99 |
| 68 | Annie | 98 |
| 68 | Dora | 98 |
| 68 | Jessie | 98 |
| 68 | Nannie | 98 |
| 68 | Wilma | 98 |
| 73 | Lula | 97 |
| 73 | Pearl | 97 |
| 75 | Agnes | 96 |
| 76 | Cora | 95 |
| 77 | Ann | 93 |
| 78 | Bernice | 90 |
| 79 | Jean | 89 |
| 79 | June | 89 |
| 81 | Goldie | 88 |
| 82 | Vivian | 87 |
| 83 | Ada | 85 |
| 84 | Violet | 84 |
| 85 | Bonnie | 82 |
| 86 | Margie | 80 |
| 87 | Daisy | 79 |
| 87 | Lois | 79 |
| 89 | Della | 78 |
| 89 | Esther | 78 |
| 89 | Julia | 78 |
| 89 | Rose | 78 |
| 93 | Kathleen | 75 |
| 94 | Eula | 74 |
| 94 | Fannie | 74 |
| 96 | Flora | 73 |
| 97 | Eunice | 72 |
| 97 | Mable | 72 |
| 97 | Ollie | 72 |
| 100 | Norma | 70 |