Most popular girls’ names in Kentucky, 1922

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	2,442
2	Dorothy	957
3	Virginia	617
4	Margaret	588
5	Anna	573
6	Ruth	548
7	Helen	547
8	Mildred	472
9	Ruby	455
10	Martha	386
11	Elizabeth	374
12	Gladys	359
13	Edna	341
14	Hazel	340
15	Frances	327
16	Thelma	312
17	Edith	300
18	Evelyn	287
19	Juanita	281
20	Marie	280
21	Geneva	271
22	Pauline	265
23	Betty	263
24	Louise	254
25	Lillian	249

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Irene	243
27	Lucille	228
28	Opal	214
29	Ethel	207
30	Sarah	194
31	Myrtle	193
32	Nancy	190
33	Clara	186
33	Elsie	186
35	Emma	185
36	Marjorie	183
37	Doris	177
38	Christine	176
39	Alice	167
40	Katherine	162
41	Beulah	161
42	Bertha	154
42	Bessie	154
44	Eva	153
45	Margie	152
46	Wilma	148
47	Georgia	147
48	Beatrice	140
48	Ella	140
48	Nellie	140
51	Alma	139
52	Mae	137
53	Mabel	134
54	Florence	133
55	Catherine	128
55	Ida	128
55	Mattie	128
58	Gertrude	123
58	Grace	123
60	Stella	122
61	Jean	120
61	Lucy	120
63	Laura	119
63	Lena	119
63	Minnie	119
66	Lillie	118
67	Lois	115
68	Agnes	114
69	Norma	109
70	Kathleen	108
71	Ann	107
71	Viola	107
73	Josephine	106
74	Jane	105
75	Pearl	104
76	Ada	100
76	Lula	100
78	Jessie	99
79	Audrey	97
80	Bonnie	95
81	Annie	94
82	Carrie	90
82	Fannie	90
82	Vivian	90
85	Mable	89
86	Rose	86
86	Wanda	86
88	Bernice	85
88	Willie	85
90	Maxine	83
90	Naomi	83
90	Nora	83
93	Della	81
93	Julia	81
95	June	80
96	Goldie	79
97	Eula	78
98	Eunice	75
98	Kathryn	75
100	Nannie	74