Most popular girls’ names in Kentucky, 1924

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary2,537
2Dorothy1,038
3Helen643
4Anna629
5Margaret624
6Virginia592
7Ruth576
8Mildred519
9Ruby518
10Martha456
11Betty427
12Edna388
13Frances354
14Thelma351
15Elizabeth343
16Hazel325
17Juanita322
18Gladys310
19Marie298
19Pauline298
21Geneva284
22Edith275
23Evelyn274
24Doris246
25Irene240
RankNameBabies
25Louise240
27Lillian232
28Opal229
29Ethel224
30Lucille216
31Sarah202
32Alice198
33Eva189
34Emma181
35Marjorie176
36Christine175
37Elsie172
38Nancy171
39Myrtle169
40Georgia166
41Alma164
42Jean162
43Beulah156
44Clara153
45Nellie151
46Margie147
46Norma147
46Wilma147
49Laura144
50Catherine143
51Lois141
52Bertha140
52Katherine140
54Ella138
54Ida138
54Stella138
57Bessie136
58Wanda135
59Kathleen129
60Lucy127
60Mattie127
62Beatrice126
63Jessie125
64Mabel124
65Pearl123
66Minnie120
67Lillie115
68Bernice114
69Annie112
69Gertrude112
71Grace111
71Mae111
73June110
73Lena110
75Ann105
76Ada103
77Agnes100
77Josephine100
79Jane99
79Maxine99
79Vivian99
82Geraldine98
82Naomi98
84Rose97
85Florence95
85Julia95
85Nora95
88Bonnie92
89Dora89
89Eula89
91Audrey88
91Imogene88
93Viola84
94Mable81
95Lula80
96Carrie78
96Violet78
98Jewell77
99Barbara75
100Della74
100Goldie74
100Maggie74