Most popular girls’ names in Louisiana, 1914

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	747
2	Marie	259
3	Annie	209
3	Dorothy	209
5	Mildred	201
6	Louise	200
7	Helen	190
8	Ethel	185
9	Lucille	179
10	Thelma	177
11	Hazel	168
12	Lillian	161
13	Gladys	160
14	Alice	155
15	Beatrice	149
16	Ruby	148
17	Anna	144
18	Edna	137
19	Ruth	136
19	Willie	136
21	Bessie	128
22	Rose	125
23	Lillie	116
24	Evelyn	115
24	Frances	115

Rank	Name	Babies
24	Josephine	115
27	Emma	113
28	Margaret	112
29	Gertrude	108
30	Irene	107
31	Myrtle	101
32	Pearl	100
33	Bertha	94
33	Ida	94
35	Alma	93
35	Florence	93
37	Carrie	92
38	Doris	90
38	Elizabeth	90
40	Martha	89
41	Bernice	87
42	Mattie	86
43	Mabel	85
44	Jessie	84
45	Eva	82
46	Edith	81
46	Inez	81
48	Laura	79
48	Leona	79
50	Ella	78
50	Eula	78
50	Eunice	78
50	Lena	78
54	Rosa	77
55	Sarah	76
55	Virginia	76
57	Viola	75
58	Clara	74
58	Julia	74
60	Marguerite	73
61	Agnes	72
62	Rosie	71
63	Hilda	70
64	Mable	69
65	Velma	64
66	Fannie	61
66	Mamie	61
68	Vera	60
69	Lois	59
70	Lula	58
71	Elsie	56
71	Leola	56
71	Vivian	56
74	Beulah	55
74	Esther	55
76	Grace	54
77	Catherine	53
78	Hattie	52
78	Irma	52
80	Alberta	50
80	Lucy	50
80	Nellie	50
83	Mae	49
84	Ollie	48
84	Pauline	48
86	Effie	47
87	Juanita	46
87	Stella	46
87	Theresa	46
90	Emily	45
91	Audrey	44
91	Minnie	44
93	Marion	43
94	Daisy	42
95	Ada	41
96	Addie	40
96	Cora	40
96	Marjorie	40
99	Jennie	39
99	Maude	39