Most popular girls’ names in Louisiana, 1915

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	817
2	Mildred	300
3	Marie	279
4	Dorothy	253
5	Helen	225
6	Annie	223
6	Lillian	223
8	Louise	211
8	Ruth	211
10	Hazel	209
11	Lucille	208
12	Thelma	205
13	Ruby	202
14	Ethel	184
15	Gladys	179
16	Alice	173
16	Beatrice	173
18	Edna	168
19	Evelyn	163
20	Anna	162
21	Margaret	161
22	Bessie	148
23	Elizabeth	146
23	Josephine	146
25	Willie	141

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Irene	132
27	Bertha	127
28	Rose	125
29	Frances	123
30	Bernice	121
31	Agnes	114
31	Lillie	114
33	Eva	113
33	Florence	113
35	Ella	112
35	Emma	112
35	Ida	112
38	Myrtle	110
39	Virginia	106
40	Eunice	101
40	Pearl	101
42	Doris	98
42	Laura	98
44	Alma	97
45	Inez	96
45	Mabel	96
45	Vivian	96
48	Clara	93
48	Julia	93
50	Martha	92
51	Rosa	90
52	Hilda	87
53	Edith	86
54	Gertrude	85
54	Grace	85
56	Catherine	83
56	Lena	83
56	Mattie	83
59	Jessie	82
60	Carrie	81
61	Sarah	80
62	Marguerite	78
63	Viola	76
64	Vera	75
65	Beulah	73
66	Lois	72
67	Esther	69
67	Irma	69
67	Velma	69
70	Hattie	68
70	Mae	68
70	Theresa	68
73	Elsie	67
74	Marjorie	66
74	Rosie	66
76	Nellie	65
77	Eula	63
77	Mable	63
79	Mamie	62
79	Pauline	62
81	Fannie	60
81	Stella	60
83	Minnie	58
84	Audrey	57
84	Leola	57
86	Cecile	56
87	Estelle	55
87	Lula	55
89	Leona	54
90	Katie	52
91	Lucy	51
92	Maggie	50
92	Rita	50
94	Ada	49
94	Juanita	49
96	Effie	48
96	Sadie	48
98	Alberta	47
98	Katherine	47
98	Marion	47