Most popular girls’ names in Maine, 1927

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary261
2Dorothy191
3Barbara173
4Ruth129
5Theresa128
6Pauline115
7Helen109
8Elizabeth101
9Gloria100
9Virginia100
11Patricia95
12Phyllis90
12Shirley90
14Rita88
15Marie86
16Doris85
17Lorraine84
17Margaret84
19Irene82
20Evelyn80
21Frances76
22Betty75
22Lillian75
24Eleanor71
25Marjorie70
RankNameBabies
26Jean69
27Louise66
28Florence65
29Alice63
30Priscilla60
31Beverly58
31Lois58
33Lucille56
33Muriel56
35Arlene55
35Mildred55
37Beatrice54
38June51
39Constance50
39Marion50
41Elaine49
41Joan49
41Norma49
44Marilyn47
45Jeannette46
45Therese46
47Charlotte45
47Geraldine45
49Gertrude43
50Joyce42
51Carolyn40
52Jacqueline36
53Maxine35
54Kathleen34
55Ethel33
56Thelma32
57Marguerite31
58Anita30
58Edith30
58Edna30
58Sylvia30
62Bertha29
62Catherine29
62Hazel29
65Rachel28
65Rose28
67Cecile27
67Viola27
69Anna26
69Annie26
69Gladys26
69Grace26
73Claire25
73Esther25
73Jeanette25
76Clara24
76Eva24
76Jane24
79Bernice23
79Jeanne23
79Laura23
79Vivian23
79Yvette23
79Yvonne23
85Ann22
85Geneva22
85Leona22
88Carmen21
88Christine21
88Elsie21
88Madeline21
92Dolores20
92Georgette20
92Martha20
92Nancy20
92Natalie20
92Pearl20
98Corinne19
98Ellen19
98Janet19
98Katherine19