Most popular girls’ names in Maryland, 1911

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	425
2	Margaret	215
3	Helen	185
4	Mildred	149
5	Dorothy	148
6	Anna	145
7	Elizabeth	133
8	Catherine	110
9	Ruth	109
10	Marie	100
11	Evelyn	98
12	Lillian	85
13	Alice	82
14	Edna	72
14	Thelma	72
16	Ethel	65
17	Grace	59
18	Frances	58
18	Virginia	58
20	Florence	54
21	Louise	52
22	Hilda	51
23	Agnes	48
24	Elsie	47
24	Martha	47

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Edith	46
26	Gertrude	46
28	Myrtle	44
29	Bertha	43
29	Rose	43
31	Clara	42
31	Gladys	42
33	Hazel	40
33	Nellie	40
35	Emma	39
35	Sarah	39
37	Katherine	38
38	Eleanor	37
39	Ida	35
40	Mabel	34
41	Josephine	33
42	Irene	32
43	Eva	30
44	Pearl	29
45	Doris	27
45	Julia	27
47	Bessie	26
47	Ella	26
47	Viola	26
50	Kathryn	25
50	Naomi	25
52	Esther	24
52	Laura	24
54	Beatrice	23
55	Anne	22
56	Annie	21
56	Blanche	21
56	Pauline	21
56	Rebecca	21
60	Carrie	20
61	Alma	19
61	Marian	19
63	Charlotte	17
64	Marion	16
65	Amelia	15
65	Ann	15
65	Cora	15
65	Ellen	15
65	Estelle	15
65	Jane	15
65	Jean	15
65	Mae	15
65	Minnie	15
65	Vivian	15
75	Bernice	14
75	Beulah	14
75	Leona	14
75	Ruby	14
79	Dolores	13
79	Fannie	13
79	Isabelle	13
79	Lillie	13
79	Lucille	13
79	Madeline	13
85	Ada	12
85	Betty	12
85	Dora	12
85	Elva	12
85	Irma	12
85	Lena	12
85	Lottie	12
85	Maggie	12
85	Sylvia	12
85	Violet	12
95	Carolyn	11
95	Cecelia	11
95	Hattie	11
95	Loretta	11
95	Lucy	11
95	Nettie	11
95	Olive	11
95	Theresa	11