Most popular girls’ names in Massachusetts, 1910

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary989
2Helen473
3Margaret374
4Dorothy331
5Alice313
6Anna252
7Ruth247
8Elizabeth224
9Mildred198
10Lillian196
11Rose187
12Catherine184
13Evelyn175
14Florence168
15Marion162
16Frances146
17Gertrude138
18Eleanor137
19Grace135
20Doris132
21Marie130
22Irene121
23Beatrice114
24Josephine110
25Ethel105
RankNameBabies
26Louise98
27Katherine97
28Agnes96
29Gladys94
30Edna92
31Edith91
32Esther86
32Marjorie86
34Anne81
35Eva80
36Bertha78
37Ann75
38Hazel67
39Julia59
40Ida58
40Marguerite58
40Viola58
43Barbara56
43Virginia56
45Blanche55
45Theresa55
47Sarah53
48Elsie51
48Jennie51
50Laura49
50Lena49
50Stella49
53Charlotte47
54Jeannette44
55Pauline43
55Sophie43
57Ellen41
57Mabel41
59Emma40
59Jean40
61Madeline39
62Thelma37
63Emily36
63Martha36
63Phyllis36
66Lucy35
67Yvonne34
68Bernice33
68Clara33
70Bessie30
71Constance29
71Dorothea29
71Harriet29
71Kathryn29
71Sylvia29
76Genevieve28
76Loretta28
78Annie27
78Eileen27
78Geraldine27
78Hilda27
78Kathleen27
83Caroline26
83Maria26
83Pearl26
86Betty25
86Marian25
86Olive25
86Priscilla25
86Vera25
86Victoria25
92Celia24
92Myrtle24
92Rita24
95Adeline23
95Cecile23
95Eunice23
95Minnie23
95Muriel23
95Nellie23