Most popular girls’ names in Michigan, 1911

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary456
2Helen436
3Dorothy320
4Margaret310
5Ruth225
6Mildred175
7Marie158
8Florence154
9Frances152
10Anna147
11Elizabeth143
12Irene139
13Evelyn132
14Alice125
15Lillian124
16Gertrude111
16Grace111
18Beatrice106
19Esther101
19Lucille101
21Clara100
22Eleanor94
22Marion94
24Gladys88
25Edna87
RankNameBabies
26Hazel85
26Rose85
28Virginia83
29Josephine81
30Elsie80
30Ethel80
32Agnes77
33Doris74
33Louise74
35Leona73
35Martha73
35Viola73
38Catherine72
38Thelma72
40Bernice69
41Edith68
42Ann63
43Vera62
44Katherine60
44Marguerite60
44Marjorie60
47Julia59
47Marian59
49Mabel58
50Eva56
50Violet56
52Ellen51
53Bertha50
54Genevieve49
55Pearl48
56Kathryn45
57Jean43
58Pauline42
59Myrtle39
59Sylvia39
61Stella38
62Charlotte37
62Laura37
62Nellie37
65Anne35
65Betty35
65Emma35
65Theresa35
65Wilma35
70Harriet34
70Ida34
70Ruby34
70Vivian34
74Ella32
74Lois32
76Alma31
77Madeline30
77Phyllis30
79Geraldine29
80Beulah28
81Lena27
81Loretta27
83Angeline25
83Hilda25
83Jane25
83Jennie25
83Norma25
83Olive25
89Cecelia24
89Cecilia24
89Verna24
92Kathleen23
92Maxine23
92Minnie23
92Sarah23
92Winifred23
97Adeline22
97Bessie22
97Emily22
97Erma22
97Estelle22
97Irma22
97June22