Most popular girls’ names in Michigan, 1913

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary744
2Helen674
3Dorothy520
4Margaret485
5Ruth382
6Mildred289
7Marie263
8Evelyn260
9Florence250
10Irene249
11Elizabeth242
12Frances230
13Anna221
14Alice216
15Eleanor204
16Virginia203
17Gertrude181
18Esther171
19Lillian170
20Edna164
21Rose159
22Bernice152
23Marion151
24Lucille150
25Gladys146
RankNameBabies
26Catherine144
26Josephine144
28Doris143
29Grace142
30Ethel132
31Thelma131
32Beatrice129
33Clara122
33Martha122
35Marjorie120
36Edith119
37Elsie110
38Ann109
39Genevieve108
39Leona108
39Louise108
39Marian108
43Jean107
44Hazel106
45Katherine99
46Viola94
46Violet94
48Eva92
48Pauline92
50Agnes83
51Anne82
51Marguerite82
51Myrtle82
54Stella80
55Bertha79
56Emma74
57Vera73
58Kathryn71
59Betty68
60Phyllis67
61Sylvia66
62Julia65
62Laura65
64Jane63
64Mabel63
64Nellie63
67Vivian61
68Ellen58
68Geraldine58
68Lena58
71Barbara56
71Ida56
73Pearl55
74June54
75Charlotte52
76Alma50
76Jennie50
78Maxine48
79Ella47
79Harriet47
81Blanche45
81Theresa45
83Loretta44
83Sophie44
85Wilma42
86Hilda41
87Henrietta40
87Olive40
89Angeline39
90Kathleen38
90Luella38
90Sarah38
93Bessie37
93Caroline37
93Lottie37
96Emily36
96Jeanette36
96Lorraine36
96Ruby36
100Beulah35
100Janet35
100Madeline35
100Mae35
100Verna35
100Winifred35