Most popular girls’ names in Michigan, 1922

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,773
2	Dorothy	1,436
3	Helen	1,322
4	Betty	1,174
5	Virginia	1,045
6	Margaret	1,002
7	Ruth	875
8	Doris	593
9	Irene	550
10	Elizabeth	517
11	Jean	494
12	Shirley	489
13	Frances	473
14	Marjorie	462
15	Evelyn	458
16	Alice	440
17	Mildred	427
18	Eleanor	400
18	Marie	400
20	Florence	380
21	Barbara	347
22	June	340
23	Lillian	333
24	Geraldine	326
25	Rose	314

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Phyllis	312
27	Anna	302
28	Marion	287
29	Marian	273
30	Esther	269
31	Josephine	267
32	Patricia	260
33	Lucille	255
34	Bernice	248
34	Grace	248
36	Maxine	242
37	Catherine	233
38	Gertrude	228
39	Lorraine	226
40	Genevieve	222
41	Lois	220
42	Gladys	216
43	Ethel	215
44	Beatrice	209
44	Thelma	209
46	Ann	205
46	Norma	205
48	Edna	200
49	Jane	197
50	Martha	192
51	Elaine	186
52	Clara	185
53	Rita	177
54	Leona	174
55	Pauline	167
56	Edith	165
56	Jeanne	165
58	Hazel	164
59	Dolores	163
59	Donna	163
61	Louise	162
62	Wanda	161
63	Joyce	158
64	Gloria	152
64	Katherine	152
66	Violet	151
67	Stella	149
68	Julia	147
69	Agnes	145
70	Eileen	141
71	Kathryn	140
72	Rosemary	136
73	Marguerite	134
74	Kathleen	133
74	Vivian	133
76	Viola	132
77	Eva	131
78	Elsie	128
79	Wilma	127
80	Arlene	125
81	Charlotte	122
82	Anne	116
82	Pearl	116
82	Vera	116
85	Ellen	115
86	Laura	110
87	Audrey	107
87	Emma	107
89	Jeanette	104
89	Sylvia	104
91	Joan	103
92	Jennie	101
93	Bertha	100
93	Sarah	100
95	Bette	99
96	Ruby	98
97	Beverly	97
98	Theresa	91
99	Marilyn	90
99	Sophie	90