Most popular girls’ names in Minnesota, 1913

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

RankNameBabies
1Helen443
2Mary430
3Dorothy351
4Margaret350
5Ruth280
6Evelyn250
7Mildred220
8Alice207
9Florence199
10Marie171
11Gladys170
12Frances154
12Irene154
14Esther148
15Bernice128
16Lillian127
17Lucille122
18Edna119
18Elizabeth119
20Eleanor113
21Agnes112
22Hazel107
22Myrtle107
24Ethel100
25Gertrude98
RankNameBabies
26Clara97
27Anna94
28Rose92
29Violet90
30Elsie89
31Viola87
32Martha86
33Leona84
34Marion83
35Mabel82
36Doris81
37Ann79
38Grace78
39Catherine76
40Louise75
41Pearl72
41Virginia72
43Lorraine68
44Edith67
44Josephine67
46Beatrice66
46Katherine66
46Vivian66
49Marian65
50Marjorie64
51Ellen59
52Harriet58
53Alma56
54Lois51
54Ruby51
56Emma50
57Anne49
58Julia48
59Sylvia47
60Ella44
61Bertha43
62Charlotte42
62Ida42
62Jean42
62Marcella42
66Loretta41
66Marguerite41
68Adeline40
68Laura40
70Blanche39
70Genevieve39
70June39
70Kathryn39
70Stella39
70Verna39
76Betty38
76Eunice38
76Olga38
79Fern37
79Jane37
79Vera37
82Inez35
82Thelma35
84Luella34
84Olive34
86Dolores33
86Maxine33
88Jennie32
89Cecelia30
90Hilda29
90Lydia29
92Barbara28
92Caroline28
92Mae28
92Muriel28
92Theresa28
97Norma26
97Phyllis26
99Alyce25
99Cora25
99Jessie25
99Pauline25