Most popular girls’ names in Minnesota, 1919

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Dorothy	858
2	Helen	756
3	Mary	733
4	Margaret	641
5	Ruth	503
6	Evelyn	465
7	Lorraine	392
8	Irene	335
9	Alice	331
10	Florence	330
11	Mildred	315
12	Lucille	313
13	Bernice	282
14	Marie	276
15	Doris	269
16	Frances	268
17	Elizabeth	249
18	Virginia	244
19	Gladys	238
20	Betty	234
21	Marjorie	227
22	Esther	226
23	Eleanor	208
24	Marion	195
25	Lillian	194

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Marian	192
27	June	179
28	Hazel	178
28	Violet	178
30	Lois	171
31	Edna	169
31	Jean	169
33	Agnes	165
34	Ethel	163
35	Rose	158
36	Phyllis	153
37	Shirley	141
38	Grace	138
38	Myrtle	138
40	Viola	137
41	Anna	136
42	Elaine	131
43	Gertrude	130
44	Harriet	127
44	Vivian	127
46	Catherine	126
46	Edith	126
48	Leona	120
49	Pearl	116
50	Louise	115
51	Ruby	114
52	Dolores	113
53	Elsie	110
54	Marcella	107
55	Martha	105
56	Ann	104
57	Sylvia	101
58	Eileen	100
59	Beatrice	99
60	Clara	97
61	Loretta	96
62	Audrey	95
62	Muriel	95
64	Katherine	92
64	Mabel	92
66	Charlotte	90
67	Geraldine	89
67	Joyce	89
69	Kathryn	88
70	Genevieve	86
71	Jane	84
71	Jeanette	84
73	Ellen	81
74	Maxine	80
75	Norma	79
76	Verna	78
77	Adeline	75
78	Fern	72
78	Josephine	72
80	Patricia	71
81	Luella	70
82	Anne	69
83	Bertha	68
84	Eunice	67
84	Jeanne	67
86	Barbara	66
86	Blanche	66
86	Eva	66
86	Laura	66
86	Marguerite	66
91	Julia	64
92	Carol	63
92	Stella	63
94	Vera	62
95	Thelma	60
96	Delores	59
96	Pauline	59
98	Emma	58
99	Kathleen	56
100	Ida	55