Most popular girls’ names in Mississippi, 1914

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	970
2	Annie	417
3	Willie	301
4	Mattie	210
5	Ruby	203
6	Ruth	187
7	Ethel	175
8	Lillie	171
9	Rosie	166
10	Louise	164
11	Bessie	163
12	Lucille	157
13	Mildred	153
14	Alice	151
15	Minnie	147
16	Elizabeth	145
17	Emma	144
18	Hattie	139
19	Jessie	137
20	Helen	132
21	Edna	126
21	Ida	126
23	Frances	124
23	Sarah	124
25	Marie	122

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Beatrice	121
26	Gladys	121
28	Hazel	115
29	Lillian	114
30	Martha	112
31	Lula	108
32	Carrie	106
33	Dorothy	105
34	Clara	104
34	Maggie	104
36	Margaret	103
37	Fannie	102
38	Myrtle	95
39	Mamie	93
40	Bertha	92
41	Evelyn	88
42	Anna	87
43	Thelma	86
44	Susie	85
45	Gertrude	84
46	Laura	83
47	Josephine	82
48	Ella	81
49	Irene	80
50	Christine	76
51	Alberta	72
52	Eva	71
52	Julia	71
52	Virginia	71
55	Grace	70
56	Lucy	69
56	Nellie	69
58	Katie	68
59	Georgia	67
60	Florence	65
60	Lois	65
62	Bernice	64
63	Velma	63
64	Viola	62
65	Alma	61
66	Edith	60
66	Inez	60
68	Vera	59
69	Sallie	58
70	Cora	57
71	Flora	55
71	Mable	55
71	Ora	55
74	Katherine	53
75	Johnnie	52
75	Nancy	52
77	Addie	51
77	Doris	51
77	Eula	51
77	Ollie	51
81	Pauline	49
81	Sadie	49
83	Geneva	48
83	Lena	48
83	Lizzie	48
83	Lottie	48
87	Ada	47
88	Essie	46
88	Mabel	46
88	Mae	46
88	Pearl	46
92	Catherine	45
93	Ellen	44
94	Daisy	43
94	Lela	43
96	Rosa	42
97	Elsie	41
97	Estella	41
97	Nettie	41
100	Rose	40