Most popular girls’ names in Mississippi, 1925

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,777
2	Annie	636
3	Dorothy	482
4	Willie	440
5	Ruby	348
6	Mildred	306
7	Mattie	304
8	Helen	300
9	Lillie	276
10	Ruth	266
11	Louise	261
12	Rosie	248
13	Sarah	234
14	Martha	233
15	Frances	221
16	Elizabeth	215
17	Margaret	211
18	Ethel	203
19	Bessie	202
20	Jessie	199
21	Emma	193
21	Hazel	193
23	Doris	190
24	Marie	187
25	Virginia	183

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Edna	179
27	Clara	173
27	Gladys	173
29	Alice	171
30	Minnie	170
31	Thelma	169
32	Evelyn	161
33	Hattie	154
34	Lucille	151
35	Lula	150
36	Ella	142
37	Bernice	140
38	Ida	136
39	Juanita	134
40	Irene	131
41	Pauline	130
42	Beatrice	129
43	Fannie	128
44	Carrie	127
45	Betty	126
45	Laura	126
47	Maggie	125
48	Catherine	121
49	Lillian	119
50	Eva	118
51	Julia	115
52	Mamie	113
53	Bertha	109
53	Christine	109
55	Lois	108
56	Mae	104
57	Georgia	103
57	Ora	103
59	Susie	102
60	Alberta	101
61	Geneva	100
61	Inez	100
61	Katherine	100
64	Johnnie	98
65	Essie	97
66	Katie	94
67	Josephine	93
68	Vera	92
69	Grace	88
70	Cora	87
71	Lucy	86
72	Nancy	84
72	Velma	84
74	Marjorie	82
74	Nellie	82
76	Mable	80
77	Anna	77
78	Edith	76
78	Myrtle	76
80	Margie	75
80	Ollie	75
82	Rosa	74
83	Addie	72
84	Lena	70
85	Alma	69
86	Viola	68
87	Daisy	66
88	Eula	65
88	Florence	65
90	Ada	64
91	Flora	63
92	Ann	62
92	Jimmie	62
92	Maxine	62
95	Bonnie	60
96	Lottie	58
97	Sadie	57
97	Wilma	57
99	Dora	56
100	Ernestine	55
100	Jean	55
100	Lizzie	55