Most popular girls’ names in Montana, 1916

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	257
2	Margaret	217
3	Helen	210
4	Dorothy	186
5	Ruth	123
6	Alice	107
7	Frances	96
8	Mildred	78
9	Evelyn	76
10	Virginia	73
11	Elizabeth	68
12	Doris	66
12	Gladys	66
14	Clara	64
14	Florence	64
16	Irene	63
17	Esther	61
18	Edna	57
19	Lois	56
20	Hazel	52
21	Marjorie	51
22	Marie	50
23	Catherine	48
23	Edith	48
25	Rose	47

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Grace	46
26	Josephine	46
28	Jean	45
29	Lillian	44
30	June	43
31	Ethel	42
31	Louise	42
33	Anna	40
33	Bernice	40
33	Lucille	40
33	Myrtle	40
37	Eleanor	39
37	Thelma	39
39	Betty	38
40	Martha	37
40	Maxine	37
40	Vivian	37
43	Mabel	36
44	Agnes	34
44	Emma	34
46	Violet	33
47	Eva	32
47	Gertrude	32
49	Bertha	31
50	Ann	30
50	Elsie	30
50	Kathryn	30
50	Viola	30
54	Barbara	28
54	Katherine	28
54	Pearl	28
57	Fern	27
57	Leona	27
57	Ruby	27
60	Marian	26
60	Marion	26
62	Eileen	24
62	Genevieve	24
64	Pauline	23
65	Anne	22
65	Ellen	22
65	Phyllis	22
68	Geraldine	21
68	Jessie	21
68	Julia	21
68	Kathleen	21
68	Marguerite	21
73	Beatrice	20
73	Charlotte	20
75	Ella	19
75	Ida	19
75	Wilma	19
78	Blanche	18
78	Emily	18
78	Harriet	18
78	Mae	18
78	Patricia	18
83	Alma	17
83	Eunice	17
83	Laura	17
83	Lorraine	17
83	Olive	17
83	Sarah	17
89	Lena	16
89	Nellie	16
89	Norma	16
89	Shirley	16
89	Vera	16
94	Alberta	15
94	Christine	15
96	Audrey	14
96	Georgia	14
96	Irma	14
96	Jeanette	14
96	Sylvia	14