Most popular girls’ names in Montana, 1920

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary311
2Helen245
3Dorothy192
4Margaret166
5Ruth147
6Alice99
6Betty99
8Frances84
8Virginia84
10Florence79
11Evelyn74
12Elizabeth72
13Mildred71
14Marjorie63
15Lois60
16Doris57
16Marie57
18Irene56
19Jean55
20Gladys54
21Lillian53
22Hazel51
23June48
24Esther47
25Katherine46
RankNameBabies
26Edith45
26Ethel45
28Josephine43
28Lucille43
30Edna42
31Catherine41
31Grace41
33Rose40
34Elsie39
35Clara38
35Maxine38
37Anna37
38Martha36
38Vivian36
40Lorraine35
41Ruby34
42Phyllis33
42Shirley33
44Louise32
44Thelma32
44Vera32
47Eleanor31
47Joyce31
49Myrtle30
50Barbara29
50Pauline29
50Pearl29
50Violet29
54Agnes28
54Eva28
54Geraldine28
57Marion27
57Norma27
59Ann26
59Kathryn26
59Patricia26
62Bertha25
62Charlotte25
64Ellen24
64Jane24
64Jeanne24
64Marian24
68Bernice23
69Fern22
69Genevieve22
71Gertrude21
71Leona21
71Viola21
74Mabel20
74Nellie20
76Audrey19
77Bette18
78Blanche17
78Eileen17
78Emma17
78Kathleen17
82Ella16
82Juanita16
82Wilma16
85Alma15
85Beulah15
85Laura15
85Sylvia15
89Bonnie14
89Cora14
89Elaine14
89Eunice14
89Ida14
89Inez14
89Marguerite14
89Olive14
89Rita14
98Julia13
98Nora13
100Mae12
100Opal12
100Peggy12
100Sarah12
100Velma12