Most popular girls’ names in Montana, 1923

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary256
2Helen175
3Betty167
4Dorothy155
5Margaret130
6Ruth96
7Marjorie77
8Virginia76
9Alice71
9Frances71
11Doris68
12Jean63
12Lois63
14Evelyn56
15Elizabeth55
16Marie52
17Anna49
18Patricia45
19Edna40
19Florence40
21Irene39
21Mildred39
23Clara38
24Esther37
24Phyllis37
RankNameBabies
26Barbara36
26Bernice36
26Edith36
26Shirley36
30Lorraine35
30Lucille35
30Thelma35
33Eleanor34
34Gladys33
34Marion33
34Norma33
37Lillian32
38Grace30
38Louise30
40Catherine29
41Ethel27
41Hazel27
41June27
41Marian27
41Martha27
41Maxine27
41Rose27
41Ruby27
49Elsie25
50Agnes24
50Kathleen24
50Violet24
53Audrey23
53Josephine23
55Bette22
55Geraldine22
55Joyce22
58Emma21
58Gloria21
60Ellen20
61Peggy19
61Vivian19
63Dolores18
63Harriet18
63Jeanne18
63Katherine18
63Leona18
68Charlotte17
68Gertrude17
68Jane17
68Juanita17
68Kathryn17
68Pauline17
68Pearl17
75Alma16
75Ann16
75Anne16
75Beatrice16
75Elaine16
75Julia16
81Eileen15
81Eva15
81Vera15
81Verna15
85Fern14
85Joan14
85Laura14
85Rosemary14
85Sarah14
90Bertha13
90Bonnie13
90Eunice13
90Mabel13
90Viola13
90Wanda13
90Wilma13
97Carol12
97Ella12
97Marguerite12
97Myrtle12
97Rita12