Most popular girls’ names in Nebraska, 1910

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary161
2Helen134
3Ruth114
4Dorothy99
5Margaret96
6Mildred91
7Marie80
8Evelyn71
9Esther67
10Frances54
11Alice52
11Irene52
13Edna51
14Elizabeth50
14Lucille50
16Gladys49
17Florence47
18Mabel46
19Anna45
20Agnes44
21Elsie43
22Thelma42
23Bernice41
23Hazel41
25Clara40
RankNameBabies
26Gertrude39
26Lillian39
28Edith36
28Ethel36
30Grace34
31Rose33
31Vera33
33Doris32
34Alma30
34Leona30
34Ruby30
37Louise28
37Martha28
39Opal27
39Viola27
41Pearl26
42Bertha25
42Emma25
42Eva25
42Virginia25
46Blanche24
46Laura24
46Marjorie24
46Myrtle24
46Nellie24
46Violet24
52Ida23
52Josephine23
54Fern20
55Bessie19
55Ella19
55Pauline19
55Stella19
59Ellen18
59Velma18
61Catherine17
61Erma17
61Jessie17
61Lois17
61Lucile17
66Hilda16
66Irma16
66Marguerite16
66Minnie16
66Wilma16
71Frieda15
71Inez15
73Eleanor14
73Lila14
75Genevieve13
75Kathryn13
75Sylvia13
78Ann12
78Betty12
78Jean12
78Julia12
78Katherine12
78Marian12
78Norma12
85Alta11
85Beulah11
85Verna11
88Ada10
88Charlotte10
88Lela10
88Lena10
88Luella10
88Marion10
94Anne9
94Della9
94Eunice9
94Faye9
94Geraldine9
94Goldie9
94Iva9
94Leone9
94Loretta9
94Lucy9
94Mae9
94Olga9
94Olive9
94Phyllis9