Most popular girls’ names in Nebraska, 1922

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

RankNameBabies
1Dorothy558
2Mary531
3Betty470
4Helen383
5Ruth309
6Margaret269
7Marjorie250
8Doris244
9Evelyn243
10Virginia242
11Mildred216
12Maxine165
13Lois157
14Frances152
15Alice146
16Irene142
17Marie139
18Jean138
19Phyllis132
20Elizabeth127
21Lucille119
22Esther118
23Norma109
24Wilma105
25Florence100
RankNameBabies
26Edna95
27Shirley92
28Lillian90
28Patricia90
30Eleanor82
31Hazel79
32Geraldine76
32Lorraine76
32Viola76
35June75
35Pauline75
37Bernice72
38Arlene71
38Barbara71
38Gladys71
41Leona68
41Marian68
43Anna66
43Violet66
45Rose65
46Eileen64
46Vivian64
48Elaine63
48Vera63
50Loretta62
50Ruby62
52Ethel61
53Catherine59
53Edith59
55Velma58
56Agnes57
56Bette57
56Elsie57
56Gertrude57
56Martha57
61Charlotte55
62Donna54
62Grace54
64Fern53
64Josephine53
66Clara52
66Opal52
66Thelma52
69Louise49
70Genevieve48
70Marcella48
72Darlene47
73Katherine46
73Margie46
75Kathryn44
76Bonnie42
76Eunice42
78Laura41
79Kathleen40
80Ellen39
81Wanda38
82Ann37
82Jane37
82Pearl37
82Verna37
86Emma36
86Eva36
88Jeanne35
88Joan35
90Carol34
90Dolores34
90Marion34
93Bertha33
93Delores33
93Erma33
93Luella33
97Audrey32
97Lola32
97Rita32
100Alma31
100Marguerite31