Most popular girls’ names in Nebraska, 1924

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Betty	671
2	Mary	581
3	Dorothy	500
4	Helen	341
5	Ruth	266
6	Margaret	265
7	Evelyn	231
8	Doris	230
9	Virginia	219
10	Lois	217
11	Marjorie	191
12	Mildred	173
12	Phyllis	173
14	Shirley	155
15	Norma	151
16	Irene	139
17	Jean	134
17	Lucille	134
19	Patricia	132
20	Alice	125
21	Maxine	121
22	Frances	119
23	Donna	114
24	Marie	113
25	Wilma	106

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Esther	97
27	Elizabeth	96
28	Arlene	95
29	Barbara	94
29	Bernice	94
31	June	86
32	Anna	81
33	Gladys	79
34	Bonnie	77
35	Lorraine	75
36	Edna	74
36	Elaine	74
36	Marilyn	74
39	Eleanor	73
39	Marian	73
41	Darlene	72
42	Hazel	70
43	Viola	68
44	Lillian	65
44	Ruby	65
46	Florence	64
47	Leona	63
48	Vera	60
49	Dolores	59
49	Joyce	59
49	Pauline	59
52	Eileen	58
52	Geraldine	58
52	Grace	58
52	Wanda	58
56	Bette	55
56	Delores	55
58	Rose	54
58	Thelma	54
60	Charlotte	53
61	Vivian	52
62	Edith	51
62	Josephine	51
62	Louise	51
65	Kathryn	50
65	Marcella	50
67	Agnes	47
68	Joan	45
68	Martha	45
68	Rita	45
71	Catherine	44
71	Ethel	44
71	Loretta	44
71	Velma	44
75	Carol	43
75	Emma	43
75	Eunice	43
75	Katherine	43
79	Elsie	42
80	Beverly	39
80	Juanita	39
80	Opal	39
80	Pearl	39
84	Eva	38
84	Fern	38
86	Marion	37
86	Violet	37
88	Beulah	36
88	Clara	36
88	Genevieve	36
88	Janice	36
92	Audrey	35
93	Lola	34
93	Margie	34
95	Ann	33
96	Ellen	32
96	Luella	32
96	Naomi	32
99	Alma	31
100	Gertrude	30