Most popular girls’ names in New Hampshire, 1923

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary148
2Dorothy122
3Doris91
3Rita91
5Barbara81
5Helen81
5Pauline81
5Ruth81
9Irene80
10Margaret76
11Elizabeth71
12Virginia63
13Evelyn62
14Alice59
15Florence51
16Marion50
17Eleanor48
18Lillian46
19Marie45
19Marjorie45
21Beatrice42
21Frances42
23Lucille41
23Phyllis41
25Shirley39
RankNameBabies
26Gertrude35
26Mildred35
26Theresa35
29Lorraine33
30Jean31
31Claire27
31Gloria27
31Jeannette27
31Louise27
35Arlene25
35Rose25
37Betty24
37Edith24
39Beverly23
39Catherine23
41Constance22
41Elaine22
41Norma22
41Thelma22
45Anna21
45Cecile21
45Olive21
45Pearl21
45Rachel21
45Stella21
45Viola21
52Bernice20
52Charlotte20
52Jane20
52June20
56Anne19
56Eva19
56Hazel19
56Madeline19
56Marguerite19
61Esther18
61Gladys18
61Leona18
64Annette17
65Jennie16
65Lena16
65Priscilla16
68Anita15
68Bertha15
68Eunice15
68Julia15
68Laura15
68Lois15
68Natalie15
68Patricia15
76Geraldine14
76Martha14
78Georgette13
78Germaine13
78Grace13
78Josephine13
78Katherine13
78Kathleen13
78Muriel13
85Edna12
85Ethel12
85Marilyn12
85Sophie12
85Therese12
85Yvette12
91Ann11
91Arline11
91Carolyn11
91Jeanette11
91Joan11
96Agnes10
96Clara10
96Jacqueline10
96Jeanne10
96Nellie10
96Sylvia10