Most popular girls’ names in New Hampshire, 1924

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary167
2Dorothy137
3Rita109
4Ruth104
5Helen101
6Doris99
7Barbara96
8Pauline89
9Virginia77
10Margaret72
11Irene68
12Marion64
13Elizabeth62
14Shirley58
15Alice54
16Theresa52
17Louise48
17Lucille48
19Florence45
20Evelyn44
21Phyllis42
22Lorraine41
23Marjorie40
24Gloria39
24Jeannette39
RankNameBabies
26Frances38
26Marie38
28Mildred37
29Eleanor36
29Jean36
31Claire34
32Lillian33
33Beatrice32
33Priscilla32
35Catherine31
35Gertrude31
37Gladys30
38Charlotte29
39Arlene26
39Cecile26
39Patricia26
39Therese26
43Constance25
43Norma25
45Anna24
45Rose24
47Anita22
47Betty22
47Rachel22
50Edith21
50Geraldine21
50Jeanne21
50Muriel21
50Stella21
55Beverly20
55June20
55Marilyn20
58Marguerite19
58Martha19
58Yvette19
61Bertha18
61Ethel18
63Grace17
63Janet17
63Leona17
63Madeline17
67Anne16
67Elaine16
67Jacqueline16
67Pearl16
71Ann15
71Christine15
71Edna15
71Eileen15
71Hazel15
71Katherine15
71Laura15
78Bernice14
78Elsie14
78Georgette14
78Harriet14
78Jane14
78Lois14
84Eva13
84Nancy13
84Natalie13
84Olive13
88Annette12
88Josephine12
88Mabel12
88Sophie12
88Thelma12
93Annie11
93Carolyn11
93Germaine11
93Kathleen11
93Mae11
93Viola11
99Arline10
99Audrey10
99Carol10
99Ellen10
99Esther10
99Jeanette10
99Loretta10
99Myrtle10