Most popular girls’ names in New Hampshire, 1926

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	137
2	Theresa	107
3	Rita	105
4	Barbara	102
5	Dorothy	98
6	Ruth	96
7	Pauline	92
8	Helen	88
9	Doris	84
10	Irene	69
11	Virginia	62
12	Margaret	57
13	Elizabeth	56
14	Alice	50
15	Shirley	45
16	Lorraine	44
17	Eleanor	43
18	Florence	42
18	Gloria	42
18	Phyllis	42
21	Marjorie	41
22	Evelyn	38
23	Lucille	37
23	Therese	37
25	Jean	36

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Beverly	34
26	Marion	34
28	Lillian	33
29	Claire	32
30	Marie	31
30	Patricia	31
32	Louise	30
32	Priscilla	30
34	Cecile	29
35	Frances	27
35	Muriel	27
37	Jeannette	26
38	Joan	25
39	Norma	24
40	Beatrice	23
40	Jane	23
42	Constance	22
42	Lois	22
42	Madeline	22
42	Thelma	22
46	Arlene	21
46	Gertrude	21
46	Mildred	21
49	Betty	20
49	Catherine	20
49	Edith	20
49	Geraldine	20
49	Jacqueline	20
49	Jeanne	20
55	June	19
55	Nancy	19
57	Charlotte	18
57	Joyce	18
57	Katherine	18
60	Anna	17
60	Bernice	17
60	Ethel	17
60	Marguerite	17
60	Marilyn	17
60	Rachel	17
66	Elaine	16
66	Laura	16
66	Pearl	16
66	Rose	16
70	Edna	15
70	Grace	15
70	Stella	15
73	Eileen	14
73	Esther	14
73	Janet	14
76	Anita	13
76	Hazel	13
76	Josephine	13
76	Julia	13
76	Martha	13
76	Sylvia	13
82	Anne	12
82	Bertha	12
82	Germaine	12
82	Violet	12
86	Agnes	11
86	Blanche	11
86	Eunice	11
86	Gladys	11
86	Kathleen	11
91	Ellen	10
91	Georgette	10
91	Ruby	10
91	Yvette	10
95	Ann	9
95	Eva	9
95	Madeleine	9
95	Marcelle	9
95	Natalie	9
95	Roberta	9