Most popular girls’ names in New Jersey, 1919

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,869
2	Helen	1,540
3	Dorothy	1,057
4	Margaret	958
5	Anna	943
6	Ruth	850
7	Elizabeth	750
8	Rose	640
9	Marie	605
10	Florence	589
11	Josephine	491
12	Frances	489
13	Mildred	487
14	Eleanor	472
15	Catherine	454
16	Evelyn	410
17	Doris	403
18	Lillian	381
19	Virginia	339
20	Jean	330
21	Alice	320
21	Grace	320
23	Irene	309
24	Ann	291
25	Marion	277

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Anne	275
27	Edith	262
28	Stella	252
29	Ethel	251
30	Julia	234
31	Gertrude	216
31	Jennie	216
33	Betty	212
34	Edna	206
35	Louise	204
36	Gladys	199
37	Beatrice	191
38	Katherine	190
39	Agnes	189
39	Sophie	189
41	Theresa	176
42	Elsie	166
43	Rita	164
44	Marjorie	161
45	Jane	152
46	Esther	150
46	Pauline	150
48	Bertha	147
49	Emma	145
49	Martha	145
51	Olga	138
52	Genevieve	129
53	Sylvia	127
54	Clara	126
55	Barbara	124
55	Lucy	124
55	Viola	124
58	Charlotte	121
59	Ida	118
60	Emily	117
61	Shirley	115
62	Antoinette	113
63	Kathryn	112
64	Veronica	111
65	Lucille	107
66	Angelina	105
66	Laura	105
68	Janet	103
68	Nancy	103
68	Pearl	103
71	Muriel	101
71	Thelma	101
73	Madeline	100
74	Blanche	98
75	Norma	96
76	Lorraine	93
77	Violet	90
78	Claire	89
78	Lena	89
80	Hazel	88
81	Mae	87
81	Marian	87
81	Sarah	87
84	Loretta	86
85	Harriet	83
86	Phyllis	82
87	Adele	79
88	Miriam	78
88	Wanda	78
90	Eileen	74
91	Bernice	73
91	Caroline	73
91	Vera	73
94	Eva	71
95	Ellen	69
95	Estelle	69
97	Geraldine	68
97	Vivian	68
99	Alma	65
100	Henrietta	64