Most popular girls’ names in North Dakota, 1912

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	100
2	Helen	95
3	Margaret	91
4	Ruth	85
5	Dorothy	73
6	Alice	72
7	Esther	67
8	Rose	62
9	Irene	58
10	Mildred	57
11	Gladys	56
12	Elizabeth	53
13	Anna	51
14	Agnes	48
15	Evelyn	47
15	Martha	47
17	Myrtle	46
18	Florence	44
19	Ethel	43
19	Hazel	43
19	Lillian	43
19	Marie	43
23	Clara	42
24	Emma	41
25	Mabel	40

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Edna	39
27	Frances	35
28	Lucille	34
29	Pearl	33
30	Elsie	30
30	Ida	30
32	Ann	29
32	Edith	29
32	Grace	29
32	Olga	29
36	Bertha	27
36	Gertrude	27
36	Hilda	27
36	Louise	27
36	Pauline	27
41	Thelma	26
42	Catherine	25
43	Ella	24
43	Marjorie	24
45	Bernice	23
45	Laura	23
47	Blanche	22
48	Doris	21
48	Eva	21
48	Kathryn	21
51	Alma	20
51	Katherine	20
51	Lydia	20
51	Ruby	20
51	Viola	20
51	Vivian	20
57	Eleanor	19
57	Lois	19
57	Marion	19
60	Inez	17
60	Marian	17
60	Violet	17
63	Adeline	16
63	Beatrice	16
63	Jean	16
63	Minnie	16
67	Barbara	15
67	Leona	15
67	Selma	15
70	Alvina	14
70	Caroline	14
70	Freda	14
70	Luella	14
70	Verna	14
75	Anne	13
75	Frieda	13
75	Julia	13
75	Virginia	13
79	Christine	12
79	Ellen	12
79	Eunice	12
79	Stella	12
79	Sylvia	12
84	Beulah	11
84	Mae	11
84	Norma	11
84	Vera	11
88	Charlotte	10
88	Erma	10
88	Fern	10
88	Harriet	10
88	Jennie	10
88	Josephine	10
88	Nora	10
88	Regina	10
96	Amy	9
96	Erna	9
96	Patricia	9
99	Amelia	8
99	Cecelia	8
99	Inga	8
99	Lorraine	8
99	Mable	8
99	Nellie	8
99	Phyllis	8
99	Sally	8