Most popular girls’ names in North Dakota, 1919

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

RankNameBabies
1Helen226
2Mary220
3Dorothy207
4Margaret192
5Ruth173
6Evelyn150
7Esther130
8Alice122
9Irene112
10Doris104
11Florence99
12Mildred97
13Elizabeth94
14Rose92
15Gladys88
16Agnes86
17Anna84
17Frances84
19Lillian80
20Hazel79
21Edna78
22Lois72
22Lorraine72
22Lucille72
25Eleanor68
RankNameBabies
25Marie68
27Elsie67
27Marjorie67
29Ida66
30Clara65
31Bernice63
32Viola62
33Martha60
34Myrtle58
35Violet57
36Emma56
37Ethel55
38Grace54
38Vivian54
40Marion53
41Ella52
42Jean50
43Katherine48
44Mabel47
45Betty46
45Marian46
47Adeline45
47Bertha45
47Harriet45
47Pauline45
51Ann44
51Genevieve44
53Eva43
53Phyllis43
55Leona42
56Beatrice41
57Alma40
57Edith40
57Pearl40
60June39
60Virginia39
62Olga38
63Hilda37
63Laura37
63Norma37
66Barbara35
67Charlotte33
67Ellen33
67Louise33
67Verna33
71Gertrude32
71Josephine32
73Inez31
74Catherine30
75Fern29
75Frieda29
75Maxine29
75Ruby29
79Eunice28
79Thelma28
81Elaine27
81Joyce27
81Kathryn27
81Stella27
85Dolores26
85Eileen26
85Lena26
85Muriel26
85Shirley26
90Lydia25
91Geraldine24
91Vera24
93Blanche23
93Carol23
93Mae23
96Loretta22
97Christine20
97Erma20
97Luella20
97Marcella20