Most popular girls’ names in North Dakota, 1921

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	241
2	Dorothy	223
3	Margaret	207
4	Helen	206
5	Ruth	188
6	Doris	168
7	Evelyn	144
8	Irene	143
9	Esther	116
10	Mildred	114
11	Alice	101
12	Frances	99
13	Lorraine	98
14	Lillian	97
14	Marjorie	97
16	Florence	95
17	Elizabeth	94
18	Gladys	90
19	Lois	77
20	Eleanor	74
21	Jean	73
22	Rose	72
23	Edna	71
24	Betty	70
24	Phyllis	70

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Agnes	68
27	Viola	67
28	Lucille	64
29	Anna	62
29	Martha	62
31	Marie	59
32	Hazel	58
32	Pearl	58
34	Bernice	57
35	Vivian	55
36	Clara	53
36	Elsie	53
36	Marion	53
36	Virginia	53
40	Violet	52
41	Ethel	51
42	Emma	50
43	Norma	48
44	June	46
44	Kathryn	46
46	Marian	45
47	Elaine	44
47	Grace	44
49	Bertha	43
49	Joyce	43
49	Louise	43
52	Adeline	42
52	Catherine	42
52	Myrtle	42
55	Barbara	41
56	Shirley	40
57	Pauline	39
58	Genevieve	38
58	Leona	38
60	Ella	37
60	Ellen	37
60	Fern	37
63	Edith	36
63	Gertrude	36
63	Harriet	36
66	Ruby	35
67	Mabel	34
68	Ann	33
69	Alma	32
70	Eileen	31
70	Hilda	31
70	Luella	31
70	Mae	31
74	Eva	30
75	Audrey	29
75	Carol	29
75	Katherine	29
75	Laverne	29
79	Dolores	28
79	Verna	28
81	Ione	27
82	Delores	26
82	Josephine	26
82	Muriel	26
85	Inez	25
85	Marcella	25
85	Maxine	25
88	Ida	24
88	Lila	24
90	Charlotte	23
90	Vera	23
92	Anne	22
92	Beatrice	22
92	Blanche	22
92	Kathleen	22
92	Laura	22
92	Lydia	22
98	Alvina	21
98	Caroline	21
98	Jeanne	21
98	Patricia	21