Most popular girls’ names in North Dakota, 1927

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary238
2Betty210
3Dorothy191
4Helen128
4Ruth128
6Margaret123
7Lois119
8Doris112
9Alice105
10Irene100
11Shirley95
12Joyce90
13Lorraine89
14Donna75
15Evelyn74
16Florence73
17Delores71
18Beverly70
19Esther69
19Phyllis69
21Elaine65
21Jean65
23Marjorie64
24Mildred63
25Patricia62
RankNameBabies
26Rose60
27Violet59
28Frances57
29June56
30Anna55
31Agnes53
32Virginia51
33Dolores50
33Eleanor50
35Elizabeth49
36Carol48
36Marian48
38Edna47
38Gloria47
38Leona47
38Lucille47
42Barbara46
43Norma45
44Bernice44
44Lillian44
44Marie44
47Marilyn43
48Gladys42
48Viola42
50Pauline39
51Marion38
52Arlene37
53Verna36
54Eunice34
55Grace33
56Ethel32
56Maxine32
58Geraldine30
59Adeline29
59Laverne29
59Ruby29
59Vivian29
63Clara28
63Hazel28
65Joan27
65Josephine27
65Luella27
65Martha27
69Beatrice26
69Colleen26
69Elsie26
69Eva26
73Edith25
73Kathryn25
73Louise25
76Fern24
76Katherine24
76Mavis24
76Pearl24
76Sylvia24
81Ann23
81Ellen23
81Gertrude23
81Harriet23
81Marlys23
81Theresa23
87Alma22
87Audrey22
87Eileen22
87Jeanne22
87Mabel22
87Myrtle22
93Darlene21
93Ella21
93Thelma21
96Catherine20
96Charlotte20
96Genevieve20
96Ida20
96Jeanette20
96Laura20
96Lila20