Most popular girls’ names in Ohio, 1915

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	3,653
2	Helen	2,185
3	Ruth	1,646
4	Dorothy	1,627
5	Margaret	1,458
6	Mildred	998
7	Elizabeth	803
8	Virginia	772
9	Anna	750
10	Evelyn	626
11	Florence	609
12	Frances	586
13	Martha	584
14	Marie	578
15	Alice	538
16	Rose	472
17	Irene	468
18	Betty	452
19	Eleanor	428
20	Catherine	423
20	Lillian	423
22	Esther	403
23	Thelma	385
24	Edna	384
25	Lucille	380

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Marjorie	374
27	Pauline	369
28	Josephine	357
29	Louise	353
30	Doris	346
31	Clara	338
32	Ann	336
32	Grace	336
34	Ethel	328
35	Hazel	327
36	Edith	312
37	Kathryn	311
38	Gladys	303
39	Gertrude	277
40	Jane	276
41	Jean	270
42	Julia	255
43	Anne	253
44	Katherine	236
45	Lois	235
46	Bernice	234
47	Wilma	229
48	Elsie	226
49	Agnes	224
50	Beatrice	218
51	Emma	213
52	Bertha	206
53	Vera	190
54	Mabel	188
54	Marguerite	188
54	Stella	188
57	Marian	186
58	Ruby	180
59	Charlotte	169
59	Laura	169
61	Sarah	166
62	Viola	165
63	Nellie	164
64	Alma	156
65	Violet	152
66	Eva	147
67	Phyllis	144
68	Pearl	143
69	Vivian	140
70	June	139
71	Marion	138
72	Genevieve	137
72	Jennie	137
74	Eileen	130
75	Ida	129
76	Ellen	127
77	Maxine	126
78	Sylvia	125
79	Geraldine	124
79	Leona	124
81	Alberta	120
81	Opal	120
83	Audrey	119
84	Marcella	118
84	Myrtle	118
86	Olive	117
87	Velma	116
88	Theresa	114
89	Juanita	113
89	Norma	113
91	Bessie	109
92	Harriet	108
92	Jessie	108
94	Hilda	105
94	Winifred	105
96	Barbara	103
96	Wanda	103
98	Lena	102
99	Miriam	101
100	Loretta	100