Most popular girls’ names in Ohio, 1922

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	4,383
2	Betty	2,466
3	Helen	2,120
4	Dorothy	2,088
5	Ruth	1,728
6	Margaret	1,540
7	Virginia	1,212
8	Evelyn	796
9	Mildred	776
10	Marjorie	762
11	Elizabeth	727
12	Jean	726
13	Doris	698
14	Martha	676
15	Anna	662
16	Frances	600
17	Alice	587
18	Irene	537
19	Florence	503
20	Marie	499
21	Rose	413
22	Eleanor	401
23	Edna	380
24	Lillian	379
25	Thelma	375

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Esther	369
27	June	366
28	Pauline	365
29	Rita	364
30	Catherine	359
31	Norma	358
32	Jane	349
32	Lois	349
34	Ann	345
35	Grace	340
36	Lucille	321
37	Josephine	319
38	Eileen	314
39	Phyllis	312
40	Edith	301
40	Kathryn	301
42	Gladys	286
43	Louise	282
44	Ethel	280
45	Marian	266
46	Clara	261
47	Anne	258
48	Hazel	255
48	Patricia	255
50	Jeanne	254
51	Wilma	247
52	Bernice	235
53	Agnes	231
54	Geraldine	230
55	Rosemary	229
56	Katherine	223
57	Shirley	213
58	Wanda	211
59	Kathleen	210
60	Emma	209
61	Juanita	208
62	Maxine	206
63	Barbara	205
63	Gertrude	205
65	Julia	198
66	Gloria	197
67	Beatrice	196
68	Elsie	194
69	Sarah	184
70	Charlotte	183
71	Nancy	181
72	Bertha	178
72	Janet	178
74	Joan	176
74	Ruby	176
74	Vivian	176
77	Laura	173
78	Genevieve	167
79	Dolores	164
79	Donna	164
79	Viola	164
82	Violet	162
83	Marilyn	160
84	Vera	156
85	Eva	155
86	Audrey	149
87	Marion	148
88	Leona	144
88	Marguerite	144
90	Mabel	142
91	Ellen	137
92	Stella	134
93	Ida	133
94	Miriam	132
95	Alberta	131
96	Carol	130
97	Nellie	128
98	Alma	125
98	Jennie	125
100	Bessie	123