Most popular girls’ names in Ohio, 1923

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	4,127
2	Betty	2,801
3	Dorothy	2,303
4	Helen	1,993
5	Ruth	1,761
6	Margaret	1,458
7	Virginia	1,237
8	Marjorie	828
9	Mildred	823
10	Jean	790
11	Doris	772
12	Evelyn	745
13	Elizabeth	727
14	Martha	690
15	Anna	658
16	Frances	636
17	Alice	604
18	Irene	541
19	Florence	529
20	Lois	479
21	Eleanor	452
22	June	435
23	Marie	422
24	Rose	420
25	Norma	408

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Phyllis	390
27	Thelma	386
28	Lillian	384
29	Rita	371
30	Ann	368
31	Pauline	365
32	Catherine	360
32	Esther	360
34	Josephine	330
35	Eileen	324
36	Louise	322
37	Grace	310
38	Jane	309
39	Edna	306
39	Kathryn	306
41	Lucille	305
42	Edith	302
43	Patricia	299
44	Marian	296
45	Barbara	292
45	Jeanne	292
47	Ethel	279
47	Shirley	279
49	Wilma	265
50	Gladys	264
51	Clara	262
52	Rosemary	260
53	Geraldine	256
54	Juanita	254
55	Marilyn	247
56	Wanda	243
57	Katherine	240
58	Bernice	233
59	Gertrude	232
59	Hazel	232
61	Kathleen	229
62	Julia	221
63	Donna	220
64	Dolores	213
65	Beatrice	209
66	Joan	207
66	Vivian	207
68	Gloria	205
69	Violet	203
70	Emma	202
70	Janet	202
72	Elsie	193
72	Maxine	193
74	Anne	191
75	Ruby	188
76	Agnes	187
77	Charlotte	173
77	Sarah	173
79	Nancy	168
80	Bertha	160
80	Laura	160
82	Viola	158
83	Marion	155
83	Vera	155
85	Carol	152
86	Audrey	151
87	Genevieve	148
88	Ellen	147
89	Elaine	146
90	Carolyn	144
91	Ida	142
92	Stella	137
93	Margie	134
94	Naomi	131
95	Eva	130
96	Bette	128
97	Marcella	127
98	Alma	121
98	Nellie	121
100	Theresa	120