Most popular girls’ names in Ohio, 1924

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary4,201
2Betty2,869
3Dorothy2,273
4Helen1,967
5Ruth1,716
6Margaret1,460
7Virginia1,173
8Jean826
9Marjorie803
10Mildred785
11Doris749
12Martha729
13Elizabeth719
14Evelyn700
15Anna695
16Lois601
17Alice598
18Frances579
19Patricia521
20Irene516
21Eleanor500
22Norma497
23Florence492
24Phyllis468
25June460
RankNameBabies
26Rose458
27Lillian417
28Marie401
29Thelma391
30Pauline376
31Catherine370
32Barbara358
33Shirley357
34Rita346
35Grace331
35Jane331
37Lucille325
38Louise324
39Edna322
40Esther319
41Josephine313
42Eileen312
43Ethel299
44Geraldine298
45Wilma296
46Ann294
47Jeanne291
48Marian289
49Juanita283
50Kathryn282
51Marilyn280
52Gladys279
53Donna274
54Edith271
55Clara269
56Joan265
57Hazel254
57Wanda254
59Maxine250
60Gloria249
61Rosemary247
62Bernice230
63Dolores225
64Ruby224
65Kathleen218
66Janet214
67Agnes213
68Nancy209
69Julia205
69Violet205
71Emma201
72Anne195
72Elsie195
72Vivian195
75Audrey192
75Viola192
77Beatrice190
78Gertrude188
79Katherine187
80Sarah172
81Laura171
82Charlotte169
83Elaine167
84Carol165
85Ellen161
86Vera160
87Carolyn159
87Eva159
89Bertha146
90Marion144
91Mabel141
92Miriam138
93Ida136
93Margie136
95Bette132
96Pearl129
97Genevieve124
98Leona123
99Marcella122
100Theresa120