Most popular girls’ names in Oklahoma, 1918

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary1,035
2Dorothy561
3Helen529
4Mildred450
5Ruby437
6Ruth400
7Opal357
8Hazel346
9Margaret317
10Frances305
11Thelma299
12Juanita290
13Gladys279
13Pauline279
15Virginia272
16Marie268
17Lois250
18Edna246
19Anna233
20Alice231
21Lucille230
22Edith224
23Evelyn217
24Irene196
25Velma168
RankNameBabies
26Lorene164
27Lillian162
28Elizabeth161
28Ethel161
30Martha160
31Betty157
32Vera153
33Wilma145
34Grace144
35Clara143
35Louise143
37Doris139
38Myrtle137
39Bessie134
40Jessie131
41Elsie130
41Geneva130
43Lillie129
43Maxine129
45Eva126
46Viola125
47Alma124
47Pearl124
49Bertha121
50Nellie120
51Bernice116
51Leona116
51Marjorie116
54Bonnie113
55Beatrice112
56Minnie109
57Esther107
58Emma104
58Ida104
60Georgia102
60Vivian102
62Lola100
63Willie99
64Florence97
64Laura97
66Geraldine91
67Wanda88
68Lena84
69Inez80
69Katherine80
71Josephine79
71Violet79
73Agnes78
74Jewell77
75Billie76
75Jewel76
75Naomi76
78Julia75
79Annie74
79Eula74
79Mabel74
82June73
83Ella71
83Stella71
85Beulah69
85Faye69
85Sarah69
88Cleo68
89Gertrude67
89Kathryn67
91Eunice65
92Ada64
92Ellen64
94Lula63
94Mable63
94Roberta63
94Sylvia63
98Lela62
99Audrey60
99Mae60