Most popular girls’ names in Oregon, 1912

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

RankNameBabies
1Helen133
2Mary129
3Margaret95
4Dorothy94
5Ruth74
6Mildred62
7Frances50
8Alice47
9Elizabeth46
10Edna44
11Hazel35
11Irene35
13Virginia34
14Florence33
15Thelma32
16Bernice31
16Evelyn31
18Gladys30
18Marjorie30
20Rose29
20Wilma29
22Lois27
23Barbara26
23Jean26
23Maxine26
RankNameBabies
26Louise25
27Edith24
27Ethel24
29Elsie22
29Esther22
29Marie22
32Eva21
32Grace21
34Clara20
34Vivian20
36Gertrude19
36Kathryn19
36Lillian19
39Martha18
40Eleanor17
40Katherine17
40Lucille17
40Mabel17
40Ruby17
40Vera17
46Catherine16
46Doris16
46Ida16
49Alta15
49Anna15
49Velma15
52Jane14
52Nellie14
52Pauline14
55Ada13
55Bessie13
55Betty13
55Blanche13
55Jessie13
55Leona13
55Shirley13
62Ann12
62June12
62Lena12
62Marian12
66Agnes11
66Beatrice11
66Genevieve11
66Josephine11
66Laura11
66Pearl11
66Verna11
73Anne10
73Ellen10
73Emma10
73Georgia10
73Harriet10
73Opal10
79Alma9
79Eunice9
79Juanita9
79Lola9
79Marion9
79May9
79Myrtle9
79Roberta9
79Violet9
88Ella8
88Freda8
88Inez8
88Mae8
88Marguerite8
88Minnie8
88Norma8
88Viola8
88Wanda8
88Winifred8
98Arlene7
98Elma7
98Jeanne7
98Kathleen7
98Naomi7
98Phyllis7