Most popular girls’ names in Oregon, 1920
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorothy | 274 |
| 2 | Mary | 271 |
| 3 | Helen | 211 |
| 4 | Margaret | 194 |
| 5 | Betty | 152 |
| 6 | Ruth | 121 |
| 7 | Virginia | 118 |
| 8 | Marjorie | 116 |
| 9 | Frances | 112 |
| 10 | Jean | 104 |
| 11 | Doris | 99 |
| 12 | Mildred | 96 |
| 13 | Evelyn | 88 |
| 14 | Lois | 82 |
| 14 | Maxine | 82 |
| 16 | Elizabeth | 78 |
| 17 | Alice | 75 |
| 17 | June | 75 |
| 19 | Barbara | 72 |
| 20 | Florence | 63 |
| 21 | Marie | 61 |
| 21 | Patricia | 61 |
| 23 | Hazel | 60 |
| 24 | Eleanor | 57 |
| 25 | Esther | 54 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Gladys | 52 |
| 26 | Shirley | 52 |
| 28 | Norma | 50 |
| 29 | Lucille | 48 |
| 29 | Phyllis | 48 |
| 31 | Thelma | 47 |
| 32 | Irene | 46 |
| 33 | Genevieve | 44 |
| 34 | Edith | 42 |
| 34 | Geraldine | 42 |
| 36 | Louise | 41 |
| 37 | Anna | 39 |
| 38 | Juanita | 36 |
| 38 | Lillian | 36 |
| 38 | Rose | 36 |
| 41 | Jeanne | 35 |
| 42 | Marian | 34 |
| 43 | Edna | 33 |
| 43 | Laura | 33 |
| 43 | Ruby | 33 |
| 46 | Ethel | 32 |
| 46 | Kathryn | 32 |
| 46 | Pearl | 32 |
| 49 | Charlotte | 31 |
| 49 | Grace | 31 |
| 49 | Wilma | 31 |
| 52 | Bernice | 30 |
| 52 | Clara | 30 |
| 52 | Lorraine | 30 |
| 52 | Martha | 30 |
| 56 | Vivian | 29 |
| 57 | Eileen | 28 |
| 57 | Eva | 28 |
| 57 | Viola | 28 |
| 57 | Violet | 28 |
| 61 | Catherine | 27 |
| 61 | Elsie | 27 |
| 61 | Janet | 27 |
| 61 | Josephine | 27 |
| 65 | Marion | 26 |
| 65 | Vera | 26 |
| 67 | Bonnie | 25 |
| 67 | Gertrude | 25 |
| 67 | Nancy | 25 |
| 70 | Ellen | 24 |
| 70 | Emma | 24 |
| 70 | Jane | 24 |
| 70 | Sylvia | 24 |
| 74 | Katherine | 23 |
| 74 | Leona | 23 |
| 76 | Agnes | 22 |
| 76 | Joan | 22 |
| 76 | Marguerite | 22 |
| 76 | Myrtle | 22 |
| 80 | Kathleen | 21 |
| 80 | Pauline | 21 |
| 80 | Verna | 21 |
| 83 | Anne | 20 |
| 83 | Beatrice | 20 |
| 83 | Opal | 20 |
| 83 | Roberta | 20 |
| 87 | Ida | 19 |
| 87 | Nellie | 19 |
| 87 | Velma | 19 |
| 90 | Bertha | 18 |
| 90 | Dolores | 18 |
| 90 | Erma | 18 |
| 90 | Jeanette | 18 |
| 90 | Jessie | 18 |
| 90 | Mae | 18 |
| 96 | Inez | 17 |
| 97 | Alma | 16 |
| 97 | Ann | 16 |
| 97 | Carol | 16 |
| 100 | Bessie | 15 |
| 100 | Carolyn | 15 |
| 100 | Georgia | 15 |
| 100 | Mabel | 15 |
| 100 | Naomi | 15 |