Most popular girls’ names in Pennsylvania, 1919

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	7,428
2	Helen	4,724
3	Margaret	3,547
4	Dorothy	3,285
5	Anna	3,170
6	Ruth	2,578
7	Elizabeth	2,268
8	Mildred	1,557
9	Betty	1,437
10	Catherine	1,368
11	Marie	1,334
12	Frances	1,306
13	Rose	1,294
14	Florence	1,219
15	Eleanor	1,102
16	Virginia	1,063
17	Josephine	1,047
18	Jean	987
19	Evelyn	986
20	Alice	862
21	Ann	813
21	Grace	813
23	Irene	800
24	Martha	765
25	Lillian	752

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Kathryn	739
27	Pauline	729
28	Ethel	726
29	Esther	707
30	Julia	672
31	Anne	659
32	Edith	658
33	Agnes	640
34	Jane	626
35	Doris	623
36	Thelma	605
37	Gertrude	596
38	Rita	588
39	Stella	587
40	Edna	573
41	Louise	571
42	Gladys	550
43	Emma	516
44	Marion	492
45	Beatrice	469
46	Sarah	463
47	Elsie	449
48	Clara	447
48	Marjorie	447
48	Sara	447
51	Katherine	442
52	Sophie	423
53	Hazel	421
54	Pearl	401
55	Bertha	393
56	Violet	387
57	Marian	384
58	Jennie	375
59	Geraldine	349
60	June	348
61	Lois	345
61	Theresa	345
63	Genevieve	341
64	Laura	322
65	Charlotte	314
66	Ida	313
67	Bernice	304
68	Eva	286
69	Nellie	281
69	Olga	281
71	Sylvia	280
72	Lucille	276
73	Mabel	272
74	Viola	269
75	Blanche	264
76	Barbara	256
77	Ellen	254
78	Verna	252
79	Alma	246
79	Janet	246
79	Vera	246
82	Phyllis	243
83	Leona	241
84	Regina	240
85	Miriam	236
86	Victoria	234
87	Emily	229
88	Dolores	227
89	Nancy	222
90	Myrtle	221
90	Veronica	221
92	Marguerite	214
93	Harriet	213
94	Hilda	211
94	Lena	211
94	Lucy	211
97	Mae	208
98	Kathleen	206
99	Arlene	205
100	Jeanne	204