Most popular girls’ names in Rhode Island, 1915

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary415
2Helen161
3Dorothy138
4Anna137
5Alice109
6Margaret107
7Ruth106
8Lillian88
9Doris87
10Florence85
11Elizabeth84
12Rose83
13Evelyn70
13Rita70
15Mildred68
16Irene62
17Eleanor60
17Frances60
19Beatrice57
19Marion57
21Catherine55
21Josephine55
21Marie55
24Gertrude49
25Jennie44
RankNameBabies
26Edith43
27Grace42
28Virginia40
29Louise39
30Gladys36
30Lucy36
32Bertha35
33Esther33
33Lena33
33Theresa33
36Ethel32
36Ida32
38Elsie31
39Angelina30
40Barbara29
41Agnes28
41Clara28
41Eva28
44Hazel27
45Maria26
46Anne25
46Blanche25
46Julia25
49Jeannette24
49Viola24
51Cecile23
51Edna23
51Madeline23
51Marjorie23
55Katherine22
56Hope20
56Laura20
56Pauline20
56Stella20
60Ann19
60Celia19
60Emily19
60Flora19
60Jean19
65Amelia18
65Annette18
65Marguerite18
65Myrtle18
65Nancy18
65Olive18
65Sophie18
72Antonetta17
72Claire17
72Emma17
72Genevieve17
72Martha17
72Phyllis17
78Angela16
78Anita16
78Loretta16
78Sarah16
78Victoria16
78Yvonne16
84Ellen14
84Hilda14
86Antoinette13
86Charlotte13
86Jane13
86Leona13
86Lucille13
86Teresa13
92Betty12
92Carmela12
92Carmella12
92Caroline12
92Concetta12
92Etta12
92Isabelle12
92Janet12
92Mae12
92Olga12
92Thelma12