Most popular girls’ names in Rhode Island, 1919

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	410
2	Helen	186
3	Dorothy	183
4	Rita	160
5	Margaret	137
6	Anna	127
7	Alice	118
8	Ruth	117
9	Rose	116
10	Doris	94
10	Elizabeth	94
12	Irene	91
13	Florence	84
14	Evelyn	83
15	Josephine	80
16	Lillian	78
17	Frances	69
18	Louise	67
19	Barbara	65
20	Mildred	64
21	Catherine	62
22	Virginia	56
23	Beatrice	55
24	Eleanor	53
25	Edith	52

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Marion	52
27	Marie	51
28	Theresa	50
29	Gertrude	49
30	Jennie	47
31	Grace	43
32	Gladys	37
33	Angelina	36
33	Claire	36
33	Esther	36
36	Madeline	35
37	Elsie	34
38	Lucy	32
39	Anne	31
39	Bertha	31
39	Lucille	31
42	Edna	30
42	Emily	30
42	Jeannette	30
45	Agnes	28
45	Ethel	28
45	Lena	28
48	Ann	27
48	Ida	27
48	Marguerite	27
48	Phyllis	27
52	Julia	26
53	Maria	24
53	Muriel	24
55	Blanche	23
55	Eva	23
55	Stella	23
55	Viola	23
59	Amelia	22
59	Clara	22
59	Kathleen	22
59	Marjorie	22
59	Victoria	22
64	Pauline	21
65	Antonetta	20
65	Hazel	20
65	Katherine	20
65	Martha	20
65	Nancy	20
65	Olga	20
71	Charlotte	19
71	Constance	19
73	Cecile	18
73	Ellen	18
73	Genevieve	18
73	Olive	18
73	Sarah	18
73	Veronica	18
79	Emma	17
79	Hope	17
79	Loretta	17
79	Norma	17
83	Filomena	16
83	Jean	16
85	Concetta	15
85	Hilda	15
85	Shirley	15
85	Sophie	15
85	Violet	15
85	Winifred	15
91	Carmella	14
91	Celia	14
91	Eileen	14
91	Laura	14
91	Lydia	14
91	Mae	14
91	Teresa	14
91	Thelma	14
91	Vivian	14
100	Adeline	13
100	Nellie	13
100	Sadie	13
100	Sylvia	13