Most popular girls’ names in Rhode Island, 1922

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	461
2	Dorothy	202
3	Helen	184
4	Doris	145
5	Anna	140
6	Rita	134
7	Margaret	131
8	Ruth	123
9	Alice	118
10	Rose	103
11	Barbara	97
12	Lillian	94
12	Virginia	94
14	Florence	93
15	Marie	91
16	Irene	89
17	Evelyn	86
18	Elizabeth	82
19	Marion	80
20	Eleanor	70
21	Mildred	68
22	Catherine	67
22	Frances	67
24	Josephine	64
25	Gloria	61

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Claire	56
27	Gertrude	55
28	Theresa	52
29	Beatrice	51
30	Agnes	47
30	Marjorie	47
32	Louise	45
33	Jennie	44
34	Lucille	42
35	Edith	38
36	Marguerite	37
36	Muriel	37
38	Ann	36
39	Angelina	35
39	Constance	35
39	Gladys	35
42	Lucy	34
42	Shirley	34
44	Eileen	33
45	Esther	32
45	Jeannette	32
45	Norma	32
45	Phyllis	32
49	Bertha	31
49	Laura	31
51	Grace	30
51	Pauline	30
53	Elsie	29
53	Madeline	29
55	Anne	27
55	Eva	27
57	Cecile	26
57	Ethel	26
59	Emily	25
60	Anita	24
60	Hope	24
60	Martha	24
60	Thelma	24
64	Clara	23
64	Jean	23
66	Loretta	21
67	Edna	20
67	Ida	20
67	Jane	20
67	Julia	20
67	Nancy	20
72	Annette	19
72	Antonetta	19
72	Bernice	19
72	Olga	19
72	Sarah	19
77	Ellen	18
77	Genevieve	18
77	Jeanne	18
77	Olive	18
77	Viola	18
82	Emma	17
82	Lois	17
82	Maria	17
82	Stella	17
82	Sylvia	17
87	Betty	16
87	Katherine	16
87	Lena	16
87	Patricia	16
87	Sophie	16
87	Victoria	16
93	Carmella	15
93	Estelle	15
93	Veronica	15
93	Yolanda	15
97	Amelia	14
97	Carmela	14
97	Janet	14
97	Kathleen	14
97	Mabel	14
97	Natalie	14
97	Teresa	14