Most popular girls’ names in Rhode Island, 1927

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	338
2	Dorothy	197
3	Anna	153
4	Barbara	152
5	Helen	132
6	Doris	122
7	Theresa	120
8	Margaret	113
9	Rita	102
10	Virginia	96
11	Alice	94
11	Rose	94
13	Marie	90
14	Claire	89
14	Evelyn	89
16	Ruth	84
17	Irene	81
17	Shirley	81
19	Lillian	72
20	Gloria	71
21	Jean	62
22	Florence	61
23	Eleanor	59
23	Pauline	59
25	Frances	58

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Elizabeth	57
27	Lucille	56
28	Catherine	54
28	Mildred	54
28	Therese	54
31	Louise	46
31	Marion	46
31	Nancy	46
34	Ann	40
35	Norma	39
36	Beatrice	38
37	Eileen	37
37	Gertrude	37
37	Josephine	37
40	Edith	36
40	Muriel	36
40	Phyllis	36
43	Lorraine	35
44	Marjorie	33
45	Jane	32
46	Betty	31
46	Jeanne	31
48	Angelina	30
49	Grace	29
49	Jeannette	29
51	Constance	28
51	Jennie	28
51	Marilyn	28
54	Joan	27
54	Patricia	27
56	Beverly	26
56	Lois	26
58	Esther	25
58	Ethel	25
58	Gladys	25
61	Anne	24
61	Elaine	24
63	Agnes	23
63	Arlene	23
63	Elsie	23
63	Lucy	23
67	Anita	22
67	Cecile	22
67	June	22
70	Dolores	21
70	Edna	21
70	Kathleen	21
70	Marguerite	21
74	Bernice	20
74	Carolyn	20
74	Lena	20
77	Carmela	19
77	Estelle	19
77	Jacqueline	19
77	Julia	19
77	Olga	19
77	Viola	19
83	Charlotte	18
83	Hope	18
83	Stella	18
86	Blanche	17
86	Madeleine	17
86	Madeline	17
86	Thelma	17
90	Antonetta	16
90	Emma	16
90	Maria	16
90	Teresa	16
94	Ellen	15
94	Hilda	15
94	Ida	15
94	Laura	15
98	Angela	14
98	Audrey	14
98	Caroline	14
98	Emily	14
98	Loretta	14
98	Victoria	14