Most popular girls’ names in South Carolina, 1911

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	508
2	Annie	342
3	Elizabeth	181
4	Louise	163
5	Ethel	158
6	Ruth	140
7	Sarah	124
8	Carrie	119
9	Mattie	117
10	Lillie	116
11	Rosa	109
12	Anna	108
13	Bessie	101
13	Hattie	101
13	Viola	101
16	Margaret	100
17	Willie	99
18	Lillian	98
19	Marie	97
20	Ruby	96
21	Minnie	93
22	Lucille	89
22	Mamie	89
24	Bertha	88
24	Edna	88

Rank	Name	Babies
24	Emma	88
27	Maggie	85
28	Alice	83
29	Daisy	82
29	Eva	82
31	Helen	81
32	Ella	79
32	Julia	79
34	Martha	78
35	Frances	75
36	Thelma	73
37	Gertrude	67
37	Jessie	67
39	Pearl	65
40	Evelyn	62
41	Inez	61
42	Gladys	60
43	Sallie	58
44	Sadie	57
45	Laura	56
45	Mildred	56
47	Dorothy	55
48	Beatrice	54
48	Irene	54
48	Rebecca	54
51	Florence	53
51	Janie	53
51	Lula	53
54	Essie	52
54	Geneva	52
54	Grace	52
54	Ida	52
54	Myrtle	52
59	Estelle	51
60	Alma	50
61	Lois	48
62	Fannie	47
62	Josephine	47
64	Lizzie	46
64	Nellie	46
64	Rose	46
67	Clara	44
67	Virginia	44
69	Lottie	43
69	Susie	43
71	Addie	42
71	Pauline	42
73	Agnes	41
73	Cora	41
75	Nancy	40
76	Beulah	38
76	Hazel	38
76	Lucile	38
79	Edith	37
80	Catherine	35
80	Dora	35
80	Eunice	35
83	Ollie	34
84	Mabel	32
85	Georgia	31
85	Katie	31
85	Mae	31
88	Ada	30
88	Bernice	30
88	Blanche	30
88	Ellen	30
88	Elsie	30
93	Juanita	28
93	Lena	28
93	Maude	28
96	Charlotte	27
96	Christine	27
96	Eloise	27
96	Mable	27
96	Sara	27