Most popular girls’ names in South Carolina, 1915

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,098
2	Annie	498
3	Ruth	345
4	Louise	321
5	Elizabeth	312
6	Margaret	285
7	Sarah	263
8	Ruby	262
9	Frances	243
10	Lillie	220
11	Carrie	210
11	Helen	210
13	Dorothy	204
14	Willie	199
15	Rosa	198
16	Ethel	190
17	Hattie	184
18	Martha	181
19	Mattie	180
20	Bessie	164
20	Evelyn	164
22	Julia	162
23	Alice	161
23	Edna	161
25	Emma	155

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Gladys	153
27	Anna	152
27	Maggie	152
29	Lucille	151
30	Virginia	148
31	Viola	146
32	Mildred	145
33	Lillian	143
34	Bertha	141
35	Mamie	140
35	Marie	140
37	Jessie	138
37	Minnie	138
39	Grace	133
40	Thelma	132
41	Beatrice	129
42	Geneva	128
42	Rebecca	128
44	Edith	123
45	Sara	118
46	Ida	111
47	Janie	105
48	Fannie	102
49	Daisy	101
49	Lula	101
51	Ella	100
52	Pearl	99
53	Catherine	98
54	Pauline	97
55	Eva	96
56	Inez	94
56	Laura	94
56	Lois	94
59	Florence	91
59	Irene	91
61	Clara	90
61	Hazel	90
61	Nellie	90
64	Bernice	84
65	Alma	83
66	Gertrude	82
66	Sadie	82
68	Sallie	80
69	Mae	78
70	Lizzie	75
70	Rose	75
72	Myrtle	73
73	Josephine	72
74	Susie	71
75	Essie	68
76	Agnes	67
76	Cora	67
78	Ellen	63
78	Lucile	63
80	Eunice	61
81	Jannie	60
82	Lottie	57
82	Vera	57
84	Ada	56
84	Eula	56
84	Mabel	56
87	Nancy	54
88	Nettie	53
89	Addie	52
89	Eloise	52
91	Juanita	51
92	Estelle	50
93	Alberta	46
93	Christine	46
93	Kathleen	46
96	Beulah	45
96	Jennie	45
96	Katherine	45
99	Blanche	43
99	Eleanor	43
99	Henrietta	43
99	Lena	43