Most popular girls’ names in Tennessee, 1919

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	2,000
2	Dorothy	621
3	Margaret	587
4	Mildred	546
5	Ruth	497
6	Ruby	485
7	Frances	437
8	Helen	409
9	Elizabeth	382
10	Martha	362
11	Virginia	345
12	Annie	331
13	Louise	326
14	Gladys	319
15	Hazel	316
16	Willie	311
17	Edna	301
18	Pauline	275
19	Anna	273
20	Thelma	265
21	Edith	264
22	Evelyn	240
23	Sarah	232
24	Mattie	213
25	Lucille	207

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Marie	201
27	Bessie	190
28	Irene	188
29	Clara	183
30	Alice	181
31	Lillian	179
32	Emma	176
33	Jessie	174
34	Ethel	172
35	Nellie	171
36	Katherine	164
37	Georgia	157
38	Minnie	156
39	Grace	155
40	Myrtle	154
41	Lillie	150
42	Geneva	138
43	Beatrice	135
43	Lois	135
45	Eva	131
46	Bertha	128
47	Ida	127
48	Alma	124
48	Juanita	124
50	Opal	117
51	Pearl	116
52	Maggie	111
53	Hattie	110
54	Christine	108
55	Elsie	106
55	Laura	106
57	Mabel	104
58	Fannie	100
58	Lula	100
58	Mamie	100
61	Sara	99
62	Ella	98
62	Velma	98
64	Bonnie	97
65	Beulah	96
66	Carrie	90
66	Cora	90
66	Wilma	90
69	Betty	89
70	Agnes	88
71	Catherine	87
72	Viola	86
73	Marjorie	84
74	Lena	83
75	Lucy	82
76	Ada	80
76	Bernice	80
76	Florence	80
79	Lorene	79
79	Mable	79
79	Mae	79
82	Ann	78
82	Julia	78
84	Josephine	77
85	Blanche	74
85	Stella	74
87	Doris	71
87	Eula	71
87	Gertrude	71
87	Kathleen	71
87	Lola	71
87	Nancy	71
93	Vera	69
94	Rachel	67
94	Rebecca	67
96	Nora	65
96	Ollie	65
98	Reba	64
98	Rosa	64
98	Rose	64