Most popular girls’ names in Tennessee, 1922

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	2,245
2	Dorothy	887
3	Margaret	657
4	Mildred	564
5	Helen	543
6	Ruth	489
7	Ruby	482
8	Frances	459
9	Virginia	455
10	Martha	421
11	Annie	393
12	Elizabeth	371
13	Louise	321
14	Willie	317
15	Evelyn	312
16	Edna	311
17	Gladys	310
18	Pauline	267
19	Anna	263
19	Hazel	263
21	Thelma	254
22	Edith	248
23	Sarah	236
24	Lillian	227
25	Marie	210

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Mattie	210
27	Juanita	189
28	Irene	188
29	Betty	185
29	Clara	185
31	Alice	184
32	Emma	183
33	Lucille	177
34	Ethel	176
35	Katherine	172
36	Bessie	163
37	Jessie	156
38	Georgia	155
39	Marjorie	146
40	Geneva	144
40	Myrtle	144
40	Nellie	144
43	Eva	142
43	Lillie	142
45	Ida	141
45	Laura	141
45	Opal	141
48	Doris	140
49	Alma	137
50	Lois	134
50	Minnie	134
52	Bonnie	133
52	Christine	133
54	Bertha	126
55	Nancy	125
56	Ella	120
57	Beatrice	119
58	Bernice	118
59	Hattie	114
60	Wilma	113
61	Velma	112
62	Elsie	111
63	Grace	109
63	Sara	109
63	Stella	109
66	Lula	105
67	Josephine	104
68	Florence	100
69	Margie	99
70	Mable	98
71	Mabel	95
72	Beulah	93
72	Pearl	93
74	Agnes	92
75	Catherine	91
75	Lena	91
77	Ann	90
77	Mae	90
79	Julia	89
80	Carrie	88
81	Fannie	87
81	Maggie	87
83	Lucy	86
84	Cora	85
85	Jean	83
85	Mamie	83
87	Vera	81
88	Vivian	80
89	Ada	79
90	Eula	78
90	Reba	78
92	Geraldine	75
92	Viola	75
94	Jane	74
95	Norma	73
96	Nell	72
97	Rachel	71
97	Rebecca	71
97	Rosa	71
100	Kathleen	70