Most popular girls’ names in Tennessee, 1925

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	2,443
2	Dorothy	1,013
3	Helen	657
4	Margaret	655
5	Mildred	641
6	Ruby	507
7	Betty	493
8	Ruth	455
9	Martha	449
10	Virginia	424
11	Frances	422
12	Annie	385
13	Elizabeth	317
14	Evelyn	311
15	Anna	299
16	Gladys	285
17	Willie	282
18	Hazel	279
19	Edna	278
20	Louise	277
21	Thelma	256
22	Juanita	233
23	Sarah	232
24	Doris	226
25	Mattie	221

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Pauline	221
27	Edith	207
28	Alice	200
29	Bessie	193
29	Emma	193
31	Marie	190
32	Katherine	175
33	Ethel	173
34	Clara	172
35	Lillian	171
35	Lois	171
37	Georgia	167
38	Geneva	165
39	Nellie	159
40	Lucille	156
41	Wilma	154
42	Jean	153
43	Minnie	152
44	Myrtle	146
45	Bertha	145
46	Nancy	144
47	Irene	141
47	Marjorie	141
49	Alma	138
50	Jessie	136
50	Lillie	136
52	Beatrice	132
53	Christine	130
54	Bonnie	129
55	Ella	126
55	Elsie	126
57	Bernice	124
57	Ida	124
59	Grace	123
60	Eva	121
60	Margie	121
62	Opal	116
63	Catherine	112
64	Agnes	108
65	Ann	107
66	Sara	101
67	Carrie	99
68	Lena	98
68	Reba	98
70	Hattie	97
70	Laura	97
72	Barbara	95
73	Lula	94
74	Fannie	93
74	June	93
76	Maggie	91
77	Imogene	90
78	Florence	88
79	Beulah	87
79	Jane	87
79	Pearl	87
82	Geraldine	86
83	Lucy	85
83	Mable	85
85	Vivian	83
86	Josephine	82
86	Julia	82
88	Rosie	81
88	Velma	81
90	Gloria	80
90	Vera	80
92	Lorene	79
93	Norma	77
94	Ellen	76
94	Inez	76
96	Billie	74
96	Viola	74
96	Wanda	74
99	Cora	73
99	Mabel	73