Most popular girls’ names in Texas, 1920

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	3,192
2	Dorothy	1,573
3	Helen	965
4	Maria	916
5	Mildred	851
6	Frances	823
7	Margaret	812
8	Ruby	761
9	Ruth	753
10	Juanita	599
11	Annie	558
12	Doris	553
13	Virginia	541
14	Evelyn	503
15	Willie	499
16	Gladys	464
17	Elizabeth	431
18	Lois	422
19	Edna	420
20	Martha	418
21	Thelma	398
22	Marie	394
23	Louise	393
24	Hazel	367
25	Lillian	362

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Pauline	362
27	Lucille	348
28	Alice	332
29	Opal	326
30	Irene	315
31	Anna	297
32	Jessie	294
33	Betty	293
33	Lillie	293
35	Edith	288
36	Emma	283
37	Ethel	275
38	Bernice	274
39	Minnie	273
40	Josephine	272
41	Eva	268
42	Julia	253
43	Bessie	252
44	Clara	251
44	Vera	251
46	Katherine	246
47	Marjorie	242
48	Beatrice	241
49	Mattie	237
50	Billie	235
51	Guadalupe	233
52	Rosa	231
53	Ella	225
54	Myrtle	220
55	Alma	219
56	Bertha	217
57	Sarah	214
58	Viola	210
59	Velma	202
60	Anita	194
60	Wilma	194
62	Florence	192
63	Esther	191
63	Geraldine	191
63	Ida	191
66	Laura	189
67	Elsie	185
68	Grace	183
69	Johnnie	182
70	Lola	178
71	Georgia	177
72	Vivian	174
73	Christine	170
74	Lena	167
74	Lorene	167
76	Jewel	162
77	Carmen	159
78	Geneva	158
78	Kathryn	158
80	Catherine	155
81	Norma	154
82	Bonnie	150
83	Inez	149
84	Margarita	147
85	Dora	144
85	Lula	144
87	Jean	143
87	Trinidad	143
89	Consuelo	142
89	Rosie	142
91	Manuela	140
92	Nellie	139
93	Eula	136
94	Gertrude	135
94	Maxine	135
96	Audrey	134
96	Fannie	134
96	Jane	134
96	Leona	134
96	Margie	134