Most popular girls’ names in Texas, 1921

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary3,414
2Dorothy1,927
3Helen978
4Maria972
5Frances855
6Margaret838
7Mildred837
8Ruby774
9Ruth751
10Virginia671
11Doris656
12Juanita645
13Annie555
14Evelyn547
15Willie493
16Martha478
17Gladys454
18Hazel404
18Thelma404
20Betty401
20Marie401
22Edna384
23Lois375
24Alice368
25Lillian364
RankNameBabies
26Louise357
27Elizabeth356
27Marjorie356
29Pauline355
30Anna323
31Lucille315
32Lillie305
33Irene297
34Emma296
35Billie291
36Bernice288
37Ethel287
38Clara284
39Guadalupe280
40Jessie268
41Opal267
42Edith265
43Eva263
44Josephine258
45Julia253
46Margie252
47Beatrice250
48Bertha239
48Bessie239
50Johnnie233
51Ella231
52Myrtle228
53Ida225
54Alma224
54Geraldine224
56Katherine222
57Minnie215
58Grace212
59Rosa210
60Mattie206
60Velma206
62Elsie205
62Vera205
64Anita201
65Florence200
66Laura198
67Esther197
68Vivian195
69Georgia194
69Wilma194
71Wanda184
72Viola181
73Dora177
74Bonnie175
75Margarita173
76Norma172
77Geneva171
77Sarah171
79Kathryn164
79Trinidad164
81Christine163
81Lena163
83Catherine162
84Lorene160
85Aurora158
86Audrey150
86Nellie150
88Lola149
89Jane145
90Joyce144
90Pearl144
92Carmen141
92Lula141
94Maxine137
94Rose137
96Agnes136
97Consuelo135
97Gertrude135
97Mae135
100Jewel131