Most popular girls’ names in Texas, 1922

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary3,371
2Dorothy1,882
3Maria1,007
4Helen963
5Frances822
6Mildred804
7Margaret793
8Ruby741
9Doris727
10Ruth691
11Juanita672
12Virginia655
13Annie595
14Evelyn520
15Willie517
16Martha501
17Betty450
18Hazel434
19Gladys395
20Alice387
21Edna380
22Louise378
23Lois374
24Lillian370
25Marjorie367
RankNameBabies
26Thelma364
27Marie349
28Margie346
29Elizabeth345
30Lillie323
31Emma315
32Anna309
33Billie308
34Pauline305
35Lucille300
36Eva295
37Jessie292
38Edith287
39Josephine283
40Bernice274
40Irene274
42Guadalupe273
42Julia273
44Ethel267
45Opal259
46Clara258
47Beatrice248
48Minnie245
49Ella242
50Myrtle240
51Bertha239
52Katherine232
53Esther225
54Geraldine214
54Wanda214
56Vera213
57Elsie212
58Dora210
58Mattie210
60Alma208
61Bessie207
61Sarah207
63Johnnie203
64Laura200
65Anita199
66Florence197
66Norma197
68Ida196
69Rosa193
70Georgia190
71Jean189
72Gloria185
72Trinidad185
74Viola183
75Bonnie180
76Joyce176
76Velma176
76Vivian176
76Wilma176
80Geneva173
81Grace172
82Maxine162
83Jane161
84Christine159
84Rosie159
86Carmen153
87Kathryn151
87Lorene151
89Nellie150
90Catherine148
91Barbara147
91Jewel147
93Petra144
94Lola143
95Margarita142
96Imogene140
97Lupe139
98Lucy137
99Gertrude136
100Consuelo135