Most popular girls’ names in Texas, 1924

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	3,528
2	Dorothy	2,067
3	Maria	1,119
4	Helen	984
5	Doris	937
6	Frances	868
7	Margaret	861
8	Betty	860
9	Ruby	800
10	Mildred	740
11	Ruth	739
12	Juanita	726
13	Virginia	642
14	Annie	584
15	Evelyn	530
16	Billie	519
16	Willie	519
18	Martha	487
19	Thelma	401
20	Lois	398
21	Gladys	391
22	Alice	389
23	Marjorie	383
24	Edna	365
25	Elizabeth	360

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Hazel	359
27	Marie	353
28	Louise	346
29	Lillian	340
30	Emma	332
31	Lillie	330
32	Margie	322
33	Wanda	317
34	Anna	314
35	Joyce	302
36	Pauline	301
37	Gloria	297
37	Irene	297
39	Guadalupe	290
40	Eva	283
41	Edith	281
42	Bernice	277
43	Julia	269
44	Rosa	266
45	Clara	261
46	Josephine	257
47	Norma	254
48	Lucille	249
49	Jessie	248
50	Beatrice	246
51	Minnie	243
52	Ida	238
53	Mattie	237
54	Johnnie	236
55	Ethel	231
56	Vera	224
57	Esther	223
58	Sarah	222
59	Alma	220
59	Bertha	220
59	Bessie	220
62	Ella	219
63	Wilma	212
64	Opal	209
65	Katherine	208
66	Jean	207
67	Dora	196
68	Anita	194
68	Myrtle	194
70	Bonnie	193
70	Peggy	193
72	Geraldine	191
72	Velma	191
74	Georgia	189
75	Elsie	185
76	Florence	181
77	Vivian	178
78	Carmen	175
79	Geneva	174
80	Aurora	171
81	Maxine	169
81	Rosie	169
83	Viola	162
84	Laura	160
85	Jimmie	155
85	Melba	155
87	Lola	152
87	Margarita	152
89	Grace	150
89	Nellie	150
91	Patricia	149
92	Bobbie	148
92	Lupe	148
94	Manuela	147
95	Christine	145
96	Antonia	144
96	Catherine	144
98	Lena	143
99	Jane	142
100	Barbara	140
100	Rose	140