Most popular girls’ names in Utah, 1917

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary203
2Ruth195
3Helen166
4Dorothy142
5Margaret117
6Virginia114
7June71
8Norma64
9Alice61
10Beth60
10Florence60
12Marjorie58
13Bernice53
14Afton51
14Maxine51
14Mildred51
14Phyllis51
18Evelyn49
19Fern47
20Barbara45
20Edith45
20Lois45
20Louise45
20Thelma45
25Frances42
RankNameBabies
26Grace41
27Wanda40
28Betty39
28Hazel39
30Marie38
31Edna36
31Ruby36
33Anna35
33Marian35
35Donna34
35Lucille34
37Eva33
38Irene32
38Melba32
40Doris31
40Jean31
40Vera31
43Blanche30
43Martha30
45Erma28
46Ellen27
46Wilma27
48Ethel26
48Josephine26
50Elizabeth25
50Ida25
50Kathryn25
50Lillian25
54Elaine24
54Emma24
54Katherine24
57Sarah23
58Agnes22
58Bessie22
58Elva22
58Lola22
58Myrtle22
63Gladys21
63Leona21
63Nellie21
63Rose21
67Alta20
67Clara20
67Elsie20
67Marion20
71Carol19
71Della19
71Laura19
71Maurine19
75Bertha18
75Eleanor18
75Faye18
75Lucile18
75Pearl18
75Shirley18
75Velma18
82Ada17
82Beatrice17
82Catherine17
82Esther17
82Larue17
87Jane16
87Marguerite16
87Naomi16
90Audrey15
90Beverly15
90Cleo15
90Ella15
90Mabel15
90Vivian15
96Dora14
96Lucy14
96Mae14
96Merle14
96Patricia14