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).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | 203 |
| 2 | Ruth | 195 |
| 3 | Helen | 166 |
| 4 | Dorothy | 142 |
| 5 | Margaret | 117 |
| 6 | Virginia | 114 |
| 7 | June | 71 |
| 8 | Norma | 64 |
| 9 | Alice | 61 |
| 10 | Beth | 60 |
| 10 | Florence | 60 |
| 12 | Marjorie | 58 |
| 13 | Bernice | 53 |
| 14 | Afton | 51 |
| 14 | Maxine | 51 |
| 14 | Mildred | 51 |
| 14 | Phyllis | 51 |
| 18 | Evelyn | 49 |
| 19 | Fern | 47 |
| 20 | Barbara | 45 |
| 20 | Edith | 45 |
| 20 | Lois | 45 |
| 20 | Louise | 45 |
| 20 | Thelma | 45 |
| 25 | Frances | 42 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Grace | 41 |
| 27 | Wanda | 40 |
| 28 | Betty | 39 |
| 28 | Hazel | 39 |
| 30 | Marie | 38 |
| 31 | Edna | 36 |
| 31 | Ruby | 36 |
| 33 | Anna | 35 |
| 33 | Marian | 35 |
| 35 | Donna | 34 |
| 35 | Lucille | 34 |
| 37 | Eva | 33 |
| 38 | Irene | 32 |
| 38 | Melba | 32 |
| 40 | Doris | 31 |
| 40 | Jean | 31 |
| 40 | Vera | 31 |
| 43 | Blanche | 30 |
| 43 | Martha | 30 |
| 45 | Erma | 28 |
| 46 | Ellen | 27 |
| 46 | Wilma | 27 |
| 48 | Ethel | 26 |
| 48 | Josephine | 26 |
| 50 | Elizabeth | 25 |
| 50 | Ida | 25 |
| 50 | Kathryn | 25 |
| 50 | Lillian | 25 |
| 54 | Elaine | 24 |
| 54 | Emma | 24 |
| 54 | Katherine | 24 |
| 57 | Sarah | 23 |
| 58 | Agnes | 22 |
| 58 | Bessie | 22 |
| 58 | Elva | 22 |
| 58 | Lola | 22 |
| 58 | Myrtle | 22 |
| 63 | Gladys | 21 |
| 63 | Leona | 21 |
| 63 | Nellie | 21 |
| 63 | Rose | 21 |
| 67 | Alta | 20 |
| 67 | Clara | 20 |
| 67 | Elsie | 20 |
| 67 | Marion | 20 |
| 71 | Carol | 19 |
| 71 | Della | 19 |
| 71 | Laura | 19 |
| 71 | Maurine | 19 |
| 75 | Bertha | 18 |
| 75 | Eleanor | 18 |
| 75 | Faye | 18 |
| 75 | Lucile | 18 |
| 75 | Pearl | 18 |
| 75 | Shirley | 18 |
| 75 | Velma | 18 |
| 82 | Ada | 17 |
| 82 | Beatrice | 17 |
| 82 | Catherine | 17 |
| 82 | Esther | 17 |
| 82 | Larue | 17 |
| 87 | Jane | 16 |
| 87 | Marguerite | 16 |
| 87 | Naomi | 16 |
| 90 | Audrey | 15 |
| 90 | Beverly | 15 |
| 90 | Cleo | 15 |
| 90 | Ella | 15 |
| 90 | Mabel | 15 |
| 90 | Vivian | 15 |
| 96 | Dora | 14 |
| 96 | Lucy | 14 |
| 96 | Mae | 14 |
| 96 | Merle | 14 |
| 96 | Patricia | 14 |