Most popular girls’ names in Utah, 1918

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary206
2Helen179
3Ruth174
4Dorothy156
5Virginia126
6Margaret119
7June88
8Mildred82
9Marjorie71
10Florence66
11Beth64
12Evelyn63
13Barbara62
14Phyllis60
15Marie59
16Thelma56
17Norma55
18Lois54
19Edith53
19Maxine53
21Betty52
22Alice50
23Donna49
23Edna49
23Frances49
RankNameBabies
23Wanda49
27Elizabeth47
27Ruby47
29Bernice45
29Louise45
31Fern42
31Hazel42
33Elaine39
33Grace39
35Eva38
35Jean38
37Lucille37
38Faye35
39Pearl34
39Rose34
41Melba32
42Anna31
42Clara31
42Doris31
42Ellen31
42Erma31
42Shirley31
48Irene30
48Vera30
50Carol28
50Gladys28
50Josephine28
53Esther27
53Kathryn27
53Marian27
56Ethel26
56Lillian26
56Martha26
59Della25
59Jane25
59Laura25
59Leah25
59Pauline25
64Afton24
64Emma24
64Genevieve24
67Ada23
67Blanche23
69Jennie22
69Lola22
69Vivian22
72Ella21
72Velma21
74Ann20
74Georgia20
74Viola20
77Alta19
77Bertha19
77Katherine19
77Marion19
77Sarah19
77Wilma19
83Elva18
83Ida18
83Lorraine18
83Naomi18
87Beulah17
87Catherine17
87Leona17
87Mae17
87Myrtle17
87Nola17
93Bessie16
93Elsie16
93Lucile16
93Madge16
93Nellie16
93Reva16
99Annie15
99Beatrice15
99Eleanor15
99Flora15
99Geraldine15
99Lila15
99Peggy15
99Verna15