Most popular girls’ names in Vermont, 1916

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	144
2	Ruth	89
3	Helen	88
4	Dorothy	79
5	Elizabeth	67
6	Marion	62
7	Margaret	61
8	Doris	58
9	Evelyn	50
10	Alice	49
11	Florence	42
12	Beatrice	40
12	Irene	40
14	Gertrude	34
15	Frances	33
16	Marjorie	32
16	Mildred	32
18	Rita	31
19	Catherine	30
20	Eleanor	29
21	Gladys	28
21	Hazel	28
23	Eva	27
23	Marguerite	27
25	Grace	26

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Pauline	26
25	Thelma	26
28	Anna	25
28	Ethel	25
30	Lillian	24
30	Louise	24
32	Barbara	23
32	Josephine	23
34	Edith	22
34	Marie	22
36	Madeline	20
37	Charlotte	19
37	Edna	19
37	Elsie	19
40	Viola	18
41	Emma	17
41	Jean	17
41	Mabel	17
41	Shirley	17
45	Arlene	16
45	Bertha	16
45	Esther	16
45	Hilda	16
45	Martha	16
50	Leona	15
50	Virginia	15
52	Katherine	14
52	Lois	14
52	Olive	14
52	Sylvia	14
56	Bernice	13
56	Blanche	13
56	Geraldine	13
56	Janet	13
56	Laura	13
56	Muriel	13
56	Ruby	13
63	Agnes	12
63	Kathryn	12
63	Nellie	12
63	Phyllis	12
63	Theresa	12
68	Sarah	11
68	Stella	11
70	Ann	10
70	Clara	10
70	Eunice	10
70	Jessie	10
70	Julia	10
70	Lucy	10
70	Pearl	10
70	Rose	10
78	Christine	9
78	Ellen	9
78	Isabelle	9
78	Kathleen	9
78	Myrtle	9
78	Rachel	9
78	Vivian	9
85	Alma	8
85	Anita	8
85	Anne	8
85	Bessie	8
85	Beulah	8
85	Beverly	8
85	Cecile	8
85	Jennie	8
85	Lena	8
85	Loretta	8
85	Lorraine	8
85	Lucille	8
85	Mae	8
85	Vera	8
99	Audrey	7
99	Ella	7
99	Genevieve	7
99	Isabel	7
99	Winifred	7
99	Yvonne	7