Most popular girls’ names in Virginia, 1919

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,939
2	Virginia	827
3	Margaret	779
4	Dorothy	750
5	Helen	639
6	Elizabeth	610
7	Ruth	542
8	Frances	535
9	Mildred	435
10	Louise	408
11	Annie	394
12	Gladys	366
13	Thelma	346
14	Edith	339
15	Evelyn	329
16	Ruby	318
17	Alice	305
18	Martha	300
19	Ethel	291
20	Lillian	282
21	Hazel	276
22	Lucille	258
23	Edna	248
24	Sarah	246
25	Catherine	230

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Anna	217
27	Elsie	213
28	Doris	207
29	Marie	197
30	Nellie	190
31	Pauline	180
32	Emma	175
32	Rosa	175
34	Irene	173
35	Bertha	170
35	Bessie	170
37	Beatrice	167
37	Grace	167
39	Katherine	164
39	Lucy	164
39	Pearl	164
42	Clara	155
43	Julia	154
44	Bernice	151
44	Mabel	151
44	Myrtle	151
47	Florence	149
48	Eva	147
49	Nancy	146
50	Mattie	136
51	Ella	135
52	Gertrude	128
53	Alma	127
54	Laura	126
55	Ida	123
55	Josephine	123
57	Beulah	121
58	Nannie	118
59	Carrie	115
59	Lillie	115
61	Viola	113
62	Charlotte	111
63	Kathleen	108
64	Minnie	105
65	Vivian	104
66	Lois	102
66	Willie	102
68	Eleanor	101
69	Fannie	100
70	Marion	97
70	Susie	97
72	Georgia	95
73	Agnes	94
74	Hattie	93
75	Lena	92
76	Betty	91
77	Marjorie	89
78	Cora	88
79	Estelle	87
80	Sallie	86
81	Anne	83
82	Christine	82
82	Mable	82
84	Blanche	81
84	Jessie	81
84	Juanita	81
84	Rose	81
88	Ada	80
88	Daisy	80
88	Eunice	80
88	Rebecca	80
92	Jane	79
92	Mamie	79
92	Rachel	79
95	Audrey	78
95	Esther	78
97	Ann	77
98	Emily	76
99	Stella	73
100	Hilda	72
100	Mae	72