Most popular girls’ names in Virginia, 1922

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	2,010
2	Virginia	906
3	Dorothy	904
4	Margaret	845
5	Helen	735
6	Frances	548
7	Elizabeth	522
8	Ruth	516
9	Mildred	489
10	Annie	391
11	Edith	367
12	Evelyn	357
13	Louise	356
14	Alice	348
15	Ruby	335
16	Gladys	327
17	Lillian	306
18	Doris	300
19	Hazel	289
20	Thelma	288
21	Ethel	274
22	Martha	273
23	Anna	257
24	Lucille	252
25	Edna	249

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Sarah	244
27	Marie	237
28	Pauline	225
29	Catherine	209
30	Elsie	206
31	Emma	201
32	Nancy	198
33	Florence	197
34	Irene	191
35	Clara	182
36	Myrtle	169
36	Nellie	169
38	Katherine	167
39	Betty	162
39	Rosa	162
41	Grace	161
42	Lucy	154
43	Josephine	151
44	Pearl	148
45	Bertha	147
46	Beatrice	146
47	Lois	144
47	Marjorie	144
49	Ida	142
50	Kathleen	141
51	Alma	140
52	Mattie	137
53	Julia	136
54	Mabel	135
55	Ella	134
56	Bernice	133
57	Eva	132
58	Audrey	130
59	Jean	127
60	Viola	126
61	Bessie	124
61	Christine	124
63	Lillie	117
64	Carrie	116
65	Hattie	115
65	Willie	115
67	Eleanor	114
68	Juanita	113
69	Fannie	112
70	Ann	110
70	Gertrude	110
70	Laura	110
73	Anne	109
74	Marion	107
74	Minnie	107
76	Mamie	106
77	Nannie	105
78	Agnes	104
79	Blanche	102
80	Beulah	100
81	Ellen	98
81	Margie	98
81	Vivian	98
84	Charlotte	97
84	Esther	97
86	Rachel	94
86	Rose	94
88	Jane	91
89	Stella	89
90	Estelle	80
91	Cora	79
91	Susie	79
93	Lena	78
93	Maggie	78
95	Geneva	77
95	Hilda	77
95	Rebecca	77
98	Emily	76
98	Georgia	76
98	June	76