Most popular girls’ names in Wisconsin, 1916
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorothy | 903 |
| 2 | Helen | 857 |
| 3 | Mary | 838 |
| 4 | Ruth | 692 |
| 5 | Margaret | 656 |
| 6 | Evelyn | 509 |
| 7 | Florence | 436 |
| 8 | Mildred | 422 |
| 9 | Marie | 414 |
| 10 | Irene | 371 |
| 11 | Alice | 364 |
| 12 | Lucille | 360 |
| 13 | Esther | 317 |
| 14 | Bernice | 308 |
| 15 | Elizabeth | 280 |
| 16 | Marion | 277 |
| 17 | Eleanor | 275 |
| 18 | Frances | 269 |
| 19 | Gertrude | 258 |
| 20 | Lorraine | 255 |
| 21 | Gladys | 243 |
| 22 | Virginia | 233 |
| 23 | Anna | 219 |
| 24 | Agnes | 211 |
| 25 | Doris | 210 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Edna | 206 |
| 27 | Lillian | 205 |
| 28 | Grace | 198 |
| 29 | Rose | 196 |
| 30 | Viola | 191 |
| 31 | Ethel | 189 |
| 32 | Catherine | 185 |
| 32 | Leona | 185 |
| 34 | Marian | 174 |
| 35 | Hazel | 170 |
| 36 | Ann | 169 |
| 37 | Clara | 154 |
| 38 | Genevieve | 148 |
| 39 | Beatrice | 146 |
| 40 | Myrtle | 142 |
| 40 | Violet | 142 |
| 42 | Sylvia | 141 |
| 43 | Josephine | 140 |
| 43 | June | 140 |
| 45 | Jean | 136 |
| 46 | Jane | 133 |
| 47 | Marcella | 130 |
| 48 | Elsie | 128 |
| 49 | Marjorie | 124 |
| 50 | Martha | 120 |
| 51 | Louise | 116 |
| 52 | Charlotte | 114 |
| 53 | Adeline | 113 |
| 53 | Anne | 113 |
| 55 | Edith | 112 |
| 55 | Mabel | 112 |
| 57 | Norma | 111 |
| 58 | Verna | 110 |
| 59 | Harriet | 109 |
| 59 | Lois | 109 |
| 61 | Pearl | 108 |
| 62 | Elaine | 106 |
| 63 | Loretta | 104 |
| 64 | Dolores | 98 |
| 64 | Ellen | 98 |
| 66 | Betty | 96 |
| 66 | Jeanette | 96 |
| 68 | Vivian | 93 |
| 69 | Katherine | 89 |
| 70 | Emma | 88 |
| 70 | Kathryn | 88 |
| 70 | Phyllis | 88 |
| 73 | Eleanore | 87 |
| 74 | Vera | 86 |
| 75 | Stella | 84 |
| 76 | Laura | 82 |
| 77 | Angeline | 81 |
| 78 | Emily | 80 |
| 79 | Pauline | 77 |
| 79 | Ruby | 77 |
| 81 | Eileen | 74 |
| 81 | Eunice | 74 |
| 81 | Julia | 74 |
| 84 | Blanche | 73 |
| 84 | Ida | 73 |
| 86 | Janet | 72 |
| 87 | Sophie | 71 |
| 88 | Anita | 70 |
| 89 | Alma | 69 |
| 89 | Marguerite | 69 |
| 91 | Geraldine | 68 |
| 92 | Olive | 66 |
| 92 | Wilma | 66 |
| 94 | Caroline | 65 |
| 95 | Hilda | 62 |
| 96 | Barbara | 60 |
| 96 | Fern | 60 |
| 96 | Mae | 60 |
| 99 | Thelma | 59 |
| 99 | Theresa | 59 |