Most popular girls’ names in Wisconsin, 1918

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Dorothy	966
2	Mary	873
3	Helen	841
4	Ruth	826
5	Margaret	692
6	Evelyn	510
7	Florence	451
8	Alice	422
9	Marie	405
10	Lucille	396
11	Mildred	383
12	Irene	366
13	Virginia	365
14	Lorraine	355
15	Bernice	343
16	Esther	311
17	Elizabeth	297
18	Marion	291
19	Frances	288
20	Doris	281
21	Eleanor	251
22	Gladys	245
23	Rose	242
24	Lillian	231
25	Grace	223

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Agnes	205
27	Gertrude	202
28	June	196
29	Anna	193
30	Jean	183
31	Ethel	182
32	Josephine	181
33	Catherine	178
34	Beatrice	177
35	Viola	175
36	Betty	174
37	Hazel	173
37	Violet	173
39	Leona	171
40	Marjorie	170
41	Edna	167
42	Clara	166
43	Jane	165
44	Genevieve	162
45	Dolores	160
46	Marian	156
47	Ann	149
48	Adeline	144
48	Vivian	144
50	Elsie	134
51	Harriet	127
52	Marcella	126
52	Sylvia	126
54	Martha	124
55	Edith	123
55	Jeanette	123
57	Lois	120
58	Kathryn	118
58	Myrtle	118
60	Pearl	116
61	Louise	115
62	Elaine	112
63	Katherine	109
64	Charlotte	108
64	Verna	108
66	Phyllis	106
67	Anne	105
68	Mabel	102
69	Geraldine	100
69	Norma	100
71	Eileen	96
71	Ruby	96
73	Loretta	95
74	Joyce	89
75	Laverne	88
76	Eleanore	87
76	Emily	87
78	Ellen	85
79	Eunice	84
79	Fern	84
81	Arlene	80
81	Carol	80
83	Laura	78
84	Caroline	74
85	Marguerite	73
86	Anita	72
86	Emma	72
88	Angeline	70
88	Julia	70
90	Janet	68
90	Sophie	68
92	Vera	67
93	Alma	64
93	Audrey	64
95	Stella	63
96	Bertha	62
96	Ida	62
98	Ione	61
98	Shirley	61
100	Mae	60