Most popular girls’ names in Wisconsin, 1924

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

RankNameBabies
1Dorothy1,087
2Mary976
3Betty845
4Ruth708
5Helen617
6Margaret576
7Lorraine466
8Doris442
9Virginia439
10Evelyn367
11Marion360
12Shirley347
13Alice342
14Elaine340
15Jean335
16June326
17Florence316
18Elizabeth296
19Lucille295
20Marjorie291
21Bernice290
22Irene282
23Joyce279
23Mildred279
25Dolores276
RankNameBabies
26Lois272
27Marie270
28Phyllis244
29Patricia235
30Marian228
31Esther199
32Audrey194
32Frances194
34Eleanor193
35Arlene186
36Rose179
37Jeanette178
38Geraldine171
39Gladys170
40Delores162
41Anna153
41Beatrice153
41Beverly153
44Carol152
44Violet152
46Grace150
47Laverne148
47Lillian148
49Jane147
50Agnes139
51Norma135
52Gertrude130
53Charlotte128
54Catherine127
55Ethel124
55Jeanne124
57Marcella120
58Gloria117
59Eileen116
60Barbara115
61Genevieve110
61Hazel110
61Joan110
64Louise109
65Janet106
65Kathleen106
65Marilyn106
68Edna105
69Rita103
70Pearl101
71Eunice98
72Edith96
73Josephine95
74Leona92
74Viola92
76Kathryn91
77Sylvia90
78Rosemary89
79Vivian88
80Elsie87
80Harriet87
82Adeline86
83Clara85
84Ruby83
85Ann81
86Verna77
87Bette72
87Loretta72
87Martha72
90Caroline71
91Myrtle68
92Ellen64
92Laura64
94Katherine61
95Anita60
96Muriel59
97Eleanore56
97Mabel56
99Vera55
100Anne54
100Nancy54