Popular Baby Names in 1916
The most popular baby names in 1916.
| Rank | Name | Gender | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | Girl | 61,438 |
| 2 | Helen | Girl | 32,661 |
| 3 | Dorothy | Girl | 27,418 |
| 4 | Margaret | Girl | 24,953 |
| 5 | Ruth | Girl | 23,189 |
| 6 | Mildred | Girl | 15,633 |
| 7 | Anna | Girl | 15,228 |
| 8 | Elizabeth | Girl | 14,940 |
| 9 | Frances | Girl | 13,746 |
| 10 | Virginia | Girl | 12,487 |
| 11 | Evelyn | Girl | 11,889 |
| 12 | Marie | Girl | 11,682 |
| 13 | Alice | Girl | 10,719 |
| 14 | Florence | Girl | 10,412 |
| 15 | Rose | Girl | 9,605 |
| 16 | Lillian | Girl | 9,592 |
| 17 | Irene | Girl | 9,035 |
| 18 | Louise | Girl | 8,630 |
| 19 | Edna | Girl | 8,625 |
| 20 | Catherine | Girl | 8,469 |
| 21 | Josephine | Girl | 8,127 |
| 22 | Gladys | Girl | 8,019 |
| 23 | Ruby | Girl | 7,686 |
| 24 | Martha | Girl | 7,610 |
| 25 | Ethel | Girl | 7,601 |
| 26 | Grace | Girl | 7,461 |
| 27 | Eleanor | Girl | 7,406 |
| 28 | Edith | Girl | 7,307 |
| 29 | Thelma | Girl | 7,290 |
| 30 | Lucille | Girl | 7,241 |
| 31 | Hazel | Girl | 7,214 |
| 32 | Doris | Girl | 7,161 |
| 33 | Pauline | Girl | 6,655 |
| 34 | Esther | Girl | 6,421 |
| 35 | Gertrude | Girl | 6,243 |
| 36 | Annie | Girl | 6,105 |
| 37 | Marjorie | Girl | 5,866 |
| 38 | Beatrice | Girl | 5,586 |
| 39 | Clara | Girl | 5,544 |
| 40 | Ann | Girl | 5,343 |
| 41 | Emma | Girl | 5,217 |
| 42 | Bernice | Girl | 5,183 |
| 43 | Lois | Girl | 5,149 |
| 44 | Betty | Girl | 5,136 |
| 45 | Jean | Girl | 5,081 |
| 46 | Julia | Girl | 5,066 |
| 47 | Marion | Girl | 5,033 |
| 48 | Elsie | Girl | 5,027 |
| 49 | Bertha | Girl | 4,900 |
| 50 | Agnes | Girl | 4,852 |
| 51 | Katherine | Girl | 4,801 |
| 52 | Sarah | Girl | 4,798 |
| 53 | Anne | Girl | 4,571 |
| 54 | Ida | Girl | 4,364 |
| 55 | Eva | Girl | 4,337 |
| 56 | Bessie | Girl | 4,122 |
| 57 | Pearl | Girl | 4,073 |
| 58 | Myrtle | Girl | 3,960 |
| 59 | Viola | Girl | 3,948 |
| 60 | Kathryn | Girl | 3,933 |
| 61 | Nellie | Girl | 3,862 |
| 62 | Jane | Girl | 3,826 |
| 63 | Stella | Girl | 3,818 |
| 64 | Laura | Girl | 3,744 |
| 65 | Mabel | Girl | 3,680 |
| 66 | Vera | Girl | 3,622 |
| 67 | Rita | Girl | 3,477 |
| 68 | Jessie | Girl | 3,414 |
| 69 | Sylvia | Girl | 3,414 |
| 70 | Alma | Girl | 3,403 |
| 71 | Minnie | Girl | 3,274 |
| 72 | Marian | Girl | 3,198 |
| 73 | Willie | Girl | 3,116 |
| 74 | Barbara | Girl | 3,112 |
| 75 | Leona | Girl | 3,086 |
| 76 | Genevieve | Girl | 3,063 |
| 77 | Vivian | Girl | 3,049 |
| 78 | Marguerite | Girl | 3,034 |
| 79 | Jennie | Girl | 3,010 |
| 80 | Charlotte | Girl | 2,995 |
| 81 | Ella | Girl | 2,965 |
| 82 | Wilma | Girl | 2,962 |
| 83 | Violet | Girl | 2,921 |
| 84 | Lucy | Girl | 2,877 |
| 85 | Lena | Girl | 2,869 |
| 86 | June | Girl | 2,840 |
| 87 | Ellen | Girl | 2,838 |
| 88 | Lillie | Girl | 2,825 |
| 89 | Blanche | Girl | 2,714 |
| 90 | Juanita | Girl | 2,644 |
| 91 | Opal | Girl | 2,636 |
| 92 | Mae | Girl | 2,607 |
| 93 | Mattie | Girl | 2,556 |
| 94 | Geraldine | Girl | 2,549 |
| 95 | Phyllis | Girl | 2,427 |
| 96 | Maxine | Girl | 2,424 |
| 97 | Beulah | Girl | 2,401 |
| 98 | Theresa | Girl | 2,348 |
| 99 | Velma | Girl | 2,319 |
| 100 | Emily | Girl | 2,213 |