Popular Female names in United States

This page shows the popular names in United States from 1901 to 1927.

Greatest Generation

The Greatest Generation (1901–1927) faced global conflicts and economic hardship with unmatched courage. Their sacrifices built modern democracies and industries. Names from this era are steeped in tradition, honoring resilience and unity.

Popular English Girl Names between 1901 and 1927

Rank First Name Quantity
1 Mary 1,194,809
2 Helen 557,725
3 Dorothy 547,763
4 Margaret 447,354
5 Ruth 404,561
6 Mildred 282,620
7 Anna 271,372
8 Elizabeth 271,080
9 Betty 262,488
10 Virginia 249,614
11 Frances 248,765
12 Marie 217,441
13 Evelyn 212,726
14 Alice 208,946
15 Florence 188,849
16 Doris 179,064
17 Lillian 175,890
18 Rose 169,312
19 Irene 168,426
20 Louise 157,704
21 Gladys 154,807
22 Edna 151,852
23 Catherine 151,443
24 Martha 149,719
25 Ethel 147,994
26 Ruby 140,836
27 Josephine 136,651
28 Annie 133,908
29 Grace 132,460
30 Thelma 131,494
31 Hazel 128,616
32 Edith 128,562
33 Marjorie 127,478
34 Jean 126,667
35 Eleanor 125,800
36 Lucille 124,292
37 Pauline 115,939
38 Lois 112,708
39 Esther 108,769
40 Gertrude 107,315
41 Clara 105,348
42 Emma 101,617
43 Beatrice 101,148
44 Bernice 96,002
45 Bertha 93,958
46 Barbara 93,665
47 Marion 93,615
48 Sarah 92,117
49 Elsie 91,079
50 Ann 88,408
51 Agnes 88,386
52 Julia 87,775
53 Shirley 84,153
54 Katherine 84,119
55 Eva 82,994
56 Bessie 81,916
57 Ida 81,324
58 Pearl 80,470
59 Viola 76,299
60 Myrtle 76,071
61 Laura 74,166
62 Mabel 71,163
63 Jane 71,029
64 Nellie 70,513
65 Willie 70,237
66 Anne 69,286
67 Norma 67,700
68 Minnie 67,212
69 Rita 66,690
70 June 66,546
71 Phyllis 65,736
72 Kathryn 65,523
73 Vera 64,873
74 Alma 64,784
75 Juanita 63,844
76 Jessie 63,777
77 Lillie 62,358
78 Ella 62,141
79 Stella 60,769
80 Patricia 59,733
81 Geraldine 58,988
82 Vivian 58,230
83 Marian 57,926
84 Charlotte 56,880
85 Wilma 56,294
86 Lucy 55,876
87 Violet 55,873
88 Lorraine 55,811
89 Mattie 55,616
90 Leona 54,774
91 Lena 54,236
92 Nancy 53,741
93 Sylvia 53,350
94 Ellen 52,059
95 Mae 52,020
96 Jennie 51,383
97 Gloria 50,416
98 Theresa 50,353
99 Blanche 49,292
100 Genevieve 49,153