Iowa · 1919

Top 100 names in Iowa, 1919, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rang	Name	Geburten
#1	Mary	1,076
#2	Dorothy	846
#3	Helen	785
#4	Margaret	620
#5	Ruth	546
#6	Mildred	420
#7	Evelyn	360
#8	Marjorie	332
#9	Betty	329
#10	Frances	303
#11	Virginia	298
#12	Maxine	286
#13	Doris	276
#14	Lois	257
#15	Irene	247
#16	Marie	238
#17	Alice	236
#18	Florence	215
#19	Lucille	207
#20	Elizabeth	201
#21	Gladys	199
#22	Jean	181
#23	Edna	177
#24	Anna	171
#25	Bernice	170
#26	Wilma	168
#27	Esther	167
#28	Hazel	161
#29	Pauline	146
#30	Edith	145
#31	Phyllis	141
#32	Viola	139
#33	Grace	136
#34	Thelma	135
#35	Ethel	134
#36	Vera	131
#37	Lillian	130
#38	Kathryn	128
#39	Lorraine	125
#40	Eleanor	124
#41	Louise	124
#42	Leona	121
#43	Ruby	120
#44	June	118
#45	Arlene	118
#46	Gertrude	116
#47	Marian	115
#48	Geraldine	110
#49	Martha	107
#50	Vivian	106
#51	Norma	103
#52	Catherine	102
#53	Elsie	100
#54	Genevieve	97
#55	Velma	96
#56	Clara	93
#57	Katherine	89
#58	Opal	86
#59	Agnes	86
#60	Eva	86
#61	Marguerite	86
#62	Rose	85
#63	Pearl	83
#64	Ellen	82
#65	Barbara	82
#66	Charlotte	81
#67	Violet	79
#68	Mabel	76
#69	Jane	74
#70	Josephine	73
#71	Erma	72
#72	Marion	71
#73	Dolores	70
#74	Marcella	67
#75	Harriet	66
#76	Fern	66
#77	Eileen	65
#78	Myrtle	64
#79	Beulah	63
#80	Emma	63
#81	Jeanette	62
#82	Kathleen	60
#83	Alma	60
#84	Patricia	60
#85	Laura	59
#86	Verna	59
#87	Shirley	58
#88	Wanda	57
#89	Ann	56
#90	Bertha	56
#91	Juanita	56
#92	Darlene	55
#93	Loretta	53
#94	Jeanne	52
#95	Mae	52
#96	Audrey	52
#97	Lucile	51
#98	Rita	51
#99	Jennie	49
#100	Sylvia	49

Uniquely popular in Iowa

Names whose share of births in this state is far above the national share (per 10,000 births).

Name	Geburten	Per 10k in state	Per 10k nationwide
Lavonne	32	16	1
Darlene	55	27	2
Ferne	23	11	2
Ilene	21	10	2
Berniece	38	19	4
Maxine	286	139	28
Arlene	118	57	13
Bernadine	35	17	4
Ione	22	11	3
Leota	21	10	3
Neva	25	12	4
Delores	29	14	4

Figures are from the U.S. Social Security Administration Popular Baby Names dataset (public domain). Names with fewer than 5 recorded births in a year or state are suppressed by the source.