Kansas · 1916
Top 100 names in Kansas, 1916, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rang | Name | Geburten |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mary | 757 |
| #2 | Helen | 571 |
| #3 | Dorothy | 549 |
| #4 | Ruth | 399 |
| #5 | Margaret | 377 |
| #6 | Mildred | 348 |
| #7 | Frances | 249 |
| #8 | Virginia | 220 |
| #9 | Alice | 209 |
| #10 | Elizabeth | 183 |
| #11 | Evelyn | 178 |
| #12 | Anna | 174 |
| #13 | Irene | 171 |
| #14 | Hazel | 169 |
| #15 | Marjorie | 168 |
| #16 | Edna | 164 |
| #17 | Maxine | 163 |
| #18 | Esther | 161 |
| #19 | Marie | 161 |
| #20 | Doris | 159 |
| #21 | Lucille | 157 |
| #22 | Ruby | 151 |
| #23 | Wilma | 150 |
| #24 | Lois | 147 |
| #25 | Thelma | 142 |
| #26 | Florence | 139 |
| #27 | Pauline | 133 |
| #28 | Martha | 127 |
| #29 | Edith | 118 |
| #30 | Gladys | 114 |
| #31 | Opal | 113 |
| #32 | Josephine | 111 |
| #33 | Elsie | 111 |
| #34 | Ethel | 111 |
| #35 | Velma | 107 |
| #36 | Vera | 104 |
| #37 | Leona | 103 |
| #38 | Betty | 95 |
| #39 | Grace | 92 |
| #40 | Bernice | 91 |
| #41 | Louise | 90 |
| #42 | Clara | 90 |
| #43 | Juanita | 83 |
| #44 | Viola | 79 |
| #45 | Agnes | 78 |
| #46 | Beulah | 78 |
| #47 | Catherine | 77 |
| #48 | Rose | 76 |
| #49 | Emma | 75 |
| #50 | Eleanor | 75 |
| #51 | Katherine | 75 |
| #52 | Lillian | 70 |
| #53 | Nellie | 70 |
| #54 | Fern | 70 |
| #55 | June | 67 |
| #56 | Vivian | 66 |
| #57 | Eva | 66 |
| #58 | Alma | 64 |
| #59 | Pearl | 63 |
| #60 | Mabel | 62 |
| #61 | Bertha | 62 |
| #62 | Charlotte | 61 |
| #63 | Jessie | 61 |
| #64 | Barbara | 58 |
| #65 | Kathryn | 57 |
| #66 | Marguerite | 56 |
| #67 | Gertrude | 55 |
| #68 | Laura | 54 |
| #69 | Erma | 53 |
| #70 | Violet | 52 |
| #71 | Ida | 52 |
| #72 | Phyllis | 51 |
| #73 | Geraldine | 50 |
| #74 | Bessie | 49 |
| #75 | Ellen | 49 |
| #76 | Blanche | 48 |
| #77 | Marian | 48 |
| #78 | Jean | 48 |
| #79 | Julia | 47 |
| #80 | Alberta | 46 |
| #81 | Minnie | 45 |
| #82 | Naomi | 45 |
| #83 | Myrtle | 44 |
| #84 | Roberta | 44 |
| #85 | Georgia | 43 |
| #86 | Norma | 43 |
| #87 | Lola | 42 |
| #88 | Beatrice | 42 |
| #89 | Ada | 41 |
| #90 | Jane | 40 |
| #91 | Lorene | 39 |
| #92 | Genevieve | 39 |
| #93 | Olive | 37 |
| #94 | Ann | 37 |
| #95 | Della | 37 |
| #96 | Sarah | 36 |
| #97 | Dora | 36 |
| #98 | Loretta | 35 |
| #99 | Geneva | 35 |
| #100 | Audrey | 34 |
Uniquely popular in Kansas
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leota | 27 | 18 | 3 |
| Neva | 33 | 22 | 4 |
| Letha | 30 | 20 | 4 |
| Maxine | 163 | 110 | 23 |
| Berniece | 24 | 16 | 4 |
| Nadine | 26 | 18 | 4 |
| Fern | 70 | 47 | 13 |
| Wilma | 150 | 101 | 28 |
| Velma | 107 | 72 | 22 |
| Elma | 28 | 19 | 6 |
| Gwendolyn | 25 | 17 | 5 |
| Opal | 113 | 76 | 25 |
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.