Massachusetts · 1920
Top 100 names in Massachusetts, 1920, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rang | Name | Geburten |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mary | 2,970 |
| #2 | Helen | 1,515 |
| #3 | Dorothy | 1,239 |
| #4 | Ruth | 1,060 |
| #5 | Margaret | 1,004 |
| #6 | Rita | 781 |
| #7 | Elizabeth | 643 |
| #8 | Eleanor | 633 |
| #9 | Barbara | 626 |
| #10 | Alice | 626 |
| #11 | Doris | 562 |
| #12 | Anna | 555 |
| #13 | Virginia | 532 |
| #14 | Frances | 522 |
| #15 | Lillian | 501 |
| #16 | Catherine | 497 |
| #17 | Irene | 475 |
| #18 | Florence | 467 |
| #19 | Evelyn | 464 |
| #20 | Rose | 463 |
| #21 | Marion | 455 |
| #22 | Mildred | 446 |
| #23 | Marjorie | 420 |
| #24 | Josephine | 417 |
| #25 | Marie | 390 |
| #26 | Phyllis | 344 |
| #27 | Louise | 325 |
| #28 | Gertrude | 318 |
| #29 | Edith | 312 |
| #30 | Grace | 271 |
| #31 | Beatrice | 258 |
| #32 | Pauline | 256 |
| #33 | Shirley | 250 |
| #34 | Anne | 239 |
| #35 | Jean | 228 |
| #36 | Edna | 228 |
| #37 | Agnes | 219 |
| #38 | Esther | 214 |
| #39 | Ethel | 213 |
| #40 | Ann | 213 |
| #41 | Jennie | 199 |
| #42 | Katherine | 199 |
| #43 | Marguerite | 197 |
| #44 | Gladys | 190 |
| #45 | Stella | 189 |
| #46 | Eileen | 188 |
| #47 | Claire | 181 |
| #48 | Jane | 177 |
| #49 | Julia | 169 |
| #50 | Lorraine | 167 |
| #51 | Sophie | 166 |
| #52 | Bertha | 159 |
| #53 | Charlotte | 159 |
| #54 | Theresa | 153 |
| #55 | Priscilla | 144 |
| #56 | Eva | 143 |
| #57 | Sylvia | 142 |
| #58 | Ellen | 137 |
| #59 | Norma | 137 |
| #60 | Kathleen | 136 |
| #61 | Martha | 135 |
| #62 | Lucille | 134 |
| #63 | Muriel | 133 |
| #64 | Emily | 131 |
| #65 | Laura | 131 |
| #66 | Bernice | 128 |
| #67 | Jeannette | 128 |
| #68 | Constance | 125 |
| #69 | Hazel | 124 |
| #70 | Blanche | 124 |
| #71 | Lena | 119 |
| #72 | Pearl | 119 |
| #73 | Anita | 118 |
| #74 | Thelma | 117 |
| #75 | Madeline | 116 |
| #76 | Elsie | 112 |
| #77 | Betty | 112 |
| #78 | Lucy | 104 |
| #79 | Angelina | 103 |
| #80 | Nancy | 103 |
| #81 | Loretta | 103 |
| #82 | Viola | 101 |
| #83 | June | 101 |
| #84 | Ida | 100 |
| #85 | Winifred | 98 |
| #86 | Janet | 95 |
| #87 | Miriam | 95 |
| #88 | Emma | 94 |
| #89 | Sarah | 92 |
| #90 | Patricia | 92 |
| #91 | Joan | 92 |
| #92 | Clara | 91 |
| #93 | Dorothea | 90 |
| #94 | Nellie | 90 |
| #95 | Olive | 90 |
| #96 | Harriet | 89 |
| #97 | Geraldine | 87 |
| #98 | Hilda | 87 |
| #99 | Jeanne | 82 |
| #100 | Olga | 80 |
Uniquely popular in Massachusetts
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antonetta | 24 | 7 | 0 |
| Stasia | 31 | 9 | 1 |
| Stacia | 20 | 6 | 0 |
| Yvette | 34 | 9 | 1 |
| Priscilla | 144 | 40 | 5 |
| Claire | 181 | 50 | 9 |
| Rita | 781 | 216 | 42 |
| Germaine | 21 | 6 | 1 |
| Cecile | 68 | 19 | 4 |
| Juliette | 25 | 7 | 2 |
| Natalie | 74 | 20 | 5 |
| Madeleine | 29 | 8 | 2 |
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.