Missouri · 1924

Top 100 names in Missouri, 1924, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rang	Name	Geburten
#1	Mary	2,260
#2	Dorothy	1,377
#3	Betty	1,274
#4	Helen	927
#5	Virginia	766
#6	Ruth	689
#7	Margaret	667
#8	Mildred	526
#9	Doris	476
#10	Anna	415
#11	Frances	396
#12	Ruby	326
#13	Marjorie	323
#14	Wilma	311
#15	Norma	309
#16	Evelyn	307
#17	Marie	292
#18	Martha	285
#19	Lois	268
#20	Juanita	266
#21	Elizabeth	253
#22	Alice	247
#23	Shirley	242
#24	Thelma	240
#25	Edna	239
#26	Hazel	230
#27	Patricia	207
#28	Jean	207
#29	Louise	204
#30	Lucille	203
#31	Wanda	194
#32	Lillian	193
#33	Edith	188
#34	Pauline	188
#35	Geraldine	185
#36	Maxine	181
#37	Gladys	181
#38	Ethel	176
#39	Catherine	174
#40	Florence	168
#41	Bernice	167
#42	Opal	167
#43	Lorraine	165
#44	June	161
#45	Gloria	160
#46	Irene	156
#47	Rosemary	151
#48	Rose	149
#49	Audrey	147
#50	Grace	142
#51	Emma	139
#52	Dolores	137
#53	Georgia	137
#54	Esther	135
#55	Elsie	134
#56	Eleanor	134
#57	Josephine	133
#58	Bonnie	129
#59	Margie	128
#60	Viola	127
#61	Leona	127
#62	Barbara	126
#63	Clara	125
#64	Jane	124
#65	Velma	123
#66	Vivian	122
#67	Marian	119
#68	Alma	119
#69	Ida	118
#70	Katherine	118
#71	Vera	116
#72	Laverne	115
#73	Kathryn	115
#74	Laura	111
#75	Violet	110
#76	Eva	109
#77	Geneva	103
#78	Marcella	98
#79	Sarah	98
#80	Gertrude	97
#81	Lorene	95
#82	Bessie	94
#83	Marion	93
#84	Nellie	91
#85	Fern	91
#86	Kathleen	89
#87	Genevieve	87
#88	Ann	86
#89	Mabel	86
#90	Myrtle	86
#91	Nadine	85
#92	Eileen	84
#93	Loretta	84
#94	Beatrice	83
#95	Jessie	81
#96	Ellen	81
#97	Pearl	81
#98	Lena	80
#99	Ella	79
#100	Melba	79

Uniquely popular in Missouri

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
Glenda	24	7	1
Nadine	85	26	6
Dorotha	21	7	2
Retha	23	7	2
Pansy	23	7	2
Fern	91	28	8
Laverne	115	36	11
Alta	55	17	5
Lorene	95	30	9
Leota	25	8	2
Melba	79	25	8
Wilma	311	97	33

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.