Pennsylvania · 1917
Top 100 names in Pennsylvania, 1917, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rang | Name | Geburten |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mary | 7,988 |
| #2 | Helen | 4,921 |
| #3 | Anna | 3,533 |
| #4 | Margaret | 3,461 |
| #5 | Dorothy | 3,084 |
| #6 | Ruth | 2,387 |
| #7 | Elizabeth | 2,227 |
| #8 | Catherine | 1,600 |
| #9 | Mildred | 1,523 |
| #10 | Rose | 1,356 |
| #11 | Marie | 1,314 |
| #12 | Frances | 1,260 |
| #13 | Florence | 1,209 |
| #14 | Josephine | 1,148 |
| #15 | Eleanor | 1,004 |
| #16 | Virginia | 964 |
| #17 | Betty | 953 |
| #18 | Alice | 937 |
| #19 | Evelyn | 916 |
| #20 | Ann | 876 |
| #21 | Grace | 858 |
| #22 | Martha | 825 |
| #23 | Irene | 819 |
| #24 | Lillian | 783 |
| #25 | Kathryn | 781 |
| #26 | Ethel | 766 |
| #27 | Jean | 765 |
| #28 | Anne | 719 |
| #29 | Pauline | 717 |
| #30 | Julia | 688 |
| #31 | Edith | 671 |
| #32 | Esther | 655 |
| #33 | Edna | 646 |
| #34 | Gertrude | 642 |
| #35 | Agnes | 640 |
| #36 | Louise | 634 |
| #37 | Stella | 629 |
| #38 | Emma | 597 |
| #39 | Rita | 578 |
| #40 | Marion | 573 |
| #41 | Thelma | 571 |
| #42 | Gladys | 559 |
| #43 | Jane | 532 |
| #44 | Doris | 523 |
| #45 | Sarah | 495 |
| #46 | Beatrice | 478 |
| #47 | Katherine | 476 |
| #48 | Clara | 475 |
| #49 | Jennie | 462 |
| #50 | Bertha | 454 |
| #51 | Sara | 436 |
| #52 | Sophie | 434 |
| #53 | Elsie | 423 |
| #54 | Marian | 412 |
| #55 | Hazel | 402 |
| #56 | Pearl | 392 |
| #57 | Ida | 364 |
| #58 | Genevieve | 361 |
| #59 | Theresa | 355 |
| #60 | Marjorie | 354 |
| #61 | Laura | 345 |
| #62 | Violet | 344 |
| #63 | Sylvia | 320 |
| #64 | Lois | 314 |
| #65 | Nellie | 311 |
| #66 | Charlotte | 294 |
| #67 | Eva | 294 |
| #68 | Blanche | 287 |
| #69 | Viola | 280 |
| #70 | Geraldine | 280 |
| #71 | Olga | 269 |
| #72 | Miriam | 265 |
| #73 | Lucille | 265 |
| #74 | Mabel | 263 |
| #75 | June | 259 |
| #76 | Bernice | 257 |
| #77 | Lucy | 256 |
| #78 | Verna | 253 |
| #79 | Mae | 247 |
| #80 | Ellen | 246 |
| #81 | Leona | 241 |
| #82 | Marguerite | 239 |
| #83 | Barbara | 235 |
| #84 | Alma | 232 |
| #85 | Emily | 230 |
| #86 | Veronica | 229 |
| #87 | Naomi | 228 |
| #88 | Lena | 227 |
| #89 | Alberta | 226 |
| #90 | Vera | 218 |
| #91 | Nancy | 215 |
| #92 | Harriet | 215 |
| #93 | Hilda | 210 |
| #94 | Myrtle | 205 |
| #95 | Janet | 200 |
| #96 | Loretta | 197 |
| #97 | Madeline | 197 |
| #98 | Regina | 192 |
| #99 | Victoria | 192 |
| #100 | Ella | 190 |
Uniquely popular in Pennsylvania
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romaine | 39 | 4 | 1 |
| Alverta | 34 | 4 | 1 |
| Catharine | 95 | 10 | 2 |
| Twila | 29 | 3 | 1 |
| Philomena | 73 | 8 | 3 |
| Larue | 25 | 3 | 1 |
| Anna | 3,533 | 378 | 140 |
| Carmella | 94 | 10 | 4 |
| Veronica | 229 | 25 | 10 |
| Sophia | 153 | 16 | 6 |
| Susanna | 21 | 2 | 1 |
| Rosalia | 20 | 2 | 1 |
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.