Pennsylvania · 1920
Top 100 names in Pennsylvania, 1920, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rang | Name | Geburten |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mary | 7,650 |
| #2 | Helen | 4,969 |
| #3 | Margaret | 3,667 |
| #4 | Dorothy | 3,665 |
| #5 | Anna | 3,187 |
| #6 | Ruth | 2,649 |
| #7 | Elizabeth | 2,295 |
| #8 | Betty | 1,884 |
| #9 | Mildred | 1,562 |
| #10 | Catherine | 1,411 |
| #11 | Marie | 1,349 |
| #12 | Florence | 1,294 |
| #13 | Rose | 1,261 |
| #14 | Frances | 1,248 |
| #15 | Eleanor | 1,181 |
| #16 | Virginia | 1,100 |
| #17 | Josephine | 1,062 |
| #18 | Jean | 1,056 |
| #19 | Evelyn | 1,048 |
| #20 | Irene | 930 |
| #21 | Alice | 913 |
| #22 | Grace | 891 |
| #23 | Martha | 857 |
| #24 | Ann | 846 |
| #25 | Doris | 829 |
| #26 | Lillian | 788 |
| #27 | Ethel | 733 |
| #28 | Jane | 719 |
| #29 | Pauline | 713 |
| #30 | Esther | 710 |
| #31 | Kathryn | 706 |
| #32 | Edith | 686 |
| #33 | Julia | 653 |
| #34 | Rita | 644 |
| #35 | Edna | 639 |
| #36 | Anne | 633 |
| #37 | Louise | 632 |
| #38 | Thelma | 601 |
| #39 | Agnes | 596 |
| #40 | Gladys | 578 |
| #41 | Marion | 561 |
| #42 | Emma | 549 |
| #43 | Gertrude | 547 |
| #44 | Stella | 519 |
| #45 | Marjorie | 483 |
| #46 | Marian | 480 |
| #47 | Beatrice | 477 |
| #48 | Elsie | 473 |
| #49 | Sara | 455 |
| #50 | Clara | 453 |
| #51 | Katherine | 450 |
| #52 | June | 439 |
| #53 | Sarah | 424 |
| #54 | Geraldine | 424 |
| #55 | Bertha | 419 |
| #56 | Genevieve | 379 |
| #57 | Pearl | 372 |
| #58 | Hazel | 372 |
| #59 | Laura | 369 |
| #60 | Violet | 361 |
| #61 | Lois | 351 |
| #62 | Sophie | 344 |
| #63 | Charlotte | 341 |
| #64 | Bernice | 340 |
| #65 | Jennie | 340 |
| #66 | Miriam | 334 |
| #67 | Theresa | 327 |
| #68 | Sylvia | 321 |
| #69 | Ida | 308 |
| #70 | Barbara | 280 |
| #71 | Phyllis | 278 |
| #72 | Olga | 278 |
| #73 | Viola | 276 |
| #74 | Eva | 275 |
| #75 | Nellie | 274 |
| #76 | Lucille | 273 |
| #77 | Leona | 272 |
| #78 | Janet | 270 |
| #79 | Nancy | 268 |
| #80 | Mabel | 267 |
| #81 | Alma | 260 |
| #82 | Blanche | 260 |
| #83 | Ellen | 259 |
| #84 | Vivian | 242 |
| #85 | Marguerite | 241 |
| #86 | Verna | 239 |
| #87 | Mae | 238 |
| #88 | Regina | 237 |
| #89 | Dolores | 235 |
| #90 | Emily | 228 |
| #91 | Loretta | 226 |
| #92 | Kathleen | 226 |
| #93 | Arlene | 225 |
| #94 | Jeanne | 219 |
| #95 | Alberta | 219 |
| #96 | Veronica | 213 |
| #97 | Hilda | 209 |
| #98 | Shirley | 209 |
| #99 | Norma | 200 |
| #100 | Vera | 200 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romayne | 25 | 3 | 0 |
| Romaine | 41 | 4 | 1 |
| Margaretta | 25 | 3 | 0 |
| Alverta | 29 | 3 | 1 |
| Catharine | 69 | 7 | 2 |
| Twila | 41 | 4 | 1 |
| Sophia | 139 | 14 | 5 |
| Hedwig | 31 | 3 | 1 |
| Larue | 35 | 4 | 1 |
| Philomena | 61 | 6 | 2 |
| Clare | 53 | 5 | 2 |
| Anna | 3,187 | 327 | 122 |
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.