Virginia · 1926
Top 100 names in Virginia, 1926, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rang | Name | Geburten |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mary | 1,844 |
| #2 | Dorothy | 875 |
| #3 | Virginia | 768 |
| #4 | Margaret | 676 |
| #5 | Helen | 558 |
| #6 | Frances | 530 |
| #7 | Mildred | 473 |
| #8 | Ruth | 435 |
| #9 | Elizabeth | 406 |
| #10 | Doris | 362 |
| #11 | Annie | 350 |
| #12 | Evelyn | 333 |
| #13 | Betty | 327 |
| #14 | Ruby | 312 |
| #15 | Gladys | 296 |
| #16 | Thelma | 296 |
| #17 | Alice | 278 |
| #18 | Louise | 277 |
| #19 | Edith | 266 |
| #20 | Martha | 260 |
| #21 | Edna | 232 |
| #22 | Jean | 230 |
| #23 | Lillian | 229 |
| #24 | Hazel | 224 |
| #25 | Anna | 213 |
| #26 | Ethel | 210 |
| #27 | Marie | 205 |
| #28 | Lois | 200 |
| #29 | Elsie | 198 |
| #30 | Catherine | 197 |
| #31 | Nancy | 197 |
| #32 | Lucille | 194 |
| #33 | Sarah | 187 |
| #34 | Pauline | 183 |
| #35 | Irene | 177 |
| #36 | Shirley | 164 |
| #37 | Audrey | 149 |
| #38 | Lucy | 148 |
| #39 | Emma | 148 |
| #40 | Rosa | 145 |
| #41 | Florence | 142 |
| #42 | Bernice | 139 |
| #43 | Eva | 135 |
| #44 | Katherine | 133 |
| #45 | Myrtle | 126 |
| #46 | June | 125 |
| #47 | Beatrice | 124 |
| #48 | Bessie | 122 |
| #49 | Juanita | 122 |
| #50 | Alma | 121 |
| #51 | Gloria | 116 |
| #52 | Barbara | 116 |
| #53 | Ann | 114 |
| #54 | Ida | 113 |
| #55 | Vivian | 113 |
| #56 | Julia | 112 |
| #57 | Nellie | 111 |
| #58 | Mabel | 110 |
| #59 | Grace | 110 |
| #60 | Clara | 108 |
| #61 | Charlotte | 107 |
| #62 | Ella | 106 |
| #63 | Josephine | 105 |
| #64 | Nannie | 105 |
| #65 | Mattie | 105 |
| #66 | Pearl | 104 |
| #67 | Christine | 104 |
| #68 | Kathleen | 103 |
| #69 | Laura | 101 |
| #70 | Marjorie | 100 |
| #71 | Bertha | 99 |
| #72 | Gertrude | 99 |
| #73 | Beulah | 98 |
| #74 | Carrie | 98 |
| #75 | Geraldine | 97 |
| #76 | Marion | 96 |
| #77 | Phyllis | 96 |
| #78 | Anne | 95 |
| #79 | Hattie | 92 |
| #80 | Ellen | 92 |
| #81 | Fannie | 88 |
| #82 | Marian | 87 |
| #83 | Willie | 87 |
| #84 | Eleanor | 86 |
| #85 | Jane | 86 |
| #86 | Lillie | 85 |
| #87 | Minnie | 83 |
| #88 | Joyce | 82 |
| #89 | Hilda | 80 |
| #90 | Geneva | 78 |
| #91 | Viola | 78 |
| #92 | Rose | 78 |
| #93 | Eunice | 76 |
| #94 | Norma | 76 |
| #95 | Violet | 74 |
| #96 | Rebecca | 74 |
| #97 | Peggy | 71 |
| #98 | Susie | 71 |
| #99 | Mamie | 70 |
| #100 | Ada | 69 |
Uniquely popular in Virginia
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nannie | 105 | 40 | 4 |
| Gracie | 54 | 21 | 4 |
| Lelia | 28 | 11 | 2 |
| Queen | 22 | 8 | 2 |
| Hester | 22 | 8 | 2 |
| Sallie | 52 | 20 | 6 |
| Maude | 29 | 11 | 3 |
| Georgie | 20 | 8 | 2 |
| Eliza | 23 | 9 | 3 |
| Virgie | 31 | 12 | 4 |
| Corine | 24 | 9 | 3 |
| Rosa | 145 | 56 | 18 |
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.