Alabama · 1921

Top 100 names in Alabama, 1921, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Mary	2,316
#2	Annie	957
#3	Dorothy	567
#4	Willie	514
#5	Margaret	489
#6	Mildred	488
#7	Ruby	468
#8	Louise	456
#9	Ruth	433
#10	Frances	410
#11	Helen	397
#12	Gladys	361
#13	Sarah	346
#14	Mattie	329
#15	Elizabeth	322
#16	Martha	307
#17	Lillie	294
#18	Virginia	276
#19	Evelyn	271
#20	Edna	264
#21	Ethel	264
#22	Doris	251
#23	Minnie	251
#24	Hazel	248
#25	Bessie	246
#26	Alice	238
#27	Marie	238
#28	Lois	213
#29	Emma	212
#30	Jessie	206
#31	Bertha	202
#32	Pauline	202
#33	Thelma	200
#34	Clara	194
#35	Lillian	189
#36	Lucille	184
#37	Carrie	180
#38	Ida	173
#39	Nellie	173
#40	Bernice	170
#41	Irene	170
#42	Julia	168
#43	Myrtle	167
#44	Catherine	167
#45	Edith	166
#46	Fannie	164
#47	Ella	158
#48	Lula	156
#49	Essie	154
#50	Laura	152
#51	Mamie	152
#52	Eva	152
#53	Beatrice	150
#54	Vera	147
#55	Sara	142
#56	Alma	139
#57	Grace	138
#58	Lucile	134
#59	Johnnie	134
#60	Hattie	133
#61	Christine	133
#62	Inez	132
#63	Rosa	130
#64	Geneva	128
#65	Marjorie	126
#66	Katherine	123
#67	Cora	123
#68	Anna	123
#69	Susie	121
#70	Velma	119
#71	Lucy	117
#72	Rosie	115
#73	Eunice	113
#74	Eula	112
#75	Josephine	111
#76	Katie	110
#77	Mable	110
#78	Juanita	109
#79	Betty	108
#80	Florence	108
#81	Audrey	105
#82	Flora	104
#83	Georgia	103
#84	Eloise	103
#85	Gertrude	102
#86	Margie	98
#87	Maggie	98
#88	Mae	98
#89	Opal	98
#90	Lena	96
#91	Vivian	93
#92	Lorene	93
#93	Alberta	92
#94	Nell	89
#95	Nancy	89
#96	Agnes	88
#97	Daisy	87
#98	Elsie	87
#99	Ola	86
#100	Jewell	84

Uniquely popular in Alabama

Names whose share of births in this state is far above the national share (per 10,000 births).

Name	Births	Per 10k in state	Per 10k nationwide
Voncile	23	7	0
Gertha	21	7	0
Myrtice	32	10	1
Mozell	21	7	1
Evie	20	7	1
Era	22	7	1
Tressie	22	7	1
Gussie	48	16	2
Odell	26	8	1
Essie	154	50	8
Johnnie	134	44	7
Mittie	20	7	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.