Alabama · 1923

Top 100 names in Alabama, 1923, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Mary	2,419
#2	Annie	952
#3	Dorothy	651
#4	Willie	543
#5	Margaret	516
#6	Mildred	499
#7	Ruby	478
#8	Louise	444
#9	Ruth	420
#10	Helen	408
#11	Frances	399
#12	Mattie	369
#13	Martha	341
#14	Evelyn	337
#15	Sarah	309
#16	Elizabeth	307
#17	Lillie	301
#18	Doris	292
#19	Virginia	271
#20	Gladys	271
#21	Emma	258
#22	Ethel	251
#23	Edna	251
#24	Lois	248
#25	Minnie	243
#26	Clara	235
#27	Lillian	225
#28	Marie	223
#29	Hazel	222
#30	Bessie	220
#31	Thelma	219
#32	Lucille	199
#33	Juanita	198
#34	Alice	192
#35	Lula	191
#36	Catherine	189
#37	Nellie	188
#38	Jessie	184
#39	Pauline	184
#40	Fannie	183
#41	Bertha	177
#42	Carrie	176
#43	Bernice	175
#44	Sara	173
#45	Ida	170
#46	Irene	166
#47	Betty	161
#48	Ella	161
#49	Hattie	157
#50	Myrtle	153
#51	Edith	152
#52	Vera	152
#53	Johnnie	146
#54	Rosie	144
#55	Alma	144
#56	Eva	140
#57	Susie	140
#58	Beatrice	137
#59	Laura	136
#60	Marjorie	133
#61	Julia	127
#62	Rosa	127
#63	Mae	125
#64	Maggie	123
#65	Christine	122
#66	Mamie	121
#67	Josephine	118
#68	Cora	118
#69	Anna	114
#70	Inez	114
#71	Lucile	112
#72	Katherine	111
#73	Essie	110
#74	Elsie	109
#75	Eula	108
#76	Opal	108
#77	Margie	108
#78	Grace	108
#79	Flora	107
#80	Daisy	104
#81	Gertrude	101
#82	Eloise	101
#83	Lorene	101
#84	Georgia	100
#85	Velma	100
#86	Lucy	99
#87	Florence	97
#88	Eunice	94
#89	Wilma	92
#90	Mable	92
#91	Vivian	91
#92	Kathleen	91
#93	Katie	89
#94	Geneva	88
#95	Jean	85
#96	Lena	85
#97	Geraldine	84
#98	Agnes	82
#99	Jewel	82
#100	Nell	81

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
Odell	30	10	1
Myrtice	25	8	1
Adell	29	9	2
Johnnie	146	47	8
Myrtis	23	7	1
Eddie	51	16	3
Mattie	369	118	22
Lue	22	7	1
Gussie	37	12	2
Pearlie	44	14	3
Willie	543	174	33
Callie	41	13	2

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.