Arkansas · 1922

Top 100 names in Arkansas, 1922, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Mary	1,283
#2	Dorothy	484
#3	Helen	414
#4	Mildred	402
#5	Ruby	379
#6	Ruth	315
#7	Margaret	284
#8	Virginia	251
#9	Hazel	227
#10	Willie	225
#11	Juanita	225
#12	Annie	223
#13	Martha	219
#14	Thelma	212
#15	Frances	211
#16	Evelyn	206
#17	Pauline	200
#18	Louise	188
#19	Gladys	184
#20	Betty	173
#21	Marie	170
#22	Lucille	154
#23	Lois	152
#24	Anna	150
#25	Edith	150
#26	Edna	149
#27	Opal	147
#28	Alice	145
#29	Ethel	143
#30	Doris	142
#31	Emma	141
#32	Jessie	140
#33	Elizabeth	138
#34	Wanda	135
#35	Lillian	133
#36	Irene	132
#37	Lillie	126
#38	Bernice	124
#39	Beatrice	121
#40	Mattie	118
#41	Clara	117
#42	Geneva	114
#43	Wilma	114
#44	Alma	114
#45	Bertha	113
#46	Bessie	111
#47	Maxine	111
#48	Myrtle	109
#49	Marjorie	108
#50	Minnie	107
#51	Ida	104
#52	Rosie	100
#53	Georgia	96
#54	Elsie	96
#55	Vera	93
#56	Velma	92
#57	Katherine	92
#58	Pearl	91
#59	Geraldine	89
#60	Eva	86
#61	Florence	86
#62	Josephine	82
#63	Vivian	81
#64	Lorene	80
#65	Norma	79
#66	Imogene	79
#67	Bonnie	78
#68	Sarah	77
#69	Margie	76
#70	Lula	75
#71	Inez	73
#72	Nellie	73
#73	Viola	71
#74	Ella	70
#75	Christine	70
#76	Jewell	70
#77	Laura	68
#78	Cora	66
#79	Catherine	65
#80	Lola	64
#81	Daisy	63
#82	Mae	63
#83	Hattie	62
#84	Audrey	62
#85	Mable	59
#86	Jewel	59
#87	Jean	58
#88	Fannie	58
#89	Ellen	58
#90	Maggie	58
#91	Ollie	58
#92	Grace	57
#93	Melba	57
#94	Violet	57
#95	Eula	56
#96	Erma	56
#97	Carrie	55
#98	Billie	54
#99	Johnnie	54
#100	Lucy	54

Uniquely popular in Arkansas

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
Syble	38	18	2
Floy	28	14	1
Tressie	20	10	1
Ruthie	32	15	2
Dortha	24	12	2
Earnestine	23	11	2
Maudie	30	15	3
Flossie	42	20	4
Imogene	79	38	8
Odessa	38	18	4
Jewell	70	34	7
Lorine	23	11	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.