Arkansas · 1927

Top 100 names in Arkansas, 1927, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Mary	1,344
#2	Betty	605
#3	Dorothy	541
#4	Helen	419
#5	Ruby	335
#6	Mildred	303
#7	Virginia	279
#8	Wanda	257
#9	Ruth	252
#10	Juanita	238
#11	Willie	237
#12	Margaret	236
#13	Martha	224
#14	Doris	217
#15	Annie	199
#16	Frances	192
#17	Hazel	191
#18	Lois	177
#19	Wilma	177
#20	Louise	176
#21	Thelma	175
#22	Billie	172
#23	Anna	160
#24	Jessie	154
#25	Emma	148
#26	Lillie	145
#27	Edna	144
#28	Evelyn	144
#29	Bernice	144
#30	Pauline	138
#31	Marie	137
#32	Clara	132
#33	Alice	129
#34	Elizabeth	126
#35	Imogene	124
#36	Rosie	123
#37	Bonnie	119
#38	Norma	119
#39	Edith	115
#40	Gladys	112
#41	Ethel	110
#42	Alma	108
#43	Jean	103
#44	Velma	103
#45	Maxine	102
#46	Mattie	98
#47	Geneva	98
#48	Bessie	96
#49	Margie	95
#50	Ella	95
#51	Minnie	94
#52	Irene	94
#53	Lucille	92
#54	Geraldine	92
#55	Opal	91
#56	Georgia	90
#57	Ida	89
#58	Joyce	87
#59	Lillian	86
#60	Bertha	83
#61	Christine	83
#62	Bobbie	82
#63	Sarah	81
#64	Eva	79
#65	Marjorie	77
#66	Vivian	76
#67	Elsie	75
#68	Barbara	72
#69	Myrtle	72
#70	Mae	72
#71	Catherine	70
#72	Lena	69
#73	Nellie	69
#74	Vera	69
#75	Beatrice	67
#76	Ruthie	65
#77	Lorene	64
#78	Laura	62
#79	Dora	62
#80	Erma	60
#81	Peggy	59
#82	Johnnie	58
#83	Kathryn	58
#84	Nancy	58
#85	Dorthy	56
#86	Florence	55
#87	Patsy	55
#88	Eula	54
#89	Gloria	54
#90	Lola	54
#91	Inez	54
#92	Melba	54
#93	Katherine	54
#94	Faye	54
#95	Lucy	54
#96	Lula	53
#97	Naomi	53
#98	Rose	52
#99	Jewel	52
#100	Ollie	51

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
Charline	26	13	1
Ruthie	65	32	4
Earnestine	40	20	3
Dortha	28	14	2
Freddie	27	13	2
Lorine	24	12	2
Queen	26	13	2
Robbie	33	16	3
Emogene	25	12	2
Ima	20	10	2
Imogene	124	61	13
Dorthy	56	28	6

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.