Florida · 1926

Top 100 names in Florida, 1926, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Mary	1,068
#2	Dorothy	612
#3	Betty	495
#4	Margaret	332
#5	Helen	284
#6	Doris	250
#7	Mildred	246
#8	Frances	242
#9	Ruth	237
#10	Annie	235
#11	Elizabeth	230
#12	Louise	213
#13	Evelyn	210
#14	Virginia	207
#15	Alice	176
#16	Barbara	170
#17	Thelma	170
#18	Martha	163
#19	Edna	152
#20	Willie	150
#21	Gloria	149
#22	Ruby	147
#23	Juanita	139
#24	Hazel	132
#25	Lillian	130
#26	Marjorie	130
#27	Lois	130
#28	Jean	123
#29	Rosa	120
#30	Gladys	117
#31	Catherine	116
#32	Edith	113
#33	Bernice	112
#34	Ethel	105
#35	Marie	104
#36	Lillie	104
#37	Sarah	100
#38	Patricia	99
#39	Pauline	93
#40	Joyce	91
#41	Ida	89
#42	Katherine	88
#43	Florence	87
#44	Josephine	85
#45	Bertha	81
#46	Mattie	81
#47	Julia	79
#48	Lucille	79
#49	Marion	79
#50	Anna	78
#51	Myrtle	78
#52	Nancy	78
#53	Irene	77
#54	Emma	77
#55	Shirley	77
#56	Ella	76
#57	Grace	75
#58	Clara	75
#59	Rose	74
#60	Geraldine	74
#61	Minnie	73
#62	Beatrice	73
#63	Eleanor	72
#64	Bessie	70
#65	Ann	68
#66	Eva	68
#67	Norma	67
#68	Vivian	65
#69	Vera	62
#70	Essie	62
#71	Laura	61
#72	Inez	61
#73	Lula	60
#74	Carrie	58
#75	Jane	57
#76	Alma	57
#77	Carolyn	56
#78	Kathryn	56
#79	Jessie	56
#80	Margie	55
#81	June	54
#82	Sara	54
#83	Nellie	54
#84	Charlotte	54
#85	Johnnie	54
#86	Peggy	53
#87	Geneva	53
#88	Mae	53
#89	Wilma	53
#90	Eloise	52
#91	Audrey	52
#92	Cora	51
#93	Mamie	50
#94	Ernestine	50
#95	Hilda	48
#96	Marian	48
#97	Maggie	47
#98	Christine	47
#99	Eunice	46
#100	Esther	45

Uniquely popular in Florida

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
Myrtice	21	13	1
Elouise	30	18	2
Essie	62	37	7
Rosa	120	72	18
Maude	20	12	3
Johnnie	54	32	9
Ola	31	19	5
Ernestine	50	30	9
Eloise	52	31	10
Maggie	47	28	9
Ollie	33	20	7
Sallie	29	17	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.