Georgia · 1926

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

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Mary	2,375
#2	Dorothy	930
#3	Annie	908
#4	Betty	574
#5	Willie	535
#6	Mildred	528
#7	Louise	513
#8	Frances	475
#9	Ruby	469
#10	Doris	466
#11	Margaret	458
#12	Martha	446
#13	Helen	424
#14	Sarah	404
#15	Mattie	404
#16	Elizabeth	385
#17	Evelyn	368
#18	Ruth	347
#19	Virginia	337
#20	Thelma	275
#21	Hazel	274
#22	Lillie	268
#23	Sara	262
#24	Alice	255
#25	Edna	252
#26	Gladys	251
#27	Lillian	233
#28	Emma	225
#29	Rosa	217
#30	Carrie	209
#31	Ethel	207
#32	Lois	207
#33	Bessie	205
#34	Jessie	198
#35	Minnie	195
#36	Catherine	185
#37	Nellie	180
#38	Juanita	179
#39	Marie	178
#40	Julia	176
#41	Ella	175
#42	Clara	174
#43	Hattie	172
#44	Christine	172
#45	Eva	170
#46	Bernice	165
#47	Fannie	162
#48	Ida	162
#49	Bertha	158
#50	Pauline	157
#51	Mamie	156
#52	Susie	153
#53	Irene	149
#54	Grace	145
#55	Lula	142
#56	Laura	141
#57	Carolyn	139
#58	Marjorie	138
#59	Edith	134
#60	Lucille	133
#61	Essie	131
#62	Inez	131
#63	Beatrice	130
#64	Johnnie	128
#65	Geneva	124
#66	Barbara	124
#67	Georgia	121
#68	Lucile	119
#69	Vera	118
#70	Mae	114
#71	Cora	112
#72	Margie	111
#73	Maggie	109
#74	Anna	107
#75	Alma	106
#76	Josephine	104
#77	Ann	104
#78	Marion	102
#79	Eula	100
#80	Jean	99
#81	Florence	98
#82	Katherine	97
#83	Gloria	96
#84	Eloise	95
#85	Agnes	95
#86	Jane	94
#87	Daisy	92
#88	Ollie	91
#89	Myrtle	91
#90	Katie	89
#91	Geraldine	88
#92	Lizzie	87
#93	Vivian	87
#94	Viola	86
#95	Joyce	86
#96	Kathryn	85
#97	Rose	84
#98	Eunice	83
#99	Anne	81
#100	Lucy	80

Uniquely popular in Georgia

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	63	20	1
Lilla	20	6	1
Corene	22	7	1
Charlie	41	13	2
Gussie	43	14	2
Mattie	404	127	21
Lizzie	87	27	5
Rubye	30	9	2
Essie	131	41	7
Ouida	20	6	1
Corine	49	15	3
Lucile	119	38	7

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.