Georgia · 1927
Top 100 names in Georgia, 1927, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rank | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mary | 2,357 |
| #2 | Dorothy | 912 |
| #3 | Annie | 892 |
| #4 | Betty | 759 |
| #5 | Willie | 531 |
| #6 | Mildred | 530 |
| #7 | Frances | 522 |
| #8 | Martha | 494 |
| #9 | Margaret | 481 |
| #10 | Louise | 468 |
| #11 | Ruby | 459 |
| #12 | Helen | 452 |
| #13 | Doris | 440 |
| #14 | Elizabeth | 433 |
| #15 | Mattie | 428 |
| #16 | Sarah | 394 |
| #17 | Evelyn | 389 |
| #18 | Virginia | 377 |
| #19 | Ruth | 351 |
| #20 | Lillie | 296 |
| #21 | Thelma | 292 |
| #22 | Gladys | 285 |
| #23 | Sara | 281 |
| #24 | Hazel | 274 |
| #25 | Edna | 251 |
| #26 | Alice | 235 |
| #27 | Christine | 228 |
| #28 | Rosa | 222 |
| #29 | Lillian | 221 |
| #30 | Emma | 219 |
| #31 | Ethel | 218 |
| #32 | Lois | 211 |
| #33 | Bessie | 208 |
| #34 | Catherine | 206 |
| #35 | Clara | 200 |
| #36 | Juanita | 193 |
| #37 | Jessie | 189 |
| #38 | Minnie | 188 |
| #39 | Carrie | 186 |
| #40 | Hattie | 186 |
| #41 | Nellie | 180 |
| #42 | Mamie | 179 |
| #43 | Marie | 179 |
| #44 | Fannie | 176 |
| #45 | Bertha | 169 |
| #46 | Ida | 169 |
| #47 | Carolyn | 162 |
| #48 | Eva | 161 |
| #49 | Bernice | 160 |
| #50 | Barbara | 159 |
| #51 | Grace | 158 |
| #52 | Julia | 157 |
| #53 | Ella | 155 |
| #54 | Vera | 154 |
| #55 | Irene | 149 |
| #56 | Geneva | 148 |
| #57 | Pauline | 146 |
| #58 | Edith | 143 |
| #59 | Lula | 141 |
| #60 | Johnnie | 136 |
| #61 | Beatrice | 136 |
| #62 | Georgia | 128 |
| #63 | Marjorie | 128 |
| #64 | Inez | 126 |
| #65 | Jean | 125 |
| #66 | Lucille | 123 |
| #67 | Katherine | 123 |
| #68 | Susie | 122 |
| #69 | Myrtle | 120 |
| #70 | Joyce | 117 |
| #71 | Alma | 114 |
| #72 | Anna | 113 |
| #73 | Marion | 112 |
| #74 | Eunice | 112 |
| #75 | Vivian | 112 |
| #76 | Daisy | 110 |
| #77 | Lucile | 109 |
| #78 | Essie | 108 |
| #79 | Agnes | 107 |
| #80 | Margie | 107 |
| #81 | Eloise | 105 |
| #82 | Mae | 103 |
| #83 | Maggie | 102 |
| #84 | Katie | 101 |
| #85 | Gloria | 101 |
| #86 | Geraldine | 100 |
| #87 | Eula | 97 |
| #88 | Lucy | 96 |
| #89 | Lizzie | 95 |
| #90 | Anne | 93 |
| #91 | Laura | 93 |
| #92 | Josephine | 92 |
| #93 | Janie | 91 |
| #94 | Florence | 89 |
| #95 | Cora | 87 |
| #96 | Addie | 87 |
| #97 | Ann | 86 |
| #98 | Nancy | 85 |
| #99 | Rose | 84 |
| #100 | Jane | 79 |
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 | 66 | 20 | 1 |
| Ossie | 26 | 8 | 1 |
| Claudie | 20 | 6 | 1 |
| Charlie | 42 | 13 | 2 |
| Gussie | 42 | 13 | 2 |
| Mattie | 428 | 131 | 21 |
| Rubye | 28 | 9 | 1 |
| Lizzie | 95 | 29 | 5 |
| Lucile | 109 | 33 | 6 |
| Sara | 281 | 86 | 17 |
| Elise | 22 | 7 | 1 |
| Essie | 108 | 33 | 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.