Indiana · 1925
Top 100 names in Indiana, 1925, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rank | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mary | 2,222 |
| #2 | Betty | 1,843 |
| #3 | Dorothy | 984 |
| #4 | Helen | 800 |
| #5 | Ruth | 627 |
| #6 | Margaret | 603 |
| #7 | Virginia | 548 |
| #8 | Martha | 481 |
| #9 | Norma | 446 |
| #10 | Doris | 435 |
| #11 | Marjorie | 415 |
| #12 | Phyllis | 399 |
| #13 | Barbara | 363 |
| #14 | Mildred | 362 |
| #15 | Anna | 322 |
| #16 | Patricia | 320 |
| #17 | Evelyn | 320 |
| #18 | Lois | 320 |
| #19 | Alice | 318 |
| #20 | Wilma | 270 |
| #21 | Jean | 268 |
| #22 | Frances | 256 |
| #23 | Elizabeth | 237 |
| #24 | Joan | 219 |
| #25 | Thelma | 198 |
| #26 | Rosemary | 179 |
| #27 | Wanda | 168 |
| #28 | Esther | 161 |
| #29 | Juanita | 161 |
| #30 | June | 157 |
| #31 | Catherine | 157 |
| #32 | Maxine | 153 |
| #33 | Marie | 148 |
| #34 | Shirley | 145 |
| #35 | Irene | 143 |
| #36 | Kathryn | 143 |
| #37 | Gloria | 142 |
| #38 | Rose | 142 |
| #39 | Pauline | 138 |
| #40 | Edna | 138 |
| #41 | Lillian | 135 |
| #42 | Florence | 135 |
| #43 | Marilyn | 134 |
| #44 | Ruby | 133 |
| #45 | Jane | 127 |
| #46 | Ethel | 127 |
| #47 | Bonnie | 122 |
| #48 | Edith | 117 |
| #49 | Eleanor | 110 |
| #50 | Violet | 110 |
| #51 | Louise | 108 |
| #52 | Eva | 104 |
| #53 | Dolores | 103 |
| #54 | Marian | 102 |
| #55 | Elsie | 102 |
| #56 | Vera | 102 |
| #57 | Gladys | 102 |
| #58 | Hazel | 101 |
| #59 | Emma | 100 |
| #60 | Donna | 100 |
| #61 | Lucille | 100 |
| #62 | Geraldine | 98 |
| #63 | Charlotte | 95 |
| #64 | Vivian | 93 |
| #65 | Clara | 93 |
| #66 | Joyce | 92 |
| #67 | Katherine | 90 |
| #68 | Josephine | 89 |
| #69 | Julia | 87 |
| #70 | Laura | 86 |
| #71 | Carolyn | 84 |
| #72 | Carol | 82 |
| #73 | Bernice | 82 |
| #74 | Leona | 82 |
| #75 | Rita | 81 |
| #76 | Kathleen | 81 |
| #77 | Eileen | 81 |
| #78 | Beverly | 80 |
| #79 | Alberta | 78 |
| #80 | Ellen | 77 |
| #81 | Naomi | 77 |
| #82 | Grace | 75 |
| #83 | Janet | 74 |
| #84 | Velma | 73 |
| #85 | Jeanne | 72 |
| #86 | Delores | 71 |
| #87 | Viola | 71 |
| #88 | Agnes | 70 |
| #89 | Jeanette | 69 |
| #90 | Ann | 69 |
| #91 | Peggy | 68 |
| #92 | Bette | 68 |
| #93 | Alma | 67 |
| #94 | Nancy | 67 |
| #95 | Georgia | 66 |
| #96 | Sarah | 66 |
| #97 | Beulah | 64 |
| #98 | Margie | 63 |
| #99 | Lorraine | 62 |
| #100 | Geneva | 62 |
Uniquely popular in Indiana
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madonna | 20 | 7 | 1 |
| Bettye | 52 | 19 | 4 |
| Joann | 42 | 16 | 4 |
| Deloris | 38 | 14 | 4 |
| Annabelle | 42 | 16 | 5 |
| Rosemary | 179 | 67 | 23 |
| Wilma | 270 | 101 | 34 |
| Norma | 446 | 166 | 57 |
| Phyllis | 399 | 149 | 53 |
| Harriett | 27 | 10 | 4 |
| Betty | 1,843 | 686 | 270 |
| Martha | 481 | 179 | 72 |
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.