Kentucky · 1914

Top 100 names in Kentucky, 1914, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Mary	1,322
#2	Dorothy	343
#3	Anna	322
#4	Ruth	302
#5	Elizabeth	294
#6	Margaret	284
#7	Virginia	266
#8	Ruby	256
#9	Helen	251
#10	Mildred	240
#11	Edna	234
#12	Hazel	232
#13	Gladys	228
#14	Thelma	207
#15	Martha	206
#16	Frances	182
#17	Ethel	181
#18	Lucille	179
#19	Louise	170
#20	Lillian	167
#21	Marie	165
#22	Edith	165
#23	Evelyn	154
#24	Grace	140
#25	Alice	133
#26	Alma	132
#27	Myrtle	132
#28	Clara	132
#29	Bertha	130
#30	Pauline	130
#31	Emma	129
#32	Ida	124
#33	Bessie	122
#34	Nellie	121
#35	Opal	116
#36	Mabel	112
#37	Irene	112
#38	Nancy	110
#39	Eva	109
#40	Minnie	108
#41	Laura	108
#42	Sarah	108
#43	Pearl	107
#44	Lucy	106
#45	Catherine	99
#46	Katherine	99
#47	Christine	97
#48	Jessie	95
#49	Stella	90
#50	Mattie	89
#51	Elsie	88
#52	Mae	86
#53	Lula	86
#54	Florence	84
#55	Beulah	84
#56	Lena	82
#57	Lillie	79
#58	Ella	79
#59	Viola	77
#60	Geneva	77
#61	Annie	76
#62	Ann	76
#63	Cora	75
#64	Nora	73
#65	Josephine	72
#66	Fannie	72
#67	Flora	69
#68	Beatrice	69
#69	Rose	68
#70	Agnes	67
#71	Betty	66
#72	Gertrude	66
#73	Georgia	63
#74	Juanita	62
#75	Dora	60
#76	Carrie	59
#77	Maggie	59
#78	Eunice	59
#79	Nannie	58
#80	Ada	58
#81	Ollie	57
#82	Hattie	57
#83	Julia	57
#84	Lois	56
#85	Della	53
#86	Lola	53
#87	Virgie	50
#88	Esther	50
#89	Jane	50
#90	Marjorie	50
#91	Effie	49
#92	Flossie	48
#93	Susie	47
#94	Goldie	47
#95	Rosie	46
#96	Willie	45
#97	Iva	44
#98	Ora	43
#99	Velma	43
#100	Rosa	42

Uniquely popular in Kentucky

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
Hallie	37	21	3
Dixie	23	13	2
Mayme	29	17	3
Polly	22	13	2
Nannie	58	34	6
Virgie	50	29	5
Oma	23	13	2
Gracie	37	21	4
Zella	21	12	3
Flossie	48	28	7
Roxie	21	12	3
Maudie	22	13	4

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.