Kentucky · 1919

Top 100 names in Kentucky, 1919, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Mary	2,162
#2	Dorothy	743
#3	Margaret	539
#4	Helen	522
#5	Anna	520
#6	Virginia	504
#7	Ruth	495
#8	Ruby	452
#9	Mildred	433
#10	Edna	362
#11	Elizabeth	359
#12	Martha	357
#13	Hazel	336
#14	Gladys	318
#15	Frances	311
#16	Edith	306
#17	Thelma	306
#18	Marie	268
#19	Evelyn	265
#20	Ethel	249
#21	Lillian	236
#22	Irene	235
#23	Lucille	230
#24	Opal	222
#25	Louise	216
#26	Pauline	202
#27	Alice	193
#28	Geneva	178
#29	Myrtle	177
#30	Grace	175
#31	Bertha	175
#32	Bessie	172
#33	Clara	164
#34	Mabel	164
#35	Sarah	164
#36	Alma	158
#37	Eva	156
#38	Juanita	155
#39	Emma	154
#40	Stella	151
#41	Nancy	150
#42	Nellie	150
#43	Elsie	147
#44	Beatrice	145
#45	Katherine	141
#46	Mae	137
#47	Pearl	137
#48	Catherine	137
#49	Lucy	136
#50	Minnie	135
#51	Beulah	128
#52	Lillie	128
#53	Georgia	126
#54	Christine	124
#55	Ella	119
#56	Lena	119
#57	Mattie	116
#58	Betty	114
#59	Florence	113
#60	Jessie	112
#61	Gertrude	109
#62	Laura	109
#63	Cora	105
#64	Ida	103
#65	Marjorie	100
#66	Julia	100
#67	Annie	99
#68	Agnes	95
#69	Nannie	95
#70	Fannie	92
#71	Lula	92
#72	Ada	91
#73	Viola	89
#74	Carrie	89
#75	Dora	88
#76	Eula	87
#77	Wilma	86
#78	Josephine	84
#79	Lois	84
#80	Bernice	83
#81	Ann	82
#82	Rose	81
#83	Goldie	81
#84	Doris	80
#85	Willie	80
#86	Della	79
#87	Margie	77
#88	Mable	76
#89	Flora	74
#90	Kathleen	72
#91	Jane	72
#92	Violet	71
#93	Ora	71
#94	Nora	71
#95	Bonnie	71
#96	June	70
#97	Jewell	69
#98	Vivian	68
#99	Kathryn	68
#100	Leona	67

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
Oma	44	16	2
Nannie	95	35	5
Hallie	32	12	2
Lettie	21	8	2
Dixie	36	13	3
Alpha	20	7	2
Maudie	33	12	3
Roxie	32	12	3
Mayme	26	10	2
Nola	34	13	3
Lou	31	11	3
Pearlie	34	13	3

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.