Maryland · 1924

Top 100 names in Maryland, 1924, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Mary	1,248
#2	Dorothy	611
#3	Margaret	550
#4	Helen	416
#5	Ruth	409
#6	Betty	403
#7	Doris	392
#8	Elizabeth	306
#9	Anna	301
#10	Catherine	288
#11	Mildred	260
#12	Frances	236
#13	Virginia	223
#14	Marie	202
#15	Evelyn	189
#16	Lillian	182
#17	Alice	152
#18	Thelma	141
#19	Gladys	133
#20	Florence	131
#21	Ethel	128
#22	Shirley	125
#23	Jean	116
#24	Louise	111
#25	Sarah	106
#26	Irene	106
#27	Charlotte	100
#28	Edith	99
#29	Edna	95
#30	Jane	94
#31	Gertrude	92
#32	Eleanor	92
#33	Audrey	89
#34	Agnes	88
#35	Grace	87
#36	Norma	86
#37	Emma	85
#38	Gloria	85
#39	Martha	83
#40	Hilda	82
#41	Rose	81
#42	Josephine	80
#43	Ida	79
#44	Clara	77
#45	Marjorie	76
#46	Ann	75
#47	Katherine	74
#48	Hazel	74
#49	Marion	72
#50	Elsie	72
#51	Bertha	71
#52	Dolores	69
#53	Phyllis	68
#54	Pauline	68
#55	June	66
#56	Bernice	66
#57	Rita	63
#58	Nancy	62
#59	Marian	61
#60	Lucille	60
#61	Vivian	59
#62	Esther	59
#63	Pearl	57
#64	Ella	56
#65	Lois	55
#66	Beatrice	54
#67	Anne	53
#68	Viola	53
#69	Annie	52
#70	Eva	51
#71	Ellen	50
#72	Julia	49
#73	Patricia	49
#74	Naomi	49
#75	Laura	48
#76	Barbara	48
#77	Eileen	46
#78	Elaine	45
#79	Regina	45
#80	Alma	45
#81	Geraldine	44
#82	Lorraine	44
#83	Vera	43
#84	Bessie	43
#85	Madeline	43
#86	Myrtle	42
#87	Juanita	42
#88	Nellie	42
#89	Genevieve	41
#90	Emily	40
#91	Rosalie	39
#92	Leona	39
#93	Theresa	37
#94	Sara	37
#95	Mae	37
#96	Loretta	37
#97	Miriam	37
#98	Marguerite	37
#99	Irma	35
#100	Sylvia	35

Uniquely popular in Maryland

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
Hilda	82	57	16
Regina	45	31	10
Catherine	288	200	67
Rosalie	39	27	9
Cecelia	23	16	6
Charlotte	100	69	29
Irma	35	24	10
May	22	15	7
Audrey	89	62	28
Doris	392	272	126
Naomi	49	34	16
Madeline	43	30	14

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.