Maine · 1921
Top 100 names in Maine, 1921, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rank | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mary | 293 |
| #2 | Dorothy | 222 |
| #3 | Margaret | 166 |
| #4 | Ruth | 164 |
| #5 | Helen | 148 |
| #6 | Phyllis | 143 |
| #7 | Virginia | 122 |
| #8 | Frances | 121 |
| #9 | Barbara | 121 |
| #10 | Rita | 121 |
| #11 | Pauline | 109 |
| #12 | Elizabeth | 102 |
| #13 | Marie | 102 |
| #14 | Alice | 97 |
| #15 | Florence | 94 |
| #16 | Lillian | 88 |
| #17 | Eleanor | 85 |
| #18 | Doris | 83 |
| #19 | Irene | 83 |
| #20 | Evelyn | 82 |
| #21 | Marjorie | 77 |
| #22 | Marion | 76 |
| #23 | Mildred | 73 |
| #24 | Arlene | 64 |
| #25 | Gertrude | 62 |
| #26 | Louise | 62 |
| #27 | Hazel | 56 |
| #28 | Shirley | 56 |
| #29 | Constance | 50 |
| #30 | Geraldine | 50 |
| #31 | Muriel | 49 |
| #32 | Ethel | 48 |
| #33 | Grace | 48 |
| #34 | Beatrice | 48 |
| #35 | Priscilla | 46 |
| #36 | Edith | 46 |
| #37 | Thelma | 45 |
| #38 | Lucille | 45 |
| #39 | Jeannette | 45 |
| #40 | Laura | 44 |
| #41 | Cecile | 43 |
| #42 | Madeline | 43 |
| #43 | Norma | 43 |
| #44 | Esther | 42 |
| #45 | Charlotte | 41 |
| #46 | Theresa | 40 |
| #47 | Patricia | 40 |
| #48 | Eva | 40 |
| #49 | Catherine | 40 |
| #50 | Gladys | 40 |
| #51 | Anita | 40 |
| #52 | Bertha | 40 |
| #53 | Kathleen | 39 |
| #54 | Martha | 37 |
| #55 | Hilda | 37 |
| #56 | Rose | 36 |
| #57 | Marguerite | 36 |
| #58 | Edna | 36 |
| #59 | Annie | 33 |
| #60 | Anna | 33 |
| #61 | Jeanne | 31 |
| #62 | Jean | 31 |
| #63 | Josephine | 31 |
| #64 | June | 31 |
| #65 | Bernice | 29 |
| #66 | Ida | 29 |
| #67 | Katherine | 29 |
| #68 | Anne | 28 |
| #69 | Lois | 27 |
| #70 | Christine | 27 |
| #71 | Beverly | 27 |
| #72 | Betty | 26 |
| #73 | Juliette | 25 |
| #74 | Avis | 24 |
| #75 | Clara | 24 |
| #76 | Myrtle | 24 |
| #77 | Blanche | 24 |
| #78 | Mabel | 24 |
| #79 | Elaine | 24 |
| #80 | Maxine | 24 |
| #81 | Pearl | 23 |
| #82 | Stella | 23 |
| #83 | Agnes | 23 |
| #84 | Violet | 23 |
| #85 | Lorraine | 22 |
| #86 | Jane | 22 |
| #87 | Viola | 21 |
| #88 | Sylvia | 21 |
| #89 | Carolyn | 21 |
| #90 | Jeanette | 21 |
| #91 | Emily | 21 |
| #92 | Elsie | 21 |
| #93 | Ellen | 21 |
| #94 | Vivian | 21 |
| #95 | Nellie | 20 |
| #96 | Lena | 20 |
| #97 | Olive | 20 |
| #98 | Marian | 19 |
| #99 | Ruby | 19 |
| #100 | Leona | 19 |
Uniquely popular in Maine
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juliette | 25 | 37 | 1 |
| Cecile | 43 | 64 | 4 |
| Priscilla | 46 | 68 | 6 |
| Avis | 24 | 36 | 3 |
| Jeannette | 45 | 67 | 9 |
| Arlene | 64 | 95 | 15 |
| Phyllis | 143 | 212 | 37 |
| Constance | 50 | 74 | 14 |
| Rita | 121 | 179 | 42 |
| Madeline | 43 | 64 | 15 |
| Beverly | 27 | 40 | 9 |
| Muriel | 49 | 72 | 18 |
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.