Oklahoma · 1916

Top 100 names in Oklahoma, 1916, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Mary	815
#2	Ruth	390
#3	Dorothy	390
#4	Ruby	381
#5	Helen	372
#6	Mildred	370
#7	Opal	278
#8	Hazel	262
#9	Thelma	257
#10	Margaret	246
#11	Juanita	237
#12	Edna	228
#13	Pauline	228
#14	Lucille	214
#15	Gladys	206
#16	Virginia	193
#17	Lois	186
#18	Irene	183
#19	Marie	181
#20	Frances	180
#21	Edith	179
#22	Ethel	156
#23	Alice	156
#24	Anna	153
#25	Evelyn	152
#26	Elizabeth	140
#27	Louise	135
#28	Grace	128
#29	Lorene	124
#30	Martha	122
#31	Viola	121
#32	Lillian	120
#33	Velma	119
#34	Bessie	113
#35	Eva	113
#36	Vera	113
#37	Pearl	110
#38	Leona	109
#39	Doris	109
#40	Jessie	108
#41	Florence	106
#42	Bertha	105
#43	Myrtle	105
#44	Esther	102
#45	Maxine	99
#46	Clara	99
#47	Emma	98
#48	Wilma	95
#49	Beatrice	95
#50	Geneva	94
#51	Minnie	93
#52	Nellie	91
#53	Bernice	85
#54	Geraldine	83
#55	Elsie	82
#56	Vivian	82
#57	Ida	81
#58	Alma	80
#59	Beulah	78
#60	Lena	78
#61	Bonnie	76
#62	Josephine	76
#63	Betty	76
#64	Willie	76
#65	Lola	76
#66	Gertrude	75
#67	Laura	74
#68	Katherine	73
#69	Ella	72
#70	Lillie	70
#71	Naomi	70
#72	Marjorie	69
#73	Jewel	68
#74	Fern	65
#75	Faye	65
#76	Georgia	65
#77	Violet	64
#78	Mabel	62
#79	Sarah	62
#80	Agnes	62
#81	Ada	61
#82	Eunice	60
#83	Marguerite	60
#84	Inez	59
#85	Iva	58
#86	Lela	58
#87	Wanda	58
#88	Blanche	57
#89	Eula	57
#90	Daisy	57
#91	Annie	56
#92	Cleo	56
#93	Julia	56
#94	Kathryn	55
#95	Mable	55
#96	Audrey	55
#97	Mae	54
#98	Jewell	53
#99	Stella	51
#100	Cora	50

Uniquely popular in Oklahoma

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
Oleta	35	19	2
Florene	23	13	1
Jaunita	21	11	1
Lorene	124	68	10
Oma	30	16	3
Opal	278	152	25
Nadine	43	23	4
Joy	21	11	2
Jewel	68	37	7
Juanita	237	129	25
Maudie	24	13	3
Billie	46	25	5

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.