Oklahoma · 1921
Top 100 names in Oklahoma, 1921, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rank | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mary | 1,338 |
| #2 | Dorothy | 781 |
| #3 | Helen | 635 |
| #4 | Mildred | 530 |
| #5 | Ruth | 475 |
| #6 | Betty | 456 |
| #7 | Ruby | 453 |
| #8 | Juanita | 429 |
| #9 | Virginia | 379 |
| #10 | Margaret | 378 |
| #11 | Pauline | 314 |
| #12 | Frances | 313 |
| #13 | Opal | 302 |
| #14 | Hazel | 295 |
| #15 | Thelma | 291 |
| #16 | Doris | 276 |
| #17 | Anna | 255 |
| #18 | Lois | 251 |
| #19 | Marie | 241 |
| #20 | Edna | 232 |
| #21 | Evelyn | 230 |
| #22 | Gladys | 222 |
| #23 | Alice | 217 |
| #24 | Lucille | 211 |
| #25 | Marjorie | 201 |
| #26 | Edith | 196 |
| #27 | Maxine | 194 |
| #28 | Velma | 193 |
| #29 | Martha | 186 |
| #30 | Irene | 184 |
| #31 | Wanda | 181 |
| #32 | Wilma | 179 |
| #33 | Geneva | 172 |
| #34 | Louise | 171 |
| #35 | Lorene | 164 |
| #36 | Clara | 162 |
| #37 | Elizabeth | 152 |
| #38 | Geraldine | 152 |
| #39 | Lillian | 151 |
| #40 | Norma | 149 |
| #41 | Vera | 148 |
| #42 | Vivian | 143 |
| #43 | Ethel | 143 |
| #44 | Eva | 129 |
| #45 | Jessie | 128 |
| #46 | Florence | 124 |
| #47 | Margie | 124 |
| #48 | Bernice | 122 |
| #49 | Viola | 122 |
| #50 | Bertha | 120 |
| #51 | Emma | 120 |
| #52 | Elsie | 113 |
| #53 | Bonnie | 113 |
| #54 | Billie | 112 |
| #55 | Myrtle | 108 |
| #56 | Pearl | 105 |
| #57 | Esther | 105 |
| #58 | Jean | 105 |
| #59 | Beatrice | 103 |
| #60 | Georgia | 103 |
| #61 | Nellie | 103 |
| #62 | Bessie | 101 |
| #63 | Leona | 100 |
| #64 | June | 97 |
| #65 | Lola | 96 |
| #66 | Lillie | 95 |
| #67 | Katherine | 95 |
| #68 | Minnie | 95 |
| #69 | Alma | 93 |
| #70 | Imogene | 90 |
| #71 | Violet | 90 |
| #72 | Willie | 89 |
| #73 | Sylvia | 88 |
| #74 | Audrey | 88 |
| #75 | Naomi | 88 |
| #76 | Grace | 85 |
| #77 | Ida | 85 |
| #78 | Beulah | 85 |
| #79 | Kathryn | 84 |
| #80 | Ella | 84 |
| #81 | Jewell | 82 |
| #82 | Faye | 81 |
| #83 | Marguerite | 79 |
| #84 | Laura | 79 |
| #85 | Ellen | 77 |
| #86 | Christine | 74 |
| #87 | Josephine | 73 |
| #88 | Sarah | 73 |
| #89 | Jewel | 71 |
| #90 | Lena | 71 |
| #91 | Annie | 71 |
| #92 | Patricia | 70 |
| #93 | Eula | 69 |
| #94 | Gertrude | 67 |
| #95 | Eunice | 67 |
| #96 | Barbara | 67 |
| #97 | Mable | 66 |
| #98 | Goldie | 66 |
| #99 | Erma | 66 |
| #100 | Julia | 66 |
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 | 63 | 24 | 2 |
| Dortha | 53 | 20 | 2 |
| Ima | 28 | 11 | 1 |
| Jaunita | 36 | 14 | 2 |
| Dorotha | 30 | 11 | 2 |
| Lorene | 164 | 62 | 11 |
| Vada | 24 | 9 | 2 |
| Maudie | 35 | 13 | 3 |
| Opal | 302 | 115 | 22 |
| Imogene | 90 | 34 | 7 |
| Veda | 20 | 8 | 2 |
| Billie | 112 | 43 | 9 |
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.