Rhode Island · 1915
Top 100 names in Rhode Island, 1915, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rank | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mary | 415 |
| #2 | Helen | 161 |
| #3 | Dorothy | 138 |
| #4 | Anna | 137 |
| #5 | Alice | 109 |
| #6 | Margaret | 107 |
| #7 | Ruth | 106 |
| #8 | Lillian | 88 |
| #9 | Doris | 87 |
| #10 | Florence | 85 |
| #11 | Elizabeth | 84 |
| #12 | Rose | 83 |
| #13 | Evelyn | 70 |
| #14 | Rita | 70 |
| #15 | Mildred | 68 |
| #16 | Irene | 62 |
| #17 | Frances | 60 |
| #18 | Eleanor | 60 |
| #19 | Marion | 57 |
| #20 | Beatrice | 57 |
| #21 | Catherine | 55 |
| #22 | Josephine | 55 |
| #23 | Marie | 55 |
| #24 | Gertrude | 49 |
| #25 | Jennie | 44 |
| #26 | Edith | 43 |
| #27 | Grace | 42 |
| #28 | Virginia | 40 |
| #29 | Louise | 39 |
| #30 | Lucy | 36 |
| #31 | Gladys | 36 |
| #32 | Bertha | 35 |
| #33 | Lena | 33 |
| #34 | Theresa | 33 |
| #35 | Esther | 33 |
| #36 | Ida | 32 |
| #37 | Ethel | 32 |
| #38 | Elsie | 31 |
| #39 | Angelina | 30 |
| #40 | Barbara | 29 |
| #41 | Agnes | 28 |
| #42 | Eva | 28 |
| #43 | Clara | 28 |
| #44 | Hazel | 27 |
| #45 | Maria | 26 |
| #46 | Julia | 25 |
| #47 | Blanche | 25 |
| #48 | Anne | 25 |
| #49 | Jeannette | 24 |
| #50 | Viola | 24 |
| #51 | Marjorie | 23 |
| #52 | Cecile | 23 |
| #53 | Madeline | 23 |
| #54 | Edna | 23 |
| #55 | Katherine | 22 |
| #56 | Laura | 20 |
| #57 | Pauline | 20 |
| #58 | Stella | 20 |
| #59 | Hope | 20 |
| #60 | Ann | 19 |
| #61 | Celia | 19 |
| #62 | Jean | 19 |
| #63 | Emily | 19 |
| #64 | Flora | 19 |
| #65 | Sophie | 18 |
| #66 | Marguerite | 18 |
| #67 | Olive | 18 |
| #68 | Annette | 18 |
| #69 | Nancy | 18 |
| #70 | Myrtle | 18 |
| #71 | Amelia | 18 |
| #72 | Martha | 17 |
| #73 | Antonetta | 17 |
| #74 | Phyllis | 17 |
| #75 | Emma | 17 |
| #76 | Genevieve | 17 |
| #77 | Claire | 17 |
| #78 | Yvonne | 16 |
| #79 | Angela | 16 |
| #80 | Anita | 16 |
| #81 | Loretta | 16 |
| #82 | Sarah | 16 |
| #83 | Victoria | 16 |
| #84 | Hilda | 14 |
| #85 | Ellen | 14 |
| #86 | Lucille | 13 |
| #87 | Teresa | 13 |
| #88 | Antoinette | 13 |
| #89 | Jane | 13 |
| #90 | Charlotte | 13 |
| #91 | Leona | 13 |
| #92 | Betty | 12 |
| #93 | Isabelle | 12 |
| #94 | Mae | 12 |
| #95 | Janet | 12 |
| #96 | Carmela | 12 |
| #97 | Carmella | 12 |
| #98 | Etta | 12 |
| #99 | Olga | 12 |
| #100 | Caroline | 12 |
Uniquely popular in Rhode Island
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hope | 20 | 44 | 2 |
| Cecile | 23 | 51 | 5 |
| Angelina | 30 | 66 | 8 |
| Jeannette | 24 | 53 | 9 |
| Rita | 70 | 155 | 31 |
| Maria | 26 | 57 | 13 |
| Jennie | 44 | 97 | 31 |
| Theresa | 33 | 73 | 23 |
| Doris | 87 | 192 | 64 |
| Madeline | 23 | 51 | 17 |
| Lucy | 36 | 80 | 29 |
| Marion | 57 | 126 | 45 |
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.