Rhode Island · 1925
Top 100 names in Rhode Island, 1925, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rank | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mary | 383 |
| #2 | Dorothy | 211 |
| #3 | Helen | 177 |
| #4 | Anna | 149 |
| #5 | Doris | 141 |
| #6 | Margaret | 131 |
| #7 | Rita | 129 |
| #8 | Theresa | 109 |
| #9 | Barbara | 108 |
| #10 | Gloria | 107 |
| #11 | Rose | 99 |
| #12 | Evelyn | 95 |
| #13 | Irene | 94 |
| #14 | Ruth | 94 |
| #15 | Marie | 92 |
| #16 | Elizabeth | 86 |
| #17 | Lillian | 83 |
| #18 | Florence | 83 |
| #19 | Virginia | 81 |
| #20 | Alice | 79 |
| #21 | Frances | 79 |
| #22 | Claire | 73 |
| #23 | Shirley | 73 |
| #24 | Catherine | 63 |
| #25 | Therese | 62 |
| #26 | Eleanor | 59 |
| #27 | Josephine | 53 |
| #28 | Mildred | 51 |
| #29 | Louise | 51 |
| #30 | Beatrice | 48 |
| #31 | Marion | 46 |
| #32 | Marjorie | 42 |
| #33 | Pauline | 42 |
| #34 | Jean | 41 |
| #35 | Lucille | 40 |
| #36 | Muriel | 39 |
| #37 | Grace | 38 |
| #38 | Phyllis | 37 |
| #39 | Jeannette | 37 |
| #40 | Betty | 36 |
| #41 | Anne | 36 |
| #42 | Edith | 36 |
| #43 | Ann | 36 |
| #44 | Constance | 35 |
| #45 | Eileen | 34 |
| #46 | Norma | 34 |
| #47 | Nancy | 34 |
| #48 | Gertrude | 33 |
| #49 | Elsie | 32 |
| #50 | Madeline | 31 |
| #51 | Cecile | 31 |
| #52 | Lucy | 27 |
| #53 | Jennie | 26 |
| #54 | Esther | 26 |
| #55 | Agnes | 26 |
| #56 | Eva | 26 |
| #57 | Marguerite | 25 |
| #58 | Ethel | 25 |
| #59 | Jeanne | 25 |
| #60 | Gladys | 24 |
| #61 | Angelina | 24 |
| #62 | Edna | 23 |
| #63 | Jacqueline | 23 |
| #64 | Charlotte | 23 |
| #65 | Ida | 23 |
| #66 | Viola | 23 |
| #67 | Yvette | 22 |
| #68 | Anita | 22 |
| #69 | Lois | 21 |
| #70 | Bertha | 20 |
| #71 | Lena | 20 |
| #72 | Beverly | 19 |
| #73 | Estelle | 18 |
| #74 | Yolanda | 18 |
| #75 | Laura | 18 |
| #76 | Hope | 18 |
| #77 | Hilda | 18 |
| #78 | Vivian | 17 |
| #79 | Emily | 17 |
| #80 | Concetta | 17 |
| #81 | Martha | 17 |
| #82 | Madeleine | 17 |
| #83 | Olive | 17 |
| #84 | Marilyn | 16 |
| #85 | Carolyn | 16 |
| #86 | Sylvia | 16 |
| #87 | Julia | 16 |
| #88 | Elaine | 16 |
| #89 | June | 16 |
| #90 | Katherine | 16 |
| #91 | Patricia | 16 |
| #92 | Carmela | 15 |
| #93 | Kathleen | 15 |
| #94 | Bernice | 15 |
| #95 | Audrey | 15 |
| #96 | Blanche | 15 |
| #97 | Dora | 15 |
| #98 | Veronica | 15 |
| #99 | Hazel | 15 |
| #100 | Clara | 15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yvette | 22 | 39 | 1 |
| Therese | 62 | 109 | 4 |
| Cecile | 31 | 54 | 3 |
| Claire | 73 | 128 | 12 |
| Jeannette | 37 | 65 | 9 |
| Theresa | 109 | 191 | 29 |
| Rita | 129 | 227 | 44 |
| Angelina | 24 | 42 | 8 |
| Constance | 35 | 61 | 14 |
| Madeline | 31 | 54 | 12 |
| Muriel | 39 | 68 | 18 |
| Anita | 22 | 39 | 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.