South Carolina · 1925

Top 100 names in South Carolina, 1925, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Mary	1,668
#2	Annie	647
#3	Dorothy	620
#4	Margaret	540
#5	Frances	428
#6	Helen	404
#7	Elizabeth	396
#8	Ruth	395
#9	Louise	389
#10	Mildred	368
#11	Sarah	318
#12	Ruby	314
#13	Virginia	294
#14	Lillie	271
#15	Martha	270
#16	Doris	265
#17	Willie	265
#18	Rosa	250
#19	Betty	248
#20	Thelma	239
#21	Gladys	233
#22	Evelyn	231
#23	Ethel	228
#24	Carrie	220
#25	Mattie	211
#26	Edna	195
#27	Alice	194
#28	Emma	185
#29	Catherine	181
#30	Edith	178
#31	Bessie	178
#32	Lucille	177
#33	Marie	176
#34	Hattie	169
#35	Anna	166
#36	Hazel	163
#37	Sara	160
#38	Minnie	160
#39	Julia	156
#40	Jessie	155
#41	Ella	149
#42	Janie	149
#43	Lois	145
#44	Lillian	137
#45	Bernice	136
#46	Clara	136
#47	Mamie	131
#48	Beatrice	130
#49	Geneva	128
#50	Ida	125
#51	Maggie	125
#52	Nellie	124
#53	Viola	123
#54	Margie	123
#55	Bertha	120
#56	Lula	117
#57	Daisy	117
#58	Eva	116
#59	Fannie	116
#60	Juanita	116
#61	Pauline	114
#62	Katherine	112
#63	Pearl	107
#64	Irene	105
#65	Mae	104
#66	Grace	99
#67	Rebecca	99
#68	Alma	97
#69	Sadie	95
#70	Rose	92
#71	Florence	92
#72	Sallie	92
#73	Vera	91
#74	Essie	91
#75	Alberta	87
#76	Gertrude	87
#77	Inez	86
#78	Josephine	85
#79	Myrtle	82
#80	Vivian	82
#81	Nancy	81
#82	Lucile	81
#83	Christine	81
#84	Lizzie	80
#85	Marjorie	78
#86	Susie	78
#87	Laura	75
#88	Cora	74
#89	Kathleen	72
#90	Jannie	72
#91	Eula	69
#92	Carolyn	68
#93	Ellen	66
#94	Georgia	65
#95	Agnes	65
#96	Eunice	64
#97	Eloise	63
#98	Dora	61
#99	Mabel	59
#100	Ollie	57

Uniquely popular in South Carolina

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
Elease	35	15	1
Albertha	52	22	1
Jannie	72	30	2
Janie	149	62	6
Queen	47	20	2
Elise	27	11	1
Wilhelmina	39	16	2
Elouise	39	16	2
Lizzie	80	33	5
Corine	42	17	3
Sallie	92	38	6
Rosa	250	104	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.