Virginia · 1915

Top 100 names in Virginia, 1915, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Mary	1,576
#2	Virginia	753
#3	Margaret	565
#4	Elizabeth	531
#5	Dorothy	517
#6	Helen	470
#7	Ruth	440
#8	Louise	400
#9	Annie	370
#10	Frances	367
#11	Mildred	352
#12	Alice	290
#13	Evelyn	282
#14	Ruby	271
#15	Gladys	267
#16	Edith	260
#17	Thelma	236
#18	Ethel	235
#19	Lucille	234
#20	Lillian	227
#21	Hazel	227
#22	Edna	226
#23	Martha	189
#24	Elsie	187
#25	Bessie	184
#26	Sarah	184
#27	Florence	180
#28	Nellie	177
#29	Marie	176
#30	Catherine	175
#31	Emma	169
#32	Anna	169
#33	Lucy	163
#34	Mabel	163
#35	Grace	160
#36	Beatrice	155
#37	Clara	155
#38	Irene	152
#39	Pearl	151
#40	Katherine	149
#41	Pauline	146
#42	Bertha	145
#43	Ella	143
#44	Gertrude	138
#45	Laura	135
#46	Eva	134
#47	Myrtle	133
#48	Julia	132
#49	Carrie	129
#50	Rosa	123
#51	Josephine	122
#52	Mattie	119
#53	Nannie	118
#54	Minnie	117
#55	Ida	113
#56	Alma	112
#57	Beulah	112
#58	Lillie	109
#59	Viola	109
#60	Hattie	106
#61	Blanche	106
#62	Doris	105
#63	Jessie	102
#64	Anne	100
#65	Nancy	99
#66	Fannie	98
#67	Mamie	97
#68	Lena	97
#69	Lois	96
#70	Bernice	89
#71	Eleanor	89
#72	Kathleen	88
#73	Willie	85
#74	Daisy	84
#75	Ellen	81
#76	Cora	79
#77	Rose	79
#78	Susie	78
#79	Agnes	77
#80	Geneva	77
#81	Rebecca	75
#82	Marion	73
#83	Inez	72
#84	Maggie	71
#85	Mae	70
#86	Estelle	70
#87	Vivian	69
#88	Sallie	68
#89	Christine	68
#90	Emily	67
#91	Georgia	67
#92	Stella	66
#93	Ada	66
#94	Eunice	66
#95	Hilda	65
#96	Ann	63
#97	Esther	62
#98	Lottie	59
#99	Charlotte	59
#100	Sadie	58

Uniquely popular in Virginia

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
Nannie	118	51	6
Lelia	49	21	3
Georgie	24	10	2
Gracie	44	19	4
Hallie	24	10	3
Sallie	68	30	8
Virgie	41	18	5
Bettie	26	11	4
Kate	24	10	3
Amanda	29	13	4
Eliza	25	11	4
Janie	40	17	6

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.