Wisconsin · 1922
Top 100 names in Wisconsin, 1922, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rank | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Dorothy | 1,049 |
| #2 | Mary | 969 |
| #3 | Ruth | 745 |
| #4 | Helen | 660 |
| #5 | Margaret | 591 |
| #6 | Betty | 517 |
| #7 | Virginia | 499 |
| #8 | Lorraine | 447 |
| #9 | Evelyn | 423 |
| #10 | Bernice | 366 |
| #11 | Irene | 361 |
| #12 | Alice | 360 |
| #13 | Doris | 359 |
| #14 | Lucille | 355 |
| #15 | Mildred | 340 |
| #16 | Marion | 329 |
| #17 | Florence | 315 |
| #18 | Marie | 303 |
| #19 | Jean | 295 |
| #20 | Elizabeth | 294 |
| #21 | June | 287 |
| #22 | Marjorie | 276 |
| #23 | Frances | 237 |
| #24 | Elaine | 233 |
| #25 | Gladys | 227 |
| #26 | Shirley | 216 |
| #27 | Esther | 214 |
| #28 | Eleanor | 207 |
| #29 | Phyllis | 207 |
| #30 | Dolores | 204 |
| #31 | Marian | 201 |
| #32 | Lillian | 197 |
| #33 | Grace | 191 |
| #34 | Joyce | 174 |
| #35 | Rose | 174 |
| #36 | Lois | 172 |
| #37 | Gertrude | 171 |
| #38 | Ethel | 169 |
| #39 | Jane | 162 |
| #40 | Audrey | 159 |
| #41 | Jeanette | 154 |
| #42 | Catherine | 152 |
| #43 | Geraldine | 151 |
| #44 | Beatrice | 147 |
| #45 | Anna | 145 |
| #46 | Arlene | 144 |
| #47 | Violet | 144 |
| #48 | Marcella | 144 |
| #49 | Norma | 142 |
| #50 | Hazel | 136 |
| #51 | Laverne | 136 |
| #52 | Genevieve | 135 |
| #53 | Josephine | 133 |
| #54 | Agnes | 130 |
| #55 | Ann | 126 |
| #56 | Pearl | 120 |
| #57 | Viola | 119 |
| #58 | Vivian | 115 |
| #59 | Leona | 114 |
| #60 | Edna | 113 |
| #61 | Patricia | 112 |
| #62 | Delores | 112 |
| #63 | Carol | 109 |
| #64 | Harriet | 109 |
| #65 | Eileen | 107 |
| #66 | Kathleen | 106 |
| #67 | Kathryn | 103 |
| #68 | Barbara | 103 |
| #69 | Rosemary | 102 |
| #70 | Janet | 102 |
| #71 | Edith | 101 |
| #72 | Katherine | 98 |
| #73 | Myrtle | 94 |
| #74 | Charlotte | 93 |
| #75 | Ellen | 91 |
| #76 | Sylvia | 89 |
| #77 | Louise | 87 |
| #78 | Jeanne | 86 |
| #79 | Mabel | 86 |
| #80 | Eunice | 86 |
| #81 | Loretta | 85 |
| #82 | Elsie | 84 |
| #83 | Clara | 84 |
| #84 | Martha | 82 |
| #85 | Rita | 82 |
| #86 | Gloria | 81 |
| #87 | Joan | 81 |
| #88 | Verna | 79 |
| #89 | Beverly | 77 |
| #90 | Adeline | 77 |
| #91 | Ruby | 74 |
| #92 | Fern | 66 |
| #93 | Wilma | 65 |
| #94 | Angeline | 65 |
| #95 | Vera | 64 |
| #96 | Eleanore | 62 |
| #97 | Julia | 61 |
| #98 | Bette | 60 |
| #99 | Pauline | 59 |
| #100 | Laura | 57 |
Uniquely popular in Wisconsin
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arleen | 27 | 11 | 1 |
| Germaine | 27 | 11 | 1 |
| Ione | 41 | 17 | 2 |
| Carole | 20 | 8 | 1 |
| Delores | 112 | 46 | 8 |
| Leone | 20 | 8 | 1 |
| Laverne | 136 | 55 | 10 |
| Lorraine | 447 | 182 | 39 |
| Marcella | 144 | 59 | 13 |
| Joyce | 174 | 71 | 17 |
| Eleanore | 62 | 25 | 6 |
| Elaine | 233 | 95 | 23 |
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.