Baby name rankings

Top 100 baby girl names in the United States in 1909

See the most popular baby girl names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 1908.

Top 100

Rank	Name	Recorded count	Change from 1908
1	Mary	19,259	0
2	Helen	9,250	0
3	Margaret	7,358	0
4	Ruth	6,509	0
5	Dorothy	6,253	+1
6	Anna	5,804	-1
7	Elizabeth	5,176	0
8	Mildred	5,054	0
9	Marie	4,301	+1
10	Alice	4,170	-1
11	Florence	3,789	0
12	Frances	3,780	+2
13	Ethel	3,661	-1
14	Lillian	3,596	-1
15	Gladys	3,538	0
16	Edna	3,429	+1
17	Rose	3,374	-1
18	Evelyn	3,157	+2
19	Louise	3,019	-1
20	Irene	2,961	+3
21	Grace	2,912	-2
22	Annie	2,904	-1
23	Catherine	2,897	-1
24	Hazel	2,708	0
25	Gertrude	2,622	0
26	Thelma	2,612	0
27	Ruby	2,524	+6
28	Martha	2,510	+4
29	Bertha	2,444	0
30	Virginia	2,420	+5
31	Josephine	2,416	-3
32	Clara	2,403	-1
33	Edith	2,371	-6
34	Emma	2,338	-4
35	Bessie	2,276	-1
36	Lucille	2,192	+2
37	Esther	2,185	-1
38	Beatrice	2,105	+2
39	Elsie	2,064	+2
40	Pearl	2,048	-1
41	Mabel	2,007	-4
42	Agnes	1,974	+3
43	Myrtle	1,950	0
44	Ida	1,943	-1
45	Julia	1,931	+5
46	Viola	1,926	-4
47	Eva	1,896	-1
47	Pauline	1,896	+4
49	Sarah	1,845	-1
50	Minnie	1,779	-3
51	Nellie	1,768	-2
52	Lillie	1,635	+2
53	Katherine	1,557	+2
54	Willie	1,549	+5
55	Laura	1,524	-3
56	Ann	1,477	+6
57	Eleanor	1,460	+8
58	Marion	1,445	+5
59	Mattie	1,407	+1
60	Ella	1,382	-4
61	Alma	1,375	-8
62	Bernice	1,337	-1
63	Jessie	1,321	-5
64	Doris	1,298	+6
65	Lena	1,295	-1
66	Carrie	1,276	0
67	Vera	1,242	+1
68	Mae	1,230	-11
69	Blanche	1,217	0
70	Stella	1,188	-3
71	Lucy	1,175	+2
72	Leona	1,167	+1
73	Lois	1,157	+7
74	Kathryn	1,138	+3
75	Hattie	1,134	-4
76	Anne	1,110	-1
77	Betty	1,082	-5
77	Marjorie	1,082	+8
79	Fannie	1,071	-3
80	Beulah	1,052	+2
81	Marguerite	1,036	+7
82	Opal	1,028	+2
83	Jennie	998	-5
84	Mamie	974	-5
85	Cora	969	-2
86	Ellen	960	+6
87	Rosa	959	-1
88	Ada	945	-1
88	Violet	945	-7
90	Jean	940	+1
91	Lula	922	-2
92	Velma	857	-2
93	Sylvia	847	+8
94	Charlotte	841	+4
95	Dora	829	-2
96	Inez	826	+4
97	Georgia	813	0
98	Maggie	794	-3
99	Genevieve	785	+9
100	Hilda	773	+2