Top 100 baby girl names in the United States in 1924
See the most popular baby girl names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 1923.
Top 100
| Rank | Name | Recorded count | Change from 1923 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | 73,534 | 0 |
| 2 | Dorothy | 39,996 | 0 |
| 3 | Helen | 31,194 | 0 |
| 4 | Betty | 30,600 | +1 |
| 5 | Margaret | 26,547 | -1 |
| 6 | Ruth | 23,601 | 0 |
| 7 | Virginia | 18,620 | 0 |
| 8 | Mildred | 15,853 | 0 |
| 9 | Doris | 15,786 | +2 |
| 10 | Frances | 15,183 | 0 |
| 11 | Elizabeth | 14,950 | -2 |
| 12 | Evelyn | 13,358 | 0 |
| 13 | Anna | 13,076 | 0 |
| 14 | Marie | 11,575 | 0 |
| 15 | Alice | 11,537 | 0 |
| 16 | Jean | 10,721 | +3 |
| 17 | Marjorie | 10,069 | -1 |
| 18 | Irene | 9,928 | -1 |
| 19 | Shirley | 9,489 | +7 |
| 20 | Florence | 9,472 | -2 |
| 21 | Martha | 9,320 | 0 |
| 22 | Lois | 9,300 | +5 |
| 23 | Lillian | 9,100 | -3 |
| 24 | Louise | 8,854 | -2 |
| 25 | Rose | 8,479 | -2 |
| 26 | Ruby | 8,406 | -1 |
| 27 | Catherine | 8,363 | -3 |
| 28 | Barbara | 8,305 | +5 |
| 29 | Eleanor | 8,193 | -1 |
| 30 | Gladys | 7,790 | -1 |
| 31 | Edna | 7,408 | +1 |
| 32 | Annie | 7,347 | +2 |
| 33 | Thelma | 7,316 | -2 |
| 34 | Josephine | 7,274 | -4 |
| 35 | Patricia | 6,957 | +21 |
| 36 | Edith | 6,890 | 0 |
| 37 | Lucille | 6,744 | -2 |
| 38 | Pauline | 6,722 | -1 |
| 39 | Ethel | 6,586 | -1 |
| 40 | Norma | 6,542 | +1 |
| 41 | Gloria | 6,534 | +7 |
| 42 | Hazel | 6,342 | -2 |
| 43 | Grace | 6,327 | -4 |
| 44 | Phyllis | 6,267 | +1 |
| 45 | June | 6,150 | -3 |
| 46 | Marion | 6,047 | -2 |
| 47 | Bernice | 6,033 | -4 |
| 48 | Juanita | 5,404 | +3 |
| 49 | Rita | 5,381 | +1 |
| 50 | Beatrice | 5,271 | -4 |
| 51 | Esther | 5,258 | -4 |
| 52 | Lorraine | 5,109 | +5 |
| 53 | Jane | 5,104 | +2 |
| 54 | Sarah | 5,045 | 0 |
| 55 | Ann | 5,035 | -3 |
| 56 | Clara | 4,988 | -7 |
| 57 | Emma | 4,897 | -4 |
| 58 | Geraldine | 4,833 | 0 |
| 59 | Katherine | 4,695 | +1 |
| 60 | Gertrude | 4,543 | -1 |
| 61 | Elsie | 4,499 | 0 |
| 62 | Julia | 4,289 | 0 |
| 63 | Agnes | 4,240 | 0 |
| 64 | Marian | 4,197 | +1 |
| 65 | Bertha | 4,122 | -1 |
| 66 | Eva | 4,068 | 0 |
| 67 | Wilma | 4,066 | +7 |
| 68 | Willie | 3,992 | -1 |
| 69 | Nancy | 3,989 | +6 |
| 70 | Ida | 3,861 | -2 |
| 71 | Vivian | 3,850 | -2 |
| 72 | Laura | 3,829 | +1 |
| 73 | Elaine | 3,802 | +14 |
| 74 | Wanda | 3,735 | +6 |
| 75 | Dolores | 3,729 | +8 |
| 76 | Kathleen | 3,663 | -6 |
| 77 | Maxine | 3,659 | -1 |
| 78 | Pearl | 3,635 | 0 |
| 79 | Anne | 3,627 | -8 |
| 80 | Charlotte | 3,612 | -3 |
| 81 | Kathryn | 3,598 | -9 |
| 82 | Viola | 3,577 | -3 |
| 83 | Joyce | 3,533 | +21 |
| 84 | Audrey | 3,520 | +1 |
| 85 | Vera | 3,476 | -3 |
| 86 | Bessie | 3,404 | -5 |
| 87 | Alma | 3,240 | +2 |
| 88 | Violet | 3,224 | -2 |
| 89 | Myrtle | 3,205 | -5 |
| 90 | Jeanne | 3,150 | 0 |
| 91 | Jessie | 3,147 | +2 |
| 92 | Nellie | 3,075 | -4 |
| 93 | Eileen | 3,070 | +2 |
| 94 | Ella | 3,061 | -1 |
| 95 | Joan | 3,023 | +22 |
| 96 | Theresa | 3,021 | +9 |
| 97 | Lillie | 2,979 | -6 |
| 98 | Lucy | 2,978 | -6 |
| 99 | Ellen | 2,949 | +4 |
| 100 | Minnie | 2,885 | -1 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.