Primarily a girl's name · 92% girls
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Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1892 | 6 | #1,400 |
| 1893 | 5 | #1,585 |
| 1896 | 5 | #1,748 |
| 1897 | 6 | #1,496 |
| 1898 | 9 | #1,235 |
| 1901 | 5 | #1,866 |
| 1902 | 7 | #1,543 |
| 1903 | 7 | #1,530 |
| 1905 | 8 | #1,498 |
| 1906 | 8 | #1,513 |
| 1908 | 9 | #1,509 |
| 1909 | 5 | #2,426 |
| 1910 | 8 | #1,884 |
| 1911 | 8 | #1,901 |
| 1912 | 21 | #1,167 |
| 1913 | 18 | #1,389 |
| 1914 | 16 | #1,709 |
| 1915 | 19 | #1,772 |
| 1916 | 22 | #1,664 |
| 1917 | 29 | #1,394 |
| 1918 | 29 | #1,484 |
| 1919 | 18 | #2,035 |
| 1920 | 32 | #1,432 |
| 1921 | 21 | #1,965 |
| 1922 | 22 | #1,874 |
| 1923 | 37 | #1,296 |
| 1924 | 36 | #1,376 |
| 1925 | 35 | #1,366 |
| 1926 | 36 | #1,321 |
| 1927 | 25 | #1,711 |
| 1928 | 41 | #1,199 |
| 1929 | 30 | #1,411 |
| 1930 | 37 | #1,244 |
| 1931 | 40 | #1,142 |
| 1932 | 29 | #1,416 |
| 1933 | 28 | #1,390 |
| 1934 | 22 | #1,636 |
| 1935 | 25 | #1,501 |
| 1936 | 37 | #1,178 |
| 1937 | 16 | #2,068 |
| 1938 | 25 | #1,535 |
| 1939 | 31 | #1,341 |
| 1940 | 15 | #2,180 |
| 1941 | 30 | #1,438 |
| 1942 | 33 | #1,430 |
| 1943 | 31 | #1,514 |
| 1944 | 45 | #1,183 |
| 1945 | 69 | #912 |
| 1946 | 70 | #1,011 |
| 1947 | 97 | #903 |
| 1948 | 112 | #827 |
| 1949 | 125 | #773 |
| 1950 | 124 | #780 |
| 1951 | 119 | #823 |
| 1952 | 141 | #751 |
| 1953 | 132 | #802 |
| 1954 | 143 | #785 |
| 1955 | 125 | #870 |
| 1956 | 156 | #795 |
| 1957 | 141 | #856 |
| 1958 | 94 | #1,087 |
| 1959 | 108 | #1,020 |
| 1960 | 100 | #1,079 |
| 1961 | 79 | #1,248 |
| 1962 | 76 | #1,273 |
| 1963 | 78 | #1,247 |
| 1964 | 65 | #1,398 |
| 1965 | 51 | #1,567 |
| 1966 | 45 | #1,688 |
| 1967 | 34 | #2,028 |
| 1968 | 37 | #1,989 |
| 1969 | 46 | #1,826 |
| 1970 | 34 | #2,293 |
| 1971 | 21 | #3,229 |
| 1972 | 31 | #2,382 |
| 1973 | 21 | #3,191 |
| 1974 | 18 | #3,650 |
| 1975 | 14 | #4,500 |
| 1976 | 17 | #3,902 |
| 1977 | 7 | #8,092 |
| 1978 | 12 | #5,425 |
| 1979 | 24 | #3,408 |
| 1980 | 63 | #1,755 |
| 1981 | 46 | #2,217 |
| 1982 | 68 | #1,679 |
| 1983 | 72 | #1,561 |
| 1984 | 71 | #1,590 |
| 1985 | 72 | #1,644 |
| 1986 | 79 | #1,551 |
| 1987 | 65 | #1,804 |
| 1988 | 68 | #1,832 |
| 1989 | 59 | #2,113 |
| 1990 | 49 | #2,478 |
| 1991 | 30 | #3,604 |
| 1992 | 45 | #2,714 |
| 1993 | 33 | #3,392 |
| 1994 | 39 | #3,021 |
| 1995 | 33 | #3,401 |
| 1996 | 26 | #4,145 |
| 1997 | 25 | #4,328 |
| 1998 | 31 | #3,797 |
| 1999 | 24 | #4,683 |
| 2000 | 19 | #5,862 |
| 2001 | 11 | #9,154 |
| 2002 | 20 | #5,827 |
| 2003 | 22 | #5,544 |
| 2004 | 15 | #7,699 |
| 2005 | 25 | #5,205 |
| 2006 | 25 | #5,491 |
| 2007 | 22 | #6,253 |
| 2008 | 17 | #7,636 |
| 2009 | 27 | #5,332 |
| 2010 | 18 | #7,122 |
| 2011 | 17 | #7,321 |
| 2012 | 34 | #4,355 |
| 2013 | 18 | #6,929 |
| 2014 | 29 | #4,857 |
| 2015 | 50 | #3,288 |
| 2016 | 30 | #4,701 |
| 2017 | 20 | #6,211 |
| 2018 | 25 | #5,277 |
| 2019 | 22 | #5,730 |
| 2020 | 21 | #5,782 |
| 2021 | 17 | #6,882 |
| 2022 | 16 | #7,186 |
| 2023 | 20 | #6,093 |
| 2024 | 23 | #5,532 |