Primarily a girl's name · 99% girls
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Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1897 | 6 | #1,519 |
| 1898 | 5 | #1,913 |
| 1900 | 6 | #1,885 |
| 1902 | 7 | #1,566 |
| 1903 | 6 | #1,748 |
| 1904 | 5 | #2,117 |
| 1905 | 5 | #2,171 |
| 1906 | 9 | #1,397 |
| 1907 | 6 | #2,011 |
| 1908 | 6 | #2,055 |
| 1909 | 5 | #2,478 |
| 1910 | 13 | #1,321 |
| 1911 | 9 | #1,767 |
| 1913 | 7 | #2,760 |
| 1914 | 5 | #4,080 |
| 1915 | 10 | #2,860 |
| 1916 | 12 | #2,624 |
| 1917 | 16 | #2,185 |
| 1918 | 17 | #2,186 |
| 1919 | 24 | #1,692 |
| 1920 | 25 | #1,695 |
| 1921 | 18 | #2,180 |
| 1922 | 24 | #1,776 |
| 1923 | 18 | #2,149 |
| 1924 | 14 | #2,639 |
| 1925 | 23 | #1,836 |
| 1926 | 20 | #1,983 |
| 1927 | 29 | #1,551 |
| 1928 | 16 | #2,267 |
| 1929 | 21 | #1,809 |
| 1930 | 8 | #3,597 |
| 1931 | 12 | #2,548 |
| 1932 | 25 | #1,562 |
| 1933 | 14 | #2,255 |
| 1934 | 12 | #2,538 |
| 1935 | 9 | #3,112 |
| 1936 | 9 | #3,050 |
| 1937 | 15 | #2,171 |
| 1938 | 19 | #1,860 |
| 1939 | 15 | #2,191 |
| 1940 | 9 | #3,161 |
| 1941 | 18 | #2,008 |
| 1942 | 20 | #1,965 |
| 1943 | 16 | #2,330 |
| 1944 | 21 | #1,903 |
| 1945 | 14 | #2,426 |
| 1946 | 10 | #3,383 |
| 1947 | 16 | #2,611 |
| 1948 | 15 | #2,675 |
| 1949 | 29 | #1,797 |
| 1950 | 21 | #2,174 |
| 1951 | 13 | #3,070 |
| 1952 | 8 | #4,388 |
| 1953 | 16 | #2,788 |
| 1954 | 24 | #2,219 |
| 1955 | 18 | #2,699 |
| 1956 | 20 | #2,600 |
| 1957 | 10 | #4,129 |
| 1958 | 20 | #2,642 |
| 1959 | 15 | #3,218 |
| 1960 | 21 | #2,705 |
| 1961 | 23 | #2,591 |
| 1962 | 23 | #2,582 |
| 1963 | 30 | #2,204 |
| 1964 | 31 | #2,183 |
| 1965 | 37 | #1,906 |
| 1966 | 38 | #1,874 |
| 1967 | 38 | #1,915 |
| 1968 | 54 | #1,572 |
| 1969 | 31 | #2,339 |
| 1970 | 59 | #1,614 |
| 1971 | 65 | #1,532 |
| 1972 | 87 | #1,222 |
| 1973 | 66 | #1,457 |
| 1974 | 89 | #1,233 |
| 1975 | 106 | #1,107 |
| 1976 | 88 | #1,268 |
| 1977 | 132 | #1,018 |
| 1978 | 140 | #989 |
| 1979 | 188 | #831 |
| 1980 | 249 | #692 |
| 1981 | 246 | #692 |
| 1982 | 271 | #660 |
| 1983 | 268 | #642 |
| 1984 | 278 | #634 |
| 1985 | 377 | #530 |
| 1986 | 418 | #503 |
| 1987 | 427 | #502 |
| 1988 | 525 | #433 |
| 1989 | 496 | #480 |
| 1990 | 547 | #452 |
| 1991 | 574 | #446 |
| 1992 | 569 | #444 |
| 1993 | 594 | #423 |
| 1994 | 631 | #399 |
| 1995 | 620 | #415 |
| 1996 | 703 | #377 |
| 1997 | 639 | #410 |
| 1998 | 741 | #381 |
| 1999 | 687 | #406 |
| 2000 | 648 | #436 |
| 2001 | 746 | #392 |
| 2002 | 689 | #423 |
| 2003 | 553 | #516 |
| 2004 | 512 | #559 |
| 2005 | 529 | #543 |
| 2006 | 534 | #551 |
| 2007 | 501 | #601 |
| 2008 | 375 | #784 |
| 2009 | 367 | #774 |
| 2010 | 268 | #957 |
| 2011 | 199 | #1,208 |
| 2012 | 157 | #1,455 |
| 2013 | 145 | #1,522 |
| 2014 | 133 | #1,620 |
| 2015 | 131 | #1,640 |
| 2016 | 109 | #1,881 |
| 2017 | 111 | #1,850 |
| 2018 | 113 | #1,810 |
| 2019 | 90 | #2,101 |
| 2020 | 58 | #2,845 |
| 2021 | 84 | #2,226 |
| 2022 | 87 | #2,185 |
| 2023 | 70 | #2,546 |
| 2024 | 69 | #2,570 |