Primarily a girl's name · 99% girls
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Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 8 | #671 |
| 1882 | 9 | #670 |
| 1883 | 18 | #463 |
| 1884 | 18 | #498 |
| 1885 | 16 | #555 |
| 1886 | 16 | #570 |
| 1887 | 20 | #509 |
| 1888 | 32 | #442 |
| 1889 | 42 | #378 |
| 1890 | 40 | #405 |
| 1891 | 35 | #428 |
| 1892 | 58 | #347 |
| 1893 | 52 | #377 |
| 1894 | 47 | #408 |
| 1895 | 43 | #436 |
| 1896 | 55 | #384 |
| 1897 | 61 | #373 |
| 1898 | 70 | #373 |
| 1899 | 74 | #347 |
| 1900 | 110 | #324 |
| 1901 | 95 | #308 |
| 1902 | 104 | #311 |
| 1903 | 102 | #309 |
| 1904 | 138 | #272 |
| 1905 | 162 | #257 |
| 1906 | 187 | #234 |
| 1907 | 247 | #208 |
| 1908 | 284 | #198 |
| 1909 | 281 | #203 |
| 1910 | 318 | #204 |
| 1911 | 362 | #198 |
| 1912 | 489 | #198 |
| 1913 | 684 | #169 |
| 1914 | 906 | #160 |
| 1915 | 1,135 | #162 |
| 1916 | 1,245 | #160 |
| 1917 | 1,800 | #123 |
| 1918 | 2,654 | #97 |
| 1919 | 3,149 | #89 |
| 1920 | 4,713 | #56 |
| 1921 | 5,695 | #44 |
| 1922 | 6,407 | #39 |
| 1923 | 7,918 | #26 |
| 1924 | 9,489 | #19 |
| 1925 | 10,513 | #17 |
| 1926 | 11,761 | #14 |
| 1927 | 13,314 | #9 |
| 1928 | 14,215 | #10 |
| 1929 | 14,576 | #9 |
| 1930 | 14,775 | #11 |
| 1931 | 14,405 | #9 |
| 1932 | 14,476 | #9 |
| 1933 | 14,320 | #9 |
| 1934 | 22,841 | #4 |
| 1935 | 42,365 | #2 |
| 1936 | 35,162 | #2 |
| 1937 | 26,823 | #4 |
| 1938 | 23,766 | #5 |
| 1939 | 20,445 | #5 |
| 1940 | 17,880 | #9 |
| 1941 | 16,955 | #10 |
| 1942 | 17,749 | #12 |
| 1943 | 17,816 | #12 |
| 1944 | 16,310 | #15 |
| 1945 | 16,150 | #14 |
| 1946 | 17,869 | #18 |
| 1947 | 17,647 | #19 |
| 1948 | 16,122 | #20 |
| 1949 | 17,282 | #18 |
| 1950 | 15,891 | #19 |
| 1951 | 13,918 | #27 |
| 1952 | 12,529 | #28 |
| 1953 | 12,149 | #29 |
| 1954 | 10,908 | #33 |
| 1955 | 9,756 | #37 |
| 1956 | 9,429 | #41 |
| 1957 | 8,855 | #46 |
| 1958 | 8,088 | #52 |
| 1959 | 7,284 | #61 |
| 1960 | 6,410 | #70 |
| 1961 | 5,638 | #85 |
| 1962 | 4,870 | #96 |
| 1963 | 4,385 | #99 |
| 1964 | 3,968 | #103 |
| 1965 | 3,370 | #111 |
| 1966 | 2,919 | #124 |
| 1967 | 2,508 | #142 |
| 1968 | 2,142 | #150 |
| 1969 | 1,867 | #173 |
| 1970 | 1,629 | #198 |
| 1971 | 1,588 | #193 |
| 1972 | 1,334 | #209 |
| 1973 | 1,155 | #218 |
| 1974 | 1,010 | #254 |
| 1975 | 875 | #278 |
| 1976 | 834 | #277 |
| 1977 | 777 | #307 |
| 1978 | 647 | #336 |
| 1979 | 671 | #346 |
| 1980 | 603 | #380 |
| 1981 | 579 | #391 |
| 1982 | 601 | #385 |
| 1983 | 506 | #428 |
| 1984 | 477 | #438 |
| 1985 | 494 | #443 |
| 1986 | 435 | #492 |
| 1987 | 459 | #473 |
| 1988 | 462 | #492 |
| 1989 | 457 | #514 |
| 1990 | 472 | #510 |
| 1991 | 446 | #525 |
| 1992 | 449 | #530 |
| 1993 | 406 | #580 |
| 1994 | 380 | #593 |
| 1995 | 343 | #636 |
| 1996 | 339 | #655 |
| 1997 | 333 | #661 |
| 1998 | 293 | #742 |
| 1999 | 231 | #918 |
| 2000 | 259 | #851 |
| 2001 | 305 | #781 |
| 2002 | 259 | #878 |
| 2003 | 313 | #793 |
| 2004 | 240 | #990 |
| 2005 | 284 | #890 |
| 2006 | 249 | #1,032 |
| 2007 | 288 | #943 |
| 2008 | 304 | #908 |
| 2009 | 233 | #1,100 |
| 2010 | 178 | #1,325 |
| 2011 | 188 | #1,270 |
| 2012 | 176 | #1,338 |
| 2013 | 174 | #1,346 |
| 2014 | 202 | #1,213 |
| 2015 | 181 | #1,313 |
| 2016 | 168 | #1,393 |
| 2017 | 185 | #1,278 |
| 2018 | 152 | #1,450 |
| 2019 | 148 | #1,486 |
| 2020 | 137 | #1,549 |
| 2021 | 105 | #1,892 |
| 2022 | 134 | #1,588 |
| 2023 | 139 | #1,539 |
| 2024 | 151 | #1,453 |