Top 100 baby girl names for births in British Columbia (Canada) during year 1928

Year

Rank	Name	Births
1	1Mary	208
2	2Margaret	168
3	3Dorothy	142
4	4Shirley	106
5	5Elizabeth	84
6	6Helen	71
7	7Jean	71
8	8Patricia	64
9	9Joan	62
10	10Kathleen	62
11	11Doreen	61
12	12Marion	53
13	13Audrey	52
14	14Betty	52
15	15Evelyn	50
16	16Irene	46
17	17Barbara	45
18	18Ruth	45
19	19Frances	44
20	20Phyllis	42
21	21Doris	39
22	22June	39
23	23Marjorie	37
24	24Beverley	36
25	25Edith	36
26	26Lillian	36
27	27Norma	36
28	28Joyce	35
29	29Lois	35
30	30Violet	35
31	31Annie	33
32	32Florence	33
33	33Grace	31
34	34Alice	30
35	35Sheila	30
36	36Agnes	28
37	37Marie	28
38	38Muriel	28
39	39Vera	27
40	40Elsie	26
41	41Ethel	26
42	42Catherine	25
43	43Edna	24
44	44Eileen	24
45	45Gloria	24
46	46Eleanor	23
47	47Jacqueline	22
48	48Beverly	21
49	49Gladys	21
50	50Anna	20
51	51Hazel	19
52	52Josephine	19
53	53Rose	19
54	54Beatrice	18
55	55Bernice	18
56	56Geraldine	18
57	57Gertrude	18
58	58Jessie	18
59	59Marguerite	18
60	60Pearl	18
61	61Ellen	17
62	62Janet	17
63	63Nancy	17
64	64Lorraine	16
65	65Mabel	16
66	66Thelma	16
67	67Maria	15
68	68Mildred	15
69	69Winnifred	15
70	70Laura	14
71	71Ruby	14
72	72Teruko	14
73	73Anne	13
74	74Iris	13
75	75Louise	13
76	76May	13
77	77Nora	13
78	78Flora	12
79	79Katherine	12
80	80Setsuko	12
81	81Verna	12
82	82Vivian	12
83	83Wilma	12
84	84Yvonne	12
85	85Dolores	11
86	86Elaine	11
87	87Gwendolyn	11
88	88Hilda	11
89	89Ida	11
90	90Kazuko	11
91	91Lorna	11
92	92Miyoko	11
93	93Norah	11
94	94Charlotte	10
95	95Clara	10
96	96Constance	10
97	97Georgina	10
98	98Isabel	10
99	99Leona	10
100	100Lucy	10

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Coverage: Names given 5 or more times in a year. Original data · Licence

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