Top 100 baby girl names for births in British Columbia (Canada) during year 1929

Year

Rank	Name	Births
1	1Mary	183
2	2Margaret	148
3	3Dorothy	117
4	4Shirley	101
5	5Patricia	99
6	6Doreen	82
7	7Barbara	70
8	8Helen	68
9	9Joan	68
10	10Elizabeth	66
11	11Jean	60
12	12Joyce	55
13	13Betty	53
14	14Ruth	53
15	15Audrey	47
16	16Evelyn	47
17	17Kathleen	47
18	18June	44
19	19Annie	43
20	20Frances	43
21	21Alice	41
22	22Florence	41
23	23Gladys	41
24	24Beverley	39
25	25Irene	39
26	26Marjorie	37
27	27Lillian	34
28	28Phyllis	34
29	29Lois	33
30	30Eileen	32
31	31Marion	32
32	32Vera	32
33	33Beverly	31
34	34Doris	31
35	35Catherine	29
36	36Grace	28
37	37Marie	27
38	38Muriel	27
39	39Thelma	26
40	40Anna	25
41	41Norma	25
42	42Sheila	24
43	43Violet	23
44	44Eleanor	22
45	45Elsie	22
46	46Gloria	22
47	47Lorna	22
48	48Ellen	21
49	49Lorraine	21
50	50Edith	20
51	51Hazel	20
52	52Mildred	20
53	53Agnes	18
54	54Olive	18
55	55Ethel	16
56	56Janet	16
57	57Laura	16
58	58Edna	15
59	59Jessie	15
60	60May	15
61	61Pauline	15
62	62Rose	15
63	63Ruby	15
64	64Verna	15
65	65Beatrice	14
66	66Bernice	14
67	67Donna	14
68	68Eva	14
69	69Gertrude	14
70	70Jacqueline	14
71	71Nancy	14
72	72Clara	12
73	73Mabel	12
74	74Marguerite	12
75	75Pearl	12
76	76Sarah	12
77	77Constance	11
78	78Diana	11
79	79Diane	11
80	80Geraldine	11
81	81Isabel	11
82	82Maxine	11
83	83Mona	11
84	84Rita	11
85	85Rosemary	11
86	86Yoshiko	11
87	87Elaine	10
88	88Louise	10
89	89Sylvia	10
90	90Viola	10
91	91Virginia	10
92	92Vivian	10
93	93Wilma	10
94	94Yvonne	10
95	95Anne	9
96	96Dora	9
97	97Georgina	9
98	98Iris	9
99	99Josephine	9
100	100Lila	9

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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