Most popular girls’ names in the US, 1933

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

RankNameBabies
1Mary55,517
2Betty31,531
3Barbara26,949
4Dorothy22,054
5Joan19,294
6Patricia18,632
7Margaret15,241
8Helen14,644
9Shirley14,320
10Doris12,025
11Nancy11,869
12Joyce11,191
13Ruth11,136
14Jean9,966
15Virginia9,719
16Marilyn9,126
17Elizabeth9,016
18Frances8,883
19Lois8,655
20Carol8,220
21Dolores8,022
22Alice7,697
23Norma7,482
24Donna7,360
25Janet7,342
RankNameBabies
26Beverly7,186
27Martha7,164
28Phyllis7,111
29Anna7,072
30Evelyn6,947
31Gloria6,752
32Mildred6,569
33Marie6,242
34Ann6,209
35Rose5,770
36Peggy5,534
37Annie5,123
38Eleanor5,106
39Louise5,079
40Carolyn5,043
40Marjorie5,043
42Geraldine4,962
43Ruby4,944
44Catherine4,908
45June4,677
46Irene4,506
47Jane4,377
48Wanda4,268
49Florence4,078
50Marlene4,045
51Lillian3,998
52Delores3,890
53Rita3,840
54Lorraine3,797
55Edna3,730
56Joanne3,719
57Thelma3,636
58Sarah3,621
59Audrey3,610
60Gladys3,581
61Elaine3,572
62Josephine3,569
63Juanita3,551
64Pauline3,542
65Patsy3,451
66Wilma3,417
67Clara3,412
68Bonnie3,373
69Grace3,329
70Theresa3,266
71Ethel3,217
72Joann3,209
73Marion3,199
74Arlene3,185
75Emma3,152
76Sally3,146
77Kathleen3,121
78Lucille3,117
79Charlotte3,114
80Edith3,110
81Janice3,061
82Hazel3,030
83Bernice3,009
84Sylvia2,935
85Anne2,767
86Jacqueline2,756
87Loretta2,705
88Esther2,676
89Marian2,638
90Jo2,541
91Laura2,536
92Billie2,483
93Willie2,449
94Beatrice2,410
95Margie2,409
96Darlene2,408
97Julia2,403
98Vivian2,378
99Elsie2,376
100Katherine2,330
101Eva2,282
102Rosemary2,227
103Jeanette2,223
104Ellen2,201
105Constance2,193
106Bertha2,161
107Carole2,149
108Kathryn2,121
109Ida2,061
109Maxine2,061
111Lillie2,059
112Roberta2,039
113Ella2,027
114Bobbie2,010
115Eileen2,004
116Anita1,905
117Bessie1,881
118Agnes1,876
119Judith1,869
120Nellie1,867
121Vera1,865
122Maria1,862
122Sara1,862
124Alma1,839
125Jeanne1,824
126Georgia1,814
127Jessie1,808
128Christine1,794
129Lucy1,747
130Mattie1,675
131Sue1,670
132Rosa1,645
133Gertrude1,619
134Diane1,603
134Minnie1,603
136Violet1,517
137Velma1,481
138Viola1,478
139Leona1,461
140Naomi1,431
141Geneva1,419
142Myrtle1,398
143Pearl1,384
144Claire1,372
145Sandra1,365
146Connie1,320
147Joy1,291
148Mae1,290
149Susan1,264
150Carrie1,261
151Dora1,242
152Harriet1,236
153Faye1,202
154Eunice1,189
155Rosie1,180
156Charlene1,174
157Cora1,157
158Alberta1,156
159Yvonne1,152
160Pat1,146
161Rachel1,142
162Marcia1,140
163Lola1,123
163Stella1,123
165Lena1,089
166Lula1,087
167Hattie1,086
168Verna1,078
169Rebecca1,072
170Maureen1,063
171Emily1,062
172Genevieve1,055
173Caroline1,050
174Fannie1,025
175Jennie1,000
176Erma985
177Nina976
178Sharon961
179Hilda957
180Ramona952
181Suzanne950
182Opal931
183Gwendolyn927
183Rosalie927
185Bettie921
186Miriam912
187Deloris908
188Flora902
189Beulah896
190Marguerite895
191Patty894
191Rosemarie894
193Nora891
194Inez890
195Johnnie879
196Mabel875
197Daisy873
198Muriel872
199Ada870
200Kay864
201Mamie863
202Laverne862
203Jeannette860
204Lila859
205Bette855
206Della850
207Ernestine842
208Carmen832
209Madeline822
210Eloise819
211Irma817
211Marcella817
213Mable804
214Blanche797
215Imogene788
216Linda782
217Melba776
218Cynthia772
219Iris765
220Bettye763
221Eula762
222Annette755
223Teresa753
224Katie746
225Susie743
226Sheila737
227Diana728
228Judy727
229Janie710
230Jackie700
231Sadie683
232Glenda680
233Maggie677
234Nadine676
234Priscilla676
236Colleen674
237Lydia668
238Regina647
239Antoinette646
239Dixie646
241Jacquelyn628
242Reba627
243Lorene616
244Mona614
245Paula611
246Amelia608
246Fay608
246Maryann608
249Marianne600
249Victoria600
251Freda588
252Angela577
253Ollie574
254Myrna571
255Frankie569
255Sallie569
257Essie568
258Jimmie566
259Dorthy554
259Winifred554
261Ora553
262Nettie543
263Ina542
264Gail541
265Lou534
266Iva533
267Estelle521
267Henrietta521
269Natalie517
270Etta514
271Myra512
271Olga512
273Lela510
274Jewel509
275Fern507
276Glenna504
277Nelda476
278Jewell467
278Lottie467
280Willa462
281Lenora460
282Mavis458
283Karen453
284Isabel450
285Veronica448
286Nell443
287Angelina441
287Elinor441
289Bernadine436
290Clarice435
291Cecilia431
292Celia430
293Luella428
294Alta424
295Dorothea422
296Elva420
297Cleo417
298Earline416
299Addie414
299Ola414
301Claudia411
301Dona411
303Gracie410
304Estella407
305Effie406
305Leola406
307Helene405
307Lizzie405
309May404
310Cecelia403
310Lee403
312Bernadette394
313Jeannine393
314Lavonne392
315Angeline390
315Jerry390
317Olive387
318Rosetta383
319Goldie380
320Ila379
321Rhoda378
322Lenore376
322Lupe376
324Polly372
325Adeline371
326Olivia370
327Joanna367
327Ruthie367
329Francis366
330Adele362
331Janis361
332Arline356
333Winnie354
334Corinne340
335Virgie339
336Greta338
336Leah338
338Sondra337
339Earnestine336
340Josie334
341Dolly331
342Faith330
342Isabelle330
344Delia328
345Earlene327
345Elnora327
347Adrienne325
348Lorna324
349Betsy323
350Rena320
351Robbie319
352Neva315
352Renee315
354Marlys312
355Guadalupe311
356Beverley310
356Tommie310
358Doreen309
359Dawn307
359Elvira307
361Lucile306
361Therese306
363Carmela305
364Amy303
364Pearlie303
366Millie300
366Sophie300
368James299
369Elma297
369Margery297
371Selma296
372Lora295
373Leila294
374Valerie293
375Flossie292
376Eugenia291
377Nannie290
378Lynn289
379Janette288
379Wilda288
381Julie287
382Sybil286
383Harriett283
384Nola281
385Corrine278
385Eleanore278
385Nona278
388Dollie277
389Rosella275
390Eddie274
391Robert273
392Mollie272
393Christina271
393Molly271
395Rae270
396Annabelle263
397Avis261
397Carmella261
397Claudette261
400Gwen260
401Bobby259
402Odessa257
403Beth256
403Cornelia256
405Edwina255
406Joe250
407Melva244
408Marylou243
409Consuelo242
409Deborah242
409Ilene242
409Lily242
413Loraine241
414Gretchen240
415Gayle239
415Reva239
417Antonia237
418Letha235
419Frieda233
420Alicia232
420Elouise232
422Bonita230
422Zelma230
424Allie229
424Queen229
426Aileen228
426Jannie228
426Marilynn228
429Gay227
430John226
431Corine225
432Louella222
433Concetta221
434Yolanda220
435Jenny219
436Bennie218
437Florine217
437Freddie217
439Margarita214
440Monica213
440Retha213
442Sonia212
443Alyce211
443Aurora211
443Ophelia211
446Angie209
446Charles209
446Francine209
446Lilly209
446Noreen209
446Winona209
452Callie208
452Carlene208
454Aline207
454Evangeline207
454Hope207
457Cecile206
457Johanna206
459Helena205
460Ima204
461Georgie202
461Hannah202
463Nira201
464Amanda200
464Matilda200
466Clare199
467Dianne197
467Eliza197
469William195
470Bertie194
471Pansy192
472Allene189
472Twila189
474Iona186
475Marietta185
476Merle183
477Maude182
478Delphine180
479Elena178
480Mercedes176
481Carla175
481Lorena175
483Lessie174
483Madge174
485Pearline171
486Ladonna170
486Lelia170
488Maudie169
488Velda169
490Alene168
491Ardis167
491Delma167
491Leta167
491Lucia167
491Reta167
496Roxie166
497Peggie165
497Verla165
499Leota164
499Nita164
501Althea163
502Belva161
502Beryl161
502Charlie161
502Germaine161
506Zelda160
507Andrea158
507Rosalyn158
509Hester157
510Marlyn156
511Emogene155
512Lorine154
513Gussie153
514Katharine152
514Vernell152
516Camille151
516Claudine151
516Dortha151
516Rosalee151
516Zella151
521Ardith149
522Iola148
523Ester147
523Freida147
523Oma147
526Gearldine146
526George146
528Roslyn145
528Terry145
530Bobbye144
530Ione144
532Phoebe143
533Enid142
533Madonna142
533Ouida142
536Berniece140
536Jaunita140
536Sonya140
539Millicent139
539Rowena139
541Edythe138
541Esperanza138
541Madelyn138
541Nan138
541Pattie138
546Celestine137
546Dorris137
546Jeanine137
549Birdie134
549Sammie134
551Augusta133
551Donald133
553Benita132
553Justine132
553Manuela132
553Marjory132
553Ursula132
558Delois131
558Jeanie131
558Leora131
558Lona131
562Lavon130
563Doretha129
563Jayne129
563Shirlee129
563Wilhelmina129
567Josefina127
567Maurine127
569Louisa126
569Richard126
569Roma126
569Sherry126
573Minerva125
573Tillie125
575Dovie124
575Elsa124
575Una124
578Billy123
578Elisabeth123
578Gilda123
578Leslie123
582Madeleine122
582Margret122
582Valeria122
585Elise121
585Kitty121
585Susanne121
588Berta120
588Dessie120
588Lucinda120
588Petra120
592Ava119
592Verda119
594Adelaide118
594Gerry118
594Hellen118
597Alva117
597Carolina117
597Charline117
597Elda117
597Isabell117
597Oleta117
603Isabella116
603Jeannie116
603Magdalene116
603Vada116
607Hallie115
607Jan115
609Philomena114
610Libby113
610Patti113
612Alfreda112
612Garnet112
612Jill112
612Vernice112
616Camilla111
616Denise111
616Ofelia111
616Rosalind111
620Darleen110
620Lauretta110
620Roseann110
620Syble110
624Darline109
624Francisca109
624Juana109
624Lettie109
624Treva109
629Dana108
629Georgene108
629Myrtis108
629Pamela108
633Loyce107
633Margot107
633Sydney107
633Tina107
637Gertie106
637Rhea106
637Stephanie106
637Veda106
637Vida106
642Celeste105
642Lavern105
642Yvette105
645Dottie104
646Carroll103
646Donnie103
646Norene103
646Sophia103
650Billye102
650Juliette102
650Laurel102
650Vesta102
654Caryl101
654Erna101
656Elisa100
656Harriette100
656Joseph100
659Agatha99
659Florene99
659Lue99
659Rubye99
663Dorene98
663Marylin98
665Leatrice97
666Adell96
666Linnie96
666Marylyn96
666Thomas96
670Angelita95
670Georgianna95
672Aurelia94
672Dorcas94
672Floy94
672Nila94
672Novella94
672Zola94
678Felicia93
679Ernestina92
679Sharlene92
681Clementine91
681Mitzi91
683Brenda90
683Lavina90
683Lynne90
683Marvel90
683Theodora90
683Toni90
689Bernita89
689Dorotha89
689Idella89
689Socorro89
693Alpha88
693Arleen88
693Elida88
693Margarette88
693Maryjane88
698Gene87
698Ivy87
698Mazie87
701Aletha86
701Charleen86
703Alvina85
703Daphne85
703Georgiana85
703Magdalena85
703Magnolia85
703Meredith85
709Cathryn84
709Georgette84
709Jolene84
709Mozelle84
709Willene84
714Ira83
714Kate83
714Laverna83
714Lovie83
714Maryanne83
714Mickey83
714Romona83
721Annetta82
721Charmaine82
721Cherie82
721Colette82
721Corene82
721Doloris82
721Jacquelin82
721Leatha82
721Lura82
721Orpha82
721Roselyn82
732Cassie81
732Elvera81
732Hortense81
732Rheta81
736Albertha80
736Carolee80
736Emilia80
736Fanny80
736Margarett80
736Mina80
742Catharine79
742Marianna79
742Zoe79
745Adela78
745Carmelita78
745Cherry78
745Katheryn78
745Ona78
745Tessie78
751Myrtice77
751Nedra77
751Sidney77
751Theda77
751Velva77
756Cordelia76
756Jeane76
756Joycelyn76
756Nanette76
756Norine76
761Ardella75
761Easter75
761Tressie75
764Almeda74
764Leonora74
764Mariann74
764Maxie74
764Zona74
769Chloe73
769Cleta73
769Elna73
769Evangelina73
769Frank73
769Gaynell73
769Kattie73
769Lina73
769Lynette73
769Marilou73
769Marsha73
780Jeraldine72
780Julianne72
782Barbra71
782Carmel71
782Eleanora71
782Lawanda71
782Lucretia71
782Mittie71
782Romaine71
782Vina71
790Christene70
790Coleen70
790Eldora70
790Erlene70
790Johnie70
790Leone70
790Lonnie70
790Maybelle70
790Raquel70
790Rochelle70
790Rosanne70
801Artie69
801Janelle69
801Mayme69
801Merlene69
801Patrica69
801Vergie69
801Vonda69
808Cecil68
808Crystal68
808Larue68
808Lynda68
808Ray68
808Twyla68
814Carleen67
814Carrol67
814Elois67
814Kathrine67
814Marita67
814Vilma67
820Bernardine66
820Dena66
820Ethelyn66
820Joye66
820Kaye66
820Melvina66
826Bethel65
826Blanch65
826Dale65
826Eve65
826Lavada65
826Lea65
826Odell65
826Wynona65
834Abbie64
834Annamae64
834Catalina64
834Claudie64
834David64
834Era64
834Evie64
834Jerrie64
834Lyla64
834Maryellen64
834Myrtie64
845Amalia63
845Jocelyn63
845Lida63
845Lita63
845Lolita63
845Vernie63
851Annabell62
851Audra62
851Augustine62
851Becky62
851Dee62
851Oralia62
851Rosia62
858Dean61
858Delphia61
858Ginger61
858Jonnie61
858Lyda61
858Rosina61
858Rubie61
865Adelina60
865Bridget60
865Cheryl60
865Edward60
865Eloisa60
865Inell60
865Lennie60
865Marceline60
865Marva60
865Nada60
865Nathalie60
865Willia60
865Winnifred60
878Ana59
878Ardell59
878Concepcion59
878Eartha59
878Estela59
878Freeda59
878Martina59
878Merna59
878Neoma59
887Cathrine58
887Juliana58
887Marta58
887Nella58
887Nova58
887Robin58
887Toby58
887Zula58
895Altha57
895Arvilla57
895Delfina57
895Dominga57
895Eulalia57
895Neta57
895Octavia57
895Waneta57
895Zora57
904Berneice56
904Carma56
904Elease56
904Esta56
904Jacklyn56
904Joretta56
904Letitia56
904Mardell56
904Phylis56
904Tomasa56
904Walter56
915Arletta55
915Belle55
915Dorine55
915Joetta55
915Nannette55
915Susanna55
915Venita55
915Vonnie55
923Arla54
923Delilah54
923Dorla54
923Earlean54
923Elissa54
923Elizebeth54
923Ines54
923Luvenia54
923Paulette54
923Raymond54
923Rosaline54
923Rosanna54
923Sonja54
923Verona54
937Alda53
937Almeta53
937Audry53
937Emilie53
937Georgina53
937Jack53
937Laquita53
937Merry53
937Monna53
937Mozell53
947Adella52
947Aida52
947Ardeth52
947Elayne52
947Filomena52
947Henry52
947Joellen52
947Macie52
947Marge52
947Zita52
957Armida51
957Beatriz51
957Concha51
957Dian51
957Herminia51
957Jeanetta51
957Kathern51
957Lavona51
957Malinda51
957Mandy51
957Marcelle51
957Melissa51
957Merilyn51
957Ossie51
957Paul51
957Pinkie51
973Alverta50
973Cathleen50
973Christeen50
973Estell50
973Ferne50
973Hettie50
973Louetta50
973Marilee50
973Noma50
973Palma50
973Rachael50
973Trudy50
985Bonny49
985Clarissa49
985Evalyn49
985Florida49
985Georgine49
985Hortencia49
985Jamie49
985Kenneth49
985Louvenia49
985Maud49
985Prudence49
985Roy49
985Theola49
985Veola49
999Antonette48
999Ceola48
999Floretta48
999Imelda48
999Janell48
999Jettie48
999Lilia48
999Marina48
999Santa48