Most popular girls’ names in Alabama, 1933

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	2,109
2	Betty	1,254
3	Annie	762
4	Dorothy	734
5	Barbara	416
6	Margaret	407
7	Doris	403
8	Martha	392
9	Helen	366
10	Willie	356
11	Ruby	347
12	Mildred	299
13	Sarah	297
14	Elizabeth	295
15	Frances	284
16	Louise	262
17	Ruth	253
18	Virginia	247
19	Joyce	246
20	Mattie	236
21	Lillie	226
22	Evelyn	224
23	Peggy	222
24	Edna	205
25	Bobbie	198

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Clara	190
27	Emma	189
28	Minnie	184
29	Ethel	177
30	Carolyn	175
31	Alice	169
32	Juanita	167
33	Catherine	159
34	Nellie	156
35	Hazel	155
36	Jean	153
37	Lois	151
37	Marie	151
39	Bessie	143
39	Sara	143
41	Jessie	139
42	Bernice	138
42	Billie	138
44	Ann	135
45	Bertha	134
45	Johnnie	134
47	Ella	133
48	Gladys	132
49	Thelma	128
50	Julia	126
51	Fannie	124
52	Gloria	122
53	Carrie	116
54	Jo	113
54	Lillian	113
56	Rosie	111
57	Margie	110
57	Nancy	110
59	Rosa	109
60	Patricia	108
61	Lula	107
62	Ida	105
63	Laura	104
64	Geraldine	100
64	Wilma	100
66	Christine	99
66	Lucille	99
68	Hattie	97
68	Pauline	97
68	Vera	97
71	Daisy	96
72	Eva	94
72	Jimmie	94
72	Mamie	94
75	Anna	93
75	Cora	93
77	Jane	87
78	Joan	86
79	Bonnie	85
79	Norma	85
81	Sue	84
82	Jeanette	83
83	Faye	82
83	Shirley	82
85	Bettye	81
86	Georgia	80
86	Lucy	80
88	Edith	77
88	Eloise	77
88	Irene	77
88	Katie	77
92	Josephine	76
93	Ollie	75
94	Vivian	74
95	Essie	73
96	Elsie	72
96	Rebecca	72
98	Maggie	70
98	Myrtle	70
100	Geneva	69