Most popular girls’ names in Arizona, 1946

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary385
2Linda229
3Barbara166
3Patricia166
5Sandra143
6Carol127
6Sharon127
8Gloria119
9Susan112
10Margaret105
11Betty104
12Maria103
13Karen94
14Nancy88
15Frances86
15Virginia86
17Judy82
18Carolyn79
19Shirley77
20Alice74
21Donna73
22Yolanda64
23Martha63
24Helen60
24Judith60
RankNameBabies
26Sally58
27Dorothy57
28Connie56
28Kathleen56
30Irene53
31Sylvia52
32Cheryl50
33Diana49
34Elizabeth48
34Janice48
36Ruth45
37Rose44
38Beverly43
38Marilyn43
40Diane41
41Joyce40
42Carmen38
43Bonnie37
43Janet37
43Pamela37
43Rita37
47Norma35
48Brenda34
48Charlotte34
48Esther34
51Anita33
51Evelyn33
51Jo33
51Lupe33
51Marie33
56Lorraine31
57Louise29
57Margie29
57Patsy29
60Dolores28
60Peggy28
60Phyllis28
60Rebecca28
60Sherry28
65Anna27
65Jean27
65Sarah27
68Kay26
68Laura26
70Cecilia25
70Juanita25
70Katherine25
70Kathryn25
70Olivia25
70Stella25
70Susie25
77Ann24
77Elsie24
77Eva24
77Josephine24
77Pauline24
77Ramona24
77Vicki24
84Catherine23
84Jane23
84Lynda23
84Ruby23
88Christine22
88Cynthia22
88Guadalupe22
88Julia22
88Nellie22
88Paula22
88Rosa22
88Rosemary22
88Rosie22
97Lucy21
97Lydia21
97Marsha21
97Olga21
97Wanda21