Most popular girls’ names in Arizona, 1948

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	482
2	Mary	442
3	Barbara	214
4	Patricia	197
5	Susan	159
6	Sharon	138
7	Sandra	133
8	Gloria	130
9	Nancy	123
10	Carol	118
11	Margaret	117
12	Donna	114
13	Virginia	97
14	Betty	95
14	Karen	95
16	Judy	91
17	Shirley	86
18	Maria	85
19	Alice	80
19	Carolyn	80
21	Frances	79
22	Martha	78
23	Kathleen	70
24	Pamela	64
25	Sylvia	62

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Diane	61
26	Janice	61
26	Judith	61
29	Elizabeth	60
29	Irene	60
29	Yolanda	60
32	Helen	58
33	Dorothy	57
34	Cheryl	56
34	Marilyn	56
34	Peggy	56
37	Cynthia	52
37	Deborah	52
37	Joyce	52
37	Rebecca	52
41	Brenda	51
42	Janet	49
43	Diana	48
44	Beverly	47
44	Teresa	47
46	Norma	44
46	Rose	44
48	Carmen	43
48	Christine	43
50	Catherine	42
50	Rita	42
52	Jane	41
52	Paula	41
54	Cecilia	39
54	Charlotte	39
54	Connie	39
57	Kathy	38
57	Vicki	38
59	Dolores	37
59	Olivia	37
59	Sarah	37
62	Ann	36
62	Laura	36
64	Esther	35
64	Marie	35
64	Stella	35
67	Katherine	34
67	Ruth	34
67	Sally	34
70	Anna	33
70	Sherry	33
72	Louise	32
73	Bonnie	31
73	Evelyn	31
73	Juanita	31
73	Kathryn	31
73	Rosemary	31
78	Guadalupe	30
78	Jo	30
80	Josephine	29
80	Lynda	29
80	Marsha	29
83	Jacqueline	28
83	Margie	28
83	Roberta	28
83	Terry	28
87	Rachel	27
87	Sheila	27
87	Sue	27
87	Wanda	27
91	Ella	26
91	Lupe	26
91	Pauline	26
91	Victoria	26
95	Doris	25
95	Joan	25
97	Joanne	24
97	Lorraine	24
99	Claudia	23
99	Marjorie	23