Most popular girls’ names in Colorado, 1928

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary539
2Betty440
3Dorothy257
4Shirley254
5Barbara185
6Ruth174
7Margaret161
8Helen159
9Virginia158
10Doris116
10Frances116
12Patricia114
13Alice104
13Marjorie104
15Phyllis90
16Lois89
17Jean84
17Rose84
19Evelyn76
20Norma75
21Beverly73
22Mildred71
23Dolores69
24Donna61
25Elizabeth60
RankNameBabies
26Esther59
26Josephine59
28Irene58
29Juanita57
29Maria57
31Wilma56
32Marie55
33Gloria54
33Joan54
35Edna53
35Eleanor53
35Joyce53
35Ruby53
39Lillian52
39Louise52
39Martha52
39Viola52
43Anna51
44June50
45Lucille48
46Pauline46
47Carol45
47Wanda45
49Bonnie44
49Charlotte44
49Florence44
49Maxine44
53Geraldine42
54Lucy40
54Roberta40
54Thelma40
57Elsie39
57Grace39
59Eva38
60Gladys37
60Marilyn37
60Vera37
63Bernice36
63Elaine36
63Hazel36
66Edith35
66Lorraine35
68Bertha34
68Jacqueline34
68Ramona34
71Marian33
72Clara32
72Leona32
72Stella32
75Beatrice31
76Catherine30
76Jennie30
76Violet30
79Eileen29
79Vivian29
81Ethel28
81Julia28
81Patsy28
81Peggy28
85Katherine27
85Velma27
87Georgia26
87Ida26
89Ann25
89Emma25
89Rita25
92Flora24
92Loretta24
92Pearl24
95Carolyn23
95Dora23
95Joanne23
95Laura23
95Margie23
100Alberta22
100Colleen22
100Ella22
100Nancy22