Most popular girls’ names in Colorado, 1936

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary487
2Shirley358
3Barbara309
4Patricia231
5Betty208
6Donna153
7Dorothy141
8Beverly129
9Margaret127
10Joan125
10Nancy125
12Carol112
12Helen112
14Virginia107
15Frances98
16Marilyn88
16Ruth88
18Gloria83
19Norma79
20Janice78
20Joyce78
22Alice73
23Rose72
24Janet64
25Evelyn63
RankNameBabies
25Phyllis63
27Carolyn62
28Dolores61
29Lois59
30Doris57
31Elizabeth55
32Darlene51
32Peggy51
34Marlene48
35Roberta46
35Sylvia46
37Joanne45
38Jean44
39Joann43
39Martha43
41Bonnie42
41Jo42
41Marjorie42
41Sharon42
45Charlotte41
46Geraldine39
46Irene39
48Josephine37
48Juanita37
48Lillian37
48Sally37
52Charlene36
52Eleanor36
54Loretta35
54Louise35
56Anna34
56Maria34
58Elaine33
59Delores32
59Jacqueline32
59Marie32
62Ann31
62Arlene31
62Esther31
62Kay31
66Florence30
67Mildred29
67Pauline29
69Georgia28
69Ruby28
71Carole27
71Judith27
71Judy27
71Sandra27
71Wilma27
76Catherine26
76June26
76Myrna26
76Pat26
76Rita26
76Wanda26
82Kathleen25
82Lorraine25
82Patsy25
82Vivian25
86Anita24
86Karen24
86Margie24
86Ramona24
86Stella24
91Connie23
91Dixie23
91Grace23
91Jane23
91Sue23
96Emma22
96Julia22
96Katherine22
96Thelma22
100Bertha21
100Hazel21
100Jeanette21
100Lucille21
100Yvonne21