Most popular girls’ names in Connecticut, 1934

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	459
2	Barbara	450
3	Joan	394
4	Patricia	313
5	Dorothy	250
6	Jean	214
7	Nancy	212
8	Shirley	198
9	Ann	176
9	Elizabeth	176
11	Carol	163
12	Marie	146
13	Margaret	141
14	Janet	131
15	Beverly	126
16	Helen	122
17	Betty	120
17	Ruth	120
19	Lorraine	112
20	Eleanor	105
20	Frances	105
22	Marilyn	101
23	Dolores	100
24	Lois	92
25	Phyllis	88

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Gloria	86
27	Doris	83
27	Joyce	83
27	Rose	83
30	Jane	78
30	Virginia	78
32	Alice	77
32	Irene	77
34	Elaine	76
34	Judith	76
36	Theresa	74
37	Florence	73
37	Marion	73
39	Lillian	66
40	Anna	65
40	Rita	65
42	Evelyn	62
42	June	62
44	Arlene	59
45	Janice	58
46	Catherine	56
46	Lucille	56
48	Josephine	55
49	Marjorie	54
50	Jacqueline	53
50	Louise	53
50	Norma	53
53	Anne	52
54	Kathleen	51
55	Sally	50
56	Audrey	49
57	Eileen	47
58	Constance	45
58	Sandra	45
60	Joanne	43
61	Carole	42
61	Carolyn	42
61	Geraldine	42
61	Maureen	42
65	Susan	40
66	Sylvia	39
67	Claire	38
67	Grace	38
69	Cynthia	37
69	Edith	37
71	Katherine	36
72	Charlotte	34
72	Loretta	34
74	Jeanne	33
74	Mildred	33
76	Agnes	32
76	Anita	32
78	Ellen	31
78	Marlene	31
78	Martha	31
78	Roberta	31
82	Rosemarie	30
83	Harriet	28
83	Pauline	28
85	Marcia	27
85	Rosemary	27
87	Diane	26
87	Lucy	26
89	Annette	24
89	Bernice	24
89	Edna	24
89	Suzanne	24
93	Gail	23
93	Gertrude	23
93	Laura	23
93	Vivian	23
97	Clara	22
97	Jeannette	22
99	Antoinette	21
99	Caroline	21
99	Ethel	21
99	Gladys	21