Most popular girls’ names in Delaware, 1931

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	101
2	Betty	73
3	Joan	58
3	Margaret	58
5	Jean	51
6	Dorothy	48
6	Helen	48
8	Doris	45
9	Elizabeth	43
10	Barbara	42
11	Ruth	35
12	Alice	32
13	Frances	30
14	Dolores	29
15	Shirley	27
16	Nancy	23
17	Ann	21
17	Eleanor	21
17	Louise	21
20	Catherine	20
20	Patricia	20
20	Phyllis	20
23	Virginia	19
24	Marie	18
24	Rose	18

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Irene	17
26	Jane	17
28	Anna	15
28	Florence	15
30	Anne	14
30	Charlotte	14
32	Norma	13
33	Hilda	12
33	Thelma	12
35	Evelyn	11
35	Mildred	11
37	Edna	10
37	Gloria	10
37	Jacqueline	10
37	Janet	10
37	Josephine	10
37	Marion	10
43	Edith	9
43	Ethel	9
43	Janice	9
43	June	9
43	Martha	9
43	Sara	9
43	Theresa	9
50	Carolyn	8
50	Emma	8
50	Grace	8
50	Kathryn	8
50	Lillian	8
55	Alberta	7
55	Beatrice	7
55	Bertha	7
55	Beverly	7
55	Hazel	7
55	Jeannette	7
55	Joyce	7
55	Marjorie	7
55	Pauline	7
55	Sarah	7
65	Blanche	6
65	Cora	6
65	Elsie	6
65	Gladys	6
65	Jeanette	6
65	Joanne	6
65	Julia	6
65	Laura	6
65	Lois	6
65	Loretta	6
65	Lucy	6
65	Marian	6
77	Ada	5
77	Constance	5
77	Delores	5
77	Diane	5
77	Esther	5
77	Harriet	5
77	Kathleen	5
77	Lorraine	5
77	Marguerite	5
77	Vera	5