Most popular girls’ names in Delaware, 1935

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary92
2Shirley89
3Barbara59
4Patricia52
5Joan45
6Doris44
7Betty42
7Margaret42
9Dorothy38
10Ruth36
11Nancy34
12Helen33
13Elizabeth30
13Jean30
15Marie25
16Dolores24
17Carol22
18Virginia21
19Frances20
20Janet18
20Martha18
22Charlotte16
23Anna15
23Eleanor15
23Phyllis15
RankNameBabies
26Alice14
26Carolyn14
26Evelyn14
26Joanne14
26June14
26Sarah14
32Ann13
32Catherine13
32Elaine13
32Irene13
32Lois13
37Edith12
38Norma11
39Esther10
39Florence10
39Geraldine10
39Joyce10
43Agnes9
43Beatrice9
43Delores9
43Emma9
43Ethel9
43Gloria9
43Jane9
43Janice9
43Josephine9
43Kathleen9
43Marian9
43Mildred9
43Rose9
56Audrey8
56Edna8
56Ellen8
56Elsie8
56Jacqueline8
56Theresa8
62Clara7
62Gladys7
62Judith7
62Louise7
62Patsy7
62Regina7
62Sandra7
62Sara7
62Thelma7
62Yvonne7
72Antoinette6
72Bernice6
72Caroline6
72Lillian6
72Mabel6
72Marjorie6
72Peggy6
72Sylvia6
80Alberta5
80Beverly5
80Christine5
80Eileen5
80Grace5
80Katherine5
80Kathryn5
80Leona5
80Loretta5
80Lorraine5
80Pauline5
80Rebecca5