Most popular girls’ names in Delaware, 1941

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	111
2	Barbara	105
3	Patricia	83
4	Margaret	74
5	Joan	51
5	Nancy	51
7	Carol	47
7	Joyce	47
9	Sandra	45
10	Judith	39
11	Elizabeth	36
11	Janet	36
13	Carolyn	34
14	Doris	27
15	Betty	26
15	Dorothy	26
15	Helen	26
15	Joanne	26
19	Jean	25
19	Ruth	25
21	Frances	24
21	Phyllis	24
21	Shirley	24
21	Virginia	24
25	Beverly	23

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Marie	23
27	Janice	21
27	Linda	21
27	Martha	21
27	Sarah	21
31	Alice	20
31	Bonnie	20
33	Ann	19
33	Geraldine	19
35	Elaine	18
36	Anne	17
36	Charlotte	17
36	Lois	17
39	Constance	16
39	Susan	16
41	Catherine	15
42	Gloria	14
42	Judy	14
42	Kathleen	14
42	Mildred	14
46	Norma	13
47	Anna	12
47	Eleanor	12
47	Grace	12
47	Marlene	12
47	Sharon	12
52	Arlene	11
52	Brenda	11
52	Dolores	11
52	Jacqueline	11
52	Josephine	11
52	Karen	11
52	Kay	11
52	Pauline	11
60	Carole	10
60	Ethel	10
60	June	10
60	Marian	10
60	Rebecca	10
60	Sylvia	10
66	Audrey	9
66	Edith	9
66	Harriet	9
66	Lillian	9
66	Peggy	9
71	Clara	8
71	Evelyn	8
71	Jane	8
71	Kathryn	8
71	Laura	8
71	Louise	8
71	Sally	8
71	Theresa	8
79	Delores	7
79	Diane	7
79	Edna	7
79	Eileen	7
79	Ellen	7
79	Florence	7
79	Irene	7
79	Jeanette	7
79	Jo	7
79	Lorraine	7
79	Rose	7
79	Sara	7
79	Suzanne	7
79	Thelma	7
79	Vivian	7
94	Anita	6
94	Bernice	6
94	Christine	6
94	Diana	6
94	Ella	6
94	Emily	6
94	Joann	6
94	Katherine	6
94	Marjorie	6
94	Roberta	6
94	Sheila	6