Most popular girls’ names in District of Columbia, 1933

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	294
2	Barbara	238
3	Patricia	134
4	Betty	124
5	Joan	112
6	Jean	96
7	Dorothy	87
7	Margaret	87
9	Shirley	84
10	Helen	73
11	Elizabeth	68
12	Doris	66
13	Nancy	62
14	Frances	60
15	Ruth	53
16	Delores	51
17	Gloria	45
18	Ann	43
18	Anne	43
18	Joyce	43
21	Virginia	38
22	Janet	37
23	Alice	34
24	Lois	33
25	Marie	31

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Carol	30
26	Carolyn	30
26	June	30
29	Constance	29
29	Evelyn	29
29	Martha	29
32	Sylvia	28
33	Anna	27
33	Mildred	27
35	Dolores	26
35	Norma	26
35	Rose	26
38	Florence	25
39	Catherine	24
39	Marjorie	24
41	Ellen	23
41	Peggy	23
41	Phyllis	23
44	Audrey	22
44	Eleanor	22
44	Jacqueline	22
44	Juanita	22
44	Rita	22
49	Gladys	20
49	Joanne	20
49	Louise	20
49	Thelma	20
53	Jane	19
53	Lillian	19
53	Loretta	19
56	Lorraine	18
56	Marion	18
58	Bernice	17
58	Edith	17
58	Edna	17
58	Geraldine	17
58	Grace	17
58	Yvonne	17
64	Charlotte	16
64	Katherine	16
64	Sarah	16
64	Theresa	16
68	Christine	15
68	Elaine	15
68	Marian	15
68	Marlene	15
72	Hazel	14
72	Jeanne	14
72	Sally	14
75	Beverly	12
76	Alma	11
76	Arlene	11
76	Diane	11
76	Esther	11
76	Ethel	11
76	Jeanette	11
76	Josephine	11
76	Kathryn	11
76	Ruby	11
85	Agnes	10
85	Carole	10
85	Janice	10
85	Marilyn	10
85	Regina	10
85	Roberta	10
85	Vivian	10
92	Annie	9
92	Gertrude	9
92	Julia	9
92	Kathleen	9
92	Marguerite	9
92	Pearl	9
92	Sara	9
92	Wilma	9
100	Annette	8
100	Cora	8
100	Gwendolyn	8
100	Jeannette	8
100	Naomi	8
100	Pauline	8
100	Viola	8