Most popular girls’ names in Georgia, 1934

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary2,219
2Betty1,675
3Dorothy754
4Barbara736
5Annie713
6Martha540
7Margaret386
8Frances381
9Helen361
10Elizabeth353
11Mildred348
12Sarah344
13Ruby343
14Doris334
15Carolyn312
15Evelyn312
17Willie310
18Virginia297
19Shirley291
20Louise282
21Mattie280
22Peggy264
23Joyce253
24Sara233
25Alice231
RankNameBabies
26Patricia217
26Ruth217
28Lillie198
29Gloria196
30Edna193
30Emma193
32Juanita186
33Gladys185
34Bobbie182
35Bernice174
36Ethel171
37Hazel169
38Lillian168
39Clara167
40Joan164
41Rosa163
42Catherine155
43Nancy154
44Christine153
45Thelma150
46Lois149
46Minnie149
48Ann148
48Bessie148
50Ella140
50Julia140
50Nellie140
53Carrie138
54Jean136
55Marie135
56Geraldine133
57Johnnie125
58Margie123
59Bertha122
60Jessie120
61Josephine117
62Eva115
63Fannie110
63Grace110
65Hattie107
66Geneva105
66Ida105
68Jo104
68Laura104
68Vera104
71Lula102
72Mamie100
73Marjorie99
74Norma96
75June95
76Joann93
77Vivian92
78Charlotte91
79Alma89
79Jeanette89
79Mae89
79Pauline89
83Janie88
83Katherine88
85Lucy87
85Susie87
87Cora86
87Georgia86
89Irene85
90Eleanor81
90Eunice81
90Katie81
93Lizzie80
94Patsy79
95Billie77
95Bonnie77
97Faye76
98Edith75
98Jane75
100Eloise74
100Essie74