Most popular girls’ names in Georgia, 1935

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	2,086
2	Betty	1,500
3	Shirley	896
4	Dorothy	744
5	Barbara	740
6	Annie	686
7	Martha	512
8	Ruby	372
9	Willie	359
10	Margaret	349
11	Sarah	342
12	Elizabeth	339
12	Helen	339
14	Frances	338
15	Doris	328
16	Mildred	319
17	Carolyn	311
18	Evelyn	307
19	Joyce	280
20	Louise	275
21	Virginia	267
22	Patricia	262
23	Peggy	260
24	Mattie	254
25	Sara	243

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Lillie	220
27	Ruth	214
28	Thelma	189
29	Alice	186
29	Gloria	186
31	Edna	184
32	Nancy	182
33	Juanita	181
34	Emma	178
35	Gladys	173
36	Joan	172
37	Catherine	168
38	Clara	166
38	Hazel	166
40	Ethel	165
41	Rosa	161
42	Minnie	156
43	Carrie	150
44	Lois	148
45	Marie	140
46	Jean	139
47	Bessie	135
47	Bobbie	135
49	Ann	134
50	Geraldine	132
51	Johnnie	131
52	Julia	130
53	Ida	129
54	Jessie	127
54	Lillian	127
56	Bernice	123
57	Bertha	122
57	Christine	122
59	Geneva	118
60	Margie	114
61	Ella	112
61	Hattie	112
63	Nellie	111
64	Mamie	108
64	Pauline	108
66	Norma	107
67	Alma	103
68	Jeanette	102
69	Grace	100
70	Eva	99
71	Laura	98
72	Fannie	97
73	Lula	96
74	Susie	95
75	Charlotte	94
76	Annette	91
76	Jo	91
76	Vivian	91
79	Josephine	89
80	Sylvia	88
81	June	87
82	Joann	85
83	Eleanor	84
84	Mae	83
85	Beatrice	82
85	Eloise	82
85	Katherine	82
85	Marjorie	82
89	Edith	81
89	Lizzie	81
89	Patsy	81
92	Beverly	80
92	Cora	80
92	Katie	80
95	Janie	78
95	Lucille	78
97	Essie	76
98	Gwendolyn	75
98	Jane	75
98	Vera	75