Most popular girls’ names in Georgia, 1936

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,923
2	Betty	1,416
3	Shirley	917
4	Barbara	808
5	Annie	727
6	Dorothy	689
7	Martha	468
8	Margaret	384
9	Frances	354
10	Sarah	343
11	Helen	338
12	Carolyn	330
13	Willie	312
14	Joyce	300
15	Mildred	298
15	Patricia	298
17	Ruby	289
17	Virginia	289
19	Doris	286
20	Elizabeth	274
21	Mattie	260
22	Evelyn	239
23	Peggy	237
24	Louise	232
25	Sara	206

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Lillie	188
27	Alice	186
28	Nancy	177
29	Edna	176
30	Juanita	172
31	Ruth	169
32	Emma	166
33	Johnnie	163
34	Rosa	162
35	Thelma	158
36	Gladys	157
37	Catherine	156
38	Bobbie	154
39	Gloria	148
40	Jean	143
41	Geraldine	142
41	Joan	142
43	Ann	141
44	Hazel	140
45	Bernice	139
46	Lois	137
47	Bessie	136
47	Carrie	136
47	Ethel	136
50	Clara	133
50	Minnie	133
52	Annette	130
53	Marie	129
54	Julia	125
55	Geneva	123
56	Margie	120
57	Nellie	118
58	Christine	115
58	Eva	115
58	Hattie	115
58	Lillian	115
58	Sylvia	115
63	Beverly	114
64	Mamie	111
65	Jessie	108
66	Ella	104
66	Susie	104
68	Patsy	103
69	Bertha	102
70	Fannie	100
70	Ida	100
72	Joann	98
73	Jeanette	97
73	Jo	97
73	Lula	97
76	Edith	95
77	Rose	93
78	Jane	92
78	Vera	92
80	Charlotte	91
80	Irene	91
82	Laura	90
82	Mae	90
82	Norma	90
85	Anna	88
86	June	87
86	Pauline	87
88	Grace	86
89	Bonnie	85
90	Alma	84
91	Emily	83
92	Cora	82
92	Marjorie	82
94	Eleanor	81
95	Georgia	80
95	Josephine	80
95	Lucy	80
98	Vivian	79
99	Daisy	77
99	Katherine	77