Most popular girls’ names in Hawaii, 1950

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

RankNameBabies
1Linda179
2Susan144
3Sharon142
4Karen126
4Patricia126
6Sandra103
7Carol102
8Mary96
9Cynthia89
10Gail83
11Kathleen80
12Barbara77
13Deborah69
14Diane68
15Donna67
16Charlene66
17Janice55
18Lynn50
19Pamela46
20Joyce42
21Beverly41
21Christine41
21Janet41
21Shirley41
21Valerie41
RankNameBabies
26Charlotte39
26Margaret39
28Nancy37
29Darlene36
29Elizabeth36
31Gloria34
31Joann34
33Carolyn33
33Irene33
35Stephanie32
36Ann31
36Frances31
36June31
36Laura31
36Marilyn31
36Theresa31
42Cheryl30
42Geraldine30
42Joanne30
45Colleen29
46Elaine28
46Gayle28
46Phyllis28
46Yvonne28
50Jean27
51Amy26
51Laverne26
51Lorraine26
51Lynette26
51Roberta26
56Doreen25
57Judy24
57Marsha24
57Paulette24
60Arlene23
60Bernadette23
60Gwendolyn23
60Judith23
60Katherine23
65Faye22
65Kathryn22
65Lorna22
65Sheila22
69Annette21
69Claire21
69Jacqueline21
69Joy21
69Vivian21
69Wanda21
69Yolanda21
76Audrey20
76Brenda20
76Iris20
76Joan20
76Lois20
76Norma20
76Paula20
83Aileen19
83Claudia19
83Francine19
83Jane19
83Martha19
83Naomi19
83Suzanne19
83Sylvia19
91Evelyn18
91Lillian18
91Lynne18
91Pauline18
91Virginia18
96Bonnie17
96Ellen17
96Esther17
96Priscilla17
100Catherine16
100Eileen16
100Helen16
100Leilani16