Most popular girls’ names in Idaho, 1930

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

RankNameBabies
1Betty199
2Mary125
3Barbara123
4Dorothy98
5Shirley93
6Donna91
7Joyce76
8Helen62
9Lois58
9Norma58
11Margaret56
11Patricia56
13Beverly51
13Doris51
15Bonnie47
15Joan47
17Virginia42
18Carol41
18Ruth41
20Evelyn36
21Jean35
22Phyllis34
23Dolores31
23Marjorie31
25Colleen30
RankNameBabies
26Wanda29
27June28
28Elaine27
28Frances27
28Geraldine27
28Marilyn27
32Maxine26
33Ethel24
34Alice23
34Darlene23
34Irene23
34Rose23
38Anna22
38Gloria22
38Juanita22
41Rita21
42Eva20
42Florence20
42Mildred20
45Ruby19
46Arlene18
46Billie18
46Laura18
46Peggy18
46Vivian18
46Wilma18
52Bernice17
52Edith17
52Lorraine17
52Louise17
52Roberta17
52Viola17
58Martha16
58Thelma16
60Eleanor15
60Joy15
60Julia15
60Marie15
64Delores14
64Edna14
64Emma14
64Gladys14
64Josephine14
64Lola14
64Vera14
71Carolyn13
71Clara13
71Esther13
71Joanne13
71Marian13
71Nancy13
71Nola13
71Pauline13
71Violet13
80Alma12
80Beth12
80Ella12
80Joann12
84Della11
84Faye11
84Jacqueline11
84Lila11
84Lucille11
89Alta10
89Anita10
89Audrey10
89Charlotte10
89Deloris10
89Elizabeth10
89Elva10
89Grace10
89Gwen10
89Ida10
89Kathleen10
89Leona10
89Lillian10