Most popular girls’ names in Idaho, 1945

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	217
2	Mary	169
3	Carol	134
4	Judy	126
5	Karen	118
5	Sharon	118
7	Patricia	109
8	Barbara	99
9	Sandra	95
10	Susan	84
11	Marilyn	82
12	Carolyn	80
13	Janice	72
14	Donna	69
15	Nancy	68
16	Cheryl	66
17	Judith	65
18	Kathleen	60
19	Janet	58
20	Connie	57
21	Betty	56
22	Shirley	52
23	Diana	50
24	Bonnie	49
25	Diane	45

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Joyce	45
27	Margaret	44
28	Ruth	40
29	Pamela	35
30	Gloria	34
30	Helen	34
32	Vicki	33
33	Dorothy	29
33	Lynda	29
33	Peggy	29
36	Beverly	28
37	Carole	26
37	Frances	26
39	Ann	25
39	Kathy	25
39	Virginia	25
42	Jean	24
42	Julie	24
42	Phyllis	24
45	Darlene	23
45	Kay	23
47	Deanna	22
47	Lois	22
47	Marie	22
50	Alice	21
50	Dixie	21
50	Sue	21
53	Elizabeth	20
53	Joan	20
53	Norma	20
56	Elaine	19
56	Jane	19
56	Loretta	19
56	Marcia	19
60	Anne	18
60	Christine	18
60	Colleen	18
60	Laura	18
60	Suzanne	18
60	Wanda	18
66	Jo	17
66	Patsy	17
66	Sherry	17
69	Ellen	16
69	Gail	16
69	Kathryn	16
69	Marsha	16
69	Maxine	16
69	Paulette	16
69	Sheryl	16
76	Brenda	15
76	Eileen	15
76	Glenda	15
76	Jeanette	15
76	Katherine	15
76	Kaye	15
76	Rita	15
83	Charlene	14
83	Joanne	14
83	Martha	14
83	Patty	14
83	Sally	14
83	Wilma	14
89	Doris	13
89	Jackie	13
89	Marlene	13
89	Pat	13
93	Anita	12
93	Catherine	12
93	Charlotte	12
93	Dianna	12
93	Georgia	12
93	Geraldine	12
93	Jeanne	12
93	Juanita	12
93	Lana	12