Most popular girls’ names in Idaho, 1948
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linda | 429 |
| 2 | Mary | 177 |
| 3 | Susan | 164 |
| 4 | Sandra | 153 |
| 5 | Patricia | 143 |
| 6 | Carol | 135 |
| 7 | Karen | 133 |
| 8 | Sharon | 132 |
| 9 | Barbara | 131 |
| 10 | Judy | 127 |
| 11 | Nancy | 98 |
| 12 | Kathleen | 90 |
| 13 | Cheryl | 85 |
| 14 | Donna | 83 |
| 15 | Connie | 77 |
| 16 | Janet | 74 |
| 17 | Bonnie | 71 |
| 18 | Janice | 69 |
| 18 | Peggy | 69 |
| 20 | Carolyn | 68 |
| 20 | Vicki | 68 |
| 22 | Pamela | 66 |
| 23 | Diana | 63 |
| 24 | Marilyn | 62 |
| 25 | Judith | 59 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Christine | 55 |
| 27 | Diane | 51 |
| 27 | Kathy | 51 |
| 29 | Shirley | 50 |
| 30 | Margaret | 49 |
| 31 | Betty | 48 |
| 31 | Teresa | 48 |
| 33 | Kathryn | 47 |
| 33 | Sherry | 47 |
| 35 | Gloria | 43 |
| 36 | Joyce | 40 |
| 37 | Dorothy | 39 |
| 38 | Lynda | 38 |
| 38 | Paula | 38 |
| 40 | Marsha | 37 |
| 41 | Beverly | 36 |
| 42 | Sue | 34 |
| 43 | Cynthia | 32 |
| 43 | Helen | 32 |
| 43 | Julie | 32 |
| 46 | Sally | 30 |
| 47 | Ann | 29 |
| 47 | Katherine | 29 |
| 47 | Kay | 29 |
| 50 | Catherine | 28 |
| 50 | Darlene | 28 |
| 50 | Deborah | 28 |
| 50 | Ruth | 28 |
| 54 | Phyllis | 27 |
| 54 | Vickie | 27 |
| 56 | Jane | 26 |
| 56 | Jo | 26 |
| 56 | Rita | 26 |
| 56 | Virginia | 26 |
| 60 | Brenda | 25 |
| 60 | Carla | 25 |
| 60 | Marcia | 25 |
| 63 | Joan | 24 |
| 64 | Deanna | 23 |
| 64 | Jean | 23 |
| 66 | Lois | 22 |
| 66 | Marie | 22 |
| 66 | Rebecca | 22 |
| 66 | Wanda | 22 |
| 70 | Anita | 21 |
| 70 | Claudia | 21 |
| 70 | Gail | 21 |
| 70 | Janis | 21 |
| 70 | Julia | 21 |
| 75 | Charlotte | 20 |
| 75 | Elaine | 20 |
| 75 | Evelyn | 20 |
| 75 | Jacqueline | 20 |
| 75 | Sheila | 20 |
| 80 | Carole | 19 |
| 80 | Cathy | 19 |
| 80 | Elizabeth | 19 |
| 80 | Frances | 19 |
| 84 | Ellen | 18 |
| 85 | Charlene | 17 |
| 85 | Laura | 17 |
| 85 | Patty | 17 |
| 85 | Sheryl | 17 |
| 89 | Colleen | 16 |
| 89 | Doris | 16 |
| 89 | Gayle | 16 |
| 89 | Suzanne | 16 |
| 93 | Jan | 15 |
| 93 | Norma | 15 |
| 95 | Alice | 14 |
| 95 | Anna | 14 |
| 95 | Glenda | 14 |
| 95 | Joanne | 14 |
| 95 | Lorraine | 14 |
| 95 | Louise | 14 |
| 95 | Penny | 14 |
| 95 | Roberta | 14 |
| 95 | Toni | 14 |
| 95 | Yvonne | 14 |