Most popular girls’ names in Indiana, 1932

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,618
2	Betty	1,074
3	Barbara	991
4	Patricia	698
5	Marilyn	527
6	Dorothy	498
7	Norma	458
8	Joan	449
9	Phyllis	423
10	Helen	384
11	Doris	380
12	Ruth	372
13	Shirley	358
14	Margaret	356
15	Nancy	295
16	Virginia	288
17	Martha	286
18	Donna	279
19	Lois	277
20	Joyce	274
21	Carolyn	268
22	Marjorie	243
23	Carol	236
24	Beverly	219
25	Wilma	217

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Alice	209
27	Evelyn	198
28	Elizabeth	177
29	Anna	173
29	Wanda	173
31	Delores	170
32	Peggy	168
33	Janet	163
34	Mildred	161
35	Bonnie	160
35	Jean	160
37	Frances	158
38	Dolores	151
39	Rose	137
40	Gloria	136
41	Charlotte	126
42	Joann	124
43	Rosemary	121
44	Edna	111
44	Esther	111
46	Jane	108
46	Rita	108
48	Thelma	104
49	Patsy	102
50	Loretta	101
51	Juanita	100
52	June	98
53	Ann	96
54	Janice	90
55	Geraldine	86
56	Catherine	83
56	Ruby	83
58	Kathryn	82
59	Clara	79
60	Jacqueline	76
61	Marie	75
61	Marlene	75
61	Patty	75
64	Sue	74
65	Deloris	72
65	Sally	72
67	Eleanor	70
68	Sarah	69
69	Jo	66
69	Judith	66
71	Roberta	65
71	Sharon	65
73	Vivian	62
74	Pauline	61
75	Emma	60
75	Ethel	60
75	Joanne	60
78	Florence	59
78	Katherine	59
78	Vera	59
81	Hazel	58
82	Irene	57
82	Louise	57
84	Arlene	56
84	Edith	56
86	Kathleen	55
87	Constance	54
87	Julia	54
87	Margie	54
87	Marian	54
87	Maxine	54
92	Eva	53
92	Lillian	53
94	Grace	52
95	Anita	51
95	Lucille	51
97	Carole	50
98	Elsie	48
99	Naomi	47
100	Jeanne	46