Most popular girls’ names in Indiana, 1935

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Shirley	1,412
2	Mary	1,407
3	Barbara	921
4	Patricia	742
5	Betty	717
6	Nancy	486
7	Phyllis	475
8	Carolyn	441
9	Marilyn	440
10	Carol	396
11	Janet	348
12	Dorothy	336
13	Donna	314
14	Joyce	307
15	Norma	304
16	Joan	295
17	Margaret	292
18	Ruth	290
19	Beverly	282
19	Martha	282
21	Doris	267
22	Helen	243
23	Lois	237
24	Sharon	234
25	Virginia	205

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Sandra	201
27	Alice	182
28	Judith	178
29	Marjorie	171
30	Elizabeth	160
31	Wilma	155
32	Bonnie	150
33	Anna	148
34	Evelyn	147
34	Janice	147
36	Jean	142
37	Marlene	140
37	Wanda	140
39	Jane	138
40	Frances	136
41	Sue	134
42	Delores	131
43	Gloria	129
44	Dolores	124
45	Rosemary	118
46	Rose	112
47	Joann	110
48	Charlotte	109
49	Rita	105
50	Ann	104
50	Jo	104
52	Peggy	99
52	Roberta	99
54	Loretta	97
55	Sally	96
56	Mildred	93
57	Patsy	92
58	Jacqueline	89
59	Patty	86
60	Juanita	84
61	Judy	83
62	Carole	80
62	Thelma	80
64	Esther	74
65	Kay	73
66	Ruby	72
67	Eleanor	70
68	Darlene	67
69	Linda	65
70	Catherine	63
71	Geraldine	62
71	June	62
71	Susan	62
74	Sylvia	59
75	Edna	58
75	Joanne	58
75	Suzanne	58
78	Edith	56
78	Marcia	56
78	Sarah	56
81	Anita	55
81	Ellen	55
83	Kathryn	54
83	Louise	54
85	Arlene	53
85	Vivian	53
87	Laura	52
88	Hazel	51
89	Clara	50
90	Grace	49
91	Julia	48
92	Kathleen	47
92	Marie	47
94	Deloris	46
94	Josephine	46
94	Pauline	46
97	Dixie	44
97	Georgia	44
97	Jeanette	44
100	Diane	43
100	Florence	43
100	Lillian	43
100	Maxine	43
100	Pat	43
100	Sara	43