Most popular girls’ names in Kansas, 1934

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	814
2	Shirley	498
3	Betty	452
4	Barbara	390
5	Patricia	351
6	Donna	348
7	Dorothy	240
8	Phyllis	222
9	Norma	216
10	Carol	199
11	Marilyn	191
12	Margaret	183
13	Joyce	182
14	Virginia	181
15	Joan	176
16	Doris	174
17	Helen	171
18	Beverly	170
19	Lois	159
20	Ruth	157
21	Nancy	148
22	Wanda	129
23	Bonnie	123
24	Darlene	116
25	Delores	115

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Peggy	114
27	Alice	113
28	Carolyn	112
29	Wilma	106
30	Evelyn	100
31	Marjorie	99
32	Frances	95
33	Joann	89
34	Anna	86
35	Martha	83
35	Patsy	83
37	Mildred	82
38	Janet	81
39	Jean	80
40	Juanita	77
41	Dolores	76
42	Janice	73
43	Elizabeth	70
43	Gloria	70
45	Jo	69
46	Charlotte	67
47	Marlene	66
48	Rose	60
49	Thelma	58
50	Dixie	55
51	Arlene	54
51	Rita	54
53	Eleanor	53
54	Joanne	52
55	Geraldine	51
55	Kathryn	51
55	Loretta	51
58	June	50
58	Leona	50
60	Ann	49
60	Connie	49
62	Edith	48
62	Vera	48
64	Hazel	47
65	Billie	45
65	Clara	45
65	Roberta	45
68	Esther	44
69	Edna	43
69	Elaine	43
69	Gladys	43
69	Sylvia	43
73	Patty	42
73	Sue	42
75	Eva	41
75	Nadine	41
75	Pat	41
78	Charlene	39
78	Ellen	39
78	Jane	39
78	Ruby	39
82	Kay	38
82	Lila	38
84	Louise	36
84	Marie	36
86	Georgia	35
86	Irene	35
86	Kathleen	35
86	Lillian	35
90	Anita	34
90	Laura	34
90	Velma	34
93	Ethel	33
93	Glenda	33
93	Maxine	33
93	Ramona	33
97	Deloris	32
97	Grace	32
97	Judith	32
97	Lucille	32
97	Pauline	32