Most popular girls’ names in Kansas, 1935

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Shirley	896
2	Mary	673
3	Barbara	432
4	Betty	418
5	Patricia	315
6	Donna	292
7	Carol	237
7	Marilyn	237
9	Dorothy	214
10	Virginia	200
11	Norma	196
12	Phyllis	182
13	Beverly	180
14	Joyce	172
15	Nancy	171
16	Margaret	154
17	Doris	149
18	Helen	144
19	Ruth	139
20	Joan	131
21	Carolyn	121
22	Darlene	106
23	Lois	104
23	Marjorie	104
25	Delores	103

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Bonnie	100
27	Alice	98
28	Wilma	96
29	Janice	92
30	Dolores	90
31	Wanda	89
32	Janet	88
33	Joann	87
34	Sharon	85
35	Frances	82
35	Peggy	82
37	Jo	78
38	Martha	77
39	Juanita	76
40	Evelyn	75
41	Sandra	73
42	Marlene	71
43	Elizabeth	69
44	Jean	67
45	Geraldine	65
46	Mildred	64
47	Jane	62
48	Anna	60
48	Patsy	60
50	Kathleen	58
51	Rose	56
52	Ruby	55
53	Gloria	54
53	Roberta	54
55	Charlotte	53
56	Ann	52
56	Connie	52
58	Judith	51
59	Kay	50
59	Loretta	50
61	Arlene	48
62	Dixie	47
63	Louise	45
64	Anita	43
64	Esther	43
66	Charlene	41
66	Edith	41
66	Joanne	41
66	Pat	41
66	Thelma	41
71	Elaine	40
72	Glenda	39
72	Patty	39
74	Kathryn	38
74	Rita	38
74	Sally	38
74	Vera	38
78	Judy	37
78	Sylvia	37
80	Ethel	36
80	June	36
80	Pauline	36
83	Jacqueline	35
83	Karen	35
83	Velma	35
86	Clara	34
86	Maxine	34
88	Rosemary	33
89	Billie	32
89	Edna	32
89	Georgia	32
89	Gladys	32
89	Jeanette	32
89	Lila	32
89	Sue	32
96	Eleanor	31
96	Naomi	31
98	Ellen	30
98	Florence	30
98	Hazel	30
98	Marie	30