Most popular girls’ names in Kentucky, 1932

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,950
2	Betty	1,396
3	Dorothy	664
4	Anna	511
5	Helen	487
6	Barbara	480
7	Doris	416
8	Margaret	387
9	Norma	385
10	Martha	370
11	Ruby	361
11	Virginia	361
13	Joyce	343
14	Ruth	316
15	Wanda	310
16	Mildred	296
17	Elizabeth	272
18	Wilma	258
19	Nancy	253
20	Edna	246
21	Thelma	238
22	Lois	233
23	Juanita	232
24	Patricia	225
25	Frances	223

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Jean	215
27	Geneva	192
28	Joan	191
29	Pauline	190
29	Peggy	190
31	Emma	184
32	Evelyn	181
33	Alice	168
34	Edith	167
35	Gladys	166
36	Hazel	164
37	Bonnie	155
38	Shirley	148
39	Billie	145
40	Geraldine	142
41	Irene	138
42	Christine	137
42	Lillian	137
42	Louise	137
45	Marie	131
46	Sarah	130
47	Eva	126
47	Margie	126
49	Carolyn	125
49	Phyllis	125
51	Ann	123
51	Ethel	123
53	Alma	122
54	Jo	121
55	Clara	117
56	Ella	113
56	Lucille	113
58	June	112
59	Marjorie	110
60	Bessie	109
60	Opal	109
62	Myrtle	108
63	Patsy	107
63	Sue	107
65	Georgia	106
65	Imogene	106
67	Loretta	102
68	Nellie	97
68	Rose	97
70	Bertha	95
71	Jessie	91
72	Catherine	89
72	Dolores	89
74	Janet	88
74	Maxine	88
76	Beulah	87
76	Elsie	87
78	Lucy	86
79	Delores	84
79	Katherine	84
81	Beatrice	82
81	Bernice	82
81	Mattie	82
81	Minnie	82
85	Jane	81
86	Marilyn	79
87	Kathleen	78
88	Ida	77
89	Gloria	76
89	Sylvia	76
91	Lena	75
92	Laura	74
92	Roberta	74
94	Bobbie	73
94	Josephine	73
96	Vivian	72
97	Joann	71
98	Agnes	68
99	Lillie	67
99	Rosa	67