Most popular girls’ names in Kentucky, 1933

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary1,854
2Betty1,324
3Dorothy582
4Barbara526
5Anna477
6Helen449
7Doris391
8Margaret369
9Martha368
10Ruth343
11Joyce339
12Ruby334
13Norma331
14Wanda324
15Virginia315
16Mildred289
17Wilma258
18Elizabeth253
19Nancy247
20Patricia240
21Lois237
22Juanita224
23Edna211
24Shirley210
25Frances208
RankNameBabies
26Joan196
26Peggy196
28Jean193
29Thelma183
30Evelyn181
31Hazel173
32Emma162
33Pauline160
34Geneva153
35Alice139
36Billie138
37Phyllis137
38Bonnie136
38Carolyn136
40Louise134
41Ann132
42Gladys127
43Edith126
43Sarah126
45Alma124
46Patsy122
47Marie121
48Clara120
49Margie117
50Geraldine116
51Jo114
52Lillian112
53Ethel109
54Myrtle108
55Eva107
55Loretta107
57Nellie106
58Opal105
59Irene104
60Marjorie103
60Rose103
62Christine102
63Bessie98
64Bertha94
65Ella93
66Janet90
67June89
68Bobbie88
68Sue88
70Georgia87
70Laura87
72Jane86
72Joann86
74Imogene85
74Lillie85
76Beulah84
77Della82
78Ida81
78Maxine81
80Charlotte80
80Lucille80
82Dolores79
83Kathleen78
84Gloria77
85Delores76
86Lucy75
87Minnie74
88Elsie73
89Audrey72
89Carol72
91Naomi70
92Catherine69
92Josephine69
94Jessie67
95Annie66
95Beatrice66
97Lena65
97Sylvia65
97Vivian65
100Jewell64