Most popular girls’ names in Kentucky, 1935

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,808
2	Betty	1,339
3	Shirley	897
4	Barbara	666
5	Anna	503
6	Dorothy	446
7	Joyce	425
8	Helen	417
9	Wanda	372
10	Doris	347
11	Margaret	345
12	Martha	336
13	Nancy	314
14	Patricia	309
15	Ruth	306
16	Norma	304
17	Ruby	287
18	Wilma	285
19	Virginia	268
20	Elizabeth	254
21	Lois	247
22	Mildred	244
23	Phyllis	213
24	Frances	205
25	Juanita	197

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Peggy	195
27	Thelma	191
28	Carolyn	175
29	Bonnie	173
29	Jean	173
31	Edna	168
32	Ann	160
33	Alice	158
34	Joan	157
35	Jo	155
36	Evelyn	150
36	Hazel	150
38	Edith	146
39	Emma	144
39	Patsy	144
41	Margie	142
42	Billie	135
43	Geraldine	133
44	Carol	130
45	Geneva	126
45	Pauline	126
47	Louise	125
48	Alma	122
49	Clara	121
50	Gladys	120
51	Janet	117
51	Marilyn	117
53	Loretta	116
53	Sue	116
55	Sarah	113
56	Lillian	111
57	Ethel	110
58	Delores	106
59	Joann	105
60	Christine	103
60	Marie	103
62	Eva	102
63	Jane	99
64	Opal	98
65	Nellie	95
66	Georgia	94
66	Rose	94
68	Beulah	90
69	Irene	89
70	Ella	88
71	Lucy	86
72	Charlotte	84
73	Bertha	83
73	Janice	83
75	Bessie	82
76	Laura	81
77	Ida	78
78	Bernice	77
78	Dolores	77
78	Lucille	77
78	Naomi	77
82	Minnie	76
83	Imogene	75
84	Marjorie	74
84	Myrtle	74
86	Donna	73
87	Maxine	72
87	Yvonne	72
89	Faye	71
90	Lillie	70
91	Gloria	69
91	Nora	69
91	Vivian	69
94	Audrey	68
94	June	68
96	Sylvia	66
97	Della	65
97	Josephine	65
99	Roberta	64
100	Elsie	62
100	Lula	62