Most popular girls’ names in Maine, 1932

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

RankNameBabies
1Barbara261
2Mary248
3Joan214
4Patricia177
5Joyce121
6Marilyn117
7Dorothy115
8Betty110
9Elizabeth105
10Beverly102
11Gloria98
12Doris94
13Lorraine93
13Pauline93
15Constance89
15Helen89
17Jean87
17Margaret87
19Ruth84
19Shirley84
21Theresa75
22Nancy74
23Rita71
24Carolyn70
25Virginia67
RankNameBabies
26Phyllis66
27Alice65
28Evelyn61
28Jacqueline61
30Irene60
30Marie60
30Marion60
33Lois59
34Louise58
34Norma58
36Frances56
37Geraldine55
38Lucille53
39Janet49
39Lillian49
39Sylvia49
42Joanne46
42Priscilla46
44Marjorie45
45Ann44
45Janice44
47Beatrice43
47June43
49Florence40
49Jeannette40
51Elaine39
52Marlene36
53Maxine35
54Arlene34
54Eleanor34
54Mildred34
57Gertrude32
58Gladys31
58Muriel31
58Rachel31
58Rose31
62Charlotte30
62Dolores30
62Donna30
62Jeannine30
62Thelma30
67Anita29
67Jane29
69Audrey27
69Edna27
71Anna26
72Edith25
72Ethel25
72Jeanette25
72Jeanne25
76Anne24
76Bernice24
78Carol23
78Cecile23
80Ellen22
80Marguerite22
80Roberta22
83Bertha21
83Charlene21
83Claire21
83Esther21
83Kathleen21
83Laura21
89Carmen19
89Martha19
91Annie18
91Sally18
93Eva17
93Therese17
93Vivian17
96Clara16
96Faye16
96Pearl16
99Annette15
99Eunice15
99Grace15
99Gwendolyn15
99Josephine15
99Julia15
99Madeline15
99Yvette15