Most popular girls’ names in Maryland, 1933

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	904
2	Betty	486
3	Dorothy	354
4	Margaret	313
5	Joan	300
6	Patricia	267
7	Shirley	258
8	Doris	255
9	Barbara	254
10	Helen	220
11	Nancy	188
12	Ruth	178
13	Anna	168
14	Catherine	162
15	Jean	154
16	Virginia	146
17	Elizabeth	140
18	Dolores	138
19	Frances	136
20	Gloria	129
21	Janet	122
22	Evelyn	120
23	Mildred	118
24	Alice	108
25	Joyce	103

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Lois	100
27	Ann	98
28	Peggy	90
29	Eleanor	85
30	Delores	78
30	June	78
30	Norma	78
33	Charlotte	77
34	Marlene	76
34	Phyllis	76
36	Constance	73
36	Louise	73
38	Thelma	71
39	Geraldine	69
39	Marie	69
39	Martha	69
42	Lillian	68
43	Lorraine	67
44	Carolyn	66
45	Rose	62
46	Elsie	60
46	Gladys	60
48	Edna	59
48	Ethel	59
48	Jane	59
51	Sarah	58
52	Katherine	54
52	Sylvia	54
54	Edith	53
54	Elaine	53
56	Florence	52
56	Grace	52
58	Marian	51
59	Audrey	50
59	Emma	50
61	Kathleen	47
61	Theresa	47
63	Anne	45
63	Clara	45
63	Janice	45
66	Beverly	44
66	Irene	44
68	Pauline	42
68	Rita	42
70	Carol	41
71	Bernice	40
71	Jacqueline	40
73	Agnes	39
74	Ella	38
74	Patsy	38
76	Ellen	37
76	Hilda	37
76	Ida	37
76	Viola	37
80	Marion	35
81	Beatrice	34
82	Josephine	33
82	Regina	33
84	Esther	32
84	Gertrude	32
86	Harriet	31
86	Marjorie	31
88	Bertha	30
88	Naomi	30
90	Annie	29
90	Hazel	29
90	Lucille	29
90	Rosalie	29
94	Vivian	28
95	Donna	27
95	Loretta	27
95	Pearl	27
98	Bessie	25
98	Eileen	25
98	Jeanette	25
98	Juanita	25
98	Laura	25
98	Madeline	25
98	Marguerite	25