Most popular girls’ names in Montana, 1929

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Betty	220
2	Mary	211
3	Helen	113
4	Dorothy	112
5	Shirley	102
6	Patricia	83
7	Margaret	74
8	Donna	68
9	Ruth	67
10	Virginia	64
11	Barbara	63
12	Lois	60
13	Doris	55
13	Marjorie	55
15	Dolores	54
16	Beverly	52
16	Joyce	52
18	Jean	50
19	Alice	47
20	Evelyn	45
21	Frances	43
22	Gladys	36
22	Lorraine	36
22	Phyllis	36
25	Anna	35

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Ramona	34
27	Joan	33
28	June	32
28	Marian	32
28	Marie	32
31	Irene	31
32	Carol	29
33	Elizabeth	27
33	Esther	27
33	Louise	27
36	Geraldine	26
36	Marilyn	26
36	Rose	26
39	Mildred	25
39	Violet	25
41	Edna	24
41	Lillian	24
41	Martha	24
41	Norma	24
45	Catherine	23
45	Elsie	23
45	Gloria	23
45	Hazel	23
49	Delores	22
49	Elaine	22
51	Bernice	21
51	Charlotte	21
51	Katherine	21
51	Peggy	21
55	Viola	20
55	Wilma	20
57	Audrey	19
57	Clara	19
57	Grace	19
57	Josephine	19
57	Lucille	19
62	Ann	18
62	Bonnie	18
62	Florence	18
62	Kathryn	18
62	Ruby	18
67	Agnes	17
67	Edith	17
67	Ellen	17
67	Ethel	17
71	Billie	16
71	Leona	16
71	Mae	16
71	Thelma	16
75	Juanita	15
75	Kathleen	15
75	Maxine	15
75	Nancy	15
75	Pauline	15
80	Harriet	14
81	Colleen	13
81	Ella	13
81	Emma	13
81	Eva	13
81	Laura	13
81	Rosemary	13
81	Yvonne	13
88	Myrtle	12
88	Roberta	12
88	Vivian	12
91	Alma	11
91	Della	11
91	Jane	11
91	Janet	11
91	Jeannine	11
91	Theresa	11
91	Velma	11
91	Verna	11
99	Bette	10
99	Clarice	10
99	Eleanor	10
99	Fern	10
99	Genevieve	10
99	Jacqueline	10
99	Jeanne	10
99	Jessie	10
99	Loretta	10
99	Marion	10
99	Nellie	10
99	Rita	10
99	Wanda	10