Most popular girls’ names in Montana, 1931

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	184
2	Betty	166
3	Dorothy	103
4	Patricia	100
5	Donna	98
6	Shirley	88
7	Helen	86
8	Margaret	73
9	Barbara	68
10	Beverly	62
11	Joyce	59
12	Alice	54
13	Doris	53
13	Joan	53
15	Ruth	52
16	Jean	49
17	Virginia	47
18	Evelyn	44
19	Lois	43
20	Delores	40
21	Dolores	39
22	Frances	35
23	June	34
23	Marjorie	34
25	Mildred	33

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Phyllis	33
27	Norma	32
28	Marie	31
28	Marilyn	31
30	Carol	30
30	Peggy	30
32	Florence	28
33	Louise	27
34	Irene	26
34	Marlene	26
36	Gladys	25
36	Joanne	25
38	Elizabeth	24
39	Lillian	23
40	Ruby	22
41	Edith	21
41	Hazel	21
43	Anna	20
43	Darlene	20
43	Esther	20
43	Gloria	20
43	Patsy	20
48	Ann	19
48	Charlotte	19
48	Edna	19
48	Eleanor	19
48	Leona	19
48	Rose	19
54	Clara	18
54	Ethel	18
54	Geraldine	18
54	Marian	18
54	Marion	18
54	Maxine	18
54	Nancy	18
54	Wilma	18
62	Bonnie	17
62	Velma	17
64	Martha	16
64	Violet	16
66	Audrey	15
66	Emma	15
66	Rita	15
69	Grace	14
69	Jacqueline	14
69	Lorraine	14
69	Rosemary	14
73	Arlene	13
73	Catherine	13
73	Janet	13
73	Joann	13
73	Laura	13
73	Lucille	13
73	Vivian	13
80	Elsie	12
80	Eva	12
80	Jeanne	12
80	Josephine	12
80	Kathleen	12
80	Patty	12
80	Theresa	12
87	Bernice	11
87	Elaine	11
87	Ellen	11
87	Georgia	11
87	Katherine	11
87	Ramona	11
93	Carolyn	10
93	Dixie	10
93	Kathryn	10
93	Loretta	10
93	Vera	10
93	Verna	10
93	Viola	10
100	Beatrice	9
100	Eileen	9
100	Ida	9
100	Jane	9
100	Lola	9
100	Nina	9
100	Roberta	9
100	Stella	9
100	Thelma	9