Most popular girls’ names in Montana, 1941

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Sharon	206
2	Mary	186
3	Carol	148
4	Patricia	139
5	Barbara	115
6	Judy	114
7	Donna	113
8	Linda	98
9	Sandra	93
10	Karen	84
11	Nancy	82
12	Betty	80
12	Shirley	80
14	Bonnie	72
15	Judith	61
16	Joyce	58
17	Marilyn	55
18	Beverly	54
18	Margaret	54
20	Dorothy	52
20	Joan	52
22	Darlene	50
23	Janice	47
24	Janet	43
25	Helen	40

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Marlene	39
26	Myrna	39
28	Diane	38
28	Jean	38
30	Gloria	37
30	Lois	37
30	Virginia	37
33	Phyllis	36
34	Susan	35
35	Frances	34
36	Alice	33
36	Carolyn	33
38	Kay	30
38	Peggy	30
40	Connie	29
40	Roberta	29
40	Ruth	29
43	Elaine	27
43	Rita	27
45	Marcia	26
45	Norma	26
47	Ann	24
47	Carole	24
49	Delores	23
49	Joann	23
49	Rose	23
52	Kathleen	22
52	Patsy	22
54	Doris	21
54	Elizabeth	21
54	Evelyn	21
54	Joanne	21
54	Marie	21
59	Charlotte	19
59	Sally	19
61	Catherine	18
61	Ellen	18
63	Diana	17
63	Wanda	17
65	Loretta	16
65	Marian	16
67	Anna	15
67	Dolores	15
67	Esther	15
67	Marjorie	15
67	Pat	15
72	Arlene	14
72	Georgia	14
72	Geraldine	14
72	Jackie	14
72	Jacqueline	14
72	Jo	14
72	Kathryn	14
72	Sherry	14
72	Sue	14
72	Verna	14
82	Anita	13
82	Deanna	13
82	Gail	13
82	Lorraine	13
82	Rosalie	13
82	Rosemary	13
88	Elsie	12
88	Irene	12
88	June	12
88	Maureen	12
88	Sheila	12
88	Wilma	12
88	Yvonne	12
95	Audrey	11
95	Charlene	11
95	Clara	11
95	Edith	11
95	Ethel	11
95	Gayle	11
95	Katherine	11
95	Leona	11
95	Louise	11
95	Martha	11
95	Vivian	11