Most popular girls’ names in Nebraska, 1932

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary513
2Betty357
3Donna349
4Shirley274
5Dorothy255
6Barbara248
7Joan241
8Patricia238
9Marilyn226
10Norma201
11Phyllis193
12Lois189
13Beverly188
14Darlene163
14Margaret163
16Helen148
17Joyce144
18Doris131
19Ruth128
20Delores127
21Virginia121
22Bonnie112
23Dolores105
24Jean102
25Alice100
RankNameBabies
26Carol89
27Marjorie88
28Elaine79
29Marlene77
30Evelyn76
30Mildred76
32Janet69
33Geraldine66
33Janice66
35Joann65
35Rose65
37Nancy64
38Elizabeth60
39Maxine59
40Arlene57
40Gladys57
42Gloria54
43Rita53
44Frances52
45Carolyn51
45Joanne51
47Marian50
48Irene47
49Patsy46
49Wilma46
51Anna45
52Jo43
52Sally43
54June41
54Lorraine41
54Lucille41
57Clara40
57Leona40
59Peggy39
60Charlotte38
61Ann37
62Bernice36
62Jacqueline36
62Kathryn36
65Esther35
65Louise35
65Marie35
68Deloris34
68Edna34
68Kathleen34
71Catherine33
71Loretta33
71Ramona33
74Eleanor32
75Florence31
75Vivian31
77Jeanette30
77Lila30
77Ruby30
80Jane29
81Marcella28
81Margie28
81Roberta28
81Rosemary28
85Grace27
85Lola27
85Verna27
85Viola27
89Lavonne26
89Martha26
89Wanda26
92Edith25
92Laura25
92Sharon25
92Velma25
96Ellen24
96Ethel24
96Eunice24
96Patty24
96Theresa24