Most popular girls’ names in Nevada, 1938

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

RankNameBabies
1Barbara26
2Sharon20
3Betty17
4Patricia16
5Nancy15
5Shirley15
7Mary14
8Carol13
8Marilyn13
8Sandra13
11Joan12
12Margaret11
13Bonnie10
13Donna10
13Ruth10
16Carolyn9
16Jean9
16Judith9
16Lois9
20Ann8
20Joyce8
20Karen8
20Loretta8
24Deanna7
24Judy7
RankNameBabies
26Beverly6
26Catherine6
26Elizabeth6
26Frances6
26Janet6
26Linda6
26Lucille6
26Patsy6
26Virginia6
35Darlene5
35Diane5
35Dolores5
35Doris5
35Evelyn5
35Jacqueline5
35Jeanette5
35Joanne5
35Juanita5
35Laura5
35Roberta5