Most popular girls’ names in Nevada, 1951

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	68
2	Mary	54
3	Patricia	45
4	Susan	40
5	Deborah	38
6	Barbara	37
7	Debra	35
8	Carol	33
9	Kathleen	28
10	Sandra	26
11	Karen	25
11	Nancy	25
13	Katherine	21
13	Sharon	21
15	Pamela	20
16	Diane	19
17	Cynthia	16
17	Donna	16
17	Kathryn	16
20	Cheryl	15
20	Janet	15
22	Judy	14
23	Carolyn	13
23	Christine	13
23	Joyce	13

Rank	Name	Babies
23	Paula	13
27	Cathy	12
27	Gail	12
27	Joan	12
30	Elizabeth	11
30	Janice	11
30	Laura	11
30	Peggy	11
34	Connie	10
34	Gloria	10
34	Shirley	10
34	Terry	10
34	Vicki	10
39	Bonnie	9
39	Brenda	9
39	Catherine	9
39	Colleen	9
39	Diana	9
39	Dorothy	9
39	Judith	9
39	Julie	9
39	Margaret	9
39	Marsha	9
39	Sherry	9
39	Suzanne	9
39	Valerie	9
39	Victoria	9
53	Alice	8
53	Charlotte	8
53	Denise	8
53	Jean	8
53	Jo	8
53	Rebecca	8
53	Rose	8
53	Virginia	8
61	Christina	7
61	Cindy	7
61	Jacqueline	7
61	Marie	7
61	Marilyn	7
61	Michele	7
61	Roberta	7
61	Sheila	7
61	Teresa	7
61	Wanda	7
61	Wendy	7
72	Anne	6
72	Betty	6
72	Beverly	6
72	Cheri	6
72	Jane	6
72	Laurie	6
72	Leslie	6
72	Lynn	6
72	Marcia	6
72	Martha	6
72	Norma	6
72	Rhonda	6
72	Robin	6
72	Theresa	6
72	Vickie	6
72	Yvonne	6
88	Ann	5
88	Anna	5
88	Carole	5
88	Claudia	5
88	Debbie	5
88	Frances	5
88	Helen	5
88	Joy	5
88	June	5
88	Kathy	5
88	Maureen	5
88	Melinda	5
88	Penny	5
88	Ruth	5