Most popular girls’ names in New Hampshire, 1928

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary151
2Theresa115
3Barbara110
3Dorothy110
5Doris89
6Pauline80
7Lorraine78
8Helen77
9Shirley76
10Rita67
11Irene64
12Margaret59
13Ruth56
14Marjorie53
15Lucille52
16Patricia50
17Elizabeth48
18Alice47
19Beverly46
19Virginia46
21Claire45
21Marion45
21Priscilla45
24Jean44
24Phyllis44
RankNameBabies
26Betty41
27Beatrice40
28Lillian37
29Jeannette36
30Florence34
31Eleanor32
31Evelyn32
31Jane32
31Louise32
35Gloria30
35Therese30
37Cecile29
37Marie29
39Joan27
39Muriel27
41June25
42Nancy24
43Frances22
43Madeline22
45Joyce21
45Mildred21
47Charlotte20
47Gertrude20
47Norma20
50Jacqueline19
51Anita18
51Arlene18
51Janet18
51Lois18
51Sylvia18
56Annette17
56Bertha17
56Elaine17
56Marilyn17
60Ann16
60Catherine16
60Esther16
60Geraldine16
60Marguerite16
65Anna15
65Constance15
65Edith15
65Gladys15
65Madeleine15
65Pearl15
65Thelma15
72Anne14
72Martha14
72Rose14
75Carolyn13
75Cynthia13
75Eva13
75Ida13
75Jeanne13
75Yvette13
81Bernice12
81Yvonne12
83Mabel11
83Rachel11
85Arline10
85Edna10
85Eileen10
85Grace10
85Juliette10
85Natalie10
91Carol9
91Corinne9
91Gwendolyn9
91Jeanette9
91Katherine9
91Laura9
91Olive9
91Ramona9
99Christine8
99Dolores8
99Elsie8
99Ethel8
99Eunice8
99Genevieve8
99Germaine8
99Sophie8
99Stella8