Most popular girls’ names in Oklahoma, 1927

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary1,502
2Betty1,373
3Dorothy678
4Wanda559
5Helen431
6Virginia368
7Norma365
8Mildred344
9Ruby340
10Ruth335
11Billie323
12Margaret308
13Juanita300
14Lois284
15Doris268
16Wilma247
17Frances222
18Anna212
19Evelyn209
20Barbara200
21Patricia197
22Thelma195
23Bonnie179
24Peggy178
25Martha176
RankNameBabies
26Joyce175
27Pauline163
28Alice159
29Imogene156
30Margie155
31Hazel154
32Edna153
33Marjorie146
34Velma144
35Emma142
35Marie142
37Geraldine140
37Louise140
39Maxine137
40Opal130
41Geneva128
41Georgia128
41Gladys128
44Jean125
45Lucille116
46Vera113
47Eva112
48Elizabeth110
49Lorene108
50Irene106
51Bobbie105
52Ethel104
53Jessie102
54Edith101
55Lillian100
55Patsy100
57Lola99
58Phyllis96
59Lillie92
60Alma91
60Elsie91
62Clara90
63Bertha89
63Gloria89
65Joan88
66Florence87
66Naomi87
68Bernice86
68Willie86
70Bessie85
70Donna85
72Vivian84
73Jo82
73June82
75Ella80
75Kathryn80
77Ida78
77Joy78
77Nellie78
80Rose76
81Beulah75
81Erma75
81Esther75
84Myrtle72
84Shirley72
84Viola72
87Violet70
88Christine69
88Faye69
90Katherine67
91Lena65
92Audrey64
92Roberta64
94Reba63
95Laura62
95Melba62
97Minnie61
98Dolores60
98Sarah60
100Dorthy59
100Willa59