Most popular girls’ names in Oklahoma, 1930

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Betty	1,463
2	Mary	1,319
3	Wanda	652
4	Dorothy	597
5	Norma	440
6	Helen	421
7	Billie	369
8	Doris	331
9	Virginia	327
10	Barbara	309
11	Patricia	306
12	Ruth	285
13	Margaret	268
14	Wilma	264
15	Ruby	255
16	Lois	253
17	Joyce	246
18	Patsy	239
19	Mildred	231
20	Peggy	216
21	Thelma	198
22	Frances	189
23	Juanita	178
24	Evelyn	169
25	Joan	165

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Anna	162
27	Bonnie	161
28	Bobbie	153
28	Jo	153
28	Martha	153
31	Alice	142
32	Shirley	132
33	Pauline	130
33	Velma	130
35	Jean	128
36	Nancy	126
37	Maxine	125
38	Donna	122
38	Hazel	122
40	Edna	121
40	Geraldine	121
42	Clara	119
42	Dolores	119
44	Louise	114
45	Opal	112
46	Elizabeth	111
46	Gladys	111
46	Marjorie	111
49	Georgia	109
50	Geneva	108
50	Vera	108
52	Imogene	106
53	June	103
54	Margie	101
54	Phyllis	101
56	Emma	97
57	Marie	95
58	Alma	93
58	Eva	93
60	Ramona	86
61	Edith	82
61	Kathryn	82
61	Naomi	82
64	Lucille	81
65	Gloria	80
66	Carolyn	77
66	Erma	77
68	Joy	76
69	Joann	75
70	Sue	74
71	Beverly	73
71	Irene	73
71	Lorene	73
74	Willie	72
75	Leona	71
75	Lillian	71
75	Rose	71
78	Bessie	69
78	Lillie	69
78	Lola	69
81	Charlene	68
82	Ethel	67
83	Delores	66
83	Ella	66
83	Elsie	66
83	Jessie	66
83	Loretta	66
83	Marilyn	66
83	Nellie	66
90	Melba	65
91	Bertha	63
91	Katherine	63
91	Minnie	63
94	Laura	61
94	Roberta	61
96	Annie	60
97	Eula	59
98	Faye	58
98	Nadine	58
98	Vivian	58