Most popular girls’ names in Oklahoma, 1932

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Betty	1,246
2	Mary	1,226
3	Wanda	600
4	Dorothy	484
5	Barbara	468
6	Norma	403
7	Helen	372
8	Patricia	331
9	Virginia	307
10	Joyce	306
11	Patsy	285
12	Doris	272
13	Margaret	247
13	Peggy	247
15	Ruby	235
16	Wilma	229
17	Billie	227
18	Ruth	216
19	Lois	209
20	Juanita	201
21	Joan	184
22	Anna	181
23	Mildred	179
24	Martha	178
24	Shirley	178

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Donna	173
27	Frances	169
28	Thelma	168
29	Jo	163
30	Evelyn	154
31	Bonnie	150
32	Alice	139
33	Nancy	118
34	Jean	117
35	Bobbie	116
35	Phyllis	116
37	Edna	110
38	Louise	108
39	Margie	105
40	Velma	104
41	Clara	102
42	Marilyn	99
42	Pauline	99
44	Geraldine	98
44	Loretta	98
44	Marjorie	98
47	Geneva	96
47	Maxine	96
49	Dolores	95
49	Emma	95
49	Georgia	95
52	Beverly	93
53	Carolyn	92
53	Hazel	92
55	Carol	88
55	Joy	88
57	Edith	84
58	Elizabeth	81
58	Erma	81
58	Gladys	81
58	June	81
62	Gloria	79
63	Charlene	77
63	Ethel	77
65	Joann	76
66	Willie	74
67	Bertha	73
67	Imogene	73
69	Delores	72
69	Sue	72
69	Vera	72
72	Alma	71
73	Opal	69
73	Roberta	69
75	Ann	68
75	Lillian	68
77	Kathryn	65
77	Marie	65
77	Melba	65
77	Rose	65
81	Pat	63
82	Irene	62
82	Sylvia	62
84	Naomi	61
85	Laura	60
85	Lillie	60
87	Lola	59
88	Florence	58
88	Lena	58
90	Eva	57
90	Jessie	57
92	Faye	56
92	Lucille	56
92	Vivian	56
95	Christine	55
96	Ella	54
97	Bernice	53
97	Verna	53
99	Anita	52
99	Elsie	52
99	Nellie	52