Most popular girls’ names in Oklahoma, 1948

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	1,796
2	Mary	819
3	Barbara	606
4	Sharon	558
5	Patricia	550
6	Donna	470
7	Carolyn	436
8	Judy	424
9	Sandra	417
10	Carol	364
11	Karen	351
12	Nancy	308
13	Shirley	294
14	Susan	293
15	Janice	290
16	Betty	243
17	Brenda	224
18	Joyce	218
19	Connie	213
20	Phyllis	202
21	Margaret	199
21	Pamela	199
23	Marilyn	197
24	Judith	187
25	Peggy	180

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Wanda	178
27	Beverly	177
28	Cheryl	175
29	Sherry	170
30	Glenda	163
31	Janet	160
32	Cynthia	159
33	Deborah	152
34	Paula	145
35	Patsy	143
36	Martha	136
37	Jo	135
38	Diana	125
38	Virginia	125
40	Frances	124
41	Ruth	121
42	Elizabeth	118
43	Kathryn	115
44	Charlotte	114
44	Rita	114
46	Helen	112
47	Rebecca	111
48	Vicki	108
49	Teresa	104
50	Gloria	103
51	Kathleen	101
52	Ann	98
53	Jane	97
54	Dorothy	95
55	Kathy	90
56	Alice	87
56	Sue	87
58	Norma	85
59	Bonnie	84
59	Evelyn	84
59	Lynda	84
62	Anita	83
63	Marsha	80
64	Anna	79
65	Catherine	78
66	Billie	76
67	Doris	74
68	Janis	69
68	Jean	69
70	Sally	67
71	Ruby	64
72	Vickie	63
73	Diane	61
74	Cathy	60
74	Katherine	60
74	Loretta	60
77	Wilma	59
78	Claudia	58
79	Jan	57
79	Lois	57
81	Jackie	56
82	Kay	55
83	Janie	53
83	Marcia	53
85	Sheila	51
86	Lana	49
86	Suzanne	49
88	Laura	48
89	Elaine	47
89	Georgia	47
89	Joan	47
92	Jacqueline	46
92	Roberta	46
94	Charlene	45
94	Edna	45
94	Jeanne	45
97	Dianna	44
97	Regina	44
97	Rose	44
100	Darlene	43
100	Gwendolyn	43