Most popular girls’ names in Oregon, 1926

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Betty	309
2	Mary	238
3	Dorothy	200
4	Barbara	162
5	Patricia	149
6	Virginia	134
7	Helen	126
8	Shirley	115
9	Lois	106
10	Margaret	103
11	Doris	97
12	Ruth	89
13	Jean	86
14	Marjorie	77
15	Evelyn	72
15	Phyllis	72
17	Frances	70
18	Donna	66
19	Norma	65
20	Beverly	64
21	June	63
21	Maxine	63
23	Joyce	62
24	Elizabeth	58
25	Gloria	55

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Alice	52
27	Joan	49
28	Wilma	48
29	Dolores	47
30	Nancy	45
31	Mildred	44
32	Geraldine	43
33	Lillian	41
34	Marilyn	39
35	Florence	38
35	Grace	38
35	Irene	38
38	Audrey	37
38	Lorraine	37
40	Hazel	36
41	Anna	35
42	Carol	34
43	Louise	33
43	Thelma	33
43	Violet	33
43	Vivian	33
47	Eleanor	32
47	Lucille	32
49	Bonnie	31
49	Jeanne	31
49	Juanita	31
49	Kathleen	31
53	Jane	30
54	Laura	29
54	Rose	29
56	Edna	28
56	Esther	28
58	Charlotte	26
59	Gladys	25
59	Josephine	25
59	Marie	25
62	Janet	24
62	Marian	24
64	Ann	23
64	Ethel	23
64	Kathryn	23
64	Marion	23
64	Wanda	23
69	Catherine	22
69	Colleen	22
69	Elaine	22
69	Martha	22
69	Pauline	22
69	Peggy	22
75	Edith	21
75	Leona	21
77	Carolyn	19
77	Ellen	19
77	Katherine	19
80	Beatrice	18
80	Bernice	18
80	Lila	18
80	Viola	18
84	Eileen	17
84	Jacqueline	17
84	Jessie	17
84	Ruby	17
84	Vera	17
84	Verna	17
90	Anne	16
90	Emma	16
90	Roberta	16
93	Elsie	15
93	Julia	15
93	Velma	15
96	Arlene	14
96	Clara	14
96	Joanne	14
96	Rosemary	14
96	Sylvia	14