Most popular girls’ names in Oregon, 1929

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Betty	258
2	Mary	243
3	Patricia	192
4	Barbara	191
5	Dorothy	160
6	Shirley	157
7	Beverly	117
8	Donna	96
9	Helen	94
9	Margaret	94
9	Phyllis	94
12	Virginia	84
13	Dolores	82
14	Doris	70
14	Lois	70
16	Jean	69
17	Joan	68
18	Ruth	67
19	Marjorie	66
20	Joyce	55
21	Evelyn	53
21	Frances	53
23	June	51
24	Alice	50
24	Gloria	50

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Elizabeth	48
26	Nancy	48
28	Carol	47
29	Norma	41
30	Marilyn	40
31	Irene	38
32	Eleanor	37
32	Geraldine	37
34	Bonnie	35
35	Mildred	34
35	Rose	34
37	Janet	31
37	Lorraine	31
39	Joanne	30
40	Bernice	29
41	Charlotte	28
42	Edna	27
42	Louise	27
42	Maxine	27
42	Ruby	27
46	Marian	26
46	Marion	26
48	Anna	25
48	Florence	25
48	Lucille	25
51	Elaine	24
51	Esther	24
51	Kathleen	24
51	Marie	24
51	Sally	24
51	Thelma	24
57	Delores	23
57	Juanita	23
57	Lillian	23
60	Audrey	22
60	Ethel	22
60	Hazel	22
60	Martha	22
64	Clara	21
64	Gladys	21
64	Jacqueline	21
64	Jeanne	21
64	Ramona	21
64	Wilma	21
70	Janice	20
71	Carolyn	19
71	Edith	19
71	Roberta	19
71	Vivian	19
75	Patsy	18
75	Peggy	18
77	Ann	17
77	Arlene	17
77	Elsie	17
77	Laura	17
77	Pauline	17
77	Rosemary	17
77	Yvonne	17
84	Catherine	16
84	Colleen	16
84	Ella	16
84	Grace	16
84	Jane	16
84	Pat	16
90	Georgia	15
91	Eileen	14
91	Ellen	14
91	Elva	14
91	Leona	14
91	Loretta	14
91	Vera	14
91	Verna	14
91	Wanda	14
99	Agnes	13
99	Anita	13
99	Eva	13
99	Joann	13
99	Joy	13
99	Mabel	13
99	Violet	13