Most popular girls’ names in Oregon, 1937

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary238
2Patricia208
3Barbara200
4Carol168
5Sharon163
6Nancy161
6Shirley161
8Donna144
9Betty126
10Janet114
11Sandra112
12Joan109
13Beverly101
14Dorothy95
15Darlene92
16Janice91
16Joyce91
18Marilyn87
19Margaret82
20Carolyn71
20Jean71
22Lois68
23Judith65
24Helen59
24Joanne59
RankNameBabies
26Bonnie58
27Virginia55
28Phyllis53
29Alice47
29Marlene47
31Ruth45
32Frances42
33Evelyn39
33Karen39
35Doris38
35Kay38
37Marjorie37
37Sally37
39Dolores36
39Judy36
39Norma36
42Pat35
43Gloria34
43Roberta34
45Ann33
45Arlene33
45Delores33
48Diane32
48Elizabeth32
48Kathleen32
51Carole31
51Linda31
53Peggy30
54Geraldine29
54Jeanette29
54Myrna29
57Wanda28
58Jacqueline26
58Loretta26
58Marie26
58Susan26
62Joann25
62Juanita25
62June25
62Wilma25
66Deanna24
66Eleanor24
66Laura24
69Anna23
69Jane23
71Charlotte22
71Connie22
71Louise22
71Yvonne22
75Martha21
75Sylvia21
77Dixie20
77Florence20
77Kathryn20
77Suzanne20
81Charlene19
81Colleen19
81Diana19
81Mildred19
85Anne18
85Elaine18
85Ellen18
85Katherine18
89Jo17
89Lucille17
89Rose17
92Anita16
92Edna16
92Gail16
92Maxine16
96Bernice15
96Jeanne15
96Patsy15
96Sue15
100Audrey14
100Clara14
100Gayle14
100Grace14
100Marian14
100Nadine14
100Pauline14
100Rosemary14
100Thelma14
100Verna14