Most popular girls’ names in Oregon, 1941

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Sharon	284
2	Patricia	280
3	Linda	267
4	Judith	257
5	Mary	255
6	Barbara	234
7	Judy	209
8	Carol	196
9	Nancy	189
9	Sandra	189
11	Karen	170
12	Donna	160
13	Susan	134
14	Shirley	127
15	Janet	117
16	Joyce	116
17	Carolyn	113
18	Janice	107
19	Beverly	106
20	Marilyn	102
21	Joan	97
22	Betty	96
23	Darlene	83
24	Margaret	75
25	Kathleen	74

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Diane	72
27	Bonnie	64
28	Jean	63
29	Virginia	62
30	Dorothy	59
30	Helen	59
32	Alice	56
33	Gloria	54
34	Sally	51
35	Joanne	50
36	Elizabeth	49
37	Phyllis	48
38	Frances	47
39	Kay	45
40	Peggy	40
41	Charlotte	39
42	Ruth	38
43	Connie	36
43	Roberta	36
45	Lois	35
45	Marjorie	35
47	Ann	34
47	Carole	34
47	Jo	34
50	Doris	33
50	Joy	33
50	Marlene	33
50	Suzanne	33
54	Evelyn	32
54	Kathryn	32
54	Sylvia	32
57	Deanna	31
57	Geraldine	31
57	Pat	31
60	Gail	30
60	Martha	30
62	Laura	29
62	Norma	29
64	Jacqueline	27
64	Marie	27
66	Charlene	26
66	Sue	26
68	Dolores	25
68	Loretta	25
70	Jane	24
71	Anne	23
71	Delores	23
71	Joann	23
71	Louise	23
75	Anita	22
75	Arlene	22
75	Elaine	22
75	June	22
75	Patsy	22
75	Rose	22
81	Diana	21
81	Georgia	21
81	Glenda	21
81	Katherine	21
81	Rosalie	21
86	Claudia	20
86	Dianne	20
86	Jeanette	20
86	Juanita	20
86	Marcia	20
91	Audrey	19
91	Colleen	19
91	Ellen	19
91	Esther	19
95	Catherine	18
95	Dixie	18
95	Kathy	18
95	Pauline	18
95	Sherry	18
100	Anna	17
100	Brenda	17
100	Irene	17
100	Margie	17
100	Pamela	17