Most popular girls’ names in Pennsylvania, 1933

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	4,122
2	Joan	2,223
3	Dorothy	1,844
4	Betty	1,715
5	Margaret	1,661
6	Patricia	1,651
7	Shirley	1,630
8	Barbara	1,592
9	Dolores	1,429
10	Nancy	1,375
11	Helen	1,363
12	Jean	1,102
13	Ruth	1,086
14	Doris	1,041
15	Anna	1,039
16	Elizabeth	977
17	Janet	938
18	Lois	851
19	Eleanor	735
20	Marie	716
21	Rose	697
22	Catherine	656
23	Phyllis	589
24	Ann	576
24	Frances	576

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Alice	569
27	Virginia	565
28	Gloria	563
29	Joyce	541
30	Florence	503
31	Jane	496
32	Evelyn	494
33	Mildred	487
34	Geraldine	486
35	Theresa	481
36	Rita	467
37	Marilyn	460
38	Donna	458
39	Martha	453
40	Norma	440
41	June	425
42	Irene	408
43	Grace	405
44	Joanne	402
45	Louise	388
46	Carol	380
47	Beverly	374
48	Audrey	371
49	Elaine	340
50	Marjorie	329
51	Josephine	327
52	Marion	326
53	Marlene	324
54	Marian	323
55	Arlene	315
56	Esther	311
56	Lorraine	311
58	Anne	306
59	Lillian	305
60	Delores	297
61	Loretta	289
62	Kathleen	279
63	Peggy	277
64	Charlotte	273
65	Sally	272
66	Ethel	271
67	Pauline	270
68	Gladys	263
69	Carolyn	262
70	Edith	256
71	Constance	252
72	Kathryn	250
73	Sarah	245
74	Sylvia	239
75	Jacqueline	233
76	Joann	230
77	Thelma	228
78	Bernice	220
79	Agnes	214
80	Edna	212
81	Clara	191
82	Janice	190
83	Lucille	189
84	Elsie	188
84	Sara	188
86	Eileen	186
87	Beatrice	175
88	Rosemary	168
89	Ellen	167
90	Emma	166
90	Jeanne	166
90	Vivian	166
93	Gertrude	161
94	Rosemarie	148
95	Julia	147
96	Miriam	146
97	Regina	143
98	Leona	142
99	Carole	141
100	Claire	140