Most popular girls’ names in Rhode Island, 1933

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

RankNameBabies
1Barbara248
2Mary187
3Joan161
4Dorothy138
5Margaret91
6Claire80
7Ann73
8Jean66
9Patricia64
10Elizabeth62
11Nancy60
12Constance59
13Beverly58
14Dolores57
14Doris57
16Anna56
16Shirley56
18Helen55
18Irene55
20Eleanor54
20Rita54
22Gloria53
22Norma53
22Ruth53
25Lorraine52
RankNameBabies
26Alice50
26Theresa50
28Carol46
28Marie46
28Pauline46
31Janet45
32Joyce44
33Florence43
33Lillian43
35Evelyn42
35Frances42
35Lucille42
38Marilyn41
39Lois40
39Marjorie40
41Louise37
42Virginia36
43Marion35
44Carolyn34
45Betty33
45Catherine33
45Jane33
45Rose33
49Anne31
49Eileen31
51Jeanne30
52Elaine27
52Muriel27
52Phyllis27
55Arlene25
55Jacqueline25
57Josephine23
58Jeannine22
58Mildred22
60Agnes21
60Maureen21
62Annette20
63Jeannette19
64Beatrice18
64Gertrude18
64Therese18
67Grace17
67Madeline17
69Lucy16
69Sylvia16
71Vivian15
72Audrey14
72Charlotte14
72Elena14
72Joanne14
72Loretta14
72Marguerite14
72Thelma14
79Edith13
79Elsie13
79Gladys13
79Hope13
79Janice13
79June13
85Anita12
85Cecile12
85Ethel12
85Judith12
85Rosemarie12
85Sally12
91Diane11
91Geraldine11
91Jeanette11
94Edna10
94Estelle10
94Lydia10
94Marcia10
94Martha10
99Amelia9
99Angela9
99Cynthia9
99Ellen9
99Esther9
99Eva9
99Harriet9
99Jennie9
99Pearl9
99Priscilla9