Most popular girls’ names in South Dakota, 1933

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	245
2	Betty	207
3	Donna	175
4	Dorothy	120
5	Shirley	101
6	Beverly	99
6	Delores	99
8	Darlene	97
9	Patricia	96
10	Joan	95
10	Joyce	95
12	Marilyn	90
13	Lois	85
14	Doris	82
15	Marlene	81
16	Barbara	80
17	Carol	78
18	Margaret	76
18	Phyllis	76
20	Alice	73
21	Helen	71
22	Norma	55
23	Jean	52
23	Ruth	52
25	Bonnie	50

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Evelyn	50
25	Virginia	50
28	Marjorie	46
29	Dolores	45
30	Joanne	44
30	Lorraine	44
32	Arlene	42
33	Elaine	41
33	Joann	41
35	Marlys	39
36	Frances	38
36	Gladys	38
36	Lavonne	38
39	June	36
39	Rose	36
41	Janice	33
42	Irene	32
43	Maxine	31
44	Gloria	30
44	Janet	30
44	Marie	30
47	Eleanor	28
47	Elizabeth	28
47	Mildred	28
50	Bernice	27
50	Kathleen	27
50	Lucille	27
53	Audrey	26
54	Anna	25
55	Esther	24
55	Mavis	24
55	Vivian	24
58	Eileen	23
58	Geraldine	23
58	Leona	23
58	Loretta	23
58	Wanda	23
63	Lila	22
63	Marian	22
63	Viola	22
66	Nancy	21
66	Sylvia	21
66	Violet	21
69	Margie	20
69	Thelma	20
71	Grace	19
71	Ramona	19
73	Carolyn	18
73	Clara	18
73	Vera	18
76	Carole	17
76	Florence	17
76	Jacqueline	17
76	Pauline	17
76	Rita	17
81	Charlotte	16
81	Edith	16
81	Jeanne	16
81	Velma	16
85	Agnes	15
85	Ann	15
85	Elsie	15
85	Ethel	15
85	Jane	15
85	Laura	15
85	Marcella	15
85	Patty	15
93	Ellen	14
93	Kathryn	14
93	Lillian	14
93	Luella	14
93	Peggy	14
93	Ruby	14
93	Yvonne	14
100	Colleen	13
100	Connie	13
100	Eunice	13
100	Jeanette	13
100	Jo	13
100	Kay	13
100	Louise	13
100	Theresa	13