Most popular girls’ names in Texas, 1933

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	3,001
2	Betty	1,906
3	Dorothy	1,317
4	Maria	1,117
5	Barbara	1,016
6	Patsy	732
7	Joyce	702
8	Doris	687
9	Wanda	663
10	Helen	646
11	Billie	619
12	Peggy	577
13	Frances	552
14	Margaret	549
15	Martha	519
16	Patricia	492
17	Virginia	475
18	Gloria	456
19	Juanita	452
20	Bobbie	446
21	Ruby	444
22	Jo	418
23	Nancy	381
24	Shirley	369
25	Norma	367

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Ruth	363
27	Alice	361
28	Mildred	359
29	Evelyn	334
30	Annie	330
31	Emma	309
32	Elizabeth	292
33	Joan	286
34	Lois	279
35	Dolores	262
36	Margie	251
37	Guadalupe	250
37	Willie	250
39	Ann	240
40	Eva	237
41	Anna	235
42	Rosa	227
43	Jean	224
44	Anita	214
45	Bonnie	212
46	Irene	208
47	Julia	205
48	Clara	204
49	Rose	191
50	Gladys	189
51	Lillie	188
52	Bertha	187
52	Edna	187
54	Thelma	186
55	Carolyn	181
56	Dora	180
57	Lupe	179
58	Hazel	172
59	Johnnie	171
59	Marie	171
59	Wilma	171
62	Joy	170
62	Louise	170
62	Sarah	170
65	Joann	169
66	June	168
67	Josephine	167
68	Lillian	166
69	Esther	164
69	Geraldine	164
71	Marjorie	163
72	Melba	160
73	Pauline	153
74	Bernice	152
75	Carmen	151
76	Beatrice	149
76	Ella	149
76	Jessie	149
79	Nelda	148
80	Jane	143
80	Margarita	143
82	Minnie	138
83	Georgia	135
84	Alma	134
84	Jimmie	134
86	Ida	132
86	Laura	132
88	Carol	131
89	Janie	130
90	Bessie	129
90	Bettie	129
90	Olivia	129
93	Alicia	127
93	Beverly	127
93	Mattie	127
93	Vera	127
97	Marilyn	126
97	Sue	126
97	Velma	126
100	Bettye	125
100	Edith	125
100	Rosie	125