Most popular girls’ names in Utah, 1931

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	188
2	Barbara	143
3	Betty	117
3	Joyce	117
5	Marilyn	114
5	Shirley	114
7	Donna	105
8	Carol	97
9	Bonnie	87
10	Beverly	86
11	Dorothy	85
12	Joan	84
13	Helen	78
14	Norma	73
15	Patricia	60
16	Geraldine	59
17	Colleen	58
18	Lois	54
18	Ruth	54
20	Janice	47
21	Darlene	45
22	Jean	44
22	Margaret	44
24	Gloria	43
25	Elaine	42

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Doris	41
26	Virginia	41
28	Marlene	40
29	Anna	38
30	Joann	34
30	Maxine	34
32	Phyllis	33
33	Alice	32
34	Marjorie	31
35	Nancy	29
36	Dolores	28
36	Janet	28
38	Louise	27
38	Peggy	27
38	Wanda	27
41	Ann	26
41	Evelyn	26
43	Carolyn	24
43	Joanne	24
45	Edna	23
46	Frances	22
46	Wilma	22
48	Dixie	21
48	Lucille	21
48	Marie	21
48	Mildred	21
52	Connie	20
52	Delores	20
52	Marian	20
52	Pauline	20
56	Emma	19
56	Larae	19
56	Renee	19
59	Beth	18
59	Faye	18
59	Irene	18
59	Joy	18
59	Thelma	18
64	Arlene	17
64	Diane	17
64	Florence	17
64	Lorna	17
64	Lorraine	17
69	Anne	16
69	Charlene	16
69	Fern	16
69	June	16
69	Larue	16
69	Lila	16
69	Maurine	16
69	Patsy	16
77	Carole	15
77	Elizabeth	15
77	Hazel	15
77	Kathryn	15
81	Catherine	14
81	Gwen	14
81	Jo	14
81	Katherine	14
85	Afton	13
85	Bernice	13
85	Ellen	13
85	Erma	13
85	Grace	13
85	Ruby	13
85	Vera	13
85	Verna	13
93	Audrey	12
93	Juanita	12
93	Kathleen	12
93	Rose	12
93	Viola	12
98	Anita	11
98	Cleo	11
98	Elsie	11
98	Ethel	11
98	Eva	11
98	Ila	11
98	Iris	11
98	Jacqueline	11
98	Jane	11
98	Laura	11
98	Lou	11
98	Marion	11
98	Nadine	11
98	Pat	11
98	Pearl	11