Most popular girls’ names in Utah, 1939

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	179
2	Carol	162
3	Barbara	137
4	Sharon	120
5	Patricia	111
6	Judy	98
7	Joan	95
8	Judith	92
9	Nancy	86
10	Karen	85
11	Marilyn	81
12	Linda	79
13	Carolyn	77
14	Janice	68
15	Betty	64
15	Connie	64
17	Janet	63
18	Joyce	58
19	Beverly	57
19	Sandra	57
21	Shirley	53
22	Kathleen	52
23	Kay	49
24	Helen	47
24	Ruth	47

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Diane	46
27	Norma	44
28	Elaine	43
29	Bonnie	42
30	Ann	41
30	Dorothy	41
32	Donna	39
32	Lois	39
32	Margaret	39
32	Peggy	39
36	Jean	36
37	Dixie	35
38	Joann	33
38	Kathryn	33
38	Patsy	33
41	Alice	31
41	Colleen	31
41	Deanna	31
41	Virginia	31
45	Darlene	28
46	Carole	26
46	Gayle	26
46	Geraldine	26
46	Marcia	26
50	Gloria	25
50	Susan	25
50	Sylvia	25
53	Elizabeth	24
53	Marjorie	24
53	Myrna	24
56	Annette	23
56	Jeanette	23
56	Louise	23
59	Anna	22
59	Evelyn	22
59	Frances	22
62	Arlene	21
62	Joanne	21
62	Sally	21
65	Marlene	20
66	Claudia	19
66	Phyllis	19
68	Kaye	18
68	Lynda	18
68	Sue	18
71	Charlene	17
71	Irene	17
71	Jo	17
71	Marie	17
71	Maureen	17
71	Pat	17
71	Sheila	17
78	Beth	16
78	Rose	16
80	Gail	15
80	Jane	15
80	Sondra	15
83	Anne	14
83	Carma	14
83	Doris	14
83	Ellen	14
83	Grace	14
83	Gwen	14
83	Jeanne	14
83	Marian	14
83	Maxine	14
83	Pauline	14
83	Suzanne	14
83	Thelma	14
95	Edith	13
95	Emma	13
95	Eva	13
95	Joy	13
95	June	13
95	Lynne	13
95	Margie	13
95	Sherry	13
95	Yvonne	13