Most popular girls’ names in Vermont, 1928

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

RankNameBabies
1Mary123
2Barbara112
3Theresa66
4Dorothy65
5Betty62
5Beverly62
5Shirley62
8Patricia58
9Elizabeth56
9Ruth56
11Margaret52
12Jean50
13Doris49
14Joyce47
15Marion45
15Pauline45
17Phyllis44
18Lorraine42
18Virginia42
20Helen41
21Marjorie39
22Gloria35
23Alice34
23Rita34
25Marilyn33
RankNameBabies
26Arlene31
27Eleanor30
28Irene28
29Marie27
30Charlotte25
31Anna24
31Beatrice24
31Catherine24
31Evelyn24
31Lois24
36Frances23
36Lucille23
38Jane21
39Elaine20
40Florence19
41Geraldine18
41June18
41Madeline18
41Thelma18
45Grace17
45Joan17
45Lillian17
45Norma17
49Audrey16
49Esther16
49Janice16
49Katherine16
49Louise16
49Mildred16
49Nancy16
56Ann15
56Bernice15
56Janet15
56Jeannette15
56Kathleen15
61Claire14
62Edith13
62Harriet13
62Josephine13
62Priscilla13
66Elsie12
66Hazel12
66Hilda12
66Jeanne12
66Marguerite12
66Martha12
66Rose12
73Blanche11
73Caroline11
73Gertrude11
73Laura11
73Ramona11
78Anne10
78Gladys10
78Jacqueline10
78Kathryn10
78Muriel10
78Sylvia10
78Wilma10
85Carolyn9
85Cecile9
85Leona9
88Freda8
88Julia8
88Myrtle8
88Teresa8
88Veronica8
88Vivian8
94Agnes7
94Bertha7
94Beulah7
94Christine7
94Colleen7
94Edna7
94Ethel7
94Marian7
94Stella7
94Therese7