Most popular girls’ names in Vermont, 1947

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

RankNameBabies
1Linda325
2Mary183
3Patricia148
4Susan128
5Sandra111
6Nancy106
7Barbara103
8Donna102
9Carol75
9Judith75
11Kathleen56
12Cheryl49
13Diane48
13Joan48
15Elizabeth45
15Pamela45
17Judy44
17Margaret44
19Joyce43
19Sharon43
21Jane42
22Carolyn41
23Gail40
24Betty38
24Marie38
RankNameBabies
26Marilyn34
27Ann33
27Jean33
27Virginia33
30Bonnie32
30Brenda32
30Shirley32
33Gloria31
34Deborah29
34Karen29
36Sheila28
37Janet27
38Cynthia26
38Janice26
40Joanne25
41Lorraine24
41Theresa24
43Anne23
43Beverly23
43Martha23
46Pauline22
46Rita22
48Diana21
48Helen21
48Kathryn21
48Sally21
52Christine20
52Marcia20
54Paula19
55Ruth18
55Suzanne18
57Dianne17
57Dorothy17
57Elaine17
57Jacqueline17
61Alice16
61Jeanne16
61Louise16
61Lynda16
61Rose16
66Catherine15
66Katherine15
66Rebecca15
69Constance14
69Frances14
69Norma14
69Phyllis14
73Darlene13
73Lynn13
73Maureen13
76Charlene12
76Claire12
76Ellen12
76Jo12
76Marion12
76Michele12
82Betsy11
82Carole11
82Leslie11
82Marjorie11
82Marlene11
82Roberta11
88Anna10
88Bernadette10
88Bernice10
88Bonita10
88Evelyn10
88Lois10
88Peggy10
88Priscilla10
88Sue10
97Andrea9
97Anita9
97Eileen9
97Lucille9
97Lynne9
97Sylvia9