Most popular girls’ names in Wisconsin, 1927

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,119
2	Betty	901
3	Dorothy	869
4	Shirley	631
5	Ruth	615
6	Joyce	447
7	Margaret	431
8	Helen	427
9	Lois	420
10	Patricia	407
11	Doris	405
12	Lorraine	396
13	Jean	388
14	Virginia	382
15	Dolores	360
16	Elaine	359
17	Alice	336
18	Audrey	334
19	Beverly	323
20	Evelyn	292
21	Elizabeth	269
22	Marion	268
22	Phyllis	268
24	June	255
25	Bernice	251

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Carol	243
27	Joan	233
28	Marie	229
29	Marjorie	222
30	Barbara	218
31	Irene	212
31	Lucille	212
33	Geraldine	211
34	Arlene	206
35	Delores	202
36	Florence	195
36	Mildred	195
38	Gloria	182
39	Rose	181
40	Marian	178
41	Marilyn	176
42	Rosemary	162
43	Frances	159
44	Laverne	156
45	Gladys	155
46	Grace	151
47	Esther	141
47	Jeanette	141
49	Rita	136
50	Lillian	134
51	Jane	132
52	Beatrice	130
53	Donna	128
54	Charlotte	126
54	Eleanor	126
56	Jeanne	116
57	Marcella	110
58	Anna	109
58	Janet	109
60	Violet	107
61	Gertrude	105
62	Norma	101
63	Vivian	94
64	Genevieve	93
65	Catherine	92
65	Nancy	92
67	Kathleen	91
68	Agnes	90
69	Eileen	87
70	Louise	86
71	Eunice	85
72	Ethel	84
72	Leona	84
74	Ann	81
75	Ellen	79
76	Josephine	77
77	Theresa	75
78	Harriet	74
79	Edith	73
79	Edna	73
81	Elsie	71
82	Kathryn	69
83	Sylvia	68
84	Clara	67
84	Viola	67
86	Adeline	66
86	Caroline	66
88	Maxine	64
89	Loretta	63
90	Bette	61
90	Ruby	61
92	Katherine	60
93	Bernadine	57
93	Hazel	57
93	Pearl	57
96	Martha	55
97	Pauline	54
98	Muriel	52
99	Jacqueline	50
99	Janice	50