Most popular girls’ names in Wisconsin, 1943

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,724
2	Judith	1,144
3	Sharon	1,070
4	Barbara	1,006
5	Karen	986
6	Carol	957
7	Patricia	901
8	Sandra	878
9	Kathleen	722
10	Nancy	687
11	Susan	559
12	Donna	473
13	Diane	467
14	Judy	428
15	Joan	380
16	Jean	368
17	Linda	365
18	Janet	357
19	Shirley	356
20	Bonnie	346
21	Janice	317
22	Margaret	309
23	Betty	304
24	Joyce	291
25	Marilyn	289

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Beverly	278
27	Ruth	250
28	Darlene	244
29	Joanne	219
30	Virginia	203
31	Jane	198
32	Lois	182
33	Dorothy	176
33	Elizabeth	176
35	Elaine	175
36	Gloria	167
37	Carolyn	166
38	Rita	157
39	Kathryn	153
40	Sally	152
41	Marlene	151
42	Joann	147
43	Ann	146
44	Helen	140
45	Carole	138
46	Phyllis	133
47	Dianne	129
47	Suzanne	129
49	Gail	127
50	Marjorie	124
51	Alice	121
51	Ellen	121
53	Kay	117
54	Rosemary	114
55	Charlotte	113
56	Arlene	109
56	Jeanne	109
56	Marie	109
59	Geraldine	108
60	Lynn	107
61	Eileen	106
62	Jacqueline	105
63	Pamela	103
64	Christine	99
65	Rose	97
66	Doris	96
67	Diana	95
68	Catherine	94
69	Sue	86
70	Marcia	83
71	Constance	77
71	Delores	77
73	Jeanette	74
73	Katherine	74
75	Audrey	73
76	Cheryl	72
77	Frances	69
78	June	67
79	Lorraine	66
80	Connie	63
80	Julie	63
82	Anne	62
83	Bonita	60
83	Maryann	60
83	Roberta	60
86	Yvonne	59
87	Louise	58
88	Marion	57
89	Charlene	55
89	Lynne	55
89	Peggy	55
92	Anita	54
93	Jo	53
94	Cynthia	52
94	Kathy	52
96	Evelyn	51
97	Irene	49
98	Dolores	48
98	Sheila	48
100	Maureen	45