Popular West Virginia Girl Baby Names From 1938

The Most Popular West Virginia Girl Baby Names in 1938

You're currently viewing the most popular girl baby names in 1938.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in West Virginia was Mary. In total there were 19,044 girls born sharing 417 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1938 . How Unique explains how common it was to give a baby girl that name in that specific year. The total count is the total number of girl baby names this year, and the trend column tells you if this name gained or lost in popularity from the previous year. To see more historic data and insights about a specific name you can click on it.

Rank	Name	How Unique?	Total births this year
1	Mary	1 in 18 (5.7%)	1,088
2	Betty	1 in 24 (4.2%)	800
3	Barbara	1 in 30 (3.3%)	635
4	Shirley	1 in 30 (3.3%)	635
5	Patricia	1 in 39 (2.6%)	491
6	Nancy	1 in 44 (2.3%)	437
7	Phyllis	1 in 65 (1.5%)	292
8	Carol	1 in 68 (1.5%)	280
9	Margaret	1 in 68 (1.5%)	279
10	Carolyn	1 in 71 (1.4%)	267
11	Janet	1 in 71 (1.4%)	267
12	Ruth	1 in 74 (1.4%)	259
13	Helen	1 in 75 (1.3%)	253
14	Dorothy	1 in 78 (1.3%)	244
15	Norma	1 in 84 (1.2%)	226
16	Wanda	1 in 90 (1.1%)	212
17	Virginia	1 in 94 (1.1%)	202
18	Martha	1 in 95 (1.1%)	200
19	Peggy	1 in 95 (1.1%)	200
20	Doris	1 in 96 (1%)	198
21	Joyce	1 in 98 (1%)	195
22	Donna	1 in 103 (1%)	185
23	Anna	1 in 105 (1%)	182
24	Janice	1 in 106 (0.9%)	180
25	Alice	1 in 113 (0.9%)	169
26	Linda	1 in 113 (0.9%)	169
27	Sandra	1 in 113 (0.9%)	168
28	Elizabeth	1 in 121 (0.8%)	158
29	Frances	1 in 123 (0.8%)	155
30	Judith	1 in 132 (0.8%)	144
31	Loretta	1 in 134 (0.7%)	142
32	Lois	1 in 148 (0.7%)	129
33	Charlotte	1 in 163 (0.6%)	117
34	Patty	1 in 163 (0.6%)	117
35	Delores	1 in 166 (0.6%)	115
36	Evelyn	1 in 169 (0.6%)	113
37	Jean	1 in 170 (0.6%)	112
38	Jo	1 in 172 (0.6%)	111
39	Ruby	1 in 181 (0.6%)	105
40	Shelby	1 in 181 (0.6%)	105
41	Wilma	1 in 183 (0.5%)	104
42	Thelma	1 in 185 (0.5%)	103
43	Juanita	1 in 187 (0.5%)	102
44	Mildred	1 in 187 (0.5%)	102
45	Sylvia	1 in 194 (0.5%)	98
46	Bonnie	1 in 214 (0.5%)	89
47	Patsy	1 in 214 (0.5%)	89
48	Joan	1 in 216 (0.5%)	88
49	Eleanor	1 in 224 (0.4%)	85
50	Edna	1 in 224 (0.4%)	85
51	Emma	1 in 227 (0.4%)	84
52	Gloria	1 in 227 (0.4%)	84
53	Joann	1 in 227 (0.4%)	84
54	Rose	1 in 229 (0.4%)	83
55	Beverly	1 in 229 (0.4%)	83
56	Deloris	1 in 238 (0.4%)	80
57	Rosalie	1 in 244 (0.4%)	78
58	Ellen	1 in 247 (0.4%)	77
59	Hazel	1 in 247 (0.4%)	77
60	Sally	1 in 257 (0.4%)	74
61	Judy	1 in 261 (0.4%)	73
62	Ann	1 in 265 (0.4%)	72
63	Sharon	1 in 272 (0.4%)	70
64	Nellie	1 in 284 (0.4%)	67
65	Jane	1 in 289 (0.3%)	66
66	Gladys	1 in 298 (0.3%)	64
67	Sarah	1 in 298 (0.3%)	64
68	Geraldine	1 in 302 (0.3%)	63
69	Carole	1 in 312 (0.3%)	61
70	Clara	1 in 312 (0.3%)	61
71	Connie	1 in 317 (0.3%)	60
72	Edith	1 in 317 (0.3%)	60
73	Roberta	1 in 317 (0.3%)	60
74	Ethel	1 in 328 (0.3%)	58
75	Marjorie	1 in 334 (0.3%)	57
76	June	1 in 334 (0.3%)	57
77	Alma	1 in 334 (0.3%)	57
78	Julia	1 in 340 (0.3%)	56
79	Kay	1 in 340 (0.3%)	56
80	Louise	1 in 346 (0.3%)	55
81	Kathryn	1 in 346 (0.3%)	55
82	Marilyn	1 in 353 (0.3%)	54
83	Pauline	1 in 359 (0.3%)	53
84	Dolores	1 in 366 (0.3%)	52
85	Ella	1 in 366 (0.3%)	52
86	Elsie	1 in 366 (0.3%)	52
87	Sue	1 in 366 (0.3%)	52
88	Violet	1 in 373 (0.3%)	51
89	Ida	1 in 373 (0.3%)	51
90	Freda	1 in 373 (0.3%)	51
91	Anita	1 in 373 (0.3%)	51
92	Naomi	1 in 381 (0.3%)	50
93	Margie	1 in 397 (0.3%)	48
94	Marlene	1 in 405 (0.2%)	47
95	Eva	1 in 405 (0.2%)	47
96	Irene	1 in 414 (0.2%)	46
97	Catherine	1 in 423 (0.2%)	45
98	Glenna	1 in 423 (0.2%)	45
99	Marie	1 in 423 (0.2%)	45
100	Yvonne	1 in 433 (0.2%)	44