Oklahoma · 1929

Top 100 names in Oklahoma, 1929, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Betty	1,484
#2	Mary	1,350
#3	Wanda	641
#4	Dorothy	617
#5	Helen	410
#6	Billie	371
#7	Norma	338
#8	Virginia	329
#9	Doris	322
#10	Ruth	262
#11	Patricia	259
#12	Ruby	256
#13	Mildred	248
#14	Margaret	244
#15	Wilma	240
#16	Barbara	236
#17	Joyce	226
#18	Lois	223
#19	Juanita	221
#20	Evelyn	189
#21	Peggy	189
#22	Patsy	188
#23	Frances	185
#24	Anna	177
#25	Bonnie	177
#26	Thelma	167
#27	Alice	153
#28	Martha	148
#29	Jo	144
#30	Maxine	136
#31	Bobbie	128
#32	Hazel	126
#33	Joan	126
#34	Imogene	125
#35	Shirley	124
#36	Geraldine	119
#37	Edna	118
#38	Marjorie	117
#39	Margie	112
#40	Clara	112
#41	Dolores	112
#42	Pauline	110
#43	Jean	104
#44	Elizabeth	103
#45	Donna	103
#46	Gladys	101
#47	Velma	101
#48	Phyllis	100
#49	Louise	99
#50	Alma	99
#51	Marie	99
#52	Geneva	98
#53	Eva	98
#54	Emma	96
#55	Opal	95
#56	Edith	91
#57	Jessie	90
#58	Nancy	84
#59	Lillie	83
#60	Joy	80
#61	Erma	80
#62	Vera	79
#63	Ramona	79
#64	Gloria	78
#65	Georgia	77
#66	Ethel	76
#67	Lillian	76
#68	June	74
#69	Kathryn	73
#70	Lucille	73
#71	Irene	72
#72	Rose	71
#73	Vivian	71
#74	Lorene	71
#75	Bertha	69
#76	Naomi	69
#77	Elsie	69
#78	Laura	68
#79	Bessie	68
#80	Lola	67
#81	Delores	65
#82	Bernice	65
#83	Ella	64
#84	Leona	64
#85	Florence	64
#86	Viola	64
#87	Minnie	61
#88	Pearl	61
#89	Beatrice	61
#90	Grace	60
#91	Ida	58
#92	Charlene	58
#93	Dora	57
#94	Ellen	57
#95	Nina	57
#96	Myrtle	57
#97	Roberta	57
#98	Willie	56
#99	Carol	55
#100	Loretta	55

Uniquely popular in Oklahoma

Names whose share of births in this state is far above the national share (per 10,000 births).

Name	Births	Per 10k in state	Per 10k nationwide
Oleta	30	13	1
Billye	38	17	1
Ima	41	18	2
Wanda	641	281	39
Leta	26	11	2
Billie	371	163	29
Imogene	125	55	11
Dortha	22	10	2
Neva	38	17	3
Leota	20	9	2
Letha	28	12	3
Jaunita	21	9	2

Figures are from the U.S. Social Security Administration Popular Baby Names dataset (public domain). Names with fewer than 5 recorded births in a year or state are suppressed by the source.