Wisconsin · 1936

Top 100 names in Wisconsin, 1936, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Mary	1,189
#2	Shirley	915
#3	Barbara	813
#4	Patricia	784
#5	Carol	778
#6	Nancy	676
#7	Joan	524
#8	Donna	488
#9	Betty	442
#10	Marlene	393
#11	Joyce	392
#12	Marilyn	384
#13	Beverly	357
#14	Janet	350
#15	Dorothy	350
#16	Margaret	328
#17	Jean	313
#18	Lois	269
#19	Janice	263
#20	Ruth	260
#21	Judith	249
#22	Helen	234
#23	Joanne	234
#24	Darlene	230
#25	Arlene	228
#26	Audrey	207
#27	Phyllis	205
#28	Alice	192
#29	Virginia	189
#30	Elaine	187
#31	Sandra	181
#32	Kathleen	181
#33	Sharon	173
#34	Delores	161
#35	Gloria	159
#36	Elizabeth	155
#37	Doris	152
#38	Joann	147
#39	Yvonne	147
#40	Rita	147
#41	Jane	145
#42	Marjorie	138
#43	Dolores	135
#44	Geraldine	134
#45	Diane	132
#46	Marie	130
#47	Ann	128
#48	Karen	122
#49	Rose	116
#50	Lorraine	114
#51	Sally	113
#52	June	104
#53	Evelyn	101
#54	Jeanette	100
#55	Charlotte	98
#56	Jacqueline	98
#57	Carole	97
#58	Marion	96
#59	Rosemary	93
#60	Eileen	91
#61	Frances	89
#62	Kay	87
#63	Bonnie	86
#64	Susan	85
#65	Grace	83
#66	Irene	83
#67	Catherine	78
#68	Gail	77
#69	Patsy	74
#70	Judy	73
#71	Bernice	73
#72	Carolyn	71
#73	Kathryn	70
#74	Lucille	69
#75	Anna	66
#76	Roberta	65
#77	Ellen	65
#78	Norma	64
#79	Annette	64
#80	Louise	61
#81	Sylvia	61
#82	Marcia	59
#83	Loretta	59
#84	Florence	57
#85	Anita	56
#86	Suzanne	56
#87	Theresa	56
#88	Marian	55
#89	Caroline	54
#90	Gladys	54
#91	Jeanne	51
#92	Maxine	51
#93	Katherine	47
#94	Laverne	47
#95	Maryann	47
#96	Edith	45
#97	Linda	45
#98	Martha	45
#99	Lillian	44
#100	Constance	43

Uniquely popular in Wisconsin

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
Ione	21	9	1
Ardis	20	9	1
Corrine	25	11	3
Lavonne	40	18	4
Adeline	21	9	3
Marlys	29	13	4
Darlene	230	101	28
Angeline	22	10	3
Bernadine	26	11	3
Marlene	393	173	51
Lorna	21	9	3
Karen	122	54	17

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.