Fastest-Rising Girl Names in the United States in 1930

US Baby Girl Names in 1930: Historical Trending Rankings

Explore the historical archive of the Fastest-Rising American girl names in 1930. Based on official Social Security Administration (SSA) birth data, Namedary identifies names with significant year-over-year improvements in popularity rank while applying a minimum birth-volume threshold. The rankings measure upward movement in rank rather than growth in the number of births.

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Fastest-Rising Girl Names in the US in 1930 (Official SSA Trends)

Algorithmic Standard: Names must meet the regional minimum birth-volume threshold and show a year-over-year popularity rank improvement of more than 10% to qualify as trending. Newly ranked names can also qualify when they meet the same volume threshold. Results are ordered by the size of the rank improvement.

1. Joan

   #11930

   CommonTimelessGirl Name

   Joan is a Hebrew name meaning “Yahweh is gracious”.

2. Jeannine

   #21930

   RareGirl Name

   Jeannine is a Hebrew name meaning “God is gracious”.

3. Dolores

   #31930

   UncommonClassicGirl Name

   Dolores is a Spanish name meaning “sorrows”.

4. Joanne

   #41930

   CommonTimelessGirl Name

   Joanne is a French name meaning “God is gracious”.

5. Joann

   #51930

   UncommonClassicGirl Name

   Joann is a Hebrew name meaning “God is gracious”.

6. Nancy

   #61930

   PopularTimelessGirl Name

   Nancy is a Hebrew name meaning “grace”.

7. Joyce

   #71930

   CommonTimelessGirl Name

   Joyce is a Celtic name meaning “lord”.

8. Donna

   #81930

   CommonTimelessGirl Name

   Donna is an Italian name meaning “lady”.

9. Jo

   #91930

   UncommonVintageGirl Name

   Jo is a Hebrew name meaning “God is gracious”.

10. Delores

    #101930

    RareGirl Name

    Delores is a Spanish name meaning “sorrows”.

11. Patsy

    #111930

    UncommonGirl Name

    Patsy is a Latin name meaning “noble”.

12. Billie

    #121930

    CommonTimelessGirl Name

    Billie is a Germanic name meaning “resolute protector”.

Explore Fastest-Growing Girl Names by Year in United States

Explore the historical growth dynamics of girl names in the United States from previous years. Select a year below to review past momentum trends and rising stars, meticulously compiled and standardized by Namedary.com using verified data from official national registries.

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