100 Most Popular Baby Names of The 1930s

Top Male Names
Rank Name +/- Quantity Add
1 Robert 0 590,716
2 James +1 547,383
3 John -1 487,860
4 William 0 416,646
5 Richard +3 330,437
6 Charles -1 303,163
7 Donald +3 283,648
8 George -2 192,255
9 Thomas +2 183,855
10 Joseph -3 180,536
11 David +11 164,674
12 Edward -3 147,824
13 Ronald +80 140,312
14 Paul 0 125,749
15 Kenneth +4 125,081
16 Frank -4 108,074
17 Raymond -2 99,576
18 Jack -1 96,376
19 Harold -6 95,447
20 Billy +28 88,314
21 Gerald +23 82,805
22 Walter -6 80,891
23 Jerry +79 80,682
24 Joe +10 71,463
25 Eugene -1 70,924
26 Henry -8 70,410
27 Bobby +102 69,407
28 Arthur -8 67,710
29 Carl -2 66,743
30 Larry +160 65,233
31 Ralph -6 63,799
32 Albert -11 62,807
33 Willie -5 62,463
34 Fred -1 56,147
35 Michael +17 56,000
36 Lawrence 0 54,480
37 Harry -14 53,103
38 Roy -6 51,484
39 Howard -13 51,481
40 Norman +3 49,983
41 Roger +48 49,607
42 Daniel +3 47,990
43 Louis -14 47,743
44 Earl -13 44,600
45 Gary +446 43,597
46 Clarence -16 42,666
47 Anthony -6 42,533
48 Francis -13 41,379
49 Wayne +24 41,136
50 Marvin 0 41,078
51 Ernest -12 39,332
52 Leonard -14 39,206
53 Herbert -16 37,814
54 Melvin -5 37,701
55 Stanley -13 37,125
56 Leroy -3 36,256
57 Don +49 35,972
58 Peter +1 35,820
59 Jimmy +126 35,391
60 Alfred -20 34,379
61 Dale +24 32,528
62 Bill +25 32,326
63 Samuel -17 32,127
64 Bernard -17 30,546
65 Ray -3 30,202
66 Gene +35 29,306
67 Philip +3 28,840
68 Russell -14 28,831
69 Frederick -6 26,602
70 Franklin +68 26,379
71 Dennis +103 26,363
72 Douglas +31 26,027
73 Jimmie +51 25,807
74 Gordon +1 25,461
75 Andrew -19 25,025
76 Theodore -12 24,955
77 Floyd -17 24,881
78 Johnny +67 24,596
79 Allen +16 24,354
80 Glenn -1 24,221
81 Bruce +52 24,121
82 Edwin -25 24,019
83 Lee 0 23,949
84 Lloyd -23 23,792
85 Bob +45 23,291
86 Clifford -21 23,093
87 Leon -11 23,005
88 Leo -33 22,858
89 Clyde -21 22,445
90 Eddie +17 22,321
91 Vernon -25 22,195
92 Martin -11 21,925
93 Alvin -22 21,482
94 Jim +58 20,824
95 Herman -28 20,316
96 Lewis -19 20,014
97 Harvey -9 19,902
98 Tommy +105 19,856
99 Vincent -25 19,402
100 Charlie -22 19,152
Top Female Names
Rank Name +/- Quantity Add
1 Mary 0 572,942
2 Betty +2 300,369
3 Barbara +15 296,392
4 Shirley +13 229,355
5 Patricia +25 220,573
6 Dorothy -4 210,393
7 Joan +53 173,425
8 Margaret -3 157,361
9 Nancy +53 142,479
10 Helen -7 140,412
11 Carol +105 117,728
12 Joyce +49 115,503
13 Doris -5 110,646
14 Ruth -8 109,196
15 Virginia -8 103,077
16 Marilyn +66 98,529
17 Elizabeth -6 96,470
18 Jean -2 94,177
19 Frances -9 92,115
20 Beverly +72 80,839
21 Lois +1 80,711
22 Alice -7 78,967
23 Donna +81 78,840
24 Martha -1 77,692
25 Dolores +23 77,126
26 Janet +86 76,027
27 Phyllis +15 73,797
28 Norma +8 72,872
29 Carolyn +90 69,520
30 Evelyn -18 69,354
31 Gloria +9 68,581
32 Anna -19 66,587
33 Marie -19 65,794
34 Ann +17 64,055
35 Mildred -26 61,731
36 Rose -12 59,097
37 Peggy +88 56,266
38 Geraldine +19 50,037
39 Catherine -12 50,021
40 Judith +248 49,901
41 Louise -15 49,858
42 Janice +140 49,344
43 Marjorie -23 49,212
44 Annie -12 48,943
45 Ruby -17 47,645
46 Eleanor -17 46,375
47 Jane +9 45,811
48 Sandra +515 45,398
49 Irene -30 44,445
50 Wanda +26 43,075
51 Elaine +29 41,106
52 June -7 40,745
53 Joanne +168 40,576
54 Rita -5 38,735
55 Florence -34 37,936
56 Delores +92 37,597
57 Lillian -32 37,393
58 Marlene +789 37,355
59 Edna -24 36,968
60 Sarah -2 36,509
61 Patsy +164 36,467
62 Lorraine -12 36,328
63 Thelma -29 36,248
64 Josephine -31 36,050
65 Juanita -11 35,914
66 Bonnie +49 35,802
67 Arlene +57 34,791
68 Gladys -37 34,761
69 Joann +208 34,695
70 Sally +97 34,676
71 Charlotte +7 34,643
72 Kathleen +13 34,551
73 Audrey 0 34,002
74 Pauline -37 33,681
75 Wilma -7 33,187
76 Sylvia +27 33,004
77 Theresa -3 32,783
78 Jacqueline +67 32,110
79 Clara -24 31,658
80 Ethel -39 31,582
81 Loretta +48 31,533
82 Grace -39 31,356
83 Sharon +708 31,087
84 Edith -45 31,045
85 Lucille -47 30,841
86 Emma -27 30,021
87 Bernice -41 29,902
88 Marion -41 29,565
89 Linda +228 29,362
90 Jo +164 28,652
91 Anne -10 28,617
92 Hazel -48 28,559
93 Roberta +48 27,729
94 Carole +398 26,765
95 Darlene +143 25,956
96 Esther -44 25,788
97 Katherine -34 25,190
98 Ellen +2 25,136
99 Laura -22 25,091
100 Julia -34 24,936