100 Most Popular Baby Names of 1938

Top Male Names
Rank Name +/- Quantity Add
101 Curtis +8 2,003
102 Warren +4 1,996
103 Vernon -7 1,957
104 Leo -7 1,950
105 Jackie +2 1,943
106 Tom +2 1,932
107 Jesse -5 1,908
108 Herman -7 1,900
109 Lewis -5 1,883
110 Vincent -5 1,834
111 Arnold 0 1,820
112 Charlie -2 1,800
113 Ronnie +15 1,642
114 Duane +1 1,615
115 Lester +1 1,603
116 Gilbert -4 1,596
117 Victor 0 1,561
118 Cecil -4 1,558
119 Allan +5 1,541
120 Keith +3 1,535
121 Glen +1 1,463
122 Calvin +3 1,455
123 Johnnie -5 1,454
124 Roland +2 1,429
125 Benjamin -6 1,415
126 Jon +24 1,407
127 Milton -6 1,400
128 Darrell +2 1,355
129 Dean -2 1,337
130 Elmer -10 1,328
131 Claude +6 1,311
132 Freddie +2 1,310
133 Rodney +18 1,300
134 Joel +5 1,259
135 Leslie -4 1,248
136 Chester -7 1,235
137 Danny +15 1,209
138 Jay -2 1,181
139 Wallace -6 1,177
140 Max +1 1,163
141 Sam -9 1,160
142 Jose 0 1,159
143 Maurice +1 1,152
144 Manuel -6 1,144
145 Marion -5 1,140
146 Hugh -3 1,121
147 Ted 0 1,110
148 Willard -13 1,094
149 Steve +23 1,077
150 Wesley -4 1,073
151 Virgil +6 1,067
152 Neil +6 1,066
153 Tony +7 1,058
154 Mike +14 1,054
155 Barry +27 1,042
156 Dan -7 1,039
157 Edgar -12 1,031
158 Oscar -4 1,023
159 Everett -3 1,000
160 Lonnie +11 997
161 Nicholas -2 987
162 Karl 0 985
163 Jessie -15 971
164 Lowell -9 966
165 Dick -12 935
166 Mark +10 903
167 Timothy +25 883
168 Sidney -5 875
169 Delbert -8 874
170 Bennie -4 871
171 Homer -6 854
172 Ben +3 847
173 Wilbur +10 842
174 Morris -4 839
175 Carroll +3 828
176 Earnest -2 828
177 Luther -8 828
178 Hubert -14 824
179 Benny 0 822
180 Marshall -3 819
181 Lynn +6 810
182 Nelson +12 795
183 Lyle -16 789
184 Steven +40 772
185 Alton -12 765
186 Nathaniel 0 749
187 Willis -3 733
188 Horace -8 722
189 Guy -8 719
190 Otis -1 719
191 Billie -6 686
192 Rudolph +5 683
193 Alexander -2 665
194 Fredrick +8 664
195 Roosevelt -5 663
196 Clinton -1 657
197 Clifton -4 648
198 Wilbert +18 648
199 Stuart -1 641
200 Clayton -12 639
Top Female Names
Rank Name +/- Quantity Add
101 Yvonne -24 2,607
102 Edith -6 2,598
103 Gladys -17 2,590
104 Sue -3 2,590
105 Katherine -2 2,575
106 Lucille -8 2,478
107 Julia +5 2,476
108 Laura -3 2,443
109 Margie +2 2,425
110 Connie +18 2,407
111 Hazel -5 2,337
112 Bernice -8 2,287
113 Eileen -6 2,283
114 Kathryn -6 2,282
115 Deanna +24 2,254
116 Marcia +8 2,167
117 Constance +1 2,160
118 Annette -3 2,150
119 Marion -10 2,150
120 Esther -4 2,132
121 Willie -7 2,019
122 Maria -1 2,011
123 Glenda +23 1,958
124 Sara +6 1,949
125 Beatrice -5 1,911
126 Eva -9 1,904
127 Bobbie -5 1,868
128 Marian +1 1,865
129 Christine +6 1,842
130 Maxine +6 1,823
131 Bertha -8 1,817
132 Lillie -1 1,816
133 Suzanne +12 1,807
134 Myrna +3 1,801
135 Vivian -8 1,798
136 Sheila +6 1,784
137 Elsie -11 1,775
138 Georgia -6 1,763
139 Billie -14 1,746
140 Ella -6 1,728
141 Ida -8 1,724
142 Shelby -23 1,713
143 Charlene -2 1,674
144 Maureen +11 1,611
145 Rebecca +21 1,574
146 Rosa +6 1,568
147 Alma -9 1,557
148 Jeanne +2 1,552
149 Pat -2 1,533
150 Jessie -7 1,475
151 Diana +6 1,466
152 Nellie -12 1,454
153 Mattie -5 1,442
154 Lucy -3 1,429
155 Bessie -11 1,418
156 Vera -7 1,412
157 Agnes -4 1,393
158 Harriet -4 1,374
159 Joy +3 1,373
160 Cynthia +10 1,365
161 Minnie -5 1,361
162 Faye -2 1,322
163 Paula +2 1,317
164 Emily -3 1,308
165 Rachel -2 1,279
166 Naomi +2 1,242
167 Dixie +7 1,229
168 Maryann -1 1,212
169 Gwendolyn +15 1,205
170 Rosie +8 1,193
171 Geneva -13 1,177
172 Gertrude -13 1,167
173 Leona 0 1,164
174 Velma -10 1,160
175 Patty +5 1,157
176 Rosemarie -5 1,150
177 Dora +6 1,134
178 Cora -2 1,133
179 Carrie -7 1,121
180 Sonja +83 1,117
181 Caroline 0 1,116
182 Myrtle -13 1,116
183 Mae +2 1,085
184 Claire +7 1,074
185 Jackie +12 1,062
186 Jeannette +3 1,044
187 Viola -12 1,039
188 Priscilla +19 1,026
189 Pearl -2 1,006
190 Ramona -2 1,000
191 Nina +5 972
192 Lula -10 971
193 Alberta -3 959
194 Violet -17 959
195 Eunice -9 942
196 Deloris -3 935
197 Verna -5 927
198 Hattie -4 918
199 Lola 0 895
200 Stella -5 877