100 Most Popular Baby Names of The 1940s
Top Male Names
| Rank |
Name |
+/- |
Quantity |
Add |
| 401 |
Norbert |
-129 |
2,497 |
|
| 402 |
Austin |
-64 |
2,492 |
|
| 403 |
Miguel |
+45 |
2,480 |
|
| 404 |
Arturo |
+69 |
2,477 |
|
| 405 |
Alfredo |
-8 |
2,476 |
|
| 406 |
Frederic |
+21 |
2,454 |
|
| 407 |
Galen |
+89 |
2,445 |
|
| 408 |
Adam |
-51 |
2,437 |
|
| 409 |
August |
-106 |
2,433 |
|
| 410 |
Bradford |
+173 |
2,417 |
|
| 411 |
Elijah |
-34 |
2,397 |
|
| 412 |
Monte |
+20 |
2,396 |
|
| 413 |
Vaughn |
+111 |
2,382 |
|
| 414 |
Lamar |
-46 |
2,361 |
|
| 415 |
Chuck |
+386 |
2,349 |
|
| 416 |
Al |
-17 |
2,344 |
|
| 417 |
Sterling |
-14 |
2,334 |
|
| 418 |
Doug |
|
2,326 |
|
| 419 |
Roscoe |
-76 |
2,324 |
|
| 420 |
Elton |
-84 |
2,321 |
|
| 421 |
Truman |
-16 |
2,302 |
|
| 422 |
Mary |
-108 |
2,301 |
|
| 423 |
Norris |
-70 |
2,274 |
|
| 424 |
Linwood |
+18 |
2,253 |
|
| 425 |
Abraham |
-78 |
2,235 |
|
| 426 |
Carmen |
-60 |
2,219 |
|
| 427 |
Wiley |
-64 |
2,178 |
|
| 428 |
Todd |
|
2,170 |
|
| 429 |
Barney |
-28 |
2,168 |
|
| 430 |
Will |
-72 |
2,160 |
|
| 431 |
Harrison |
-57 |
2,133 |
|
| 432 |
Jasper |
-72 |
2,119 |
|
| 433 |
Odell |
-81 |
2,113 |
|
| 434 |
Millard |
-92 |
2,110 |
|
| 435 |
Weldon |
-76 |
2,109 |
|
| 436 |
Fernando |
+47 |
2,105 |
|
| 437 |
Maynard |
-125 |
2,092 |
|
| 438 |
Vance |
+24 |
2,074 |
|
| 439 |
Simon |
-61 |
2,067 |
|
| 440 |
Reuben |
-73 |
2,060 |
|
| 441 |
Merlin |
-121 |
2,058 |
|
| 442 |
Dannie |
+257 |
2,056 |
|
| 443 |
Gabriel |
-29 |
2,039 |
|
| 444 |
Gail |
-37 |
2,017 |
|
| 445 |
Nolan |
-28 |
2,004 |
|
| 446 |
Jess |
-10 |
1,998 |
|
| 447 |
Elvin |
-101 |
1,994 |
|
| 448 |
Miles |
-2 |
1,994 |
|
| 449 |
Johnie |
-157 |
1,966 |
|
| 450 |
Carol |
-102 |
1,958 |
|
| 451 |
Merrill |
-86 |
1,941 |
|
| 452 |
Delmar |
-135 |
1,931 |
|
| 453 |
Emanuel |
-66 |
1,931 |
|
| 454 |
Stephan |
|
1,930 |
|
| 455 |
Colin |
+440 |
1,919 |
|
| 456 |
Otto |
-148 |
1,918 |
|
| 457 |
Ollie |
-77 |
1,900 |
|
| 458 |
Fredric |
+34 |
1,887 |
|
| 459 |
Jerold |
+82 |
1,867 |
|
| 460 |
Laverne |
-153 |
1,862 |
|
| 461 |
Monroe |
-86 |
1,859 |
|
| 462 |
Rodolfo |
+13 |
1,854 |
|
| 463 |
Charley |
-107 |
1,851 |
|
| 464 |
Irwin |
-178 |
1,851 |
|
| 465 |
Dewayne |
+32 |
1,847 |
|
| 466 |
Rafael |
+20 |
1,832 |
|
| 467 |
Coy |
-78 |
1,823 |
|
| 468 |
Monty |
+280 |
1,822 |
|
| 469 |
Hollis |
-87 |
1,807 |
|
| 470 |
Emory |
-68 |
1,804 |
|
| 471 |
Jake |
-75 |
1,801 |
|
| 472 |
Dudley |
-63 |
1,798 |
|
| 473 |
Errol |
+326 |
1,797 |
|
| 474 |
Ernesto |
+26 |
1,793 |
|
| 475 |
Jackson |
-42 |
1,790 |
|
| 476 |
Levi |
-64 |
1,773 |
|
| 477 |
Ward |
-40 |
1,762 |
|
| 478 |
Kennith |
+28 |
1,743 |
|
| 479 |
Russel |
-64 |
1,741 |
|
| 480 |
Enrique |
+25 |
1,732 |
|
| 481 |
Randal |
|
1,707 |
|
| 482 |
Andre |
+161 |
1,704 |
|
| 483 |
Jerrold |
+60 |
1,679 |
|
| 484 |
Erwin |
-145 |
1,673 |
|
| 485 |
Harris |
-34 |
1,667 |
|
| 486 |
Riley |
-16 |
1,663 |
|
| 487 |
Buford |
-89 |
1,652 |
|
| 488 |
Alphonso |
+30 |
1,648 |
|
| 489 |
Shelby |
-18 |
1,642 |
|
| 490 |
Elliot |
+179 |
1,641 |
|
| 491 |
Alberto |
+29 |
1,638 |
|
| 492 |
Tracy |
+154 |
1,629 |
|
| 493 |
Mac |
+215 |
1,628 |
|
| 494 |
Gus |
-106 |
1,625 |
|
| 495 |
Blaine |
-8 |
1,624 |
|
| 496 |
Stan |
+378 |
1,617 |
|
| 497 |
Armand |
-104 |
1,610 |
|
| 498 |
Eddy |
+205 |
1,609 |
|
| 499 |
Connie |
+9 |
1,601 |
|
| 500 |
Tomas |
-1 |
1,600 |
|
Top Female Names
| Rank |
Name |
+/- |
Quantity |
Add |
| 401 |
Lupe |
-60 |
3,567 |
|
| 402 |
Cathleen |
+484 |
3,541 |
|
| 403 |
Leah |
-59 |
3,495 |
|
| 404 |
Isabel |
-112 |
3,434 |
|
| 405 |
Beverley |
-60 |
3,425 |
|
| 406 |
Dona |
-57 |
3,420 |
|
| 407 |
Willa |
-114 |
3,414 |
|
| 408 |
Sherrie |
|
3,388 |
|
| 409 |
Josie |
-63 |
3,374 |
|
| 410 |
Lela |
-126 |
3,362 |
|
| 411 |
Pam |
|
3,356 |
|
| 412 |
Dorthy |
-142 |
3,345 |
|
| 413 |
Margarita |
+2 |
3,345 |
|
| 414 |
Kathie |
|
3,313 |
|
| 415 |
Pearlie |
-59 |
3,313 |
|
| 416 |
Lenore |
-77 |
3,265 |
|
| 417 |
Debbie |
|
3,233 |
|
| 418 |
Estelle |
-157 |
3,225 |
|
| 419 |
Earline |
-94 |
3,218 |
|
| 420 |
Delia |
-32 |
3,211 |
|
| 421 |
Jeanie |
+172 |
3,205 |
|
| 422 |
Ilene |
-8 |
3,202 |
|
| 423 |
Bernadine |
-122 |
3,183 |
|
| 424 |
Therese |
-66 |
3,166 |
|
| 425 |
Marylou |
-15 |
3,139 |
|
| 426 |
Lora |
-40 |
3,126 |
|
| 427 |
Marva |
+58 |
3,116 |
|
| 428 |
Dorothea |
-122 |
3,111 |
|
| 429 |
Tommie |
-65 |
3,107 |
|
| 430 |
Karla |
+550 |
3,102 |
|
| 431 |
Jewell |
-116 |
3,099 |
|
| 432 |
Lavonne |
-133 |
3,074 |
|
| 433 |
Harriett |
-63 |
3,065 |
|
| 434 |
Cheri |
|
3,047 |
|
| 435 |
Robbie |
-69 |
3,030 |
|
| 436 |
Carlene |
+1 |
3,025 |
|
| 437 |
Hope |
+26 |
3,009 |
|
| 438 |
Eugenia |
-49 |
3,003 |
|
| 439 |
Addie |
-130 |
2,967 |
|
| 440 |
April |
|
2,958 |
|
| 441 |
Jeannine |
-125 |
2,940 |
|
| 442 |
Maryanne |
+183 |
2,939 |
|
| 443 |
Corinne |
-86 |
2,911 |
|
| 444 |
Meredith |
+139 |
2,901 |
|
| 445 |
Francis |
-105 |
2,880 |
|
| 446 |
Judie |
+467 |
2,873 |
|
| 447 |
Belinda |
|
2,862 |
|
| 448 |
Lizzie |
-113 |
2,846 |
|
| 449 |
Melissa |
+424 |
2,839 |
|
| 450 |
Marla |
+431 |
2,836 |
|
| 451 |
Ola |
-144 |
2,828 |
|
| 452 |
Rhoda |
-139 |
2,819 |
|
| 453 |
Karin |
+530 |
2,811 |
|
| 454 |
Iva |
-172 |
2,807 |
|
| 455 |
Edwina |
-22 |
2,802 |
|
| 456 |
Fern |
-169 |
2,802 |
|
| 457 |
Lottie |
-155 |
2,799 |
|
| 458 |
Johanna |
-41 |
2,789 |
|
| 459 |
Katharine |
+41 |
2,789 |
|
| 460 |
Amanda |
+10 |
2,761 |
|
| 461 |
Clarice |
-158 |
2,758 |
|
| 462 |
Cherie |
+277 |
2,753 |
|
| 463 |
Lisa |
|
2,728 |
|
| 464 |
Antonia |
-20 |
2,713 |
|
| 465 |
Sybil |
-96 |
2,709 |
|
| 466 |
Elva |
-138 |
2,698 |
|
| 467 |
Mavis |
-179 |
2,697 |
|
| 468 |
Leola |
-164 |
2,693 |
|
| 469 |
Rae |
-9 |
2,660 |
|
| 470 |
Eddie |
-94 |
2,647 |
|
| 471 |
Rosalyn |
+18 |
2,579 |
|
| 472 |
Sonia |
-52 |
2,571 |
|
| 473 |
Cassandra |
|
2,568 |
|
| 474 |
James |
-94 |
2,565 |
|
| 475 |
Rosanne |
+312 |
2,561 |
|
| 476 |
Arleen |
+57 |
2,560 |
|
| 477 |
Dee |
+298 |
2,547 |
|
| 478 |
Dolly |
-117 |
2,543 |
|
| 479 |
Jannie |
-20 |
2,539 |
|
| 480 |
Cornelia |
-78 |
2,509 |
|
| 481 |
Delois |
+51 |
2,496 |
|
| 482 |
Nola |
-111 |
2,475 |
|
| 483 |
Melva |
-85 |
2,468 |
|
| 484 |
Maryellen |
+223 |
2,462 |
|
| 485 |
Imogene |
-244 |
2,450 |
|
| 486 |
Jeri |
+502 |
2,436 |
|
| 487 |
Marlys |
-124 |
2,429 |
|
| 488 |
Shelley |
|
2,420 |
|
| 489 |
Cecile |
-98 |
2,395 |
|
| 490 |
Freddie |
-41 |
2,380 |
|
| 491 |
Nita |
+8 |
2,376 |
|
| 492 |
Elvira |
-132 |
2,370 |
|
| 493 |
Tamara |
|
2,366 |
|
| 494 |
Candice |
|
2,349 |
|
| 495 |
Angelina |
-209 |
2,346 |
|
| 496 |
Jolene |
+206 |
2,346 |
|
| 497 |
Margery |
-93 |
2,337 |
|
| 498 |
Effie |
-171 |
2,326 |
|
| 499 |
May |
-167 |
2,319 |
|
| 500 |
Mollie |
-104 |
2,314 |
|
