TheNameDBMost Popular Baby Names of the 1940s
Based on Social Security Administration birth data from 1880 to 2023.
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| # | Name | Gender | Total Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1501 | Lorie | F | 328 |
| 1502 | Maybelle | F | 328 |
| 1503 | Gaynelle | F | 327 |
| 1504 | Lindsay | F | 327 |
| 1505 | Mara | F | 327 |
| 1506 | Stacy | F | 327 |
| 1507 | Alexandria | F | 326 |
| 1508 | Christeen | F | 326 |
| 1509 | Floretta | F | 326 |
| 1510 | Mammie | F | 326 |
| 1511 | Merrill | F | 326 |
| 1512 | Theo | F | 326 |
| 1513 | Angelia | F | 325 |
| 1514 | Sharolyn | F | 325 |
| 1515 | Jovita | F | 324 |
| 1516 | Bernetta | F | 323 |
| 1517 | Dannie | F | 322 |
| 1518 | Doretta | F | 322 |
| 1519 | Candyce | F | 321 |
| 1520 | Cherri | F | 321 |
| 1521 | Clair | F | 321 |
| 1522 | Fredericka | F | 321 |
| 1523 | Lanita | F | 320 |
| 1524 | Margaretta | F | 319 |
| 1525 | Ossie | F | 319 |
| 1526 | Janene | F | 318 |
| 1527 | Pearly | F | 318 |
| 1528 | Roni | F | 318 |
| 1529 | Floria | F | 317 |
| 1530 | Launa | F | 317 |
| 1531 | Merna | F | 317 |
| 1532 | Carl | F | 316 |
| 1533 | Francie | F | 316 |
| 1534 | Nickie | F | 316 |
| 1535 | Versie | F | 316 |
| 1536 | Aretha | F | 315 |
| 1537 | Celine | F | 315 |
| 1538 | Darlyne | F | 315 |
| 1539 | Gretta | F | 315 |
| 1540 | Lourdes | F | 315 |
| 1541 | Roger | F | 315 |
| 1542 | Barrie | F | 314 |
| 1543 | Maxcine | F | 314 |
| 1544 | Sheryle | F | 314 |
| 1545 | Carletta | F | 313 |
| 1546 | Georgeanna | F | 313 |
| 1547 | Jay | F | 313 |
| 1548 | Mozell | F | 313 |
| 1549 | Roxy | F | 313 |
| 1550 | Sherlyn | F | 313 |
| 1551 | Claudie | F | 312 |
| 1552 | Johnna | F | 312 |
| 1553 | Monique | F | 312 |
| 1554 | Vivienne | F | 312 |
| 1555 | Dallas | F | 311 |
| 1556 | Elodia | F | 311 |
| 1557 | Garnett | F | 311 |
| 1558 | Liz | F | 311 |
| 1559 | Loma | F | 311 |
| 1560 | Brinda | F | 310 |
| 1561 | Coralie | F | 310 |
| 1562 | Lorita | F | 310 |
| 1563 | Tomasa | F | 310 |
| 1564 | Burma | F | 309 |
| 1565 | Jerlene | F | 309 |
| 1566 | Arlette | F | 308 |
| 1567 | Melvin | F | 308 |
| 1568 | Nena | F | 308 |
| 1569 | Deidra | F | 306 |
| 1570 | Emmie | F | 306 |
| 1571 | Mariana | F | 306 |
| 1572 | Nadene | F | 306 |
| 1573 | Joanie | F | 305 |
| 1574 | Lorenza | F | 305 |
| 1575 | Margy | F | 305 |
| 1576 | Nancee | F | 305 |
| 1577 | Tonie | F | 305 |
| 1578 | Babette | F | 304 |
| 1579 | Doloris | F | 304 |
| 1580 | Jonna | F | 304 |
| 1581 | Loretha | F | 304 |
| 1582 | Madelaine | F | 304 |
| 1583 | Mayme | F | 303 |
| 1584 | Bettylou | F | 302 |
| 1585 | Courtney | F | 302 |
| 1586 | Arlys | F | 301 |
| 1587 | Audra | F | 301 |
| 1588 | Eulalia | F | 301 |
| 1589 | Gaile | F | 301 |
| 1590 | Lenna | F | 301 |
| 1591 | Beckie | F | 300 |
| 1592 | Johnette | F | 300 |
| 1593 | Voncile | F | 300 |
| 1594 | Wilhelmenia | F | 300 |
| 1595 | Liza | F | 299 |
| 1596 | Joeann | F | 298 |
| 1597 | Laurine | F | 298 |
| 1598 | Bobette | F | 297 |
| 1599 | Ferne | F | 297 |
| 1600 | Francesca | F | 297 |