Most Popular Baby Names of the 1940s

Based on Social Security Administration birth data from 1880 to 2023.

All Male Female
Decade: All Time 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s
# Name Gender Total Births
901 Jewel M 543
902 Thad M 543
903 Arvin M 542
904 Clarance M 541
905 Leeroy M 538
906 Orrin M 538
907 Agustin M 537
908 Hans M 535
909 Derek M 533
910 Rayburn M 533
911 Sherrill M 533
912 Herb M 531
913 Lindell M 530
914 Hugo M 529
915 Milan M 529
916 Sal M 529
917 Asa M 526
918 Leonardo M 526
919 Terrill M 526
920 Trinidad M 525
921 Carolyn M 523
922 Obie M 522
923 Lawson M 521
924 Tex M 519
925 Valentine M 519
926 Early M 518
927 Willam M 518
928 Joaquin M 515
929 Adan M 513
930 Lenny M 511
931 Susan M 511
932 Dayton M 509
933 Dorothy M 509
934 Logan M 507
935 Frances M 506
936 Vince M 506
937 Garnett M 505
938 Donal M 503
939 Loyal M 502
940 Federico M 500
941 Ryan M 500
942 Clem M 499
943 Lindsay M 498
944 Quinton M 498
945 Arvid M 497
946 Jennings M 497
947 Lorenza M 497
948 Derrell M 496
949 Sergio M 493
950 Junius M 492
951 Tyler M 492
952 Orin M 491
953 Lucian M 490
954 Margaret M 490
955 Durwood M 489
956 Ezell M 489
957 Darell M 488
958 Bertrand M 486
959 Omar M 486
960 Rowland M 486
961 Jame M 485
962 Roddy M 485
963 Elmore M 484
964 Judy M 483
965 Refugio M 483
966 Rollie M 481
967 Wylie M 481
968 Lafayette M 479
969 Leander M 479
970 Wayland M 479
971 Noe M 477
972 Evans M 476
973 Giles M 476
974 Isidro M 475
975 Romeo M 475
976 Adolphus M 474
977 Alfonzo M 473
978 General M 473
979 Marco M 473
980 Vernell M 473
981 Donna M 472
982 Elisha M 472
983 Erick M 472
984 Ezekiel M 472
985 Johnson M 472
986 Wyatt M 472
987 Denton M 471
988 Ora M 471
989 Oran M 471
990 Waldo M 471
991 Edison M 470
992 Hunter M 470
993 Reyes M 468
994 Gaylen M 466
995 Lannie M 466
996 Haskell M 465
997 Eliseo M 463
998 Raymundo M 463
999 Rosevelt M 463
1000 Hank M 462