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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 401 | Norbert | M | 2,498 |
| 402 | Austin | M | 2,492 |
| 403 | Miguel | M | 2,480 |
| 404 | Arturo | M | 2,479 |
| 405 | Alfredo | M | 2,477 |
| 406 | Frederic | M | 2,456 |
| 407 | Galen | M | 2,445 |
| 408 | Adam | M | 2,436 |
| 409 | August | M | 2,434 |
| 410 | Bradford | M | 2,418 |
| 411 | Elijah | M | 2,399 |
| 412 | Monte | M | 2,396 |
| 413 | Vaughn | M | 2,382 |
| 414 | Lamar | M | 2,361 |
| 415 | Chuck | M | 2,349 |
| 416 | Al | M | 2,345 |
| 417 | Sterling | M | 2,334 |
| 418 | Doug | M | 2,326 |
| 419 | Roscoe | M | 2,322 |
| 420 | Elton | M | 2,321 |
| 421 | Mary | M | 2,304 |
| 422 | Truman | M | 2,302 |
| 423 | Norris | M | 2,276 |
| 424 | Linwood | M | 2,254 |
| 425 | Abraham | M | 2,235 |
| 426 | Carmen | M | 2,220 |
| 427 | Wiley | M | 2,179 |
| 428 | Todd | M | 2,169 |
| 429 | Barney | M | 2,168 |
| 430 | Will | M | 2,162 |
| 431 | Harrison | M | 2,135 |
| 432 | Jasper | M | 2,119 |
| 433 | Odell | M | 2,113 |
| 434 | Millard | M | 2,111 |
| 435 | Weldon | M | 2,108 |
| 436 | Fernando | M | 2,107 |
| 437 | Maynard | M | 2,092 |
| 438 | Vance | M | 2,075 |
| 439 | Simon | M | 2,068 |
| 440 | Merlin | M | 2,060 |
| 441 | Reuben | M | 2,060 |
| 442 | Dannie | M | 2,056 |
| 443 | Gabriel | M | 2,039 |
| 444 | Gail | M | 2,017 |
| 445 | Nolan | M | 2,004 |
| 446 | Jess | M | 1,998 |
| 447 | Elvin | M | 1,994 |
| 448 | Miles | M | 1,994 |
| 449 | Johnie | M | 1,968 |
| 450 | Carol | M | 1,958 |
| 451 | Merrill | M | 1,941 |
| 452 | Delmar | M | 1,932 |
| 453 | Emanuel | M | 1,931 |
| 454 | Stephan | M | 1,931 |
| 455 | Colin | M | 1,919 |
| 456 | Otto | M | 1,918 |
| 457 | Ollie | M | 1,901 |
| 458 | Fredric | M | 1,887 |
| 459 | Jerold | M | 1,867 |
| 460 | Laverne | M | 1,862 |
| 461 | Monroe | M | 1,861 |
| 462 | Rodolfo | M | 1,853 |
| 463 | Charley | M | 1,852 |
| 464 | Irwin | M | 1,851 |
| 465 | Dewayne | M | 1,847 |
| 466 | Rafael | M | 1,833 |
| 467 | Coy | M | 1,824 |
| 468 | Monty | M | 1,823 |
| 469 | Hollis | M | 1,808 |
| 470 | Emory | M | 1,804 |
| 471 | Jake | M | 1,800 |
| 472 | Dudley | M | 1,798 |
| 473 | Errol | M | 1,797 |
| 474 | Ernesto | M | 1,794 |
| 475 | Jackson | M | 1,791 |
| 476 | Levi | M | 1,774 |
| 477 | Ward | M | 1,762 |
| 478 | Kennith | M | 1,743 |
| 479 | Russel | M | 1,741 |
| 480 | Enrique | M | 1,733 |
| 481 | Randal | M | 1,707 |
| 482 | Andre | M | 1,706 |
| 483 | Jerrold | M | 1,680 |
| 484 | Erwin | M | 1,673 |
| 485 | Harris | M | 1,668 |
| 486 | Riley | M | 1,663 |
| 487 | Buford | M | 1,652 |
| 488 | Alphonso | M | 1,648 |
| 489 | Alberto | M | 1,642 |
| 490 | Elliot | M | 1,641 |
| 491 | Shelby | M | 1,641 |
| 492 | Tracy | M | 1,629 |
| 493 | Mac | M | 1,627 |
| 494 | Blaine | M | 1,624 |
| 495 | Gus | M | 1,623 |
| 496 | Stan | M | 1,617 |
| 497 | Armand | M | 1,610 |
| 498 | Eddy | M | 1,610 |
| 499 | Connie | M | 1,601 |
| 500 | Tomas | M | 1,600 |