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Most popular baby names in 1938
Below you can find the most popular (top 100) baby names in 1938. The name "Robert" was the most popular name for a boy in 1938 with 62262 births. For a girl it was Mary with 54339 births. See the full top 100 baby names in 1938 below.
Boy names
# Births
1. Robert
62262
2. James
59093
3. John
50507
4. William
42422
5. Richard
34383
6. Charles
31133
7. Donald
26660
8. David
22991
9. Thomas
21375
10. Ronald
20289
11. George
18435
12. Joseph
17735
13. Edward
14547
14. Kenneth
14396
15. Paul
13356
16. Larry
12380
17. Jerry
12158
18. Frank
10256
19. Gerald
9968
20. Raymond
9729
21. Michael
9073
22. Gary
8854
23. Harold
8552
24. Billy
8238
25. Jack
8139
Girl names
# Births
1. Mary
54339
2. Barbara
37545
3. Patricia
26130
4. Betty
24808
5. Shirley
23096
6. Carol
18373
7. Nancy
18174
8. Dorothy
15902
9. Margaret
14749
10. Joan
13649
11. Joyce
12241
12. Judith
10407
13. Helen
10397
14. Sandra
10243
15. Carolyn
10180
16. Elizabeth
9511
17. Janet
9417
18. Beverly
9217
19. Marilyn
9142
20. Donna
9078
21. Ruth
9059
22. Virginia
8783
23. Frances
8536
24. Doris
8395
25. Martha
8351
26. Walter
7555
27. Bobby
7473
28. Joe
7422
29. Carl
6844
30. Henry
6556
31. Roger
6552
32. Arthur
6513
33. Eugene
6105
34. Willie
6060
35. Ralph
6019
36. Lawrence
5864
37. Albert
5789
38. Fred
5767
39. Daniel
5577
40. Wayne
5223
41. Roy
5031
42. Howard
5011
43. Norman
4948
44. Harry
4815
45. Jimmy
4709
46. Anthony
4673
47. Louis
4387
48. Peter
4289
49. Dennis
4230
50. Earl
4004
51. Francis
3940
52. Marvin
3890
53. Don
3889
54. Melvin
3813
55. Ernest
3699
56. Dale
3673
57. Leonard
3660
58. Clarence
3629
59. Stanley
3540
60. Douglas
3500
61. Leroy
3487
62. Samuel
3236
63. Johnny
3178
64. Philip
3170
65. Gene
3137
66. Bruce
3122
67. Bill
3103
68. Herbert
3006
69. Alfred
3003
70. Russell
2939
71. Frederick
2920
72. Ray
2867
73. Allen
2827
74. Stephen
2718
75. Bernard
2704
76. Jimmie
2666
77. Gordon
2653
78. Tommy
2652
79. Eddie
2600
80. Lee
2568
81. Jim
2489
82. Andrew
2394
83. Theodore
2356
84. Glenn
2355
85. Leon
2343
86. Terry
2320
87. Martin
2294
88. Patrick
2279
89. Clifford
2267
90. Edwin
2240
91. Alan
2232
92. Lloyd
2209
93. Bob
2190
94. Jerome
2187
95. Phillip
2143
96. Floyd
2140
97. Clyde
2112
98. Alvin
2048
99. Harvey
2039
100. Franklin
1995
26. Janice
8336
27. Jean
7478
28. Phyllis
7394
29. Alice
7148
30. Ann
6718
31. Sharon
6680
32. Linda
6523
33. Lois
6274
34. Peggy
6160
35. Norma
6066
36. Gloria
5897
37. Marie
5728
38. Evelyn
5488
39. Rose
5070
40. Anna
5020
41. Jane
4641
42. Elaine
4631
43. Judy
4625
44. Dolores
4510
45. Annie
4488
46. Geraldine
4461
47. Catherine
4388
48. Mildred
4360
49. Wanda
4343
50. Carole
4292
51. Karen
4281
52. Marlene
4219
53. Marjorie
4133
54. Patsy
4123
55. Sylvia
4073
56. Joanne
3992
57. Kathleen
3991
58. Sally
3985
59. Louise
3928
60. Eleanor
3843
61. Ruby
3839
62. Loretta
3702
63. Sarah
3677
64. Arlene
3671
65. Bonnie
3580
66. Rosalie
3525
67. Joann
3523
68. Charlotte
3505
69. Jacqueline
3413
70. Diane
3342
71. Irene
3320
72. Roberta
3301
73. Susan
3277
74. Rita
3243
75. Delores
3232
76. Gail
3031
77. Jo
3031
78. June
3014
79. Darlene
3009
80. Edna
3008
81. Juanita
3007
82. Kay
2991
83. Josephine
2833
84. Thelma
2806
85. Wilma
2797
86. Anne
2761
87. Audrey
2761
88. Lillian
2728
89. Ellen
2707
90. Florence
2700
91. Theresa
2693
92. Jeanette
2668
93. Ethel
2666
94. Lorraine
2601
95. Emma
2581
96. Rosemary
2577
97. Clara
2577
98. Pauline
2552
99. Gladys
2528
100. Edith
2515
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