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Most popular baby names in 1942

Below you can find the most popular (top 100) baby names in 1942. The name "James" was the most popular name for a boy in 1942 with 77178 births. For a girl it was Mary with 60800 births. See the full top 100 baby names in 1942 below.

Boy names
# Births
77178
71838
3. John
66023
54878
43582
35894
35842
31102
27128
10. Donald
23949
11. Joseph
22422
12. Larry
22096
21726
14. George
21270
18207
16. Jerry
17478
17. Edward
17465
18. Gary
17066
19. Paul
16487
20. Dennis
13280
21. Frank
12242
22. Gerald
11480
11234
11108
25. Roger
9171
Girl names
# Births
1. Mary
60800
42522
37299
29146
28596
23661
23564
22065
20985
18983
11. Sharon
17820
17006
13. Joyce
16133
15801
14571
16. Judy
14550
17. Karen
14325
18. Joan
13748
19. Janet
12397
20. Donna
11977
21. Susan
10956
10777
10187
9946
25. Janice
9717
26. Walter
8673
27. Harold
8583
28. Daniel
8506
29. Arthur
8019
7638
31. Henry
7557
7495
33. Joe
7371
34. Jack
7356
35. Billy
7292
36. Carl
7268
37. Willie
7064
38. Ralph
6628
39. Peter
6582
40. Albert
6493
41. Wayne
6477
42. Roy
6308
43. Bobby
6217
6206
45. Eugene
6090
46. Fred
6083
47. Jimmy
5938
48. Harry
5623
49. Howard
5567
50. Bruce
5377
51. Louis
5148
52. Terry
4806
53. Norman
4680
54. Philip
4589
4584
56. Johnny
4563
4363
4292
59. Samuel
4184
60. Melvin
4179
61. Ernest
4074
62. Earl
4041
63. Dale
3856
3797
65. Bill
3779
66. Marvin
3776
3729
3719
69. Leroy
3712
3663
71. Allen
3564
72. Don
3548
73. Tommy
3508
74. Jim
3500
75. Steven
3496
76. Alfred
3399
3372
78. Ronnie
3349
79. Barry
3195
80. Andrew
3136
81. Alan
3131
82. Gene
3117
3096
84. Ray
3052
85. Martin
3034
86. Eddie
3002
87. Lee
2915
88. Glenn
2875
89. Tom
2862
2716
2654
92. Gordon
2599
93. Leon
2541
2530
95. Jimmie
2523
96. Lloyd
2452
97. Warren
2411
98. Curtis
2401
99. Victor
2388
100. Jesse
2364
26. Helen
9545
9248
28. Martha
9193
9012
30. Ruth
8976
8923
32. Gloria
8878
33. Diane
8618
34. Bonnie
8281
35. Jean
7898
36. Carole
7808
7472
38. Ann
7341
39. Brenda
7079
40. Alice
7018
41. Doris
7000
42. Peggy
6336
43. Marie
6260
44. Lois
6201
45. Elaine
5741
46. Jane
5501
5208
5071
49. Rose
5019
50. Joanne
4997
4761
52. Evelyn
4754
53. Norma
4710
54. Wanda
4629
55. Rita
4475
56. Patsy
4402
57. Sally
4342
58. Anna
4340
59. Joann
4294
60. Annie
4228
61. Gail
4159
62. Louise
4131
63. Ellen
4030
64. Sarah
4003
3926
66. Jo
3912
3809
3721
3598
70. Connie
3551
71. Sylvia
3498
3452
73. Kay
3436
74. Ruby
3429
75. Diana
3411
76. Sue
3383
77. Anne
3354
3199
3168
3161
81. Arlene
3155
3122
3097
84. Irene
3089
3075
3052
3005
88. Eileen
2979
89. Glenda
2967
2924
2887
2829
93. Anita
2788
94. Julia
2770
95. Sheila
2762
2693
2678
98. Edna
2672
2599
2581

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