TheNameDBMost Popular Baby Names of the 1940s
Based on Social Security Administration birth data from 1880 to 2023.
Decade:
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| # | Name | Gender | Total Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 701 | Seth | M | 852 |
| 702 | Orval | M | 851 |
| 703 | Garth | M | 850 |
| 704 | Emmitt | M | 849 |
| 705 | Blair | M | 848 |
| 706 | Huey | M | 845 |
| 707 | Lincoln | M | 845 |
| 708 | Dewitt | M | 843 |
| 709 | Bryce | M | 841 |
| 710 | Curt | M | 839 |
| 711 | Regis | M | 838 |
| 712 | Emile | M | 830 |
| 713 | Maxie | M | 829 |
| 714 | Myles | M | 828 |
| 715 | Harmon | M | 823 |
| 716 | Warner | M | 822 |
| 717 | King | M | 818 |
| 718 | Mose | M | 818 |
| 719 | Ismael | M | 816 |
| 720 | Rollin | M | 816 |
| 721 | Sydney | M | 815 |
| 722 | Buster | M | 812 |
| 723 | Dane | M | 812 |
| 724 | Hayward | M | 812 |
| 725 | Javier | M | 809 |
| 726 | Waymon | M | 807 |
| 727 | Burt | M | 802 |
| 728 | Newton | M | 801 |
| 729 | Leigh | M | 799 |
| 730 | Meredith | M | 788 |
| 731 | Stanton | M | 786 |
| 732 | Curtiss | M | 781 |
| 733 | Ian | M | 779 |
| 734 | Lucius | M | 777 |
| 735 | Benedict | M | 775 |
| 736 | Hobert | M | 773 |
| 737 | Taylor | M | 772 |
| 738 | Jaime | M | 768 |
| 739 | Nickolas | M | 768 |
| 740 | Pierre | M | 764 |
| 741 | Adolfo | M | 762 |
| 742 | Avery | M | 762 |
| 743 | Lindsey | M | 758 |
| 744 | Marcel | M | 757 |
| 745 | Cyrus | M | 755 |
| 746 | Verne | M | 754 |
| 747 | Dorsey | M | 751 |
| 748 | Lucien | M | 745 |
| 749 | Winford | M | 745 |
| 750 | Bertram | M | 744 |
| 751 | Beverly | M | 744 |
| 752 | Alvis | M | 743 |
| 753 | Noble | M | 743 |
| 754 | Raymon | M | 743 |
| 755 | Betty | M | 742 |
| 756 | Timmy | M | 742 |
| 757 | Darold | M | 738 |
| 758 | Fidel | M | 737 |
| 759 | Hardy | M | 737 |
| 760 | Sharon | M | 736 |
| 761 | Lauren | M | 734 |
| 762 | Mel | M | 731 |
| 763 | Cruz | M | 730 |
| 764 | Gaylon | M | 727 |
| 765 | Kay | M | 725 |
| 766 | Vicente | M | 725 |
| 767 | Sandra | M | 720 |
| 768 | Walker | M | 720 |
| 769 | Donovan | M | 717 |
| 770 | Lyndon | M | 716 |
| 771 | Mitchel | M | 716 |
| 772 | Bonnie | M | 714 |
| 773 | Carlo | M | 711 |
| 774 | Dennie | M | 711 |
| 775 | Unknown | M | 711 |
| 776 | Melton | M | 710 |
| 777 | Jamie | M | 707 |
| 778 | Talmadge | M | 705 |
| 779 | Napoleon | M | 703 |
| 780 | Walton | M | 702 |
| 781 | Brooks | M | 701 |
| 782 | Artis | M | 699 |
| 783 | Danial | M | 699 |
| 784 | Garold | M | 699 |
| 785 | Bruno | M | 698 |
| 786 | Eloy | M | 698 |
| 787 | Alford | M | 697 |
| 788 | Matt | M | 697 |
| 789 | Brady | M | 696 |
| 790 | Nicolas | M | 694 |
| 791 | Jordan | M | 690 |
| 792 | Scotty | M | 690 |
| 793 | Franklyn | M | 686 |
| 794 | Kenton | M | 681 |
| 795 | Humberto | M | 676 |
| 796 | Wardell | M | 676 |
| 797 | Arther | M | 671 |
| 798 | Granville | M | 671 |
| 799 | Oren | M | 671 |
| 800 | Elden | M | 669 |