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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1601 | Ima | F | 827 |
| 1602 | Syble | F | 825 |
| 1603 | Danna | F | 824 |
| 1604 | Harmon | M | 823 |
| 1605 | Juliet | F | 823 |
| 1606 | Deirdre | F | 822 |
| 1607 | Linnea | F | 822 |
| 1608 | Marleen | F | 822 |
| 1609 | Warner | M | 822 |
| 1610 | Marge | F | 820 |
| 1611 | King | M | 818 |
| 1612 | Mose | M | 818 |
| 1613 | Leann | F | 817 |
| 1614 | Ismael | M | 816 |
| 1615 | Rollin | M | 816 |
| 1616 | Sydney | M | 815 |
| 1617 | Carolyne | F | 813 |
| 1618 | Buster | M | 812 |
| 1619 | Dane | M | 812 |
| 1620 | Hayward | M | 812 |
| 1621 | Leilani | F | 810 |
| 1622 | Magdalena | F | 810 |
| 1623 | Germaine | F | 809 |
| 1624 | Javier | M | 809 |
| 1625 | Jaunita | F | 808 |
| 1626 | Waymon | M | 807 |
| 1627 | Daryl | F | 805 |
| 1628 | Kathi | F | 805 |
| 1629 | Lettie | F | 804 |
| 1630 | Burt | M | 802 |
| 1631 | Newton | M | 801 |
| 1632 | Leigh | M | 799 |
| 1633 | Hedy | F | 796 |
| 1634 | Lori | F | 794 |
| 1635 | Leigh | F | 791 |
| 1636 | Marylyn | F | 790 |
| 1637 | Lura | F | 789 |
| 1638 | Meredith | M | 788 |
| 1639 | Stanton | M | 786 |
| 1640 | Luana | F | 785 |
| 1641 | Ursula | F | 785 |
| 1642 | Graciela | F | 782 |
| 1643 | Vernice | F | 782 |
| 1644 | Curtiss | M | 781 |
| 1645 | Cordelia | F | 780 |
| 1646 | Ian | M | 779 |
| 1647 | Lucius | M | 777 |
| 1648 | Kristen | F | 776 |
| 1649 | Benedict | M | 775 |
| 1650 | Isabella | F | 774 |
| 1651 | Hobert | M | 773 |
| 1652 | Marita | F | 773 |
| 1653 | Margarette | F | 772 |
| 1654 | Taylor | M | 772 |
| 1655 | Phillis | F | 771 |
| 1656 | Karan | F | 769 |
| 1657 | Jaime | M | 768 |
| 1658 | Nickolas | M | 768 |
| 1659 | Charolette | F | 765 |
| 1660 | Pierre | M | 764 |
| 1661 | Adolfo | M | 762 |
| 1662 | Avery | M | 762 |
| 1663 | Kathaleen | F | 761 |
| 1664 | Marylee | F | 759 |
| 1665 | Lindsey | M | 758 |
| 1666 | Roxanna | F | 758 |
| 1667 | Marcel | M | 757 |
| 1668 | Pauletta | F | 756 |
| 1669 | Cyrus | M | 755 |
| 1670 | Verne | M | 754 |
| 1671 | Myrtis | F | 753 |
| 1672 | Dorsey | M | 751 |
| 1673 | Debby | F | 750 |
| 1674 | Dorcas | F | 750 |
| 1675 | Lonna | F | 750 |
| 1676 | Rosario | F | 750 |
| 1677 | Carmelita | F | 748 |
| 1678 | Shelly | F | 748 |
| 1679 | Jacque | F | 747 |
| 1680 | Larry | F | 747 |
| 1681 | Nancie | F | 747 |
| 1682 | Lucien | M | 745 |
| 1683 | Winford | M | 745 |
| 1684 | Bertram | M | 744 |
| 1685 | Beverly | M | 744 |
| 1686 | Ernestina | F | 744 |
| 1687 | Rubye | F | 744 |
| 1688 | Alvis | M | 743 |
| 1689 | Katrina | F | 743 |
| 1690 | Noble | M | 743 |
| 1691 | Raymon | M | 743 |
| 1692 | Vada | F | 743 |
| 1693 | Betty | M | 742 |
| 1694 | Jacquline | F | 742 |
| 1695 | Timmy | M | 742 |
| 1696 | Karlene | F | 741 |
| 1697 | Randy | F | 741 |
| 1698 | Delilah | F | 740 |
| 1699 | Elayne | F | 740 |
| 1700 | Randi | F | 740 |