Most Popular Baby Names in 1932

Top Boy Names

# Name Births
1 Robert 59,268
2 James 51,931
3 John 48,625
4 William 42,127
5 Richard 31,809
6 Charles 31,093
7 Donald 29,792
8 George 20,438
9 Joseph 18,565
10 Thomas 16,835
11 Edward 15,190
12 David 12,139
13 Paul 12,067
14 Kenneth 11,742
15 Frank 11,497
16 Ronald 11,143
17 Jack 10,717
18 Harold 10,433
19 Raymond 10,346
20 Billy 9,435
21 Walter 8,668
22 Eugene 8,046
23 Henry 7,470
24 Gerald 7,347
25 Arthur 6,916
26 Albert 6,863
27 Ralph 6,727
28 Carl 6,714
29 Joe 6,690
30 Bobby 6,597
31 Willie 6,549
32 Harry 5,705
33 Fred 5,525
34 Jerry 5,303
35 Lawrence 5,295
36 Howard 5,292
37 Norman 5,269
38 Roy 5,238
39 Louis 5,133
40 Clarence 4,895
41 Earl 4,822
42 Daniel 4,449
43 Francis 4,388
44 Herbert 4,368
45 Anthony 4,223
46 Marvin 4,188
47 Ernest 4,166
48 Leonard 4,101
49 Alfred 3,899
50 Roger 3,788

Top Girl Names

# Name Births
1 Mary 59,881
2 Betty 34,420
3 Barbara 26,318
4 Dorothy 24,977
5 Joan 21,044
6 Patricia 17,990
7 Margaret 16,556
8 Helen 16,376
9 Shirley 14,476
10 Doris 12,910
11 Ruth 12,256
12 Joyce 11,362
13 Nancy 10,948
14 Virginia 10,755
15 Jean 10,670
16 Marilyn 10,567
17 Elizabeth 9,999
18 Dolores 9,630
19 Frances 9,552
20 Lois 9,519
21 Alice 8,536
22 Norma 8,406
23 Evelyn 7,958
24 Anna 7,924
25 Gloria 7,813
26 Mildred 7,643
27 Martha 7,579
28 Beverly 7,527
29 Donna 7,362
30 Phyllis 7,308
31 Marie 6,913
32 Carol 6,570
33 Rose 6,476
34 Ann 6,195
35 Janet 5,786
36 Louise 5,642
37 Marjorie 5,608
38 Ruby 5,469
39 Catherine 5,448
40 Peggy 5,445
41 Annie 5,385
42 Geraldine 5,332
43 Irene 5,200
44 June 4,844
45 Eleanor 4,836
46 Carolyn 4,587
47 Florence 4,541
48 Lillian 4,352
49 Jane 4,348
50 Edna 4,279