Top Boy Names in 1940

Most popular boy names in United States for 1940

Statistics

Showing 100 most popular names

Rank	Name	Gender	Count
#1	James	Boy	62,481
#2	Robert	Boy	61,194
#3	John	Boy	54,784
#4	William	Boy	44,781
#5	Richard	Boy	37,425
#6	Charles	Boy	31,690
#7	David	Boy	27,691
#8	Thomas	Boy	23,992
#9	Donald	Boy	23,113
#10	Ronald	Boy	20,740
#11	George	Boy	18,313
#12	Joseph	Boy	18,207
#13	Larry	Boy	17,200
#14	Jerry	Boy	15,213
#15	Kenneth	Boy	15,131
#16	Edward	Boy	14,404
#17	Paul	Boy	14,097
#18	Michael	Boy	13,228
#19	Gary	Boy	12,573
#20	Frank	Boy	10,596
#21	Gerald	Boy	10,237
#22	Raymond	Boy	9,568
#23	Harold	Boy	8,078
#24	Dennis	Boy	7,845
#25	Walter	Boy	7,723
#26	Roger	Boy	7,597
#27	Billy	Boy	7,596
#28	Joe	Boy	7,216
#29	Jack	Boy	7,049
#30	Bobby	Boy	6,882
#31	Henry	Boy	6,822
#32	Carl	Boy	6,752
#33	Arthur	Boy	6,510
#34	Daniel	Boy	6,225
#35	Willie	Boy	6,175
#36	Lawrence	Boy	6,173
#37	Ralph	Boy	5,838
#38	Eugene	Boy	5,802
#39	Wayne	Boy	5,727
#40	Fred	Boy	5,582
#41	Albert	Boy	5,571
#42	Roy	Boy	5,564
#43	Peter	Boy	5,049
#44	Jimmy	Boy	4,962
#45	Howard	Boy	4,824
#46	Anthony	Boy	4,769
#47	Harry	Boy	4,681
#48	Norman	Boy	4,576
#49	Stephen	Boy	4,422
#50	Louis	Boy	4,324
#51	Johnny	Boy	4,006
#52	Earl	Boy	3,945
#53	Melvin	Boy	3,935
#54	Leonard	Boy	3,817
#55	Bruce	Boy	3,789
#56	Douglas	Boy	3,732
#57	Dale	Boy	3,699
#58	Ernest	Boy	3,698
#59	Stanley	Boy	3,693
#60	Philip	Boy	3,674
#61	Francis	Boy	3,607
#62	Don	Boy	3,547
#63	Marvin	Boy	3,502
#64	Clarence	Boy	3,487
#65	Samuel	Boy	3,362
#66	Leroy	Boy	3,311
#67	Bill	Boy	3,267
#68	Frederick	Boy	3,096
#69	Alfred	Boy	3,062
#70	Gene	Boy	3,061
#71	Allen	Boy	3,028
#72	Russell	Boy	3,012
#73	Terry	Boy	2,982
#74	Patrick	Boy	2,883
#75	Herbert	Boy	2,875
#76	Tommy	Boy	2,827
#77	Ray	Boy	2,795
#78	Jim	Boy	2,715
#79	Phillip	Boy	2,628
#80	Lee	Boy	2,623
#81	Eddie	Boy	2,576
#82	Bernard	Boy	2,468
#83	Glenn	Boy	2,465
#84	Andrew	Boy	2,431
#85	Martin	Boy	2,423
#86	Jimmie	Boy	2,408
#87	Franklin	Boy	2,391
#88	Alan	Boy	2,377
#89	Leon	Boy	2,318
#90	Theodore	Boy	2,306
#91	Gordon	Boy	2,296
#92	Tom	Boy	2,287
#93	Jesse	Boy	2,205
#94	Clifford	Boy	2,185
#95	Jerome	Boy	2,178
#96	Edwin	Boy	2,116
#97	Curtis	Boy	2,103
#98	Harvey	Boy	2,088
#99	Bob	Boy	2,082
#100	Lloyd	Boy	2,067

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