Most Popular Baby Names of 1938
| Top Male Names | Top Female Names | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Name | +/- | Rank | Name | +/- |
| 901 | Ian | -16 | 901 | Fanny | |
| 902 | Jerrell | -2 | 902 | Lawanda | +22 |
| 903 | Ora | -163 | 903 | Melvina | -39 |
| 904 | Orin | -29 | 904 | Shari | |
| 905 | Reid | -29 | 905 | Blanch | -86 |
| 906 | Ruby | -59 | 906 | Era | |
| 907 | Sherwin | 907 | Lyla | +92 | |
| 908 | Webster | -41 | 908 | Marolyn | +65 |
| 909 | Antone | 909 | Noel | -43 | |
| 910 | Audrey | +76 | 910 | Rachael | +27 |
| 911 | Bertrand | -88 | 911 | Roseanne | +68 |
| 912 | Eldred | -72 | 912 | Verlene | +50 |
| 913 | Hazel | 913 | Zora | ||
| 914 | Jame | 914 | Billye | -75 | |
| 915 | Joaquin | 915 | Estela | +19 | |
| 916 | Jonas | +19 | 916 | Eve | |
| 917 | Leamon | -45 | 917 | Evon | +4 |
| 918 | Verl | 0 | 918 | Hortense | |
| 919 | Abner | +79 | 919 | Leanna | -77 |
| 920 | Dayton | -139 | 920 | Susanna | -113 |
| 921 | Elzie | +37 | 921 | Bernita | +75 |
| 922 | Herb | +4 | 922 | Carma | -4 |
| 923 | Marty | +15 | 923 | Debra | -154 |
| 924 | Robbie | 924 | Hortencia | -98 | |
| 925 | Rolf | 925 | Karlene | -67 | |
| 926 | Verlon | 926 | Lidia | -132 | |
| 927 | Albin | 927 | Neoma | +64 | |
| 928 | Dell | -6 | 928 | Raquel | -74 |
| 929 | Dorman | -32 | 929 | Rosario | +19 |
| 930 | Duke | +4 | 930 | Rubie | |
| 931 | Eloy | -33 | 931 | Serena | |
| 932 | Jared | 932 | Corene | -41 | |
| 933 | Mariano | +31 | 933 | Eleanora | -20 |
| 934 | Sharon | -69 | 934 | Ethelyn | -47 |
| 935 | Chauncey | +32 | 935 | Evonne | -94 |
| 936 | Dempsey | +56 | 936 | Georgina | -43 |
| 937 | Elmore | +4 | 937 | Janine | |
| 938 | Emmanuel | 938 | Joye | -2 | |
| 939 | Ennis | 939 | Michael | ||
| 940 | Evert | -69 | 940 | Nancie | -81 |
| 941 | Harlen | 941 | Ronda | ||
| 942 | Harrell | +2 | 942 | Abbie | +21 |
| 943 | Johnson | 943 | Audry | ||
| 944 | Lafayette | -82 | 944 | Edward | -32 |
| 945 | Lindsay | +18 | 945 | Eloisa | -31 |
| 946 | Mitchel | 946 | Ira | -63 | |
| 947 | Otho | 947 | Katy | -49 | |
| 948 | Sandra | 948 | Laverna | ||
| 949 | Thad | -128 | 949 | Ronnie | |
| 950 | Ardell | 950 | Annamae | -71 | |
| 951 | Burdette | 951 | Arletta | ||
| 952 | Elizabeth | -83 | 952 | Kathern | +18 |
| 953 | Ezekiel | 953 | Magnolia | +35 | |
| 954 | Hershell | 954 | Michelle | ||
| 955 | Lamont | +40 | 955 | Rosanna | +6 |
| 956 | Llewellyn | -29 | 956 | Annis | |
| 957 | Lorenza | 957 | Bethel | ||
| 958 | Pearl | -6 | 958 | Elvera | -55 |
| 959 | Sheridan | 959 | Kattie | -137 | |
| 960 | Stephan | 960 | Leanne | ||
| 961 | Vester | 961 | Luann | -71 | |
| 962 | Windell | -71 | 962 | Marilou | -109 |
| 963 | Aurelio | 963 | Shannon | -25 | |
| 964 | Bernice | -85 | 964 | Shelvia | -89 |
| 965 | Berton | 965 | Velva | -162 | |
| 966 | Del | +25 | 966 | Cruz | -58 |
| 967 | Dorris | -129 | 967 | Jeane | -22 |
| 968 | Gorden | 968 | Leone | ||
| 969 | Lorin | 969 | Marylee | +5 | |
| 970 | Marcelino | 970 | Merilyn | +20 | |
| 971 | Marco | 971 | Mozelle | -43 | |
| 972 | Melville | 972 | Tressie | -42 | |
| 973 | Murry | 973 | Augustine | ||
| 974 | Reggie | 974 | Bettylou | ||
| 975 | Rogelio | -46 | 975 | Cindy | |
| 976 | Ruth | -87 | 976 | Claudie | |
| 977 | Arlyn | 977 | Delphia | ||
| 978 | Burnell | -110 | 978 | Eulalia | |
| 979 | Carlyle | -58 | 979 | Henry | -154 |
| 980 | Casimir | -14 | 980 | Mardell | |
| 981 | Cleon | 981 | Melanie | ||
| 982 | Constantine | +8 | 982 | Armida | 0 |
| 983 | Danial | 983 | Audra | ||
| 984 | Elisha | -73 | 984 | Carmel | -112 |
| 985 | Emmit | 985 | Debbie | ||
| 986 | Gregg | 986 | Eartha | ||
| 987 | Judith | 987 | Jennifer | ||
| 988 | June | -146 | 988 | Merna | -41 |
| 989 | Lavon | 989 | Michele | ||
| 990 | Marcos | 990 | Nella | -153 | |
| 991 | Merl | -41 | 991 | Ocie | |
| 992 | Scotty | 992 | Octavia | -15 | |
| 993 | Shannon | 993 | Vernie | ||
| 994 | Sol | 994 | Alda | ||
| 995 | Artie | 995 | Annamarie | ||
| 996 | Delmas | -73 | 996 | Carolyne | -77 |
| 997 | Florian | -83 | 997 | Daphne | -288 |
| 998 | Jonnie | 998 | Judi | ||
| 999 | Judge | 999 | Kenneth | ||
| 1000 | Kim | -189 | 1000 | Luanne | -28 |