100 Most Popular Baby Names of 1940

Top Male Names
Rank Name +/- Quantity Add
801 Edsel +133 60
802 Eloy +69 60
803 Ezra +93 60
804 Frances -55 60
805 Howell -78 60
806 Jame 60
807 Nicolas 60
808 Prince +9 60
809 Willian -27 60
810 Arvid -47 59
811 Arvin -151 59
812 Fay +170 59
813 Linda +135 59
814 Loy -16 59
815 Maxwell -86 59
816 Obie +151 59
817 Benton -33 58
818 Berry +1 58
819 Bertrand 58
820 Carlo -120 58
821 Clint +174 58
822 Colin -2 58
823 Glendon +50 58
824 Gregg 58
825 Haskell +37 58
826 Napoleon -136 58
827 Scotty +113 58
828 Toney 58
829 Delano +2 57
830 Greg -9 57
831 Jordan -95 57
832 Leeroy -92 57
833 Lesley +131 57
834 Ottis +92 57
835 Pierre -68 57
836 Prentice -44 57
837 Randell +4 57
838 Seth -57 57
839 Waldo -96 57
840 Wayland +89 57
841 Aurelio 56
842 Elisha +63 56
843 Garnett +29 56
844 Ian -66 56
845 Jerrell +56 56
846 Logan +103 56
847 Margarito +32 56
848 Quentin -150 56
849 Rupert -7 56
850 Douglass -36 55
851 Fidel -79 55
852 Hosea +45 55
853 Jewell -103 55
854 Leander +131 55
855 Marlyn -127 55
856 Rick 55
857 Abe -46 54
858 Crawford 54
859 Dennie -95 54
860 Gonzalo 54
861 Winfield -34 54
862 Asa +5 53
863 Dock +70 53
864 General +72 53
865 Mahlon -49 53
866 Marcel -183 53
867 Merritt -130 53
868 Murphy -107 53
869 Newell 53
870 Sherrill -37 53
871 Agustin 52
872 Danial 52
873 Donal -87 52
874 Durwood -27 52
875 Elizabeth -5 52
876 Elzie +18 52
877 Gerold -262 52
878 Gloria 52
879 Jonas -30 52
880 Rollie -15 52
881 Brady -134 51
882 Claudie -80 51
883 Cornell -37 51
884 Dillard -129 51
885 Milan -31 51
886 Randal -31 51
887 Rubin -61 51
888 Sal +81 51
889 Sebastian -45 51
890 Thad 51
891 Werner 51
892 Willam -57 51
893 Adolphus -5 50
894 Aloysius -66 50
895 Alvie -101 50
896 Cloyd 50
897 Harrell +49 50
898 Marty -18 50
899 Ora -91 50
900 Valentine +52 50
Top Female Names
Rank Name +/- Quantity Add
801 Albertha +67 78
802 Carolina -104 78
803 Charline -62 78
804 Jeri -73 78
805 Juana -93 78
806 Libby -93 78
807 Marta +39 78
808 Augusta -32 77
809 Ava -92 77
810 Berniece -96 77
811 Cleta -34 77
812 Isabell -115 77
813 Isabella -76 77
814 Lea +58 77
815 Magdalene +79 77
816 Magnolia 77
817 Vernice -92 77
818 Idella +34 76
819 Willia -96 76
820 Chloe +42 75
821 Colette +6 75
822 Ernestina -60 75
823 Florene +6 75
824 Ilona 75
825 Lettie -147 75
826 Verda -87 75
827 Cecil +12 74
828 Cindy +55 74
829 Hallie -73 74
830 Holly +1 74
831 Jamie +61 74
832 Lyla +42 74
833 Ronnie -74 74
834 Sidney +54 74
835 Dena -50 73
836 Larry 73
837 Noel +98 73
838 Oleta -63 73
839 Rhonda +97 73
840 Rosario 73
841 Alpha +57 72
842 Eve +21 72
843 Laraine 72
844 Louann +104 72
845 Marleen -99 72
846 Shannon +30 72
847 Susann 72
848 Zona -148 72
849 Catharine -11 71
850 Gilda -57 71
851 Hedy +76 71
852 Jacquelin -122 71
853 Louvenia 71
854 Eartha -35 70
855 Loyce -74 70
856 Roseanne -21 70
857 Shelva -177 70
858 Tanya +59 70
859 Alvina -11 69
860 Jeanetta -20 69
861 Margarette -40 69
862 Phylis -68 69
863 Adell -45 68
864 Georgina -115 68
865 Ira +119 68
866 Leonora +66 68
867 Ona -79 68
868 Bridget +94 67
869 Joycelyn -16 67
870 Lovie +58 67
871 Magdalena +41 67
872 Novella -146 67
873 Ouida -188 67
874 Rachael +42 67
875 Rona 67
876 Sharen 67
877 Shari +80 67
878 Ana -53 66
879 Christene -113 66
880 Elda -88 66
881 Emilia -31 66
882 Ivy -67 66
883 Leatha 66
884 Luann -52 66
885 Martina +29 66
886 Nancie -11 66
887 Bernardine +73 65
888 Darline +89 65
889 Kathrine -144 65
890 Marita +59 65
891 Philomena -4 65
892 Prudence -45 65
893 Venita -57 65
894 Alexandra -36 64
895 Earlean -104 64
896 Ingrid 64
897 Joseph +13 64
898 Karlene -112 64
899 Maryjo -39 64
900 Marylee 64