100 Most Popular Baby Names of 1942
| Rank | Name | +/- | Quantity | Add |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Hubert | -5 | 787 | |
| 202 | Homer | -13 | 781 | |
| 203 | Garry | +14 | 760 | |
| 204 | Ira | +14 | 760 | |
| 205 | Randall | +8 | 760 | |
| 206 | Clinton | -12 | 738 | |
| 207 | Otis | -12 | 737 | |
| 208 | Horace | -15 | 729 | |
| 209 | Kent | -7 | 718 | |
| 210 | Juan | -4 | 717 | |
| 211 | Dwight | +27 | 716 | |
| 212 | Perry | +9 | 706 | |
| 213 | Clayton | -8 | 700 | |
| 214 | Wilbur | -10 | 687 | |
| 215 | Alex | -5 | 680 | |
| 216 | Archie | -9 | 679 | |
| 217 | Leland | -5 | 675 | |
| 218 | Loren | +10 | 672 | |
| 219 | Laurence | +25 | 666 | |
| 220 | Willis | -19 | 666 | |
| 221 | Carlos | -5 | 659 | |
| 222 | Rudolph | -2 | 659 | |
| 223 | Jerald | +6 | 646 | |
| 224 | Byron | +11 | 643 | |
| 225 | Wilbert | -1 | 639 | |
| 226 | Reginald | +16 | 633 | |
| 227 | Alton | -16 | 625 | |
| 228 | Oliver | -9 | 613 | |
| 229 | Roosevelt | -20 | 608 | |
| 230 | Tommie | -7 | 603 | |
| 231 | Edmund | -6 | 602 | |
| 232 | Myron | -18 | 600 | |
| 233 | Salvatore | +7 | 597 | |
| 234 | Malcolm | +15 | 576 | |
| 235 | Troy | -9 | 572 | |
| 236 | Neal | -3 | 569 | |
| 237 | Aaron | -10 | 568 | |
| 238 | Doyle | -16 | 567 | |
| 239 | Pete | 0 | 560 | |
| 240 | Julius | -8 | 558 | |
| 241 | Ross | +4 | 556 | |
| 242 | Terrence | +29 | 555 | |
| 243 | Jonathan | +60 | 553 | |
| 244 | Sherman | -13 | 553 | |
| 245 | Clark | +18 | 539 | |
| 246 | Randolph | +35 | 535 | |
| 247 | Jesus | +21 | 534 | |
| 248 | Pat | -7 | 534 | |
| 249 | Julian | -1 | 530 | |
| 250 | Kevin | +30 | 530 | |
| 251 | Darrel | 0 | 526 | |
| 252 | Jacob | +5 | 524 | |
| 253 | Winston | -19 | 523 | |
| 254 | Nathan | -11 | 522 | |
| 255 | Micheal | +32 | 521 | |
| 256 | Rex | -26 | 520 | |
| 257 | Scott | +32 | 520 | |
| 258 | Antonio | +12 | 519 | |
| 259 | Nick | +14 | 519 | |
| 260 | Carlton | -14 | 516 | |
| 261 | Teddy | -8 | 516 | |
| 262 | Jan | -3 | 512 | |
| 263 | Ruben | -5 | 512 | |
| 264 | Tim | +32 | 512 | |
| 265 | Dewey | -9 | 507 | |
| 266 | Buddy | -4 | 502 | |
| 267 | Sylvester | -30 | 496 | |
| 268 | Ellis | +4 | 490 | |
| 269 | Ervin | -3 | 490 | |
| 270 | Frankie | +13 | 489 | |
| 271 | Mitchell | +34 | 488 | |
| 272 | Ivan | -22 | 486 | |
| 273 | Dallas | -21 | 480 | |
| 274 | Grady | -10 | 479 | |
| 275 | Woodrow | -20 | 479 | |
| 276 | Rudy | -16 | 478 | |
| 277 | Conrad | +11 | 476 | |
| 278 | Elbert | -31 | 471 | |
| 279 | Darryl | +3 | 468 | |
| 280 | Wilson | -13 | 466 | |
| 281 | Rufus | -20 | 457 | |
| 282 | Ramon | -8 | 454 | |
| 283 | Isaac | -18 | 449 | |
| 284 | Eldon | -9 | 448 | |
| 285 | Preston | +7 | 446 | |
| 286 | Orville | -9 | 445 | |
| 287 | Irvin | +7 | 444 | |
| 288 | Merle | -34 | 442 | |
| 289 | Billie | -20 | 436 | |
| 290 | Angelo | +1 | 435 | |
| 291 | Mickey | +16 | 434 | |
| 292 | Sheldon | -7 | 432 | |
| 293 | Ron | +43 | 425 | |
| 294 | Jeff | +8 | 424 | |
| 295 | Sammie | +11 | 420 | |
| 296 | Bert | +12 | 418 | |
| 297 | Junior | -7 | 416 | |
| 298 | Lanny | +3 | 414 | |
| 299 | Owen | -15 | 414 | |
| 300 | Forrest | -22 | 412 |
| Rank | Name | +/- | Quantity | Add |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Angela | +14 | 1,016 | |
| 202 | Cora | -16 | 1,002 | |
| 203 | Teresa | +39 | 1,002 | |
| 204 | Mae | -13 | 997 | |
| 205 | Penny | +49 | 992 | |
| 206 | Carmen | -11 | 989 | |
| 207 | Alberta | -1 | 987 | |
| 208 | Naomi | -15 | 987 | |
| 209 | Regina | +28 | 973 | |
| 210 | Dora | -13 | 969 | |
| 211 | Paulette | +202 | 963 | |
| 212 | Janie | +6 | 950 | |
| 213 | Viola | -11 | 941 | |
| 214 | Andrea | +26 | 934 | |
| 215 | Gertrude | -26 | 931 | |
| 216 | Myra | +4 | 929 | |
| 217 | Nina | -12 | 915 | |
| 218 | Myrtle | -24 | 910 | |
| 219 | Sondra | +8 | 897 | |
| 220 | Lola | -9 | 889 | |
| 221 | Jacquelyn | +1 | 884 | |
| 222 | Verna | -15 | 872 | |
| 223 | Antoinette | +11 | 868 | |
| 224 | Lana | +31 | 857 | |
| 225 | Lydia | +22 | 854 | |
| 226 | Lula | -12 | 851 | |
| 227 | Deloris | -23 | 849 | |
| 228 | Nora | -19 | 837 | |
| 229 | Bette | +1 | 836 | |
| 230 | Cecelia | +28 | 836 | |
| 231 | Susie | +1 | 836 | |
| 232 | Leslie | +56 | 834 | |
| 233 | Cecilia | +18 | 830 | |
| 234 | Bonita | -3 | 826 | |
| 235 | Terry | +73 | 818 | |
| 236 | Marguerite | -12 | 813 | |
| 237 | Ernestine | -9 | 808 | |
| 238 | Saundra | +25 | 805 | |
| 239 | Violet | -16 | 803 | |
| 240 | Daisy | -7 | 802 | |
| 241 | Eunice | -15 | 799 | |
| 242 | Hattie | -34 | 786 | |
| 243 | Lena | -24 | 785 | |
| 244 | Hilda | -27 | 784 | |
| 245 | Iris | +1 | 774 | |
| 246 | Irma | -21 | 770 | |
| 247 | Fannie | -8 | 765 | |
| 248 | Ramona | -27 | 756 | |
| 249 | Erma | -11 | 755 | |
| 250 | Eloise | +16 | 747 | |
| 251 | Colleen | +10 | 744 | |
| 252 | Olivia | +13 | 742 | |
| 253 | Bettye | -17 | 741 | |
| 254 | Jennie | -10 | 728 | |
| 255 | Michele | +280 | 728 | |
| 256 | Bettie | -21 | 724 | |
| 257 | Janis | +5 | 719 | |
| 258 | Ada | -9 | 709 | |
| 259 | Betsy | -7 | 706 | |
| 260 | Miriam | -17 | 705 | |
| 261 | Flora | -16 | 694 | |
| 262 | Della | -12 | 681 | |
| 263 | Sharron | +21 | 677 | |
| 264 | Deborah | -5 | 676 | |
| 265 | Sandy | +22 | 676 | |
| 266 | Dawn | +12 | 674 | |
| 267 | Penelope | +6 | 670 | |
| 268 | Beth | -8 | 664 | |
| 269 | Jill | +25 | 663 | |
| 270 | Stephanie | +23 | 663 | |
| 271 | Henrietta | -4 | 662 | |
| 272 | Katie | -19 | 652 | |
| 273 | Marcella | -25 | 648 | |
| 274 | Melba | -33 | 648 | |
| 275 | Mamie | -19 | 635 | |
| 276 | Jerry | -4 | 610 | |
| 277 | Genevieve | -20 | 609 | |
| 278 | Sonja | -10 | 600 | |
| 279 | Shelby | -66 | 598 | |
| 280 | Cheryl | +29 | 590 | |
| 281 | Laverne | -12 | 588 | |
| 282 | Lee | +1 | 584 | |
| 283 | Mable | -6 | 577 | |
| 284 | Francine | +49 | 576 | |
| 285 | Inez | -5 | 574 | |
| 286 | Faith | +13 | 571 | |
| 287 | Carla | +17 | 554 | |
| 288 | Dianna | +50 | 548 | |
| 289 | Maggie | -13 | 546 | |
| 290 | Amelia | -11 | 543 | |
| 291 | Toni | +41 | 542 | |
| 292 | Rosalind | +33 | 537 | |
| 293 | Lou | -8 | 536 | |
| 294 | Jan | +12 | 534 | |
| 295 | Sallie | -6 | 533 | |
| 296 | Frankie | -1 | 532 | |
| 297 | Helene | +8 | 532 | |
| 298 | Jimmie | +4 | 529 | |
| 299 | Claudette | -3 | 526 | |
| 300 | Reba | -19 | 526 |
