Top 100 Baby Names for Boys in United States (1940-1949)

Information from SSA Baby Names.

Note: +X indicates the boy baby name has become more popular in the United States in 1940-1949 compared to the previous decade, while -X indicates the baby name has become less popular. NEW indicates the baby name was not listed in the previous decade's records.

1-25
1.	James +1
2.	Robert -1
3.	John
4.	William
5.	Richard
6.	David +5
7.	Charles -1
8.	Thomas +1
9.	Michael +26
10.	Ronald +3
11.	Larry +22
12.	Donald -5
13.	Joseph -3
14.	Gary +33
15.	George -7
16.	Kenneth -1
17.	Paul -3
18.	Edward -6
19.	Jerry +4
20.	Dennis +54
21.	Frank -5
22.	Daniel +18
23.	Raymond -6
24.	Stephen +85
25.	Roger +17

26-50
26.	Gerald -5
27.	Walter -5
28.	Harold -9
29.	Lawrence +8
30.	Douglas +42
31.	Steven +226
32.	Terry +118
33.	Wayne +16
34.	Willie -4
35.	Henry -10
36.	Arthur -8
37.	Jack -19
37.	Joe -10
39.	Carl -10
40.	Bruce +46
41.	Billy -21
42.	Peter +17
43.	Roy -4
44.	Anthony +2
45.	Ralph -15
46.	Jimmy +17
47.	Jose +5
48.	Albert -16
49.	Bobby -23
50.	Johnny +26

51-75
51.	Eugene -27
52.	Harry -16
53.	Fred -19
54.	Howard -16
55.	Louis -12
56.	Alan +64
56.	Mark +143
58.	Patrick +49
59.	Danny +158
60.	Philip +9
61.	Samuel -1
62.	Dale
63.	Stanley -5
64.	Leonard -11
65.	Timothy +184
66.	Gregory +253
67.	Ernest -16
68.	Ronnie +110
69.	Norman -28
70.	Russell -2
71.	Francis -21
72.	Earl -28
73.	Melvin -19
74.	Frederick -4
75.	Allen +11

76-100
76.	Phillip +41
77.	Tommy +28
78.	Eddie +14
79.	Barry +137
80.	Clarence -35
81.	Bill -15
82.	Mike +121
83.	Glenn +1
84.	Marvin -36
85.	Steve +98
86.	Andrew -15
87.	Don -30
88.	Jim +10
89.	Jeffrey +527
90.	Leroy -34
91.	Victor +6
92.	Alfred -31
93.	Martin +1
94.	Lee -16
95.	Juan -10
96.	Ray -32
97.	Tom +25
98.	Herbert -43
99.	Gene -32
100.	Edwin -23

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