Popular Baby Names in 1938
The most popular baby names in 1938.
| Rank | Name | Gender | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Peter | Boy | 4,293 |
| 54 | Sally | Girl | 4,278 |
| 55 | Patsy | Girl | 4,261 |
| 56 | Sylvia | Girl | 4,258 |
| 57 | Joanne | Girl | 4,250 |
| 49 | Dennis | Boy | 4,236 |
| 58 | Kathleen | Girl | 4,228 |
| 59 | Louise | Girl | 4,068 |
| 60 | Eleanor | Girl | 4,049 |
| 50 | Earl | Boy | 4,007 |
| 51 | Francis | Boy | 3,951 |
| 61 | Ruby | Girl | 3,941 |
| 62 | Loretta | Girl | 3,913 |
| 52 | Don | Boy | 3,900 |
| 53 | Marvin | Boy | 3,900 |
| 63 | Arlene | Girl | 3,893 |
| 64 | Diane | Girl | 3,827 |
| 54 | Melvin | Boy | 3,818 |
| 65 | Bonnie | Girl | 3,773 |
| 66 | Rosalie | Girl | 3,758 |
| 67 | Sarah | Girl | 3,748 |
| 68 | Joann | Girl | 3,710 |
| 55 | Ernest | Boy | 3,708 |
| 56 | Dale | Boy | 3,690 |
| 57 | Leonard | Boy | 3,670 |
| 58 | Clarence | Boy | 3,638 |
| 69 | Jacqueline | Girl | 3,633 |
| 70 | Charlotte | Girl | 3,625 |
| 71 | Irene | Girl | 3,555 |
| 72 | Susan | Girl | 3,555 |
| 73 | Roberta | Girl | 3,547 |
| 59 | Stanley | Boy | 3,544 |
| 60 | Douglas | Boy | 3,508 |
| 61 | Leroy | Boy | 3,491 |
| 74 | Rita | Girl | 3,357 |
| 75 | Delores | Girl | 3,322 |
| 76 | Darlene | Girl | 3,321 |
| 62 | Samuel | Boy | 3,243 |
| 77 | Gail | Girl | 3,214 |
| 63 | Johnny | Boy | 3,197 |
| 64 | Philip | Boy | 3,172 |
| 78 | Jo | Girl | 3,172 |
| 65 | Gene | Boy | 3,149 |
| 79 | June | Girl | 3,141 |
| 80 | Juanita | Girl | 3,129 |
| 66 | Bruce | Boy | 3,127 |
| 81 | Kay | Girl | 3,114 |
| 67 | Bill | Boy | 3,113 |
| 82 | Edna | Girl | 3,080 |
| 68 | Herbert | Boy | 3,014 |
| 69 | Alfred | Boy | 3,008 |
| 83 | Josephine | Girl | 2,978 |
| 70 | Russell | Boy | 2,950 |
| 71 | Frederick | Boy | 2,935 |
| 84 | Anne | Girl | 2,887 |
| 72 | Ray | Boy | 2,881 |
| 85 | Wilma | Girl | 2,871 |
| 86 | Thelma | Girl | 2,866 |
| 87 | Audrey | Girl | 2,844 |
| 73 | Allen | Boy | 2,834 |
| 88 | Lillian | Girl | 2,824 |
| 89 | Ellen | Girl | 2,805 |
| 90 | Florence | Girl | 2,805 |
| 91 | Jeanette | Girl | 2,802 |
| 92 | Theresa | Girl | 2,763 |
| 93 | Lorraine | Girl | 2,740 |
| 74 | Stephen | Boy | 2,726 |
| 94 | Ethel | Girl | 2,725 |
| 75 | Bernard | Boy | 2,715 |
| 76 | Jimmie | Boy | 2,693 |
| 95 | Rosemary | Girl | 2,681 |
| 96 | Emma | Girl | 2,670 |
| 77 | Tommy | Boy | 2,667 |
| 97 | Pauline | Girl | 2,666 |
| 98 | Clara | Girl | 2,662 |
| 78 | Gordon | Boy | 2,657 |
| 99 | Anita | Girl | 2,636 |
| 79 | Eddie | Boy | 2,615 |
| 100 | Grace | Girl | 2,609 |
| 101 | Yvonne | Girl | 2,606 |
| 102 | Edith | Girl | 2,600 |
| 103 | Gladys | Girl | 2,590 |
| 104 | Sue | Girl | 2,589 |
| 80 | Lee | Boy | 2,575 |
| 105 | Katherine | Girl | 2,575 |
| 81 | Jim | Boy | 2,497 |
| 106 | Lucille | Girl | 2,480 |
| 107 | Julia | Girl | 2,478 |
| 108 | Laura | Girl | 2,443 |
| 109 | Margie | Girl | 2,425 |
| 82 | Andrew | Boy | 2,411 |
| 110 | Connie | Girl | 2,407 |
| 83 | Glenn | Boy | 2,367 |
| 84 | Theodore | Boy | 2,361 |
| 85 | Leon | Boy | 2,355 |
| 111 | Hazel | Girl | 2,337 |
| 86 | Terry | Boy | 2,336 |
| 87 | Martin | Boy | 2,313 |
| 88 | Patrick | Boy | 2,292 |
| 112 | Bernice | Girl | 2,290 |