Popular Baby Names in 1942
The most popular baby names in 1942.
| Rank | Name | Gender | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 142 | Nicholas | Boy | 1,500 |
| 143 | Roland | Boy | 1,451 |
| 160 | Deanna | Girl | 1,447 |
| 161 | Minnie | Girl | 1,446 |
| 162 | Harriet | Girl | 1,443 |
| 163 | Rachel | Girl | 1,427 |
| 144 | Glen | Boy | 1,421 |
| 164 | Emily | Girl | 1,419 |
| 145 | Tony | Boy | 1,408 |
| 165 | Alma | Girl | 1,407 |
| 166 | Elsie | Girl | 1,398 |
| 146 | Lynn | Boy | 1,394 |
| 167 | Jessie | Girl | 1,391 |
| 168 | Caroline | Girl | 1,390 |
| 169 | Gwendolyn | Girl | 1,380 |
| 170 | Victoria | Girl | 1,372 |
| 171 | Mattie | Girl | 1,362 |
| 172 | Claudia | Girl | 1,360 |
| 147 | Dan | Boy | 1,344 |
| 173 | Lucy | Girl | 1,335 |
| 148 | Lonnie | Boy | 1,318 |
| 174 | Vera | Girl | 1,317 |
| 149 | Claude | Boy | 1,314 |
| 150 | Jose | Boy | 1,310 |
| 175 | Faye | Girl | 1,304 |
| 151 | Dean | Boy | 1,285 |
| 152 | Sam | Boy | 1,280 |
| 153 | Manuel | Boy | 1,274 |
| 176 | Bessie | Girl | 1,266 |
| 154 | Hugh | Boy | 1,254 |
| 178 | Veronica | Girl | 1,254 |
| 177 | Madeline | Girl | 1,254 |
| 155 | Wesley | Boy | 1,253 |
| 156 | Ted | Boy | 1,252 |
| 179 | Rosemarie | Girl | 1,240 |
| 180 | Lynne | Girl | 1,235 |
| 157 | Wallace | Boy | 1,232 |
| 158 | Elmer | Boy | 1,228 |
| 181 | Jackie | Girl | 1,223 |
| 182 | Marianne | Girl | 1,219 |
| 183 | Nellie | Girl | 1,207 |
| 159 | Willard | Boy | 1,191 |
| 184 | Gayle | Girl | 1,188 |
| 185 | Carrie | Girl | 1,187 |
| 186 | Patty | Girl | 1,164 |
| 187 | Agnes | Girl | 1,132 |
| 188 | Stella | Girl | 1,126 |
| 189 | Rosie | Girl | 1,110 |
| 190 | Myrna | Girl | 1,104 |
| 160 | Neil | Boy | 1,101 |
| 191 | Pearl | Girl | 1,092 |
| 192 | Johnnie | Girl | 1,069 |
| 193 | Dixie | Girl | 1,061 |
| 161 | Everett | Boy | 1,057 |
| 194 | Jeannette | Girl | 1,055 |
| 195 | Leona | Girl | 1,055 |
| 162 | Dave | Boy | 1,054 |
| 163 | Marion | Boy | 1,052 |
| 196 | Velma | Girl | 1,052 |
| 197 | Vicki | Girl | 1,051 |
| 164 | Edgar | Boy | 1,049 |
| 198 | Geneva | Girl | 1,046 |
| 165 | Gregory | Boy | 1,027 |
| 199 | Claire | Girl | 1,027 |
| 166 | Maurice | Boy | 1,027 |
| 200 | Valerie | Girl | 1,017 |
| 201 | Angela | Girl | 1,016 |
| 167 | Jessie | Boy | 1,003 |
| 168 | Virgil | Boy | 1,003 |
| 202 | Cora | Girl | 1,002 |
| 203 | Teresa | Girl | 1,002 |
| 169 | Sidney | Boy | 1,000 |
| 204 | Mae | Girl | 997 |
| 205 | Penny | Girl | 992 |
| 206 | Carmen | Girl | 991 |
| 207 | Alberta | Girl | 987 |
| 208 | Naomi | Girl | 986 |
| 209 | Regina | Girl | 973 |
| 170 | Max | Boy | 971 |
| 210 | Dora | Girl | 969 |
| 171 | Stuart | Boy | 963 |
| 211 | Paulette | Girl | 963 |
| 172 | Oscar | Boy | 958 |
| 173 | Marshall | Boy | 952 |
| 212 | Janie | Girl | 949 |
| 213 | Viola | Girl | 941 |
| 214 | Andrea | Girl | 935 |
| 215 | Gertrude | Girl | 932 |
| 216 | Myra | Girl | 929 |
| 217 | Nina | Girl | 915 |
| 218 | Myrtle | Girl | 911 |
| 174 | Morris | Boy | 909 |
| 219 | Sondra | Girl | 897 |
| 175 | Craig | Boy | 892 |
| 176 | Lyle | Boy | 890 |
| 220 | Lola | Girl | 889 |
| 221 | Jacquelyn | Girl | 884 |
| 177 | Lowell | Boy | 884 |
| 178 | Bennie | Boy | 883 |
| 179 | Karl | Boy | 878 |