Popular Baby Names in 1946

The most popular baby names in 1946.

All Girls Boys
Rank Name Gender Count
1 James Boy 87,436
2 Robert Boy 84,138
3 John Boy 79,266
4 William Boy 60,030
5 Richard Boy 58,871
6 David Boy 46,444
7 Michael Boy 41,192
8 Thomas Boy 38,876
9 Charles Boy 38,212
10 Ronald Boy 31,856
11 Larry Boy 28,449
12 Gary Boy 26,931
13 Donald Boy 26,271
14 Joseph Boy 24,284
15 Kenneth Boy 22,039
16 George Boy 21,574
17 Dennis Boy 21,446
18 Paul Boy 21,063
19 Edward Boy 18,585
20 Jerry Boy 17,568
21 Daniel Boy 12,867
22 Frank Boy 12,667
23 Roger Boy 12,410
24 Stephen Boy 11,833
25 Raymond Boy 11,288
26 Terry Boy 10,678
27 Gerald Boy 10,034
28 Steven Boy 8,878
29 Wayne Boy 8,808
30 Walter Boy 8,668
31 Lawrence Boy 8,517
32 Bruce Boy 8,459
33 Harold Boy 8,373
34 Douglas Boy 8,334
35 Jack Boy 7,802
36 Arthur Boy 7,537
37 Joe Boy 7,535
38 Peter Boy 7,481
39 Carl Boy 7,380
40 Willie Boy 7,339
41 Henry Boy 7,317
42 Jimmy Boy 7,128
43 Roy Boy 6,924
44 Anthony Boy 6,771
45 Billy Boy 6,716
46 Danny Boy 6,650
47 Johnny Boy 6,612
48 Ralph Boy 6,586
49 Alan Boy 6,490
50 Harry Boy 6,029
51 Fred Boy 6,012
52 Albert Boy 6,006
53 Bobby Boy 5,771
54 Ronnie Boy 5,727
55 Howard Boy 5,694
56 Gregory Boy 5,672
57 Eugene Boy 5,670
58 Mark Boy 5,331
59 Patrick Boy 5,305
60 Timothy Boy 5,152
61 Philip Boy 5,093
62 Dale Boy 5,024
63 Louis Boy 4,918
64 Mike Boy 4,854
65 Stanley Boy 4,767
66 Russell Boy 4,741
67 Leonard Boy 4,702
68 Barry Boy 4,624
69 Steve Boy 4,568
70 Samuel Boy 4,524
71 Ernest Boy 4,395
72 Bill Boy 4,354
73 Jim Boy 4,337
74 Allen Boy 4,294
75 Frederick Boy 4,231
76 Norman Boy 4,161
77 Tommy Boy 4,144
78 Jeffrey Boy 4,125
79 Don Boy 4,111
80 Francis Boy 4,006
81 Glenn Boy 3,892
82 Earl Boy 3,831
83 Phillip Boy 3,775
84 Andrew Boy 3,757
85 Eddie Boy 3,745
86 Melvin Boy 3,743
87 Tom Boy 3,624
88 Marvin Boy 3,600
89 Clarence Boy 3,568
90 Leroy Boy 3,471
91 Lee Boy 3,346
92 Martin Boy 3,333
93 Rodney Boy 3,304
94 Alfred Boy 3,238
95 Ray Boy 3,170
96 Keith Boy 2,860
97 Herbert Boy 2,819
98 Gene Boy 2,758
99 Curtis Boy 2,724
100 Clifford Boy 2,616