Top 200 baby boy names for births in British Columbia (Canada) during year 1940

Year

Rank	Name	Births
101	101Derek	12
102	102Glenn	12
103	103Rodney	12
104	104Glen	11
105	105Terry	11
106	106Vernon	11
107	107Vincent	11
108	108Earl	10
109	109Elmer	10
110	110Eugene	10
111	111Malcolm	10
112	112Robin	9
113	113Sidney	9
114	114Cyril	8
115	115Darrell	8
116	116Grant	8
117	117Jimmy	8
118	118Joe	8
119	119Leo	8
120	120Mike	8
121	121Murray	8
122	122Stuart	8
123	123Alvin	7
124	124Cecil	7
125	125Colin	7
126	126Duncan	7
127	127Geoffrey	7
128	128Hiroshi	7
129	129Jeffrey	7
130	130Kiyoshi	7
131	131Nelson	7
132	132Nicholas	7
133	133Steven	7
134	134Trevor	7
135	135Wallace	7
136	136Warren	7
137	137Bryan	6
138	138Charlie	6
139	139Edgar	6
140	140Jacob	6
141	141Jean	6
142	142Johnny	6
143	143Louis	6
144	144Lynn	6
145	145Noel	6
146	146Percy	6
147	147Roland	6
148	148Steve	6
149	149Tatsuo	6
150	150Winston	6
151	151Alec	5
152	152Alex	5
153	153Archibald	5
154	154Basil	5
155	155Benjamin	5
156	156Billy	5
157	157Calvin	5
158	158Danny	5
159	159Daryl	5
160	160Eddie	5
161	161Felix	5
162	162Garfield	5
163	163Gilbert	5
164	164Gregory	5
165	165Ivan	5
166	166Lance	5
167	167Lewis	5
168	168Lyle	5
169	169Milton	5
170	170Stewart	5
171	171Sydney	5

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Coverage: Names given 5 or more times in a year. Original data · Licence

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