Top 100 baby boy names in the USA during year 1937

BoysGirls
RankNameBirths
11Robert61,821
22James56,552
33John48,745
44William40,704
55Richard32,972
66Charles30,515
77Donald27,862
88David20,975
99Thomas19,774
1010George18,429
1111Ronald18,136
1212Joseph17,312
1313Edward14,924
1414Kenneth13,214
1515Paul12,871
1616Larry10,320
1717Jerry10,299
1818Frank10,124
1919Raymond9,575
2020Gerald9,423
2121Harold8,546
2222Billy8,297
2323Jack8,191
2424Bobby7,745
2525Joe7,742
2626Walter7,481
2727Michael7,095
2828Carl6,908
2929Gary6,770
3030Henry6,671
3131Arthur6,313
3232Willie6,232
3333Eugene5,997
3434Ralph5,917
3535Fred5,739
3636Roger5,708
3737Albert5,668
3838Lawrence5,505
3939Daniel5,125
4040Roy4,887
4141Harry4,813
4242Howard4,700
4343Norman4,675
4444Wayne4,615
4545Jimmy4,516
4646Louis4,355
4747Anthony4,334
4848Earl3,944
4949Marvin3,909
5050Melvin3,890
5151Don3,815
5252Peter3,809
5353Ernest3,757
5454Clarence3,756
5555Francis3,727
5656Leroy3,555
5757Stanley3,482
5858Leonard3,479
5959Dale3,339
6060Alfred3,179
6161Gene3,166
6262Philip3,160
6363Dennis3,158
6464Bill3,120
6565Herbert3,039
6666Samuel3,029
6767Russell2,898
6868Frederick2,879
6969Johnny2,824
7070Bruce2,808
7171Ray2,724
7272Jimmie2,681
7373Bernard2,671
7474Douglas2,606
7575Gordon2,531
7676Allen2,517
7777Franklin2,516
7878Lee2,498
7979Andrew2,405
8080Floyd2,386
8181Bob2,363
8282Eddie2,349
8383Jim2,348
8484Leon2,325
8585Tommy2,325
8686Theodore2,314
8787Martin2,276
8888Edwin2,263
8989Glenn2,262
9090Clifford2,228
9191Lloyd2,153
9292Stephen2,134
9393Clyde2,103
9494Patrick2,090
9595Harvey2,080
9696Vernon2,076
9797Leo2,015
9898Phillip2,004
9999Alvin1,987
100100Jerome1,978

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby names data. Coverage: Names with at least 5 births in a year.

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