Top 100 baby boy names in the USA during year 1945

Year

Rank	Name	Births
1	1James	74,449
2	2Robert	69,930
3	3John	66,122
4	4William	50,210
5	5Richard	46,047
6	6David	37,096
7	7Charles	32,461
8	8Thomas	31,882
9	9Michael	29,909
10	10Ronald	23,668
11	11Larry	22,820
12	12Donald	22,135
13	13Gary	21,341
14	14Joseph	20,820
15	15George	19,319
16	16Kenneth	18,092
17	17Paul	16,997
18	18Edward	15,869
19	19Dennis	14,989
20	20Jerry	14,699
21	21Frank	10,868
22	22Roger	10,569
23	23Raymond	9,856
24	24Daniel	9,707
25	25Gerald	8,859
26	26Stephen	8,635
27	27Walter	7,574
28	28Harold	7,527
29	29Douglas	7,395
30	30Lawrence	7,165
31	31Willie	7,030
32	32Jack	6,853
33	33Terry	6,836
34	34Arthur	6,803
35	35Wayne	6,736
36	36Joe	6,626
37	37Henry	6,602
38	38Peter	6,485
39	39Carl	6,313
40	40Roy	6,179
41	41Jimmy	6,155
42	42Billy	6,017
43	43Steven	5,975
44	44Ralph	5,780
45	45Johnny	5,701
46	46Anthony	5,686
47	47Harry	5,653
48	48Bruce	5,610
49	49Albert	5,431
50	50Eugene	5,163
51	51Fred	5,115
52	52Alan	5,073
53	53Bobby	5,050
54	54Howard	4,766
55	55Louis	4,480
56	56Danny	4,175
57	57Leonard	4,122
58	58Philip	4,108
59	59Stanley	4,060
60	60Ernest	4,005
61	61Dale	3,958
62	62Samuel	3,955
63	63Patrick	3,855
64	64Russell	3,801
65	65Norman	3,725
66	66Bill	3,712
67	67Ronnie	3,646
68	68Jim	3,622
69	69Timothy	3,593
70	70Mike	3,592
71	71Earl	3,566
72	72Mark	3,544
73	73Allen	3,483
74	74Don	3,483
75	75Francis	3,451
76	76Tommy	3,449
77	77Frederick	3,435
78	78Melvin	3,400
79	79Steve	3,385
80	80Marvin	3,294
81	81Eddie	3,223
82	82Clarence	3,189
83	83Leroy	3,175
84	84Barry	3,137
85	85Phillip	3,081
86	86Andrew	3,008
87	87Lee	2,939
88	88Alfred	2,895
89	89Tom	2,893
90	90Martin	2,824
91	91Jeffrey	2,782
92	92Ray	2,741
93	93Glenn	2,731
94	94Herbert	2,659
95	95Victor	2,625
96	96Gregory	2,476
97	97Curtis	2,393
98	98Bernard	2,390
99	99Clifford	2,382
100	100Gene	2,373

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