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Names of 1937

The hundred names most given to girls and to boys in 1937, with where each stands in 2025.

Given to girls

  1. 1Marynow #125
  2. 2Barbaranow #968
  3. 3Patricianow #1,336
  4. 4Shirleynow #1,586
  5. 5Bettynow #1,113
  6. 6Carolnow #2,242
  7. 7Nancynow #967
  8. 8Dorothynow #421
  9. 9Joannow #987
  10. 10Margaretnow #112
  11. 11Joycenow #1,074
  12. 12Helennow #462
  13. 13Marilynnow #761
  14. 14Beverlynow #1,018
  15. 15Ruthnow #173
  16. 16Virginianow #526
  17. 17Elizabethnow #17
  18. 18Janetnow #2,791
  19. 19Francesnow #318
  20. 20Carolynnow #1,222
  21. 21Donnanow #1,965
  22. 22Dorisnow #2,909
  23. 23Jeannow #1,172
  24. 24Marthanow #713
  25. 25Janicenow #2,522
  26. 26Sandranow #1,210
  27. 27Phyllisnow #12,873
  28. 28Alicenow #65
  29. 29Loisnow #1,670
  30. 30Annnow #1,076
  31. 31Peggynow #8,740
  32. 32Glorianow #655
  33. 33Normanow #2,012
  34. 34Judithnow #790
  35. 35Marienow #618
  36. 36Evelynnow #8
  37. 37Doloresnow #2,567
  38. 38Rosenow #114
  39. 39Annanow #107
  40. 40Marlenenow #1,268
  41. 41Sharonnow #1,256
  42. 42Janenow #221
  43. 43Mildrednow #1,973
  44. 44Geraldinenow #2,447
  45. 45Elainenow #305
  46. 46Annienow #182
  47. 47Catherinenow #314
  48. 48Louisenow #516
  49. 49Lindanow #902
  50. 50Sylvianow #300
  1. 51Joannenow #2,630
  2. 52Rubynow #64
  3. 53Eleanornow #12
  4. 54Patsynow #6,059
  5. 55Wandanow #6,096
  6. 56Carolenow #10,258
  7. 57Marjorienow #1,019
  8. 58Joannnow #3,049
  9. 59Sallynow #1,158
  10. 60Arlenenow #1,632
  11. 61Kathleennow #1,156
  12. 62Irenenow #651
  13. 63Lorettanow #606
  14. 64Bonnienow #396
  15. 65Sarahnow #90
  16. 66Robertanow #2,809
  17. 67Charlottenow #2
  18. 68Deloresnow #5,771
  19. 69Ritanow #1,287
  20. 70Jacquelinenow #558
  21. 71Junenow #150
  22. 72Darlenenow #1,847
  23. 73Jonow #4,028
  24. 74Ednanow #2,463
  25. 75Juanitanow #2,794
  26. 76Dianenow #2,620
  27. 77Yvonnenow #2,063
  28. 78Thelmanow #4,745
  29. 79Kaynow #3,946
  30. 80Wilmanow #3,705
  31. 81Florencenow #391
  32. 82Josephinenow #53
  33. 83Lorrainenow #1,044
  34. 84Lilliannow #57
  35. 85Audreynow #86
  36. 86Gladysnow #3,224
  37. 87Paulinenow #2,986
  38. 88Ethelnow #4,211
  39. 89Emmanow #3
  40. 90Jeanettenow #2,391
  41. 91Judynow #1,874
  42. 92Annenow #619
  43. 93Anitanow #1,342
  44. 94Gracenow #38
  45. 95Theresanow #1,559
  46. 96Edithnow #499
  47. 97Susannow #1,091
  48. 98Lucillenow #239
  49. 99Gailnow #8,535
  50. 100Claranow #63

Given to boys

  1. 1Robertnow #92
  2. 2Jamesnow #6
  3. 3Johnnow #23
  4. 4Williamnow #9
  5. 5Richardnow #234
  6. 6Charlesnow #48
  7. 7Donaldnow #690
  8. 8Davidnow #35
  9. 9Thomasnow #34
  10. 10Georgenow #126
  11. 11Ronaldnow #638
  12. 12Josephnow #29
  13. 13Edwardnow #224
  14. 14Kennethnow #294
  15. 15Paulnow #262
  16. 16Larrynow #1,085
  17. 17Jerrynow #907
  18. 18Franknow #514
  19. 19Raymondnow #395
  20. 20Geraldnow #1,206
  21. 21Haroldnow #993
  22. 22Billynow #1,068
  23. 23Jacknow #15
  24. 24Bobbynow #1,097
  25. 25Joenow #994
  26. 26Walternow #252
  27. 27Michaelnow #21
  28. 28Carlnow #1,134
  29. 29Garynow #1,073
  30. 30Henrynow #5
  31. 31Arthurnow #87
  32. 32Willienow #1,322
  33. 33Eugenenow #943
  34. 34Ralphnow #1,048
  35. 35Frednow #1,936
  36. 36Rogernow #834
  37. 37Albertnow #614
  38. 38Lawrencenow #520
  39. 39Danielnow #22
  40. 40Roynow #525
  41. 41Harrynow #775
  42. 42Howardnow #1,004
  43. 43Normannow #1,200
  44. 44Waynenow #655
  45. 45Jimmynow #847
  46. 46Louisnow #249
  47. 47Anthonynow #46
  48. 48Earlnow #2,236
  49. 49Marvinnow #699
  50. 50Melvinnow #959
  1. 51Donnow #1,795
  2. 52Peternow #187
  3. 53Ernestnow #1,040
  4. 54Clarencenow #1,500
  5. 55Francisnow #420
  6. 56Leroynow #888
  7. 57Stanleynow #863
  8. 58Leonardnow #637
  9. 59Dalenow #1,410
  10. 60Alfrednow #840
  11. 61Genenow #2,238
  12. 62Philipnow #528
  13. 63Dennisnow #707
  14. 64Billnow #5,235
  15. 65Herbertnow #2,656
  16. 66Samuelnow #18
  17. 67Russellnow #345
  18. 68Fredericknow #435
  19. 69Johnnynow #458
  20. 70Brucenow #536
  21. 71Raynow #792
  22. 72Jimmienow #3,700
  23. 73Bernardnow #1,362
  24. 74Douglasnow #807
  25. 75Gordonnow #1,052
  26. 76Allennow #578
  27. 77Franklinnow #359
  28. 78Leenow #727
  29. 79Andrewnow #73
  30. 80Floydnow #2,237
  31. 81Bobnow #9,845
  32. 82Jimnow #3,159
  33. 83Eddienow #861
  34. 84Tommynow #658
  35. 85Leonnow #138
  36. 86Theodorenow #4
  37. 87Martinnow #335
  38. 88Glennnow #1,443
  39. 89Edwinnow #398
  40. 90Cliffordnow #1,352
  41. 91Lloydnow #1,549
  42. 92Stephennow #383
  43. 93Clydenow #743
  44. 94Patricknow #235
  45. 95Harveynow #251
  46. 96Vernonnow #1,387
  47. 97Leonow #19
  48. 98Phillipnow #651
  49. 99Alvinnow #838
  50. 100Jeromenow #1,257

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As recorded by the Social Security Administration. Names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published, so the file is a floor, not a census.