Popular Kentucky Boy Baby Names From 1938

The Most Popular Kentucky Boy Baby Names in 1938

You're currently viewing the most popular boy baby names in 1938.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Kentucky was James. In total there were 27,947 boys born sharing 500 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1938 . How Unique explains how common it was to give a baby boy that name in that specific year. The total count is the total number of boy baby names this year, and the trend column tells you if this name gained or lost in popularity from the previous year. To see more historic data and insights about a specific name you can click on it.

Rank	Name	How Unique?	Total births this year
1	James	1 in 13 (7.8%)	2,171
2	William	1 in 20 (5.1%)	1,420
3	Charles	1 in 23 (4.3%)	1,207
4	Robert	1 in 24 (4.2%)	1,185
5	John	1 in 29 (3.5%)	978
6	Donald	1 in 32 (3.1%)	877
7	Bobby	1 in 49 (2.1%)	576
8	Billy	1 in 49 (2%)	572
9	Kenneth	1 in 58 (1.7%)	485
10	David	1 in 63 (1.6%)	441
11	Paul	1 in 64 (1.6%)	439
12	George	1 in 64 (1.6%)	435
13	Thomas	1 in 70 (1.4%)	400
14	Ronald	1 in 73 (1.4%)	381
15	Harold	1 in 77 (1.3%)	361
16	Joseph	1 in 78 (1.3%)	359
17	Jerry	1 in 83 (1.2%)	337
18	Richard	1 in 90 (1.1%)	309
19	Edward	1 in 99 (1%)	283
20	Larry	1 in 107 (0.9%)	261
21	Carl	1 in 109 (0.9%)	256
22	Joe	1 in 118 (0.8%)	237
23	Raymond	1 in 122 (0.8%)	229
24	Roy	1 in 126 (0.8%)	222
25	Jack	1 in 132 (0.8%)	211
26	Henry	1 in 150 (0.7%)	186
27	Walter	1 in 152 (0.7%)	184
28	Earl	1 in 162 (0.6%)	172
29	Jackie	1 in 163 (0.6%)	171
30	Ralph	1 in 164 (0.6%)	170
31	Frank	1 in 168 (0.6%)	166
32	Jimmie	1 in 168 (0.6%)	166
33	Jimmy	1 in 170 (0.6%)	164
34	Eugene	1 in 175 (0.6%)	160
35	Gerald	1 in 179 (0.6%)	156
36	Fred	1 in 207 (0.5%)	135
37	Johnny	1 in 212 (0.5%)	132
38	Marvin	1 in 212 (0.5%)	132
39	Ray	1 in 215 (0.5%)	130
40	Wayne	1 in 222 (0.5%)	126
41	Albert	1 in 225 (0.4%)	124
42	Bill	1 in 233 (0.4%)	120
43	Clarence	1 in 237 (0.4%)	118
44	Clyde	1 in 241 (0.4%)	116
45	Howard	1 in 241 (0.4%)	116
46	Don	1 in 243 (0.4%)	115
47	Gary	1 in 252 (0.4%)	111
48	Gene	1 in 252 (0.4%)	111
49	Norman	1 in 254 (0.4%)	110
50	Ernest	1 in 264 (0.4%)	106
51	Tommy	1 in 264 (0.4%)	106
52	Roger	1 in 266 (0.4%)	105
53	Lawrence	1 in 279 (0.4%)	100
54	Arthur	1 in 288 (0.3%)	97
55	Harry	1 in 288 (0.3%)	97
56	Glenn	1 in 294 (0.3%)	95
57	Cecil	1 in 294 (0.3%)	95
58	Franklin	1 in 301 (0.3%)	93
59	Elmer	1 in 304 (0.3%)	92
60	Arnold	1 in 311 (0.3%)	90
61	Herbert	1 in 311 (0.3%)	90
62	Curtis	1 in 314 (0.3%)	89
63	Melvin	1 in 314 (0.3%)	89
64	Samuel	1 in 318 (0.3%)	88
65	Phillip	1 in 318 (0.3%)	88
66	Willie	1 in 321 (0.3%)	87
67	Douglas	1 in 329 (0.3%)	85
68	Vernon	1 in 329 (0.3%)	85
69	Ronnie	1 in 345 (0.3%)	81
70	Russell	1 in 349 (0.3%)	80
71	Lloyd	1 in 358 (0.3%)	78
72	Jesse	1 in 363 (0.3%)	77
73	Lowell	1 in 368 (0.3%)	76
74	Herman	1 in 373 (0.3%)	75
75	Floyd	1 in 378 (0.3%)	74
76	Leroy	1 in 388 (0.3%)	72
77	Chester	1 in 394 (0.3%)	71
78	Leonard	1 in 405 (0.2%)	69
79	Willard	1 in 417 (0.2%)	67
80	Stanley	1 in 417 (0.2%)	67
81	Michael	1 in 417 (0.2%)	67
82	Everett	1 in 417 (0.2%)	67
83	Daniel	1 in 417 (0.2%)	67
84	Claude	1 in 417 (0.2%)	67
85	Billie	1 in 423 (0.2%)	66
86	Danny	1 in 423 (0.2%)	66
87	Louis	1 in 423 (0.2%)	66
88	Glen	1 in 430 (0.2%)	65
89	Marion	1 in 437 (0.2%)	64
90	Lewis	1 in 437 (0.2%)	64
91	Donnie	1 in 437 (0.2%)	64
92	Clifford	1 in 437 (0.2%)	64
93	Eddie	1 in 444 (0.2%)	63
94	Freddie	1 in 444 (0.2%)	63
95	Virgil	1 in 466 (0.2%)	60
96	Wendell	1 in 474 (0.2%)	59
97	Lonnie	1 in 482 (0.2%)	58
98	Alvin	1 in 490 (0.2%)	57
99	Homer	1 in 508 (0.2%)	55
100	Lee	1 in 508 (0.2%)	55