Top 100 Minnesota Boy Baby Names in 1942

// These were the most popular boy baby names in Minnesota, in 1942.

The Most Popular Minnesota Boy Baby Names in 1942


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Minnesota was James. In total there were 26,737 boys born sharing 345 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1942 . 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
1James1 in 18 (5.6%)1,510
2Robert1 in 19 (5.2%)1,396
3John1 in 21 (4.7%)1,258
4Richard1 in 21 (4.7%)1,252
5David1 in 22 (4.5%)1,211
6Thomas1 in 33 (3%)801
7Gary1 in 37 (2.7%)728
8Dennis1 in 37 (2.7%)721
9William1 in 38 (2.6%)700
10Donald1 in 43 (2.3%)627
11Ronald1 in 43 (2.3%)620
12Michael1 in 45 (2.2%)597
13Gerald1 in 51 (2%)527
14Roger1 in 53 (1.9%)506
15Larry1 in 53 (1.9%)503
16Charles1 in 59 (1.7%)455
17Kenneth1 in 62 (1.6%)431
18Douglas1 in 79 (1.3%)339
19Bruce1 in 81 (1.2%)332
20Paul1 in 86 (1.2%)310
21Jerry1 in 102 (1%)261
22George1 in 107 (0.9%)251
23Edward1 in 117 (0.9%)229
24Wayne1 in 120 (0.8%)222
25Joseph1 in 123 (0.8%)217
26Dale1 in 125 (0.8%)214
27Eugene1 in 130 (0.8%)206
28Duane1 in 139 (0.7%)192
29Raymond1 in 141 (0.7%)190
30Jerome1 in 145 (0.7%)184
31Daniel1 in 149 (0.7%)179
32Patrick1 in 157 (0.6%)170
33Harold1 in 163 (0.6%)164
34Lawrence1 in 166 (0.6%)161
35Leroy1 in 169 (0.6%)158
36Stephen1 in 194 (0.5%)138
37Peter1 in 203 (0.5%)132
38Allen1 in 212 (0.5%)126
39Steven1 in 217 (0.5%)123
40Gordon1 in 223 (0.4%)120
41Marvin1 in 223 (0.4%)120
42Frank1 in 227 (0.4%)118
43Dean1 in 235 (0.4%)114
44Curtis1 in 235 (0.4%)114
45Arthur1 in 237 (0.4%)113
46Leonard1 in 239 (0.4%)112
47Walter1 in 250 (0.4%)107
48Russell1 in 252 (0.4%)106
49Keith1 in 255 (0.4%)105
50Terry1 in 265 (0.4%)101
51Stanley1 in 265 (0.4%)101
52Rodney1 in 270 (0.4%)99
53Gene1 in 273 (0.4%)98
54Tom1 in 273 (0.4%)98
55Mark1 in 281 (0.4%)95
56Jack1 in 281 (0.4%)95
57Lyle1 in 300 (0.3%)89
58Howard1 in 304 (0.3%)88
59Norman1 in 322 (0.3%)83
60Philip1 in 322 (0.3%)83
61Ralph1 in 343 (0.3%)78
62Darrell1 in 343 (0.3%)78
63Bernard1 in 347 (0.3%)77
64Carl1 in 347 (0.3%)77
65Loren1 in 356 (0.3%)75
66Jon1 in 366 (0.3%)73
67Earl1 in 366 (0.3%)73
68Melvin1 in 377 (0.3%)71
69Lloyd1 in 382 (0.3%)70
70Timothy1 in 382 (0.3%)70
71Warren1 in 382 (0.3%)70
72Harvey1 in 387 (0.3%)69
73Glenn1 in 387 (0.3%)69
74Fred1 in 387 (0.3%)69
75Henry1 in 393 (0.3%)68
76Vernon1 in 393 (0.3%)68
77Lee1 in 399 (0.3%)67
78Leo1 in 405 (0.2%)66
79Allan1 in 411 (0.2%)65
80Arnold1 in 411 (0.2%)65
81Francis1 in 411 (0.2%)65
82Jeffrey1 in 418 (0.2%)64
83Clifford1 in 418 (0.2%)64
84Albert1 in 418 (0.2%)64
85Anthony1 in 424 (0.2%)63
86Jim1 in 431 (0.2%)62
87Edwin1 in 438 (0.2%)61
88Roy1 in 446 (0.2%)60
89Bill1 in 461 (0.2%)58
90Theodore1 in 461 (0.2%)58
91Lowell1 in 469 (0.2%)57
92Alan1 in 477 (0.2%)56
93Phillip1 in 486 (0.2%)55
94Don1 in 486 (0.2%)55
95Brian1 in 486 (0.2%)55
96Darrel1 in 514 (0.2%)52
97Neil1 in 514 (0.2%)52
98Leon1 in 524 (0.2%)51
99Lynn1 in 535 (0.2%)50
100Louis1 in 557 (0.2%)48


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