Top 100 Minnesota Boy Baby Names in 1947

// These were the most popular boy baby names in Minnesota, in 1947.

The Most Popular Minnesota Boy Baby Names in 1947


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Minnesota was James. In total there were 35,012 boys born sharing 366 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1947 . 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 20 (5.1%)1,781
2Robert1 in 21 (4.8%)1,677
3John1 in 21 (4.7%)1,652
4David1 in 22 (4.5%)1,592
5Richard1 in 24 (4.2%)1,459
6Michael1 in 27 (3.7%)1,297
7Thomas1 in 29 (3.5%)1,210
8Gary1 in 31 (3.2%)1,127
9Dennis1 in 42 (2.4%)829
10William1 in 42 (2.4%)824
11Ronald1 in 44 (2.3%)790
12Larry1 in 49 (2.1%)720
13Donald1 in 54 (1.9%)649
14Steven1 in 55 (1.8%)635
15Bruce1 in 64 (1.6%)544
16Kenneth1 in 68 (1.5%)513
17Roger1 in 71 (1.4%)496
18Paul1 in 71 (1.4%)495
19Charles1 in 71 (1.4%)495
20Douglas1 in 80 (1.2%)435
21Gregory1 in 83 (1.2%)420
22Gerald1 in 86 (1.2%)408
23Daniel1 in 90 (1.1%)387
24Wayne1 in 108 (0.9%)323
25Dale1 in 111 (0.9%)316
26Mark1 in 112 (0.9%)313
27Stephen1 in 116 (0.9%)303
28Jerry1 in 122 (0.8%)288
29Terry1 in 134 (0.7%)262
30Patrick1 in 138 (0.7%)254
31Joseph1 in 139 (0.7%)251
32Edward1 in 143 (0.7%)244
33Timothy1 in 145 (0.7%)242
34George1 in 147 (0.7%)238
35Duane1 in 168 (0.6%)208
36Peter1 in 176 (0.6%)199
37Raymond1 in 177 (0.6%)198
38Alan1 in 181 (0.6%)193
39Jeffrey1 in 185 (0.5%)189
40Eugene1 in 189 (0.5%)185
41Allen1 in 195 (0.5%)180
42Lawrence1 in 196 (0.5%)179
43Jerome1 in 197 (0.5%)178
44Keith1 in 227 (0.4%)154
45Steve1 in 241 (0.4%)145
46Craig1 in 241 (0.4%)145
47Curtis1 in 254 (0.4%)138
48Tom1 in 263 (0.4%)133
49Harold1 in 265 (0.4%)132
50Frank1 in 276 (0.4%)127
51Russell1 in 280 (0.4%)125
52Philip1 in 287 (0.3%)122
53Dean1 in 297 (0.3%)118
54Jon1 in 299 (0.3%)117
55Rodney1 in 302 (0.3%)116
56Stanley1 in 307 (0.3%)114
57Brian1 in 310 (0.3%)113
58Gene1 in 321 (0.3%)109
59Jack1 in 347 (0.3%)101
60Leroy1 in 347 (0.3%)101
61Ralph1 in 347 (0.3%)101
62Mike1 in 350 (0.3%)100
63Lee1 in 350 (0.3%)100
64Gordon1 in 354 (0.3%)99
65Jim1 in 354 (0.3%)99
66Leonard1 in 357 (0.3%)98
67Marvin1 in 357 (0.3%)98
68Scott1 in 369 (0.3%)95
69Allan1 in 369 (0.3%)95
70Norman1 in 372 (0.3%)94
71Howard1 in 385 (0.3%)91
72Glenn1 in 398 (0.3%)88
73Arthur1 in 422 (0.2%)83
74Barry1 in 422 (0.2%)83
75Terrance1 in 427 (0.2%)82
76Carl1 in 427 (0.2%)82
77Lyle1 in 432 (0.2%)81
78Fred1 in 438 (0.2%)80
79Darrell1 in 449 (0.2%)78
80Randall1 in 467 (0.2%)75
81Anthony1 in 467 (0.2%)75
82Walter1 in 486 (0.2%)72
83Warren1 in 493 (0.2%)71
84Lynn1 in 500 (0.2%)70
85Randy1 in 507 (0.2%)69
86Glen1 in 515 (0.2%)68
87Clifford1 in 530 (0.2%)66
88Bill1 in 539 (0.2%)65
89Bradley1 in 539 (0.2%)65
90Leslie1 in 547 (0.2%)64
91Jay1 in 547 (0.2%)64
92Danny1 in 547 (0.2%)64
93Joel1 in 556 (0.2%)63
94Lloyd1 in 556 (0.2%)63
95Francis1 in 565 (0.2%)62
96Dan1 in 574 (0.2%)61
97Earl1 in 574 (0.2%)61
98Vernon1 in 584 (0.2%)60
99Terrence1 in 584 (0.2%)60
100Roy1 in 584 (0.2%)60


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