Top 100 Oklahoma Boy Baby Names in 1940

// These were the most popular boy baby names in Oklahoma, in 1940.

The Most Popular Oklahoma Boy Baby Names in 1940


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Oklahoma was James. In total there were 21,306 boys born sharing 406 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1940 . 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%)1,092
2Jerry1 in 27 (3.8%)799
3Robert1 in 29 (3.4%)732
4John1 in 30 (3.3%)708
5Charles1 in 30 (3.3%)700
6Donald1 in 34 (2.9%)626
7William1 in 41 (2.4%)521
8Billy1 in 44 (2.3%)480
9David1 in 49 (2.1%)438
10Larry1 in 54 (1.9%)396
11Richard1 in 54 (1.8%)392
12Kenneth1 in 55 (1.8%)389
13Bobby1 in 56 (1.8%)379
14Jimmy1 in 64 (1.6%)335
15Ronald1 in 70 (1.4%)306
16Gary1 in 70 (1.4%)303
17George1 in 73 (1.4%)291
18Joe1 in 75 (1.3%)283
19Thomas1 in 92 (1.1%)232
20Harold1 in 97 (1%)219
21Carl1 in 101 (1%)210
22Paul1 in 103 (1%)206
23Johnny1 in 108 (0.9%)198
24Tommy1 in 108 (0.9%)197
25Jack1 in 113 (0.9%)189
26Don1 in 116 (0.9%)184
27Roy1 in 118 (0.8%)181
28Gerald1 in 136 (0.7%)157
29Jimmie1 in 136 (0.7%)157
30Bill1 in 137 (0.7%)156
31Raymond1 in 142 (0.7%)150
32Earl1 in 160 (0.6%)133
33Jim1 in 168 (0.6%)127
34Bob1 in 176 (0.6%)121
35Michael1 in 176 (0.6%)121
36Edward1 in 178 (0.6%)120
37Wayne1 in 185 (0.5%)115
38Jackie1 in 201 (0.5%)106
39Fred1 in 201 (0.5%)106
40Dale1 in 209 (0.5%)102
41Floyd1 in 211 (0.5%)101
42Frank1 in 211 (0.5%)101
43Henry1 in 211 (0.5%)101
44Ralph1 in 213 (0.5%)100
45Eugene1 in 213 (0.5%)100
46Marvin1 in 220 (0.5%)97
47Gene1 in 222 (0.5%)96
48Leon1 in 227 (0.4%)94
49Melvin1 in 232 (0.4%)92
50Walter1 in 232 (0.4%)92
51Ronnie1 in 234 (0.4%)91
52Ray1 in 234 (0.4%)91
53Terry1 in 237 (0.4%)90
54Wendell1 in 237 (0.4%)90
55Dennis1 in 245 (0.4%)87
56Howard1 in 248 (0.4%)86
57Arthur1 in 251 (0.4%)85
58Roger1 in 254 (0.4%)84
59Cecil1 in 263 (0.4%)81
60Eddie1 in 273 (0.4%)78
61Clarence1 in 277 (0.4%)77
62Jesse1 in 277 (0.4%)77
63Phillip1 in 277 (0.4%)77
64Vernon1 in 288 (0.3%)74
65Leroy1 in 288 (0.3%)74
66Albert1 in 288 (0.3%)74
67Danny1 in 292 (0.3%)73
68Johnnie1 in 300 (0.3%)71
69Joseph1 in 300 (0.3%)71
70Clifford1 in 318 (0.3%)67
71Tom1 in 323 (0.3%)66
72Leonard1 in 323 (0.3%)66
73Doyle1 in 323 (0.3%)66
74Stanley1 in 328 (0.3%)65
75Curtis1 in 355 (0.3%)60
76Willie1 in 361 (0.3%)59
77Glenn1 in 361 (0.3%)59
78Glen1 in 361 (0.3%)59
79Darrell1 in 361 (0.3%)59
80Clyde1 in 361 (0.3%)59
81Delbert1 in 367 (0.3%)58
82Harry1 in 367 (0.3%)58
83Alfred1 in 380 (0.3%)56
84Mike1 in 387 (0.3%)55
85Ernest1 in 387 (0.3%)55
86Lawrence1 in 395 (0.3%)54
87Lloyd1 in 395 (0.3%)54
88Lonnie1 in 418 (0.2%)51
89Louis1 in 435 (0.2%)49
90Freddie1 in 435 (0.2%)49
91Elmer1 in 435 (0.2%)49
92Alvin1 in 435 (0.2%)49
93Allen1 in 444 (0.2%)48
94Lee1 in 444 (0.2%)48
95Norman1 in 453 (0.2%)47
96Franklin1 in 453 (0.2%)47
97Daniel1 in 463 (0.2%)46
98Donnie1 in 484 (0.2%)44
99Samuel1 in 484 (0.2%)44
100Virgil1 in 484 (0.2%)44


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