Popular Pennsylvania Boy Baby Names From 1939

The Most Popular Pennsylvania Boy Baby Names in 1939

You're currently viewing the most popular boy baby names in 1939.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Pennsylvania was Robert. In total there were 73,865 boys born sharing 537 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1939 . 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	Robert	1 in 14 (7.2%)	5,319
2	John	1 in 15 (6.9%)	5,079
3	James	1 in 19 (5.3%)	3,934
4	William	1 in 19 (5.3%)	3,931
5	Richard	1 in 24 (4.2%)	3,131
6	Joseph	1 in 28 (3.6%)	2,625
7	Thomas	1 in 33 (3.1%)	2,267
8	Charles	1 in 33 (3%)	2,244
9	Ronald	1 in 37 (2.7%)	2,021
10	Donald	1 in 38 (2.6%)	1,926
11	David	1 in 40 (2.5%)	1,843
12	George	1 in 44 (2.3%)	1,687
13	Edward	1 in 45 (2.2%)	1,642
14	Paul	1 in 61 (1.6%)	1,215
15	Kenneth	1 in 70 (1.4%)	1,057
16	Frank	1 in 80 (1.3%)	925
17	Michael	1 in 81 (1.2%)	917
18	Raymond	1 in 93 (1.1%)	792
19	Harry	1 in 103 (1%)	718
20	Larry	1 in 105 (1%)	706
21	Gerald	1 in 105 (1%)	702
22	Francis	1 in 110 (0.9%)	670
23	Walter	1 in 119 (0.8%)	619
24	Anthony	1 in 124 (0.8%)	596
25	Carl	1 in 126 (0.8%)	588
26	Harold	1 in 135 (0.7%)	549
27	Eugene	1 in 140 (0.7%)	526
28	Daniel	1 in 145 (0.7%)	508
29	Albert	1 in 146 (0.7%)	505
30	Jack	1 in 157 (0.6%)	469
31	Lawrence	1 in 163 (0.6%)	452
32	Arthur	1 in 166 (0.6%)	445
33	Fred	1 in 169 (0.6%)	437
34	Gary	1 in 170 (0.6%)	435
35	Ralph	1 in 174 (0.6%)	424
36	Louis	1 in 187 (0.5%)	395
37	Stanley	1 in 199 (0.5%)	372
38	Henry	1 in 203 (0.5%)	363
39	Wayne	1 in 209 (0.5%)	353
40	Norman	1 in 215 (0.5%)	343
41	Samuel	1 in 217 (0.5%)	341
42	Leonard	1 in 217 (0.5%)	340
43	Peter	1 in 218 (0.5%)	339
44	Bernard	1 in 218 (0.5%)	339
45	Dennis	1 in 238 (0.4%)	310
46	Stephen	1 in 241 (0.4%)	307
47	Howard	1 in 241 (0.4%)	306
48	Andrew	1 in 245 (0.4%)	302
49	Frederick	1 in 246 (0.4%)	300
50	Earl	1 in 269 (0.4%)	275
51	Barry	1 in 270 (0.4%)	274
52	Jerry	1 in 275 (0.4%)	269
53	Philip	1 in 280 (0.4%)	264
54	Theodore	1 in 291 (0.3%)	254
55	Dale	1 in 301 (0.3%)	245
56	Roger	1 in 304 (0.3%)	243
57	Vincent	1 in 323 (0.3%)	229
58	Russell	1 in 325 (0.3%)	227
59	Bruce	1 in 345 (0.3%)	214
60	Herbert	1 in 345 (0.3%)	214
61	Melvin	1 in 353 (0.3%)	209
62	Glenn	1 in 353 (0.3%)	209
63	Alfred	1 in 362 (0.3%)	204
64	Leroy	1 in 362 (0.3%)	204
65	Ernest	1 in 364 (0.3%)	203
66	Martin	1 in 364 (0.3%)	203
67	Roy	1 in 369 (0.3%)	200
68	Clarence	1 in 383 (0.3%)	193
69	Patrick	1 in 401 (0.2%)	184
70	Allen	1 in 404 (0.2%)	183
71	Nicholas	1 in 422 (0.2%)	175
72	Lee	1 in 425 (0.2%)	174
73	Edwin	1 in 445 (0.2%)	166
74	Alan	1 in 459 (0.2%)	161
75	Jerome	1 in 492 (0.2%)	150
76	Terry	1 in 506 (0.2%)	146
77	Ray	1 in 506 (0.2%)	146
78	Jay	1 in 506 (0.2%)	146
79	Warren	1 in 528 (0.2%)	140
80	Leon	1 in 555 (0.2%)	133
81	Lewis	1 in 560 (0.2%)	132
82	Leo	1 in 586 (0.2%)	126
83	Clifford	1 in 601 (0.2%)	123
84	Franklin	1 in 601 (0.2%)	123
85	Gene	1 in 605 (0.2%)	122
86	Marvin	1 in 621 (0.2%)	119
87	Lester	1 in 626 (0.2%)	118
88	Harvey	1 in 648 (0.2%)	114
89	Allan	1 in 678 (0.1%)	109
90	Alvin	1 in 678 (0.1%)	109
91	Clyde	1 in 678 (0.1%)	109
92	Douglas	1 in 710 (0.1%)	104
93	Lloyd	1 in 710 (0.1%)	104
94	Gordon	1 in 731 (0.1%)	101
95	Clair	1 in 739 (0.1%)	100
96	Chester	1 in 746 (0.1%)	99
97	Steve	1 in 769 (0.1%)	96
98	Benjamin	1 in 778 (0.1%)	95
99	Elmer	1 in 786 (0.1%)	94
100	Arnold	1 in 794 (0.1%)	93