Popular Pennsylvania Boy Baby Names From 1942

The Most Popular Pennsylvania Boy Baby Names in 1942

You're currently viewing the most popular boy baby names in 1942.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Pennsylvania was John. In total there were 93,190 boys born sharing 579 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
1	John	1 in 14 (7.1%)	6,575
2	Robert	1 in 15 (6.7%)	6,202
3	James	1 in 18 (5.6%)	5,206
4	William	1 in 18 (5.4%)	5,055
5	Richard	1 in 25 (3.9%)	3,681
6	Joseph	1 in 28 (3.5%)	3,294
7	Thomas	1 in 31 (3.2%)	2,974
8	Charles	1 in 34 (2.9%)	2,724
9	David	1 in 34 (2.9%)	2,705
10	Ronald	1 in 37 (2.7%)	2,496
11	George	1 in 46 (2.2%)	2,022
12	Edward	1 in 47 (2.1%)	1,983
13	Donald	1 in 50 (2%)	1,855
14	Michael	1 in 60 (1.7%)	1,554
15	Paul	1 in 65 (1.5%)	1,442
16	Kenneth	1 in 74 (1.4%)	1,263
17	Frank	1 in 82 (1.2%)	1,141
18	Larry	1 in 88 (1.1%)	1,058
19	Raymond	1 in 91 (1.1%)	1,029
20	Gerald	1 in 104 (1%)	895
21	Dennis	1 in 109 (0.9%)	854
22	Gary	1 in 109 (0.9%)	854
23	Harry	1 in 110 (0.9%)	850
24	Anthony	1 in 115 (0.9%)	807
25	Daniel	1 in 122 (0.8%)	765
26	Walter	1 in 124 (0.8%)	751
27	Francis	1 in 125 (0.8%)	748
28	Stephen	1 in 141 (0.7%)	660
29	Carl	1 in 147 (0.7%)	632
30	Albert	1 in 149 (0.7%)	627
31	Lawrence	1 in 159 (0.6%)	587
32	Harold	1 in 159 (0.6%)	585
33	Barry	1 in 162 (0.6%)	577
34	Eugene	1 in 164 (0.6%)	567
35	Ralph	1 in 173 (0.6%)	539
36	Arthur	1 in 174 (0.6%)	537
37	Louis	1 in 190 (0.5%)	490
38	Samuel	1 in 196 (0.5%)	475
39	Jack	1 in 206 (0.5%)	452
40	Stanley	1 in 209 (0.5%)	445
41	Peter	1 in 214 (0.5%)	436
42	Fred	1 in 223 (0.4%)	418
43	Henry	1 in 223 (0.4%)	418
44	Douglas	1 in 227 (0.4%)	411
45	Wayne	1 in 228 (0.4%)	409
46	Howard	1 in 232 (0.4%)	401
47	Frederick	1 in 242 (0.4%)	385
48	Andrew	1 in 255 (0.4%)	365
49	Jerry	1 in 262 (0.4%)	356
50	Leonard	1 in 262 (0.4%)	356
51	Philip	1 in 265 (0.4%)	352
52	Bernard	1 in 272 (0.4%)	342
53	Bruce	1 in 291 (0.3%)	320
54	Terry	1 in 300 (0.3%)	311
55	Roger	1 in 302 (0.3%)	309
56	Norman	1 in 306 (0.3%)	305
57	Russell	1 in 310 (0.3%)	301
58	Earl	1 in 313 (0.3%)	298
59	Patrick	1 in 316 (0.3%)	295
60	Martin	1 in 317 (0.3%)	294
61	Theodore	1 in 320 (0.3%)	291
62	Glenn	1 in 326 (0.3%)	286
63	Vincent	1 in 333 (0.3%)	280
64	Dale	1 in 349 (0.3%)	267
65	Roy	1 in 364 (0.3%)	256
66	Alfred	1 in 382 (0.3%)	244
67	Leroy	1 in 383 (0.3%)	243
68	Melvin	1 in 390 (0.3%)	239
69	Ernest	1 in 400 (0.3%)	233
70	Clarence	1 in 438 (0.2%)	213
71	Nicholas	1 in 442 (0.2%)	211
72	Jay	1 in 444 (0.2%)	210
73	Alan	1 in 455 (0.2%)	205
74	Edwin	1 in 461 (0.2%)	202
75	Allen	1 in 488 (0.2%)	191
76	Victor	1 in 493 (0.2%)	189
77	Herbert	1 in 518 (0.2%)	180
78	Jerome	1 in 536 (0.2%)	174
79	Ray	1 in 542 (0.2%)	172
80	Timothy	1 in 551 (0.2%)	169
81	Franklin	1 in 568 (0.2%)	164
82	Warren	1 in 572 (0.2%)	163
83	Lee	1 in 579 (0.2%)	161
84	Mark	1 in 609 (0.2%)	153
85	Steven	1 in 613 (0.2%)	152
86	Jeffrey	1 in 617 (0.2%)	151
87	Lewis	1 in 630 (0.2%)	148
88	Clifford	1 in 652 (0.2%)	143
89	Marvin	1 in 656 (0.2%)	142
90	Chester	1 in 666 (0.2%)	140
91	Gordon	1 in 666 (0.2%)	140
92	Leo	1 in 670 (0.1%)	139
93	Gene	1 in 675 (0.1%)	138
94	Harvey	1 in 680 (0.1%)	137
95	Clyde	1 in 685 (0.1%)	136
96	Leon	1 in 722 (0.1%)	129
97	Benjamin	1 in 746 (0.1%)	125
98	Allan	1 in 752 (0.1%)	124
99	Lloyd	1 in 790 (0.1%)	118
100	Phillip	1 in 825 (0.1%)	113