Top 100 Pennsylvania Boy Baby Names in 1946

// These were the most popular boy baby names in Pennsylvania, in 1946.

The Most Popular Pennsylvania Boy Baby Names in 1946


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Pennsylvania was John. In total there were 104,433 boys born sharing 570 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1946 . 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
1John1 in 14 (6.9%)7,213
2Robert1 in 15 (6.6%)6,906
3James1 in 18 (5.6%)5,859
4William1 in 19 (5.2%)5,407
5Richard1 in 22 (4.4%)4,643
6Thomas1 in 28 (3.5%)3,693
7David1 in 30 (3.3%)3,436
8Joseph1 in 31 (3.2%)3,367
9Charles1 in 38 (2.6%)2,747
10Ronald1 in 39 (2.6%)2,680
11Michael1 in 40 (2.5%)2,584
12Edward1 in 52 (1.9%)2,002
13George1 in 55 (1.8%)1,899
14Donald1 in 56 (1.8%)1,859
15Paul1 in 61 (1.6%)1,712
16Dennis1 in 63 (1.6%)1,670
17Kenneth1 in 70 (1.4%)1,502
18Gary1 in 72 (1.4%)1,459
19Larry1 in 84 (1.2%)1,250
20Frank1 in 92 (1.1%)1,131
21Daniel1 in 94 (1.1%)1,106
22Raymond1 in 110 (0.9%)953
23Stephen1 in 123 (0.8%)848
24Barry1 in 124 (0.8%)839
25Harry1 in 127 (0.8%)825
26Gerald1 in 134 (0.7%)777
27Anthony1 in 138 (0.7%)759
28Francis1 in 139 (0.7%)751
29Walter1 in 145 (0.7%)719
30Terry1 in 149 (0.7%)703
31Lawrence1 in 155 (0.6%)673
32Wayne1 in 173 (0.6%)604
33Carl1 in 173 (0.6%)602
34Bruce1 in 196 (0.5%)532
35Albert1 in 201 (0.5%)520
36Eugene1 in 201 (0.5%)520
37Harold1 in 207 (0.5%)504
38Jack1 in 218 (0.5%)480
39Samuel1 in 218 (0.5%)478
40Alan1 in 223 (0.4%)468
41Arthur1 in 227 (0.4%)461
42Peter1 in 232 (0.4%)450
43Howard1 in 233 (0.4%)448
44Frederick1 in 236 (0.4%)443
45Ralph1 in 237 (0.4%)441
46Stanley1 in 242 (0.4%)431
47Louis1 in 258 (0.4%)404
48Timothy1 in 261 (0.4%)400
49Gregory1 in 265 (0.4%)394
50Philip1 in 271 (0.4%)385
51Fred1 in 273 (0.4%)383
52Henry1 in 273 (0.4%)382
53Roger1 in 276 (0.4%)379
54Dale1 in 276 (0.4%)378
55Mark1 in 279 (0.4%)374
56Jerry1 in 279 (0.4%)374
57Jeffrey1 in 283 (0.4%)369
58Leonard1 in 288 (0.3%)362
59Glenn1 in 301 (0.3%)347
60Andrew1 in 303 (0.3%)345
61Russell1 in 311 (0.3%)336
62Patrick1 in 313 (0.3%)334
63Steven1 in 337 (0.3%)310
64Douglas1 in 339 (0.3%)308
65Bernard1 in 339 (0.3%)308
66Norman1 in 358 (0.3%)292
67Martin1 in 370 (0.3%)282
68Vincent1 in 383 (0.3%)273
69Roy1 in 391 (0.3%)267
70Earl1 in 402 (0.2%)260
71Theodore1 in 411 (0.2%)254
72Jay1 in 428 (0.2%)244
73Ernest1 in 428 (0.2%)244
74Allen1 in 432 (0.2%)242
75Nicholas1 in 460 (0.2%)227
76Alfred1 in 505 (0.2%)207
77Leroy1 in 514 (0.2%)203
78Edwin1 in 525 (0.2%)199
79Clarence1 in 536 (0.2%)195
80Lee1 in 536 (0.2%)195
81Jerome1 in 538 (0.2%)194
82Warren1 in 565 (0.2%)185
83Rodney1 in 580 (0.2%)180
84Ray1 in 587 (0.2%)178
85Herbert1 in 600 (0.2%)174
86Keith1 in 653 (0.2%)160
87Melvin1 in 653 (0.2%)160
88Craig1 in 696 (0.1%)150
89Leon1 in 735 (0.1%)142
90Clifford1 in 741 (0.1%)141
91Lewis1 in 751 (0.1%)139
92Franklin1 in 774 (0.1%)135
93Leslie1 in 774 (0.1%)135
94Lester1 in 803 (0.1%)130
95Benjamin1 in 816 (0.1%)128
96Eric1 in 829 (0.1%)126
97Marvin1 in 842 (0.1%)124
98Harvey1 in 842 (0.1%)124
99Brian1 in 842 (0.1%)124
100Allan1 in 870 (0.1%)120


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