Top 100 South Carolina Boy Baby Names in 1948

// These were the most popular boy baby names in South Carolina, in 1948.

The Most Popular South Carolina Boy Baby Names in 1948


You're currently viewing the most popular boy baby names in 1948.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in South Carolina was James. In total there were 28,107 boys born sharing 445 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1948 . 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 12 (8.1%)2,276
2John1 in 21 (4.7%)1,316
3William1 in 24 (4.2%)1,191
4Robert1 in 25 (4.1%)1,142
5Charles1 in 33 (3%)840
6Willie1 in 43 (2.3%)648
7David1 in 45 (2.2%)623
8Larry1 in 47 (2.1%)592
9Thomas1 in 47 (2.1%)592
10George1 in 55 (1.8%)507
11Richard1 in 62 (1.6%)454
12Joseph1 in 74 (1.3%)378
13Michael1 in 76 (1.3%)368
14Ronald1 in 78 (1.3%)359
15Jerry1 in 80 (1.3%)353
16Johnny1 in 87 (1.2%)324
17Jimmy1 in 89 (1.1%)315
18Henry1 in 91 (1.1%)310
19Donald1 in 102 (1%)276
20Edward1 in 106 (0.9%)266
21Samuel1 in 110 (0.9%)256
22Bobby1 in 114 (0.9%)246
23Leroy1 in 116 (0.9%)242
24Kenneth1 in 117 (0.9%)241
25Joe1 in 118 (0.9%)239
26Harold1 in 123 (0.8%)228
27Frank1 in 143 (0.7%)197
28Roger1 in 144 (0.7%)195
29Walter1 in 147 (0.7%)191
30Billy1 in 148 (0.7%)190
31Paul1 in 151 (0.7%)186
32Harry1 in 156 (0.6%)180
33Marion1 in 172 (0.6%)163
34Ronnie1 in 177 (0.6%)159
35Danny1 in 181 (0.6%)155
36Arthur1 in 181 (0.6%)155
37Eddie1 in 183 (0.5%)154
38Tommy1 in 184 (0.5%)153
39Ernest1 in 187 (0.5%)150
40Nathaniel1 in 191 (0.5%)147
41Daniel1 in 193 (0.5%)146
42Eugene1 in 195 (0.5%)144
43Charlie1 in 197 (0.5%)143
44Carl1 in 202 (0.5%)139
45Albert1 in 204 (0.5%)138
46Roy1 in 210 (0.5%)134
47Wayne1 in 210 (0.5%)134
48Terry1 in 213 (0.5%)132
49Clarence1 in 213 (0.5%)132
50Raymond1 in 215 (0.5%)131
51Melvin1 in 221 (0.5%)127
52Herbert1 in 223 (0.4%)126
53Fred1 in 232 (0.4%)121
54Ralph1 in 238 (0.4%)118
55Benjamin1 in 240 (0.4%)117
56Dennis1 in 247 (0.4%)114
57Douglas1 in 249 (0.4%)113
58Jack1 in 258 (0.4%)109
59Gary1 in 260 (0.4%)108
60Jimmie1 in 263 (0.4%)107
61Gerald1 in 268 (0.4%)105
62Louis1 in 284 (0.4%)99
63Johnnie1 in 284 (0.4%)99
64Earl1 in 287 (0.3%)98
65Calvin1 in 293 (0.3%)96
66Donnie1 in 296 (0.3%)95
67Lawrence1 in 296 (0.3%)95
68Phillip1 in 302 (0.3%)93
69Steve1 in 309 (0.3%)91
70Allen1 in 312 (0.3%)90
71Howard1 in 312 (0.3%)90
72Leon1 in 312 (0.3%)90
73Marvin1 in 312 (0.3%)90
74Stephen1 in 312 (0.3%)90
75Lewis1 in 331 (0.3%)85
76Freddie1 in 331 (0.3%)85
77Andrew1 in 339 (0.3%)83
78Curtis1 in 339 (0.3%)83
79Lee1 in 351 (0.3%)80
80Jesse1 in 356 (0.3%)79
81Herman1 in 365 (0.3%)77
82Stanley1 in 380 (0.3%)74
83Franklin1 in 385 (0.3%)73
84Jackie1 in 407 (0.2%)69
85Steven1 in 420 (0.2%)67
86Sammie1 in 426 (0.2%)66
87Roosevelt1 in 439 (0.2%)64
88Isaac1 in 446 (0.2%)63
89Ray1 in 453 (0.2%)62
90Randy1 in 453 (0.2%)62
91Glenn1 in 453 (0.2%)62
92Jessie1 in 461 (0.2%)61
93Moses1 in 461 (0.2%)61
94Theodore1 in 468 (0.2%)60
95Alvin1 in 485 (0.2%)58
96Tony1 in 485 (0.2%)58
97Clyde1 in 493 (0.2%)57
98Bruce1 in 493 (0.2%)57
99Bernard1 in 502 (0.2%)56
100Francis1 in 502 (0.2%)56


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