Popular West Virginia Boy Baby Names From 1938

The Most Popular West Virginia Boy Baby Names in 1938

You're currently viewing the most popular boy baby names in 1938.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in West Virginia was James. In total there were 19,148 boys born sharing 366 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1938 . 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	James	1 in 15 (6.8%)	1,307
2	Robert	1 in 19 (5.4%)	1,030
3	Charles	1 in 22 (4.5%)	861
4	William	1 in 23 (4.3%)	830
5	John	1 in 26 (3.8%)	728
6	Donald	1 in 35 (2.9%)	552
7	Richard	1 in 44 (2.3%)	440
8	David	1 in 45 (2.2%)	430
9	Ronald	1 in 53 (1.9%)	360
10	Thomas	1 in 59 (1.7%)	327
11	George	1 in 59 (1.7%)	324
12	Paul	1 in 61 (1.7%)	316
13	Larry	1 in 65 (1.5%)	294
14	Jerry	1 in 73 (1.4%)	262
15	Kenneth	1 in 74 (1.4%)	260
16	Harold	1 in 77 (1.3%)	250
17	Billy	1 in 89 (1.1%)	216
18	Jack	1 in 92 (1.1%)	209
19	Gary	1 in 92 (1.1%)	209
20	Edward	1 in 93 (1.1%)	206
21	Joseph	1 in 93 (1.1%)	205
22	Carl	1 in 95 (1%)	201
23	Bobby	1 in 104 (1%)	184
24	Raymond	1 in 111 (0.9%)	173
25	Harry	1 in 111 (0.9%)	173
26	Jackie	1 in 122 (0.8%)	157
27	Frank	1 in 131 (0.8%)	146
28	Howard	1 in 131 (0.8%)	146
29	Ralph	1 in 132 (0.8%)	145
30	Franklin	1 in 147 (0.7%)	130
31	Roy	1 in 151 (0.7%)	127
32	Joe	1 in 154 (0.6%)	124
33	Walter	1 in 176 (0.6%)	109
34	Eugene	1 in 188 (0.5%)	102
35	Clarence	1 in 191 (0.5%)	100
36	Earl	1 in 193 (0.5%)	99
37	Gerald	1 in 202 (0.5%)	95
38	Lawrence	1 in 210 (0.5%)	91
39	Samuel	1 in 210 (0.5%)	91
40	Arthur	1 in 215 (0.5%)	89
41	Fred	1 in 215 (0.5%)	89
42	Roger	1 in 223 (0.4%)	86
43	Michael	1 in 228 (0.4%)	84
44	Henry	1 in 239 (0.4%)	80
45	Norman	1 in 242 (0.4%)	79
46	Gene	1 in 242 (0.4%)	79
47	Ernest	1 in 242 (0.4%)	79
48	Bernard	1 in 242 (0.4%)	79
49	Jimmy	1 in 249 (0.4%)	77
50	Johnny	1 in 249 (0.4%)	77
51	Russell	1 in 252 (0.4%)	76
52	Daniel	1 in 255 (0.4%)	75
53	Clyde	1 in 259 (0.4%)	74
54	Albert	1 in 266 (0.4%)	72
55	Wayne	1 in 278 (0.4%)	69
56	Ray	1 in 282 (0.4%)	68
57	Melvin	1 in 282 (0.4%)	68
58	Dale	1 in 282 (0.4%)	68
59	Danny	1 in 295 (0.3%)	65
60	Freddie	1 in 309 (0.3%)	62
61	Curtis	1 in 314 (0.3%)	61
62	Jimmie	1 in 314 (0.3%)	61
63	Marvin	1 in 314 (0.3%)	61
64	Glenn	1 in 325 (0.3%)	59
65	Don	1 in 325 (0.3%)	59
66	Clifford	1 in 330 (0.3%)	58
67	Frederick	1 in 330 (0.3%)	58
68	Tommy	1 in 330 (0.3%)	58
69	Douglas	1 in 336 (0.3%)	57
70	Cecil	1 in 336 (0.3%)	57
71	Bill	1 in 336 (0.3%)	57
72	Lloyd	1 in 342 (0.3%)	56
73	Floyd	1 in 348 (0.3%)	55
74	Lewis	1 in 348 (0.3%)	55
75	Dennis	1 in 355 (0.3%)	54
76	Glen	1 in 361 (0.3%)	53
77	Arnold	1 in 361 (0.3%)	53
78	Ronnie	1 in 368 (0.3%)	52
79	Phillip	1 in 375 (0.3%)	51
80	Edwin	1 in 383 (0.3%)	50
81	Leonard	1 in 383 (0.3%)	50
82	Stanley	1 in 391 (0.3%)	49
83	Herbert	1 in 391 (0.3%)	49
84	Darrell	1 in 391 (0.3%)	49
85	Terry	1 in 416 (0.2%)	46
86	Alfred	1 in 426 (0.2%)	45
87	Francis	1 in 426 (0.2%)	45
88	Virgil	1 in 435 (0.2%)	44
89	Allen	1 in 435 (0.2%)	44
90	Keith	1 in 445 (0.2%)	43
91	Willard	1 in 445 (0.2%)	43
92	Lowell	1 in 456 (0.2%)	42
93	Delbert	1 in 467 (0.2%)	41
94	Claude	1 in 467 (0.2%)	41
95	Everett	1 in 479 (0.2%)	40
96	Homer	1 in 518 (0.2%)	37
97	Rodney	1 in 532 (0.2%)	36
98	Lonnie	1 in 532 (0.2%)	36
99	Lester	1 in 532 (0.2%)	36
100	Herman	1 in 532 (0.2%)	36