Top Boy Baby Names starting with R

// These were the most popular boy baby names in 1943.

The Most Popular Boy Baby Names From 1943 Starting On R.


Looking for a boy baby name starting on R? These were the 100 most popular names from 1943 - sorted by popularity. Click on a name to learn more. The rank next to each name is the position on the overall top list for boys this specific year.

Rank Name How Unique? Total births this year
2Robert1 in 18 (5.51%)74,846
5Richard1 in 29 (3.41%)46,326
9Ronald1 in 47 (2.15%)29,227
22Raymond1 in 119 (0.84%)11,388
24Roger1 in 126 (0.79%)10,759
38Roy1 in 196 (0.51%)6,924
41Ralph1 in 201 (0.5%)6,759
71Ronnie1 in 356 (0.28%)3,821
73Russell1 in 363 (0.28%)3,747
84Ray1 in 446 (0.22%)3,049
118Rodney1 in 689 (0.15%)1,973
150Roland1 in 990 (0.1%)1,373
171Randall1 in 1,351 (0.07%)1,006
215Randolph1 in 2,121 (0.05%)641
221Rudolph1 in 2,178 (0.05%)624
232Roosevelt1 in 2,296 (0.04%)592
237Reginald1 in 2,332 (0.04%)583
240Rex1 in 2,385 (0.04%)570
241Ross1 in 2,427 (0.04%)560
243Randy1 in 2,467 (0.04%)551
256Ruben1 in 2,660 (0.04%)511
263Rudy1 in 2,702 (0.04%)503
264Rodger1 in 2,708 (0.04%)502
270Ron1 in 2,850 (0.04%)477
281Rufus1 in 3,068 (0.03%)443
306Ramon1 in 3,664 (0.03%)371
308Roberto1 in 3,714 (0.03%)366
312Raul1 in 3,829 (0.03%)355
324Royce1 in 4,170 (0.02%)326
325Ronny1 in 4,275 (0.02%)318
389Roscoe1 in 6,442 (0.02%)211
394Rene1 in 6,663 (0.02%)204
403Rick1 in 7,043 (0.01%)193
410Ricardo1 in 7,269 (0.01%)187
415Robin1 in 7,552 (0.01%)180
443Roderick1 in 8,603 (0.01%)158
444Rodolfo1 in 8,603 (0.01%)158
451Reuben1 in 8,884 (0.01%)153
462Reynaldo1 in 9,440 (0.01%)144
471Rafael1 in 10,144 (0.01%)134
476Ricky1 in 10,298 (0.01%)132
480Rocco1 in 10,456 (0.01%)130
482Riley1 in 10,537 (0.01%)129
505Russel1 in 12,137 (0.01%)112
527Ramiro1 in 13,327 (0.01%)102
540Rolland1 in 14,461 (0.01%)94
567Rogers1 in 16,377 (0.01%)83
579Roman1 in 17,207 (0.01%)79
583Rayford1 in 17,654 (0.01%)77
609Regis1 in 19,145 (0.01%)71
644Reed1 in 22,284 (0%)61
655Rogelio1 in 23,437 (0%)58
659Rickey1 in 23,848 (0%)57
663Raleigh1 in 24,274 (0%)56
678Royal1 in 27,186 (0%)50
682Refugio1 in 27,741 (0%)49
695Reggie1 in 28,922 (0%)47
696Rosevelt1 in 28,922 (0%)47
720Rollin1 in 31,612 (0%)43
740Randal1 in 33,983 (0%)40
757Robbie1 in 35,772 (0%)38
758Rosendo1 in 35,772 (0%)38
767Raymundo1 in 36,738 (0%)37
768Rod1 in 36,738 (0%)37
787Randell1 in 38,838 (0%)35
823Rayburn1 in 43,849 (0%)31
870Reid1 in 52,282 (0%)26
871Russ1 in 52,282 (0%)26
902Reymundo1 in 59,101 (0%)23
903Rolando1 in 59,101 (0%)23
904Rubin1 in 59,101 (0%)23
918Raphael1 in 61,787 (0%)22
919Reynold1 in 61,787 (0%)22
934Reyes1 in 64,730 (0%)21
935Romeo1 in 64,730 (0%)21
950Rondal1 in 67,966 (0%)20
966Raymon1 in 71,543 (0%)19
967Rosario1 in 71,543 (0%)19
968Rowland1 in 71,543 (0%)19
993Rich1 in 75,518 (0%)18
994Rudolfo1 in 75,518 (0%)18
1040Rollie1 in 84,958 (0%)16
1062Roby1 in 90,621 (0%)15
1076Roel1 in 97,094 (0%)14
1077Rojelio1 in 97,094 (0%)14
1132Raeford1 in 113,277 (0%)12
1133Rocky1 in 113,277 (0%)12
1134Ruby1 in 113,277 (0%)12
1184Romie1 in 123,575 (0%)11
1185Ryland1 in 123,575 (0%)11
1223Reese1 in 135,932 (0%)10
1224Rolf1 in 135,932 (0%)10
1225Rosalio1 in 135,932 (0%)10
1263Reagan1 in 151,036 (0%)9
1264Rodrigo1 in 151,036 (0%)9
1265Rufino1 in 151,036 (0%)9
1298Roddy1 in 169,915 (0%)8
1299Ronney1 in 169,915 (0%)8
1300Rudolf1 in 169,915 (0%)8
1361Randle1 in 194,189 (0%)7

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026


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