Most Popular Names in North Carolina in 1940
These rankings use SSA state records for North Carolina. Girl and boy source categories are shown separately, and every result identifies the year.
Popular Girl Names in North Carolina in 1940
#1 MarySame rank as 19302,282 births#2 BettySame rank as 19301,372 births#3 BarbaraUp 22 places since 19301,151 births#4 ShirleyUp 64 places since 1930952 births#5 LindaUp 239 places since 1930730 births#6 DorothyDown 3 places since 1930702 births#7 NancyUp 9 places since 1930692 births#8 PatriciaUp 89 places since 1930691 births#9 CarolynUp 50 places since 1930602 births#10 MargaretDown 5 places since 1930590 births#11 PeggyUp 4 places since 1930569 births#12 AnnieDown 8 places since 1930554 births#13 JoyceUp 14 places since 1930538 births#14 MarthaDown 2 places since 1930515 births#15 DorisDown 9 places since 1930512 births#16 FrancesDown 5 places since 1930449 births#17 HelenDown 10 places since 1930447 births#18 ElizabethDown 4 places since 1930422 births#19 Brenda409 births#20 AliceUp 3 places since 1930394 births#21 JudyUp 289 places since 1930373 births#22 VirginiaDown 9 places since 1930367 births#23 SarahDown 6 places since 1930336 births#24 RubyDown 15 places since 1930302 births#25 JudithUp 314 places since 1930288 births#26 SylviaUp 129 places since 1930283 births#27 MildredDown 19 places since 1930260 births#28 RebeccaUp 56 places since 1930259 births#29 RuthDown 19 places since 1930250 births#30 PhyllisUp 108 places since 1930247 births#31 EdnaDown 13 places since 1930245 births#31 JeanSame rank as 1930245 births#33 JaniceUp 149 places since 1930244 births#34 EvelynDown 14 places since 1930229 births#35 CarolUp 198 places since 1930223 births#36 GeraldineUp 32 places since 1930215 births#37 Sandra213 births#38 LoisDown 12 places since 1930212 births#39 PatsyUp 74 places since 1930210 births#40 GloriaUp 98 places since 1930208 births#41 AnnUp 25 places since 1930204 births#42 EmmaDown 5 places since 1930193 births#43 HazelDown 24 places since 1930177 births#44 ClaraDown 16 places since 1930173 births#45 EdithDown 10 places since 1930169 births#45 NormaUp 61 places since 1930169 births#47 JuliaUp 25 places since 1930168 births#48 JoUp 138 places since 1930166 births#49 LillieDown 16 places since 1930160 births#49 RosaDown 7 places since 1930160 births#51 LouiseDown 30 places since 1930155 births#51 MargieDown 3 places since 1930155 births#51 Shelby155 births#54 GladysDown 32 places since 1930152 births#54 Glenda152 births#54 MarieDown 25 places since 1930152 births#57 JoanUp 52 places since 1930151 births#58 EllaDown 15 places since 1930149 births#58 WandaUp 122 places since 1930149 births#60 RachelDown 13 places since 1930148 births#61 EthelDown 31 places since 1930147 births#61 WillieDown 27 places since 1930147 births#63 CatherineDown 31 places since 1930142 births#64 ThelmaDown 40 places since 1930141 births#65 HildaDown 2 places since 1930138 births#66 JaneUp 35 places since 1930136 births#67 VivianUp 8 places since 1930135 births#68 JanetUp 87 places since 1930134 births#69 HattieDown 13 places since 1930128 births#70 BessieDown 17 places since 1930126 births#70 BonnieUp 33 places since 1930126 births#72 BerthaDown 18 places since 1930125 births#73 MattieDown 32 places since 1930124 births#74 LillianDown 34 places since 1930123 births#75 AnnaDown 13 places since 1930120 births#75 JuanitaDown 36 places since 1930120 births#77 FayeUp 29 places since 1930118 births#78 LauraUp 11 places since 1930116 births#79 EvaDown 25 places since 1930113 births#80 GraceDown 31 places since 1930111 births#81 CarrieDown 30 places since 1930110 births#81 WilmaDown 20 places since 1930110 births#83 DeloresUp 90 places since 1930109 births#83 IdaDown 18 places since 1930109 births#83 KayUp 407 places since 1930109 births#83 MarjorieUp 4 places since 1930109 births#83 MinnieDown 38 places since 1930109 births#88 NellieDown 44 places since 1930108 births#89 JessieDown 29 places since 1930107 births#89 JosephineDown 6 places since 1930107 births#89 SaraUp 5 places since 1930107 births#92 PaulineDown 56 places since 1930101 births#93 LucyDown 42 places since 193099 births#94 EleanorUp 19 places since 193098 births#95 BettieDown 13 places since 193097 births#96 EllenUp 31 places since 193095 births#97 MyrtleDown 52 places since 193094 births#98 JoannUp 203 places since 193092 births#99 SueUp 44 places since 193091 births#100 AudreyUp 17 places since 193090 births
Popular Boy Names in North Carolina in 1940
#1 JamesSame rank as 19303,063 births#2 WilliamSame rank as 19301,903 births#3 RobertUp 1 places since 19301,531 births#4 JohnDown 1 places since 19301,458 births#5 CharlesSame rank as 19301,260 births#6 JerryUp 52 places since 1930746 births#7 ThomasSame rank as 1930725 births#8 BobbyUp 4 places since 1930722 births#9 DavidUp 1 places since 1930693 births#10 GeorgeDown 4 places since 1930657 births#11 LarryUp 127 places since 1930568 births#12 RichardUp 4 places since 1930564 births#13 BillyDown 4 places since 1930549 births#14 DonaldUp 10 places since 1930543 births#15 WillieDown 7 places since 1930534 births#16 JosephDown 5 places since 1930467 births#17 KennethUp 13 places since 1930428 births#18 JimmyUp 45 places since 1930369 births#19 HaroldUp 2 places since 1930363 births#20 WalterDown 3 places since 1930360 births#21 HenryDown 3 places since 1930353 births#22 PaulDown 8 places since 1930350 births#23 JohnnyUp 36 places since 1930335 births#24 EdwardDown 9 places since 1930330 births#25 JoeDown 6 places since 1930329 births#26 RoyDown 4 places since 1930276 births#27 RonaldUp 83 places since 1930272 births#28 FrankDown 2 places since 1930241 births#29 RalphDown 4 places since 1930226 births#30 WayneUp 66 places since 1930221 births#31 ClarenceDown 4 places since 1930213 births#32 CarlDown 3 places since 1930209 births#33 CharlieDown 11 places since 1930206 births#34 SamuelUp 1 places since 1930197 births#35 JackDown 23 places since 1930195 births#36 TommyUp 72 places since 1930183 births#37 HowardDown 9 places since 1930182 births#38 FredDown 18 places since 1930181 births#39 EarlDown 5 places since 1930180 births#40 ErnestDown 7 places since 1930170 births#41 RogerUp 67 places since 1930169 births#42 JesseSame rank as 1930168 births#43 MelvinUp 5 places since 1930167 births#44 RaymondDown 7 places since 1930166 births#45 EugeneDown 10 places since 1930164 births#46 ArthurDown 7 places since 1930160 births#47 AlbertDown 9 places since 1930155 births#47 GeraldUp 56 places since 1930155 births#49 GeneUp 35 places since 1930151 births#50 FranklinUp 94 places since 1930148 births#51 GaryUp 213 places since 1930143 births#52 JohnnieDown 4 places since 1930140 births#53 ClydeDown 22 places since 1930139 births#54 JimmieUp 12 places since 1930138 births#54 NormanUp 23 places since 1930138 births#56 EddieUp 8 places since 1930131 births#56 HarryDown 15 places since 1930131 births#56 MarvinDown 10 places since 1930131 births#59 LeroyDown 11 places since 1930128 births#59 RayDown 19 places since 1930128 births#61 GlennUp 7 places since 1930124 births#62 LawrenceDown 9 places since 1930118 births#63 CecilDown 6 places since 1930116 births#63 MichaelUp 451 places since 1930116 births#65 CurtisDown 5 places since 1930113 births#66 HarveyUp 2 places since 1930112 births#66 HermanDown 23 places since 1930112 births#66 LeeDown 14 places since 1930112 births#69 DanielDown 14 places since 1930109 births#69 HerbertDown 37 places since 1930109 births#71 JackieUp 205 places since 1930100 births#71 LewisDown 20 places since 1930100 births#71 PhillipUp 97 places since 1930100 births#74 FloydDown 30 places since 193099 births#75 BenjaminUp 2 places since 193096 births#76 DennisUp 105 places since 193094 births#76 DouglasUp 22 places since 193094 births#76 VernonDown 15 places since 193094 births#79 CalvinSame rank as 193093 births#79 LeonardUp 6 places since 193093 births#81 AllenUp 9 places since 193092 births#82 AltonDown 11 places since 193083 births#83 AlfredDown 29 places since 193082 births#83 LouisDown 12 places since 193082 births#85 StephenUp 143 places since 193081 births#86 GradyDown 11 places since 193080 births#87 ClaudeDown 40 places since 193079 births#88 LonnieDown 17 places since 193078 births#88 MiltonUp 4 places since 193078 births#90 LeonDown 20 places since 193076 births#90 PhilipUp 81 places since 193076 births#90 WilbertUp 2 places since 193076 births#93 BruceUp 5 places since 193074 births#93 JessieDown 29 places since 193074 births#93 RonnieUp 264 places since 193074 births#93 WadeUp 24 places since 193074 births#97 LesterDown 16 places since 193073 births#98 AndrewDown 32 places since 193071 births#98 OscarDown 18 places since 193071 births#98 TheodoreUp 12 places since 193071 births
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