Most popular US names of 1942
The 100 most given girl names and boy names in 1942, by count of births. Source: US Social Security Administration.
♀ Girls
- Mary
- Barbara
- Patricia
- Linda
- Carol
- Sandra
- Judith
- Nancy
- Betty
- Carolyn
- Sharon
- Shirley
- Joyce
- Margaret
- Judy
- Karen
- Dorothy
- Joan
- Janet
- Donna
- Susan
- Elizabeth
- Virginia
- Kathleen
- Janice
- Helen
- Marilyn
- Diane
- Martha
- Frances
- Gloria
- Beverly
- Ruth
- Bonnie
- Carole
- Jean
- Phyllis
- Ann
- Alice
- Brenda
- Doris
- Peggy
- Marie
- Lois
- Elaine
- Jane
- Geraldine
- Joanne
- Catherine
- Rose
- Charlotte
- Norma
- Evelyn
- Wanda
- Rita
- Sally
- Patsy
- Joann
- Anna
- Gail
- Louise
- Annie
- Dolores
- Ellen
- Jo
- Roberta
- Sarah
- Diana
- Jacqueline
- Connie
- Mildred
- Sylvia
- Sue
- Marjorie
- Kay
- Anne
- Ruby
- Darlene
- Loretta
- Irene
- Katherine
- Kathryn
- Arlene
- Marlene
- Rebecca
- Delores
- Eleanor
- Eileen
- Glenda
- Juanita
- Lorraine
- Rosemary
- Anita
- Sheila
- Julia
- Christine
- Maria
- Theresa
- Edna
- Josephine
♂ Boys
- James
- Robert
- John
- William
- Richard
- David
- Charles
- Thomas
- Ronald
- Donald
- Joseph
- Larry
- Michael
- George
- Kenneth
- Jerry
- Edward
- Gary
- Paul
- Dennis
- Frank
- Gerald
- Douglas
- Raymond
- Roger
- Walter
- Harold
- Daniel
- Arthur
- Lawrence
- Henry
- Stephen
- Joe
- Jack
- Billy
- Carl
- Willie
- Ralph
- Peter
- Albert
- Wayne
- Roy
- Bobby
- Anthony
- Eugene
- Fred
- Jimmy
- Harry
- Howard
- Bruce
- Louis
- Terry
- Norman
- Philip
- Johnny
- Stanley
- Leonard
- Francis
- Samuel
- Melvin
- Ernest
- Earl
- Dale
- Patrick
- Bill
- Marvin
- Clarence
- Frederick
- Leroy
- Russell
- Allen
- Don
- Tommy
- Jim
- Steven
- Alfred
- Phillip
- Ronnie
- Barry
- Andrew
- Alan
- Gene
- Herbert
- Ray
- Martin
- Eddie
- Lee
- Glenn
- Tom
- Bernard
- Theodore
- Gordon
- Leon
- Jimmie
- Clifford
- Lloyd
- Warren
- Curtis
- Jesse
- Victor