Popular Male names in United States

This page shows the popular names in United States from 1930 to 1939.

Born in the 1930s

Born in the 1930s, this group endured the Great Depression, fostering resilience and community. Their lives shaped mid-century values. Names from this decade are classic and enduring.

Popular English Boy Names between 1930 and 1939

Rank First Name Quantity
1 Robert 590,793
2 James 547,475
3 John 487,941
4 William 416,723
5 Richard 330,496
6 Charles 303,210
7 Donald 283,710
8 George 192,288
9 Thomas 183,872
10 Joseph 180,562
11 David 164,699
12 Edward 147,845
13 Ronald 140,332
14 Paul 125,769
15 Kenneth 125,107
16 Frank 108,084
17 Raymond 99,580
18 Jack 96,395
19 Harold 95,466
20 Billy 88,340
21 Gerald 82,816
22 Walter 80,904
23 Jerry 80,689
24 Joe 71,467
25 Eugene 70,940
26 Henry 70,418
27 Bobby 69,416
28 Arthur 67,729
29 Carl 66,757
30 Larry 65,248
31 Ralph 63,801
32 Albert 62,828
33 Willie 62,466
34 Fred 56,162
35 Michael 55,999
36 Lawrence 54,486
37 Harry 53,116
38 Roy 51,495
39 Howard 51,494
40 Norman 49,986
41 Roger 49,611
42 Daniel 47,997
43 Louis 47,755
44 Earl 44,613
45 Gary 43,593
46 Clarence 42,676
47 Anthony 42,544
48 Francis 41,384
49 Wayne 41,140
50 Marvin 41,084
51 Ernest 39,346
52 Leonard 39,214
53 Herbert 37,823
54 Melvin 37,705
55 Stanley 37,131
56 Leroy 36,256
57 Don 35,980
58 Peter 35,821
59 Jimmy 35,397
60 Alfred 34,390
61 Dale 32,535
62 Bill 32,335
63 Samuel 32,133
64 Bernard 30,544
65 Ray 30,210
66 Gene 29,312
67 Philip 28,847
68 Russell 28,839
69 Frederick 26,603
70 Franklin 26,380
71 Dennis 26,366
72 Douglas 26,032
73 Jimmie 25,812
74 Gordon 25,458
75 Andrew 25,025
76 Theodore 24,957
77 Floyd 24,887
78 Johnny 24,596
79 Allen 24,357
80 Glenn 24,222
81 Bruce 24,119
82 Edwin 24,022
83 Lee 23,954
84 Lloyd 23,798
85 Bob 23,293
86 Clifford 23,101
87 Leon 23,005
88 Leo 22,863
89 Clyde 22,453
90 Eddie 22,328
91 Vernon 22,196
92 Martin 21,928
93 Alvin 21,485
94 Jim 20,823
95 Herman 20,319
96 Lewis 20,017
97 Harvey 19,904
98 Tommy 19,857
99 Vincent 19,407
100 Charlie 19,154