Top Baby Names of 1934
The most popular baby names in the United States
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Girl Names
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Mary 56,931 2
Betty 31,088 3
Barbara 29,239 4
Shirley 22,841 5
Dorothy 21,281 6
Patricia 20,844 7
Joan 19,465 8
Margaret 15,145 9
Helen 14,101 10
Nancy 13,520 11
Doris 11,627 12
Joyce 11,459 13
Ruth 10,565 14
Carol 10,274 15
Virginia 10,002 16
Jean 9,718 17
Marilyn 9,382 18
Elizabeth 9,346 19
Frances 9,207 20
Lois 8,387 21
Janet 8,070 22
Beverly 7,887 23
Donna 7,870 24
Norma 7,787 25
Alice 7,784 26
Dolores 7,689 27
Martha 7,604 28
Phyllis 7,180 29
Evelyn 6,983 30
Gloria 6,814 31
Anna 6,680 32
Ann 6,641 33
Carolyn 6,473 34
Marie 6,326 35
Mildred 6,180 36
Peggy 6,027 37
Rose 5,583 38
Annie 5,017 39
Ruby 4,977 40
Louise 4,973 41
Marjorie 4,972 42
Catherine 4,934 43
Geraldine 4,837 44
Eleanor 4,718 45
Joanne 4,543 46
June 4,387 47
Wanda 4,368 48
Jane 4,358 49
Irene 4,346 50
Joann 4,149 👦
Boy Names
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Robert 55,843 2
James 54,269 3
John 46,742 4
William 40,176 5
Richard 33,167 6
Donald 30,407 7
Charles 29,791 8
George 18,500 9
Thomas 17,372 10
Joseph 17,110 11
Ronald 14,088 12
David 14,003 13
Edward 13,917 14
Paul 12,196 15
Kenneth 11,801 16
Frank 10,636 17
Jack 9,985 18
Harold 9,926 19
Raymond 9,587 20
Billy 9,562 21
Walter 8,092 22
Gerald 7,816 23
Bobby 7,530 24
Eugene 7,145 25
Jerry 7,135 26
Joe 7,089 27
Henry 6,736 28
Carl 6,683 29
Arthur 6,442 30
Willie 6,348 31
Ralph 6,282 32
Albert 6,003 33
Fred 5,465 34
Lawrence 5,324 35
Roy 5,104 36
Harry 5,099 37
Howard 5,068 38
Norman 4,989 39
Roger 4,765 40
Louis 4,682 41
Earl 4,627 42
Daniel 4,502 43
Larry 4,473 44
Marvin 4,217 45
Clarence 4,213 46
Franklin 4,155 47
Michael 4,108 48
Wayne 4,035 49
Francis 4,006 50
Don 3,926 About 1934 Baby Name Rankings
These rankings show the most popular baby names in the United States for 1934, based on Social Security Administration data. The list includes all babies born in the U.S. whose names were registered with the SSA.
Names are ranked by the number of babies given each name during the year. Click on any name to see its complete history, including popularity trends over 145 years and regional data across all 50 states.