James moved ahead of Robert which was the most popular boy name of the 1930s.

Common female names from the 1940s. Alice was derived from the Old French name Aalis a diminutive of Adelais that itself came from the. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z. Mary held the top spot as it had since the 1880s.

Most Popular Names of the 1940s. Rachel Meaning ewe in Hebrew Rachel is also a popular name today. The most popular girls names of the 1940s were Margaret Patricia Judith and Helen but what were the least popular names.

Judy was the 15th most popular name for American girls in the 1940s responsible for the moniker of everyones favorite Jewish TV judge. Cynthia Born on Cynthus. Top names from the 1940s.

10 rows Among the Top 1940-1949 baby girl names in the US Candace 1721 Kristine 1635 Sharyn 1621. New 1940s girl names appeared at the top of the list. Most popular baby names of 1940.

522 rows Popular Names in France 1940 top 500. Top 1940s Baby Names Alice Heart. They continue to be rare and some parents will still find them appealing.

As for the boys names like James William and Charles are still popular today. All names for 1940. Top 1940s Girl Names.