Top baby names of 1937
The most-given names in the U.S. that year, ranked by total births from Social Security Administration data.
- 4John89,142
- 5William74,468
- 6Barbara63,374
- 7Richard60,290
- 8Charles55,792
- 9Donald50,968
- 10Patricia48,718
- 11Shirley48,662
- 12Betty45,974
- 13David38,386
- 14Thomas36,174
- 15George33,718
- 16Ronald33,172
- 17Joseph31,660
- 18Carol31,464
- 19Nancy30,982
- 20Dorothy30,100
- 21Joan27,758
- 22Margaret27,496
- 23Edward27,300
- 24Kenneth24,158
- 25Paul23,544
- 26Joyce21,450
- 27Helen20,790
- 28Larry18,888
- 29Jerry18,848
- 30Frank18,520
- 31Marilyn17,670
- 32Raymond17,530
- 33Beverly17,494
- 34Ruth17,430
- 35Virginia17,282
- 36Gerald17,224
- 37Elizabeth17,030
- 38Janet16,996
- 39Frances16,454
- 40Carolyn16,238
- 41Donna16,130
- 42Doris16,122
- 43Harold15,624
- 44Jean15,236
- 45Billy15,178
- 46Jack14,976
- 47Martha14,442
- 48Bobby14,162
- 49Joe14,142
- 50Janice14,100
- 51Walter13,682
- 52Sandra13,652
- 53Phyllis13,156
- 54Michael12,982
- 55Alice12,928
- 56Carl12,628
- 57Lois12,592
- 58Gary12,388
- 59Henry12,202
- 60Ann12,178
- 61Peggy11,580
- 62Arthur11,558
- 63Gloria11,496
- 64Willie11,370
- 65Norma11,310
- 66Judith11,164
- 67Marie11,026
- 68Eugene10,958
- 69Ralph10,814
- 70Fred10,508
- 71Evelyn10,450
- 72Roger10,444
- 73Albert10,356
- 74Dolores10,106
- 75Lawrence10,066
- 76Rose9,884
- 77Anna9,882
- 78Daniel9,376
- 79Marlene9,138
- 80Roy8,942
- 81Harry8,806
- 82Howard8,598
- 83Norman8,548
- 84Sharon8,536
- 85Jane8,530
- 86Wayne8,446
- 87Mildred8,430
- 88Geraldine8,268
- 89Jimmy8,256
- 90Elaine8,214
- 91Annie8,132
- 92Catherine8,092
- 93Louis7,968
- 94Linda7,952
- 95Louise7,948
- 96Anthony7,930
- 97Sylvia7,924
- 98Earl7,212
- 99Marvin7,144
- 100Melvin7,108