Top All Names of 1940 in the United States

Rank	Name	Count
1	James	63K
2	Robert	61K
3	Mary	57K
4	John	55K
5	William	45K
6	Richard	38K
7	Barbara	37K
8	Patricia	33K
9	Charles	32K
10	David	28K
11	Thomas	24K
12	Donald	23K
13	Judith	22K
14	Betty	22K
15	Carol	22K
16	Ronald	21K
17	Nancy	20K
18	George	18K
19	Linda	18K
20	Joseph	18K
21	Shirley	18K
22	Larry	17K
23	Sandra	16K
24	Jerry	16K
25	Kenneth	15K
26	Margaret	15K
27	Dorothy	15K
28	Joyce	15K
29	Edward	14K
30	Paul	14K
31	Joan	13K
32	Michael	13K
33	Carolyn	13K
34	Gary	13K
35	Judy	11K
36	Sharon	11K
37	Frank	11K
38	Gerald	10K
39	Helen	10K
40	Janet	10K
41	Elizabeth	10K
42	Virginia	10K
43	Raymond	10K
44	Janice	9K
45	Donna	9K
46	Ruth	9K
47	Beverly	9K
48	Marilyn	9K
49	Martha	9K
50	Frances	9K
51	Jean	8K
52	Harold	8K
53	Willie	8K
54	Gloria	8K
55	Dennis	8K
56	Doris	8K
57	Walter	8K
58	Billy	8K
59	Alice	8K
60	Roger	8K
61	Phyllis	7K
62	Joe	7K
63	Karen	7K
64	Ann	7K
65	Jack	7K
66	Bobby	7K
67	Henry	7K
68	Carl	7K
68	Susan	7K
70	Arthur	7K
71	Daniel	6K
72	Lawrence	6K
73	Lois	6K
74	Peggy	6K
75	Bonnie	6K
76	Ralph	6K
77	Eugene	6K
78	Wayne	6K
79	Kathleen	6K
80	Fred	6K
81	Albert	6K
82	Roy	6K
83	Marie	6K
84	Brenda	5K
85	Norma	5K
86	Rose	5K
87	Diane	5K
88	Geraldine	5K
89	Jane	5K
90	Peter	5K
91	Evelyn	5K
92	Jimmy	5K
93	Howard	5K
94	Carole	5K
95	Elaine	5K
96	Anthony	5K
97	Anna	5K
98	Wanda	5K
99	Harry	5K
100	Catherine	5K