Most Popular Baby Names of 1937
Here are the most popular names of 1937. Click on any name to learn more about it, find similar names, or add it to your favorites.
Rank | Name | Meaning | |
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1 | Robert |
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Scottish: Famed, bright, shining. 14th-century King … |
2 | James |
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Hebrew: Supplanter; English: Replace |
3 | John |
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Hebrew: Jehovah has been gracious, has shown favor. … |
4 | William |
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German: Resolute protector, will. For a long time af… |
5 | Richard |
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German: Powerful, strong ruler. A Teutonic name from… |
6 | Charles |
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German: A man. French variant of Carl adopted by the… |
7 | Donald |
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Celtic: Dark stranger; Scottish: Great chief. Donald… |
8 | David |
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Hebrew: Dearly loved |
9 | Thomas |
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Hebrew: Twin |
10 | George |
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English: Farmer. In medieval legend St. George (the … |
11 | Ronald |
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Scottish: Mighty or powerful; English: Powerful, rul… |
12 | Joseph |
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Hebrew: May Jah give increase. In the Bible, Joseph,… |
13 | Edward |
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Anglo-Saxon: Guardian; English: Wealthy guardian; Ge… |
14 | Kenneth |
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English: Royal obligation. Good-looking. Fair.; Celt… |
15 | Paul |
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English: Little. Biblical apostle and evangelist Pau… |
16 | Larry |
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English: Abbreviation of Lawrence or Laurence often … |
17 | Jerry |
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English: Abbreviation of names beginning with Jer- S… |
18 | Frank |
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English: Free, a free man; French: Free, a free man |
19 | Raymond |
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French: Guards wisely; German: Form of Raymond (guar… |
20 | Gerald |
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German: Rules by the spear; English: Rules by the spear |
21 | Harold |
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English: Army commander |
22 | Billy |
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English: Nickname for William (resolute protector) o… |
23 | Jack |
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English: God has been gracious, has shown favor. Bas… |
24 | Bobby |
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English: Abbreviation of Robert |
25 | Joe |
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English: Abbreviation of Joseph. |