The Most Popular Names From The 1930s
Franklin D. Roosevelt spent most of the decade as president, 2.8 million cars were sold -- and Katharine Hepburn, Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert and Bette Davis were all Academy Award winners for the first time.
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- Robert
- James
- John
- William
- Richard
- Charles
- Donald
- George
- Thomas
- Joseph
- David
- Edward
- Ronald
- Paul
- Kenneth
- Frank
- Raymond
- Jack
- Harold
- Billy
- Mary
- Betty
- Barbara
- Shirley
- Patricia
- Dorothy
- Joan
- Margaret
- Nancy
- Helen
- Carol
- Joyce
- Doris
- Ruth
- Virginia
- Marilyn
- Elizabeth
- Jean
- Frances
- Dolores
This data comes from a 5% sampling of Social Security card applications with dates of birth from January 1930 through December 1939. ![]()