Popular Names By Generation
Show Most Popular Baby Boomer Generation Names
Most Popular Male Names | ||
|---|---|---|
| Avg. Generation Rank* | Name | Total Named |
| 1 | James | 1,568,434 |
| 2 | Robert | 1,528,545 |
| 3 | John | 1,522,600 |
| 4 | Michael | 1,462,400 |
| 5 | David | 1,394,011 |
| 6 | William | 1,070,825 |
| 7 | Richard | 958,110 |
| 8 | Thomas | 809,134 |
| 9 | Mark | 683,627 |
| 10 | Charles | 656,843 |
| 11 | Joseph | 554,076 |
| 12 | Steven | 547,219 |
| 13 | Gary | 544,153 |
| 14 | Ronald | 503,131 |
| 15 | Kenneth | 484,966 |
| 16 | Donald | 482,318 |
| 17 | Paul | 467,748 |
| 18 | Larry | 439,028 |
| 19 | Daniel | 432,440 |
| 20 | Timothy | 368,289 |
| Most Popular Female Names Baby Boomer Generation | ||
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The ranks reflect total babies given the name across all years within the generation where the name was in the Top 1000. Rank #1 is the name more parents chose for their baby, Rank #2 is the second most used name, etc.
Related: Compare Name By Generations - Chart shows a name's popularity in each generation. View your name! Generation Calculator - by age or birth year.
