Wales Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Wales: every year it appeared on the national list since 1914, with 38 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

Total recorded births

Peak year

1939 #3102

Years on the list

10-year trend

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In the 1930s ·

Popularity history

1914–1968

Year	Births	Rank
1914	5	#3742
1918	6	#4152
1922	5	#4929
1930	5	#4519
1932	5	#4260
1939	7	#3102
1968	5	#4732

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1939

State-level records for this name and year are not published (names with fewer than 5 births in a state are suppressed).

Names from the same era

Ned · 1939 Wendell · 1940 Sherwood · 1938 Bobby · 1937 Gene · 1937 Alton · 1937 Carol · 1937 Errol · 1941 Rayford · 1937 Joe · 1936

Names similar to Wales

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