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Born in 1914

The most popular baby names and the famous people of the year you arrived.

Top 100 baby names of 1914

Girls
  1. Mary
  2. Helen
  3. Dorothy
  4. Margaret
  5. Ruth
  6. Anna
  7. Mildred
  8. Elizabeth
  9. Frances
  10. Marie
  11. Evelyn
  12. Alice
  13. Florence
  14. Virginia
  15. Rose
  16. Lillian
  17. Louise
  18. Catherine
  19. Edna
  20. Gladys
  21. Ethel
  22. Irene
  23. Josephine
  24. Ruby
  25. Grace
Boys
  1. John
  2. William
  3. James
  4. Robert
  5. Joseph
  6. George
  7. Charles
  8. Edward
  9. Frank
  10. Walter
  11. Thomas
  12. Henry
  13. Paul
  14. Harold
  15. Albert
  16. Raymond
  17. Richard
  18. Arthur
  19. Harry
  20. Louis
  21. Ralph
  22. Clarence
  23. Donald
  24. Carl
  25. Willie
Show names 26 to 100
Girls
  1. Thelma
  2. Martha
  3. Eleanor
  4. Hazel
  5. Lucille
  6. Edith
  7. Gertrude
  8. Annie
  9. Pauline
  10. Esther
  11. Doris
  12. Clara
  13. Beatrice
  14. Emma
  15. Ann
  16. Bertha
  17. Julia
  18. Bernice
  19. Agnes
  20. Marjorie
  21. Elsie
  22. Sarah
  23. Katherine
  24. Ida
  25. Marion
  26. Lois
  27. Eva
  28. Anne
  29. Jean
  30. Bessie
  31. Pearl
  32. Viola
  33. Mabel
  34. Laura
  35. Myrtle
  36. Nellie
  37. Betty
  38. Kathryn
  39. Jessie
  40. Stella
  41. Willie
  42. Minnie
  43. Vera
  44. Alma
  45. Sylvia
  46. Jane
  47. Ella
  48. Lucy
  49. Lillie
  50. Lena
  51. Genevieve
  52. Jennie
  53. Mattie
  54. Leona
  55. Blanche
  56. Vivian
  57. Barbara
  58. Violet
  59. Marguerite
  60. Mae
  61. Ellen
  62. Rita
  63. Charlotte
  64. Opal
  65. Marian
  66. Carrie
  67. Velma
  68. Theresa
  69. Juanita
  70. Wilma
  71. Beulah
  72. Hattie
  73. Emily
  74. Fannie
  75. Sophie
Boys
  1. Howard
  2. Jack
  3. Fred
  4. David
  5. Kenneth
  6. Francis
  7. Roy
  8. Earl
  9. Joe
  10. Samuel
  11. Lawrence
  12. Anthony
  13. Ernest
  14. Stanley
  15. Michael
  16. Alfred
  17. Herbert
  18. Eugene
  19. Andrew
  20. Leonard
  21. Elmer
  22. Leo
  23. Peter
  24. Russell
  25. Bernard
  26. Herman
  27. Frederick
  28. Edwin
  29. Norman
  30. Daniel
  31. Chester
  32. Lester
  33. Floyd
  34. Melvin
  35. Leroy
  36. Vincent
  37. Clifford
  38. Clyde
  39. Theodore
  40. Charlie
  41. Lloyd
  42. Sam
  43. Philip
  44. Milton
  45. Benjamin
  46. Woodrow
  47. Lewis
  48. Martin
  49. Ray
  50. Marvin
  51. Victor
  52. Oscar
  53. Alvin
  54. Cecil
  55. Stephen
  56. Gerald
  57. Jesse
  58. Vernon
  59. Lee
  60. Leon
  61. Morris
  62. Edgar
  63. Gordon
  64. Sidney
  65. Everett
  66. Glenn
  67. Willard
  68. Claude
  69. Maurice
  70. Harvey
  71. Wilbur
  72. Arnold
  73. Alexander
  74. Max
  75. Irving
Ranked by the number of US Social Security card applications for babies born in 1914.

Famous people born in 1914

William S. Burroughs · American novelistFebruary 5
Arthur Kennedy · American actorFebruary 17
Renato Dulbecco · Italian-born American virologistFebruary 22
Ralph Ellison · American novelist, literary critic, scholar and writerMarch 1
Yakov Zeldovich · Soviet physicist, physical chemist and cosmologistMarch 8
Norman Borlaug · American biologistMarch 25
Bohumil Hrabal · Czech writerMarch 28
Octavio Paz · Mexican writer, poet an diplomatMarch 31
Alec Guinness · British actorApril 2
Marguerite Duras · French writer and film directorApril 4
Bernard Malamud · American authorApril 26
Tyrone Power · American actorMay 5
Joe Louis · American boxerMay 13
Max Perutz · Austrian-born British molecular biologistMay 19
Romain Gary · French writer and diplomatMay 21
Sun Ra · American jazz composer and bandleaderMay 22
Tenzing Norgay · Nepalese Indian Sherpa mountaineerMay 29
Yuri Andropov · General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet UnionJune 15
William Vickrey · Canadian-American professor of economics and Nobel LaureateJune 21
Louis de Funès · French actor and comedianJuly 31
Beatrice Straight · American actressAugust 2
Tove Jansson · Finnish children's writer and illustratorAugust 9
Julio Cortázar · Argentine writer and translatorAugust 26
James Van Allen · American astrophysicistSeptember 7
Robert Wise · American film director, film producer and film editorSeptember 10
Jack LaLanne · American exercise instructorSeptember 28
Thor Heyerdahl · Norwegian anthropologist and adventurerOctober 6
Raymond Davis Jr. · American scientistOctober 14
Mohammad Zahir Shah · King of AfghanistanOctober 15
Martin Gardner · American mathematics and science writerOctober 21
Jackie Coogan · American actorOctober 26
Dylan Thomas · Welsh poet and writerOctober 27
Jonas Salk · Jewish-American inventor of polio vaccineOctober 28
George Dantzig · American mathematicianNovember 8
Hedy Lamarr · Austrian-American actress and co-inventor of an early techniqueNovember 9
Joe DiMaggio · American baseball playerNovember 25
Dorothy Lamour · American actress and singerDecember 10
Karl Carstens · President of the Federal Republic of GermanyDecember 14
Richard Widmark · American actor and producerDecember 26

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