Born in 1915

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

Top 100 baby names of 1915

Girls
  1. Mary
  2. Helen
  3. Dorothy
  4. Margaret
  5. Ruth
  6. Mildred
  7. Anna
  8. Elizabeth
  9. Frances
  10. Evelyn
  11. Marie
  12. Virginia
  13. Alice
  14. Florence
  15. Lillian
  16. Rose
  17. Irene
  18. Louise
  19. Catherine
  20. Edna
  21. Gladys
  22. Josephine
  23. Ethel
  24. Ruby
  25. Martha
Boys
  1. John
  2. William
  3. James
  4. Robert
  5. Joseph
  6. George
  7. Charles
  8. Edward
  9. Frank
  10. Thomas
  11. Walter
  12. Harold
  13. Paul
  14. Henry
  15. Richard
  16. Raymond
  17. Albert
  18. Arthur
  19. Harry
  20. Donald
  21. Ralph
  22. Carl
  23. Louis
  24. Clarence
  25. Howard
Show names 26 to 100
Girls
  1. Hazel
  2. Grace
  3. Eleanor
  4. Lucille
  5. Thelma
  6. Edith
  7. Pauline
  8. Esther
  9. Doris
  10. Gertrude
  11. Annie
  12. Beatrice
  13. Clara
  14. Marjorie
  15. Emma
  16. Elsie
  17. Bernice
  18. Ann
  19. Julia
  20. Agnes
  21. Bertha
  22. Lois
  23. Jean
  24. Katherine
  25. Marion
  26. Sarah
  27. Anne
  28. Betty
  29. Ida
  30. Eva
  31. Pearl
  32. Bessie
  33. Myrtle
  34. Viola
  35. Kathryn
  36. Laura
  37. Mabel
  38. Nellie
  39. Stella
  40. Vera
  41. Jessie
  42. Sylvia
  43. Minnie
  44. Jane
  45. Alma
  46. Rita
  47. Willie
  48. Jennie
  49. Leona
  50. Ella
  51. Genevieve
  52. Lena
  53. Vivian
  54. Lucy
  55. Wilma
  56. Charlotte
  57. Violet
  58. Barbara
  59. Lillie
  60. Marguerite
  61. Marian
  62. Blanche
  63. Ellen
  64. Mae
  65. Opal
  66. Mattie
  67. Juanita
  68. Theresa
  69. Velma
  70. Beulah
  71. June
  72. Sophie
  73. Maxine
  74. Emily
  75. Phyllis
Boys
  1. Fred
  2. Jack
  3. Kenneth
  4. Francis
  5. Willie
  6. David
  7. Roy
  8. Earl
  9. Stanley
  10. Ernest
  11. Anthony
  12. Lawrence
  13. Joe
  14. Samuel
  15. Herbert
  16. Eugene
  17. Alfred
  18. Michael
  19. Leonard
  20. Elmer
  21. Andrew
  22. Leo
  23. Bernard
  24. Peter
  25. Norman
  26. Russell
  27. Frederick
  28. Edwin
  29. Chester
  30. Daniel
  31. Herman
  32. Lester
  33. Willard
  34. Floyd
  35. Melvin
  36. Clifford
  37. Lloyd
  38. Clyde
  39. Theodore
  40. Vincent
  41. Leroy
  42. Ray
  43. Sam
  44. Philip
  45. Lewis
  46. Benjamin
  47. Marvin
  48. Milton
  49. Victor
  50. Charlie
  51. Cecil
  52. Jesse
  53. Gerald
  54. Martin
  55. Vernon
  56. Alvin
  57. Leon
  58. Woodrow
  59. Lee
  60. Edgar
  61. Stephen
  62. Glenn
  63. Oscar
  64. Everett
  65. Gordon
  66. Arnold
  67. Wilbur
  68. Morris
  69. Sidney
  70. Harvey
  71. Claude
  72. Wayne
  73. Homer
  74. Allen
  75. Gilbert
Ranked by the number of US Social Security card applications for babies born in 1915.

Famous people born in 1915

Alan Watts · British American author and lecturerJanuary 6
Robert Hofstadter · American physicist and Nobel laureateFebruary 5
Aung San · Burmese revolutionary leaderFebruary 13
Billie Holiday · American jazz singerApril 7
Anthony Quinn · Mexican and American actorApril 21
Orson Welles · American actor and filmmakerMay 6
Paul Samuelson · American economistMay 15
Moshe Dayan · Israeli military leader and politicianMay 20
Herman Wouk · American writerMay 27
Joseph Greenberg · American linguistMay 28
Les Paul · American jazz guitarist, country guitarist, songwriter and inventorJune 9
David Rockefeller · American banker and philanthropistJune 12
Don Budge · American tennis playerJune 13
Thomas Huckle Weller · American virologistJune 15
Fred Hoyle · British astronomerJune 24
Charles H. Townes · 20th-century American physicistJuly 28
Norman Ramsey Jr. · American physicistAugust 27
Ingrid Bergman · Swedish actressAugust 29
Edmond O'Brien · American actorSeptember 10
Clifford Shull · American physicistSeptember 23
Jerome Bruner · American psychologist and scholarOctober 1
Arthur Miller · American playwright and essayistOctober 17
Yitzhak Shamir · 7th Prime Minister of IsraelOctober 22
Bob Kane · American comic book artist, the co-creator of BatmanOctober 24
Roland Barthes · French philosopher and essayistNovember 12
Earl Wilbur Sutherland Jr. · American pharmacologistNovember 19
Augusto Pinochet · Chilean military officer and politicianNovember 25
Konstantin Simonov · Soviet writer, poet, playwright and wartime correspondentNovember 28
Henry Taube · Canadian-born American chemistNovember 30
Eli Wallach · American actorDecember 7
Frank Sinatra · American singer and actorDecember 12
Robert Dahl · American political scientistDecember 17
Édith Piaf · French singerDecember 19

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