Born in 1915
The most popular baby names and the famous people of the year you arrived.
Top 100 baby names of 1915
Girls
- Mary
- Helen
- Dorothy
- Margaret
- Ruth
- Mildred
- Anna
- Elizabeth
- Frances
- Evelyn
- Marie
- Virginia
- Alice
- Florence
- Lillian
- Rose
- Irene
- Louise
- Catherine
- Edna
- Gladys
- Josephine
- Ethel
- Ruby
- Martha
Boys
- John
- William
- James
- Robert
- Joseph
- George
- Charles
- Edward
- Frank
- Thomas
- Walter
- Harold
- Paul
- Henry
- Richard
- Raymond
- Albert
- Arthur
- Harry
- Donald
- Ralph
- Carl
- Louis
- Clarence
- Howard
Show names 26 to 100
Girls
- Hazel
- Grace
- Eleanor
- Lucille
- Thelma
- Edith
- Pauline
- Esther
- Doris
- Gertrude
- Annie
- Beatrice
- Clara
- Marjorie
- Emma
- Elsie
- Bernice
- Ann
- Julia
- Agnes
- Bertha
- Lois
- Jean
- Katherine
- Marion
- Sarah
- Anne
- Betty
- Ida
- Eva
- Pearl
- Bessie
- Myrtle
- Viola
- Kathryn
- Laura
- Mabel
- Nellie
- Stella
- Vera
- Jessie
- Sylvia
- Minnie
- Jane
- Alma
- Rita
- Willie
- Jennie
- Leona
- Ella
- Genevieve
- Lena
- Vivian
- Lucy
- Wilma
- Charlotte
- Violet
- Barbara
- Lillie
- Marguerite
- Marian
- Blanche
- Ellen
- Mae
- Opal
- Mattie
- Juanita
- Theresa
- Velma
- Beulah
- June
- Sophie
- Maxine
- Emily
- Phyllis
Boys
- Fred
- Jack
- Kenneth
- Francis
- Willie
- David
- Roy
- Earl
- Stanley
- Ernest
- Anthony
- Lawrence
- Joe
- Samuel
- Herbert
- Eugene
- Alfred
- Michael
- Leonard
- Elmer
- Andrew
- Leo
- Bernard
- Peter
- Norman
- Russell
- Frederick
- Edwin
- Chester
- Daniel
- Herman
- Lester
- Willard
- Floyd
- Melvin
- Clifford
- Lloyd
- Clyde
- Theodore
- Vincent
- Leroy
- Ray
- Sam
- Philip
- Lewis
- Benjamin
- Marvin
- Milton
- Victor
- Charlie
- Cecil
- Jesse
- Gerald
- Martin
- Vernon
- Alvin
- Leon
- Woodrow
- Lee
- Edgar
- Stephen
- Glenn
- Oscar
- Everett
- Gordon
- Arnold
- Wilbur
- Morris
- Sidney
- Harvey
- Claude
- Wayne
- Homer
- Allen
- 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