Born in 1932
The most popular baby names and the famous people of the year you arrived.
Top 100 baby names of 1932
Girls
- Mary
- Betty
- Barbara
- Dorothy
- Joan
- Patricia
- Margaret
- Helen
- Shirley
- Doris
- Ruth
- Joyce
- Nancy
- Virginia
- Jean
- Marilyn
- Elizabeth
- Dolores
- Frances
- Lois
- Alice
- Norma
- Evelyn
- Anna
- Gloria
Boys
- Robert
- James
- John
- William
- Richard
- Charles
- Donald
- George
- Joseph
- Thomas
- Edward
- David
- Paul
- Kenneth
- Frank
- Ronald
- Jack
- Harold
- Raymond
- Billy
- Walter
- Eugene
- Henry
- Gerald
- Arthur
Show names 26 to 100
Girls
- Mildred
- Martha
- Beverly
- Donna
- Phyllis
- Marie
- Carol
- Rose
- Ann
- Janet
- Louise
- Marjorie
- Ruby
- Catherine
- Peggy
- Annie
- Geraldine
- Irene
- June
- Eleanor
- Carolyn
- Florence
- Lillian
- Jane
- Edna
- Thelma
- Wanda
- Rita
- Gladys
- Lorraine
- Delores
- Josephine
- Juanita
- Pauline
- Theresa
- Audrey
- Joanne
- Lucille
- Bonnie
- Wilma
- Ethel
- Sarah
- Elaine
- Edith
- Clara
- Bernice
- Grace
- Marion
- Charlotte
- Hazel
- Emma
- Patsy
- Marlene
- Joann
- Arlene
- Anne
- Esther
- Kathleen
- Sally
- Jacqueline
- Marian
- Beatrice
- Laura
- Loretta
- Willie
- Vivian
- Julia
- Billie
- Janice
- Katherine
- Sylvia
- Elsie
- Eva
- Constance
- Rosemary
Boys
- Albert
- Ralph
- Carl
- Joe
- Bobby
- Willie
- Harry
- Fred
- Jerry
- Lawrence
- Howard
- Norman
- Roy
- Louis
- Clarence
- Earl
- Daniel
- Francis
- Herbert
- Anthony
- Marvin
- Ernest
- Leonard
- Alfred
- Roger
- Melvin
- Stanley
- Leroy
- Michael
- Don
- Samuel
- Wayne
- Bill
- Ray
- Bernard
- Dale
- Peter
- Russell
- Gene
- Larry
- Franklin
- Theodore
- Floyd
- Andrew
- Philip
- Lloyd
- Edwin
- Frederick
- Leo
- Jimmie
- Jimmy
- Glenn
- Vernon
- Bob
- Allen
- Gordon
- Clyde
- Leon
- Clifford
- Douglas
- Lee
- Alvin
- Martin
- Herman
- Charlie
- Eddie
- Lewis
- Vincent
- Elmer
- Harvey
- Johnny
- Gilbert
- Bruce
- Jesse
- Arnold
Ranked by the number of US Social Security card applications for babies born in 1932.
Famous people born in 1932
Carlos Saura · Spanish photographer and film directorJanuary 4
Umberto Eco · Italian semioticianJanuary 5
Dian Fossey · American zoologist, gorilla researcherJanuary 16
Piper Laurie · American actressJanuary 22
François Truffaut · French film directorFebruary 6
Camilo Cienfuegos · Cuban revolutionary fighter and guerillaFebruary 6
John Williams · American composer and conductorFebruary 8
Miloš Forman · Czech American director, screenwriter, and professorFebruary 18
Ted Kennedy · United States Senator from Massachusetts from 1962 to 2009February 22
Johnny Cash · American country singerFebruary 26
Elizabeth Taylor · British-American actressFebruary 27
Miriam Makeba · South African singer and civil rights activistMarch 4
Ryszard Kapuściński · Polish journalist, photographer, poet and authorMarch 4
Momoko Kōchi · Japanese actressMarch 7
Alan Bean · American astronaut and painterMarch 15
John Updike · American novelist, poetMarch 18
Walter Gilbert · American biochemistMarch 21
Debbie Reynolds · American actress, singer, and dancerApril 1
Anthony Perkins · American actorApril 4
Andrei Tarkovsky · Soviet and Russian film directorApril 4
Omar Sharif · Egyptian actorApril 10
Joel Grey · American actor, singer, dancer, director, and photographerApril 11
Fernando Botero · Colombian painter and sculptorApril 19
Casey Kasem · American voice actorApril 27
Anouk Aimée · French actressApril 27
David Scott · American engineerJune 6
Dudley R. Herschbach · American chemistJune 18
Pat Morita · Japanese-American actorJune 28
Donald Rumsfeld · American politician and diplomatJuly 9
John Searle · American philosopherJuly 31
Peter O'Toole · British-Irish actorAugust 2
Frances Allen · American computer scientistAugust 4
V. S. Naipaul · Trinidadian-British writerAugust 17
Luc Montagnier · French virologist and joint recipient of the Nobel Prize of PhysiologyAugust 18
Patsy Cline · American country singerSeptember 8
Algirdas Brazauskas · Lithuanian politicianSeptember 22
Anatoliy Solovianenko · Ukrainian singerSeptember 25
Adolfo Suárez · Prime Minister of SpainSeptember 25
Manmohan Singh · Indian economist, bureaucrat, academician and politicianSeptember 26
Oliver E. Williamson · American economistSeptember 27
Rainer Weiss · American physicistSeptember 29
John G. Thompson · American mathematicianOctober 13
Stephen Covey · American educator, author, businessman and motivational speakerOctober 24
Pierre-Gilles de Gennes · French physicistOctober 24
Robert Mundell · Canadian economistOctober 24
Sylvia Plath · American poet and writerOctober 27
Melvin Schwartz · American experimental physicistNovember 2
François Englert · Belgian theoretical physicistNovember 6
Roy Scheider · American actorNovember 10
Robert Vaughn · American actorNovember 22
Jacques Chirac · President of France from 1995 to 2007November 29
Roh Tae-woo · President of South Korea from 1988 to 1993December 4
Sheldon Glashow · American theoretical physicistDecember 5
Little Richard · American musicianDecember 5
Ellen Burstyn · American actressDecember 7
Nichelle Nichols · American actressDecember 28