This list combines 2,016 spelling variations into 1,012 grouped names based on shared pronunciations. The most popular name in 1932 is Robert, given to 59,269 babies in total. Learn more about how this works.

Darrell has the most spelling variations with 19 different spellings, while Eulis has the highest confusion index at 85.3%, indicating the greatest diversity in how parents choose to spell it.

When combining spelling variations, Terrence showed the biggest improvement, moving up 119 positions from 440 to 321, while Dale had the largest drop, falling 9 positions from 61 to 70.

Looking at trends, Ronnie shows the strongest upward momentum (births in 1930–1932 are 662.92% higher compared to 1923–1932), while Hyman shows the steepest decline (67.6% lower). Compared to 1931, Ronnie had the largest rank improvement, moving up 97 positions to rank #230, while Stanford fell 44 positions to rank #427.