Most Popular Names in India in 1939

RankNameGender
1Ram
92%
 
2Laxmi
 
99%
3Shanti
 
99%
4Narayan
100%
5Kamala
100%
6Sita
 
94%
7Mohammad
100%
8Saraswati
100%
9Shankar
100%
10Abdul
100%
11Shantabai
100%
12Parvati
100%
13Lakshmi
 
98%
14Krishna
64%
 
15Radha
 
98%
16Gita
100%
17Rama
54%
 
18Sushila
100%
19Sumitra
100%
20Ramlatun
82%
 
21Savitri
100%
22Laxman
100%
23Gopal
100%
24Mohan
100%
25Shakuntala
100%
26Ganga
 
74%
27Ramchandra
100%
28Gangamma
100%
29Pandurang
100%
30Pushpa
100%
31Mahadev
100%
32Kaushalya
100%
33Hari
100%
34Kamal
51%
 
35Maya
100%
36Kamla
100%
37Malati
100%
38Tukaram
100%
39Janaki
 
97%
40Urmila
100%
41Shiv
88%
 
42Basanti
100%
43Anusaya
100%
44Nagamma
100%
45Mohammed
100%
46Laksmamma
100%
47Namdev
100%
48A
89%
 
48Gulab
65%
 
50Raj
72%
 
51Sabitri
100%
52Madan
100%
53Kalavati
100%
54Nirmala
100%
55Pramila
100%
56Jagannath
100%
57Santosh
80%
 
57Tara
 
83%
59Venkatamma
100%
60Ka
96%
 
61Raghunath
100%
62Subhadra
100%
63Janabai
100%
64Vitthal
100%
65Kisan
100%
66Chandrabhaga
100%
67Ganesh
100%
67Maruti
100%
67Rajendra
100%
70Gangubai
100%
70Suresh
100%
72Durga
 
73%
73Jagadish
100%
74Gauramma
100%
75Mo
100%
76Sulochana
100%
77Yashoda
100%
78Ramesh
100%
79Anil
100%
80Jamuna
 
96%
81Vishwanath
100%
82Prem
60%
 
83Champa
100%
84Suman
 
85%
85Usha
100%
86Vasant
100%
87Lalita
100%
88Indubai
100%
89Rukmini
100%
90Ratan
86%
 
91Ramachandra
100%
92Babu
100%
93Arjun
100%
93Bimala
100%
95Mahendra
100%
96Shyam
96%
 
97Hirabai
100%
98Govind
100%
99Parwati
100%
100Kusum
100%