The baby boomer era is regarded as one of the golden periods in the history of the USA.
The term baby boomers are used for individuals born between 1946 to 1964 after the soldiers had returned from the war. With so many babies born during the era, some interesting names were used for baby boomers.
Some of the popular names for males belonging to the baby boomers' era are Gary, Dennis, Robert, Larry, and Edward. Read on for some popular names used for girls and boys born in the baby boomer generation.
Angel(Greek origin), meaning, 'messenger', is a common baby boomer name in the UK.
Sandra (Greek origin), meaning, 'she who entangles men', is another common baby boomer name in the UK.
Carolyn (English origin), meaning, 'free man', is another baby boomer name in the U.S which is the feminine version of Charles.
Richard (Old Frankish origin), meaning, 'strong in rule', is another common baby boomer name in the UK.
Patricia(Latin origin), meaning, 'noblewoman', is the female form of Patrick.
James (Hebrew origin), meaning, 'supplanter', is another common baby boomer name in the UK.
Ronald (Old Norse origin), meaning, 'counsel', is another beautiful baby boomer name that rose into popularity by the famous football player of the same name.
Donna (Italian origin), meaning, 'lady', is the feminine form of Donald meaning, 'ruler of the world'
Cheryl (Welsh and French origin), meaning, 'dear beloved friend and love', was one of the popular baby boomer names.
Dennis (Greek origin), meaning, 'devotee of Dionysos'; Dennis is a unique baby boomer boy name.
Pamela (English origin), was invented by Sir Philip Sidney for the poem 'Arcadia'.
Karen(Danish origin), meaning, 'pure', is a baby boomer popular name in the UK.
Victor meaning, 'conqueror', is a powerful and energetic baby boy name that suggests success.
Susan (Persian origin), meaning, 'lily', is the adaptation of the popular name Susanna.
Judy (Hebrew origin), meaning, 'praised', is a popular baby boomer girl name.
Amalia(German origin), meaning, 'work', is a good name that exists in the UK for babies for girls.
Robertmeaning, 'bright or famous', is a bright name for children in the UK. It is one of the baby names from the olden times.
Juana (Spanish origin), meaning, 'gracious or God’s gift', is a common baby boomer name in the UK for girls.
Mark (Latin origin), meaning, 'warlike warrior', is a common name in the UK which has biblical reference.
Pablo (Spanish origin), meaning, 'little one or humble', is a good name among the common baby boomer names in the UK.
Charles (Old English origin), meaning, 'free man', is among the common baby boomer names in the UK for boys.
Kenneth(English origin), meaning, 'fire born and good looking', is a cute baby boomer boy name.
Debra (Hebrew origin), meaning, 'bee', is a unique baby name among the common baby boomer girl names.
Steven (Greek origin), meaning, 'crown' is another unique baby boomer boy name.
Gabriel (Hebrew origin), meaning, 'God is my strength', is another common baby boomer name in the UK.
Lisa (Hebrew origin), meaning, 'God is my vow', is another popular baby boomer girl name.
Robert(German origin), meaning, 'bright fame', is a common baby boomer name in the UK.
Joseph (Hebrew origin), meaning, 'to increase', is another cute baby boy name.
Kylie, Meaning: boomerang; narrow channel Origin: Noongar, Scottish ~ View Detail
Timothy (Greek origin), meaning, 'honoring God', is a popular baby boomer name in the U.S which is popular in the Bible.
Antonius (Etruscan origin), meaning, 'priceless or flourishing', is a cute and powerful name for babies in the UK.
Thomas (Hebrew origin), meaning, 'twin', is a popular common baby boomer name in the UK and has reference in the Bible.
Deborah (Hebrew origin), meaning, 'bee', is one of the rare baby boomer girl names.
Judy (Hebrew origin), meaning, 'Jewish woman', is one of the most popular baby boomer names in the U.S. The name is derived from the tribe of Judah.
Kathleen (French origin), meaning, 'pure or clear', is another unique baby boomer girl name.
Larry(English origin), meaning, 'Laurel crowned', is a cute baby boomer boy name.
Silvia(Latin origin), meaning, 'wood or forest', is one of the common baby boomer names in the UK for girls.
Cynthia (Greek origin), meaning, 'woman of Kynthos', was an epithet for Artemis, the goddess of the moon.
Michael (Hebrew origin), meaning, 'who is like God', is a unique one among baby boomer names in the UK.
Teresa (Greek origin), meaning, 'summer or to harvest', is a cute girl’s name which reminds us of ‘Mother Teresa’. It is one among some old lady baby names.
Paul (Latin origin), meaning, 'small or humble', rose to popularity as Paul was one of the first Christian saints.
Mary (Hebrew origin), meaning, 'beloved', is revered in the Christian religion as the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus.
Brenda (Norse origin), meaning, 'sword', is one of the unique common baby boomer names.
David (Jewish origin), meaning, 'beloved', is a popular name derived from the Bible.
Daniel (Hebrew origin), meaning, 'God is my judge', is a unique baby boomer boy name.
Jose (Latin American name), meaning, 'may God add to', is a frequently used baby name in the UK.
Alfred(English origin), meaning, 'counsel', is a powerful name among the common baby boomer names in the UK.
Edward (Anglo-Saxon origin), meaning, 'rich guard', is another common baby boomer name in the UK.
Jeremy (Anglo Saxon origin), meaning, 'lifted up or exalted by God', is the diminutive form of the old testament biblical name Jeremiah.
George (Greek origin), meaning, 'farmer or earth- worker', is one among the baby boomer names of the U.S which rose to popularity in the 18th century with King George’s rise to the throne of England.
Elisa (Greek origin), meaning, 'devoted to God', is a name that proves your love towards God.
Barbara (Greek origin), meaning, 'foreign woman', is another common baby boomer name in the UK.
Janet (Spanish origin), meaning, 'Little Joan or gift from God', is a famous baby boomer name that has biblical references.
Carol(English origin), meaning, 'free person or song', is another name among the common baby boomer girl names.
Oscar(Gaelic origin), meaning, 'deer and friend', is one of the unique boy names.
Ruben (Spanish origin), meaning, 'behold, a son', is a cute baby boy name.
Clara (Latin origin), meaning, 'clear, bright or famous', is another cute name for children in the UK.
Kiley, Meaning: boomerang Origin: Spelling variation of Kylie ~ View Detail
Elizabeth(Greek origin), meaning, 'my God is an oath', is a common baby boomer girl name.
Edward (Anglo-Saxon origin), meaning, 'rich guard', is one of the most popular baby boomer names.
Margaret (Sanskrit and Greek origin), meaning, 'pearl', is another popular baby boomer name that has many forms.
Kyleigh, Meaning: narrow spit of land; or, a boomerang Origin: Feminine variation of Kyle or spelling variation of Kylie
Gary (Norman French origin), meaning, 'a spear, mighty with a spear', became popular after a movie star Frank Cooper adopted the stage name, Gary.
John (Hebrew origin), meaning, 'graced by God', is a traditional name that exudes strength, smartness, and kindness.
Gloria (Spanish origin), meaning, 'glory', is a good name for children all around the world as it suggests glory.
Juan(Spanish origin), meaning, 'gracious or merciful', is a name that reminds us that God is gracious.
Linda (German origin), meaning, 'beautiful', is a cute common baby boomer name in the UK.
Richard (Old Frankish origin), meaning, 'strong in rule', is a common baby boomer name in the UK.
Rosa (Germanic origin), meaning, 'rose', is a cute botanical name for children in the UK.
Manuel, meaning, 'God is with us', is an impactful version of the name Emmanuel.
William (Old German origin), meaning, 'resolute protector or strong-willed warrior', is a baby boomer popular name in the UK for boys.
Stephen (Greek origin), meaning, 'crown', is another popular baby boomer name that rose to use after Saint Stephen.
Martin (Roman origin), meaning, 'warring', is a vibrant name that exists in the UK for kids and it has biblical references too.
Diane (French origin), meaning, 'divine', is one of the unique baby boomer girl names.
Santiago (Spanish origin), meaning, 'Saint James', is another unique name popular in the UK.
Sharon (Hebrew origin), meaning, 'the fertile plain'; Sharon is another cute name among the common baby boomer girl names.
Donald (Gaelic origin), meaning, 'ruler of the world', is a unique baby boomer boy name.
Jeffrey (German origin), meaning, 'pledge of peace', is another baby boomer name in the U.S which became common in the early '60s among boys.
Carlos (Spanish origin), meaning, 'strong and manly', is another energetic name for children in the UK.
Nancy(English origin), meaning, 'Grace', is a diminutive of Ann.