Most popular boys’ names in Ontario, 1934

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Joseph	2,585
2	John	2,120
3	William	1,940
4	Robert	1,670
5	James	1,364
6	Donald	1,285
7	Ronald	947
8	George	842
9	Kenneth	583
10	Thomas	505
11	Charles	492
12	David	468
13	Douglas	459
14	Gordon	423
15	Edward	406
16	Richard	362
17	Gerald	350
18	Harold	331
19	Norman	279
20	Raymond	271
21	Paul	263
22	Arthur	257
23	Walter	244
24	Baby	243
25	Frederick	240

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Albert	227
27	Peter	196
28	Bruce	188
29	Francis	181
29	Frank	181
29	Roy	181
32	Lawrence	178
33	Stanley	172
34	Harry	167
35	Leonard	165
36	Murray	153
37	Jack	152
38	Ernest	146
39	Allan	143
40	Michael	134
41	Clifford	127
41	Henry	127
41	Ralph	127
44	Carl	123
45	Ross	122
46	Clarence	121
47	Alfred	116
47	Herbert	116
49	Howard	113
50	Alexander	110
51	Daniel	109
52	Lloyd	108
53	Bernard	107
54	Gary	106
55	Keith	103
56	Earl	102
57	Lorne	99
57	Victor	99
59	Roger	95
60	Patrick	94
61	Jean	89
62	Maurice	88
63	Harvey	86
64	Hugh	82
64	Leo	82
64	Reginald	82
67	Russell	81
68	Glenn	80
69	Wilfred	78
70	Leslie	77
71	Philip	76
72	Alan	74
73	Arnold	72
74	Andrew	71
75	Allen	69
75	Cecil	69
77	Ivan	68
77	Louis	68
77	Samuel	68
80	Edwin	66
81	Alvin	64
82	Dennis	63
82	Floyd	63
84	Marvin	62
85	Fredrick	61
85	Glen	61
87	Neil	58
88	Eric	55
88	Wayne	55
90	Vernon	51
91	Barry	50
91	Eugene	50
93	Garnet	49
94	Grant	47
94	Melvin	47
96	Ian	46
96	Infant	46
98	Franklin	45
99	Anthony	42
99	Edgar	42
99	Gilbert	42