Most popular boys’ names in the US, 1934

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert55,843
2James54,270
3John46,743
4William40,175
5Richard33,167
6Donald30,408
7Charles29,790
8George18,500
9Thomas17,373
10Joseph17,111
11Ronald14,088
12David14,003
13Edward13,917
14Paul12,196
15Kenneth11,800
16Frank10,640
17Jack9,985
18Harold9,926
19Raymond9,588
20Billy9,562
21Walter8,092
22Gerald7,816
23Bobby7,532
24Eugene7,145
25Jerry7,134
RankNameBabies
26Joe7,090
27Henry6,735
28Carl6,683
29Arthur6,443
30Willie6,348
31Ralph6,282
32Albert6,003
33Fred5,466
34Lawrence5,324
35Roy5,104
36Harry5,099
37Howard5,068
38Norman4,989
39Roger4,766
40Louis4,682
41Earl4,628
42Daniel4,502
43Larry4,474
44Marvin4,217
45Clarence4,213
46Franklin4,156
47Michael4,108
48Wayne4,035
49Francis4,006
50Don3,926
51Ernest3,849
52Anthony3,840
53Leonard3,836
54Leroy3,774
55Melvin3,702
56Jimmy3,696
57Herbert3,600
58Stanley3,569
59Bill3,534
60Gary3,354
61Peter3,290
62Dale3,241
63Ray3,177
64Alfred3,158
65Bernard3,146
66Samuel3,137
67Gene2,854
68Jimmie2,837
69Philip2,784
70Russell2,736
71Gordon2,639
72Douglas2,541
73Floyd2,533
74Theodore2,523
75Bob2,478
76Andrew2,443
77Frederick2,431
78Bruce2,401
79Lee2,378
80Edwin2,347
81Glenn2,341
82Lloyd2,339
83Johnny2,336
84Clyde2,323
85Clifford2,315
86Leo2,309
87Leon2,306
88Allen2,241
89Vernon2,227
90Jim2,207
91Martin2,178
92Eddie2,169
93Alvin2,147
94Lewis2,062
95Dennis2,053
96Warren2,024
97Herman2,011
98Tommy1,937
99Harvey1,934
100Charlie1,892
101Vincent1,865
102Jesse1,853
103Curtis1,844
104Duane1,837
105Arnold1,780
106Gilbert1,775
107Jerome1,773
108Elmer1,709
109Patrick1,704
110Lester1,687
111Cecil1,596
112Tom1,579
113Phillip1,577
114Jackie1,567
115Milton1,516
116Johnnie1,504
117Benjamin1,483
118Dean1,476
119Roland1,445
120Glen1,442
121Stephen1,424
122Victor1,420
123Chester1,385
124Alan1,369
125Keith1,352
126Max1,335
127Sam1,321
128Calvin1,319
129Wallace1,306
130Claude1,264
131Manuel1,252
132Maurice1,239
133Jose1,221
134Leslie1,215
135Hugh1,187
136Willard1,175
137Edgar1,148
138Dick1,131
139Marion1,130
140Darrell1,129
141Virgil1,128
142Wesley1,118
143Oscar1,096
144Jessie1,090
145Everett1,068
146Ted1,052
147Billie1,037
148Lowell1,033
149Roosevelt1,016
150Hubert999
151Allan993
152Freddie988
153Neil953
154Dan939
154Lyle939
156Homer937
157Jay933
158Morris932
158Sidney932
160Rodney929
161Earnest921
162Wilbur920
163Delbert894
164Carroll874
165Nicholas873
166Willis867
167Luther862
168Tony841
169Ben831
170Horace816
170Junior816
172Joel815
173Bennie813
174Nathaniel782
175Rudolph779
176Steve771
177Otis769
178Guy767
179Ronnie759
180Lonnie754
181Oliver732
182Terry720
183Clayton717
184Alton713
185Mark702
186Karl689
187Benny684
188Marshall676
189Clifton666
190Leland665
191Bobbie660
192Archie658
193Mike650
194Clinton643
195Salvatore639
196Juan636
197Rex631
198Alex623
199Wendell618
200Alexander616
201Ivan612
202Matthew610
203Doyle608
204Danny604
205Pete602
206Edmund600
207Merle599
208Wilbert596
209Orville593
210Julius579
211Myron576
212Ira570
212Loren570
214Nelson569
215Eldon568
216Lynn564
217Carlos559
218Ramon551
219Jacob547
220Gerard545
220Perry545
222Troy540
223Ervin537
223Jesus537
225Elbert527
226Barry523
227Buddy517
228Dewey514
229Dwight506
230Conrad500
231Malcolm499
232Sylvester497
233Angelo494
233Antonio494
235Stuart493
236Laurence489
237Isaac481
238Rufus480
239Aaron477
239Carlton477
241Julian474
242Pat472
243Irvin471
243Jon471
245Nathan469
245Rudy469
247Mack465
247Nick465
247Tommie465
250Sheldon462
251Dave458
251Grady458
253Teddy457
254Fredrick456
255Ross443
255Ruben443
257Neal440
258Sherman437
259Owen435
260Burton433
261Ellis430
262Clark429
263Byron425
264Wilfred423
265Irving422
266Norbert421
267Bert420
268Forrest412
268Sammy412
270Dallas403
270Donnie403
272Boyd398
273Harlan393
274Felix387
275Garland378
276Percy377
277Elwood375
277Harley375
277Reginald375
280Aubrey372
281Irwin364
281Travis364
283Loyd363
284Pedro362
285Johnie359
286Darrel358
287Preston357
288Maynard354
289Wilson352
290Louie346
291Emmett341
292Frankie340
293Amos339
294Sammie338
295Lionel336
295Timothy336
297Emil335
298Francisco330
299Gregory329
299Noel329
301Marlin324
302Laverne323
303Steven322
304Otto318
305Grover316
306Cornelius314
307Raul313
308Elton311
309Morton310
310Mario306
310Wade306
312Delmar303
313Mary302
314Darwin300
315Royce296
316August295
317Luis294
318Jerald288
318Shirley288
320Edmond287
321Moses286
322Erwin285
323Merlin283
324Roberto281
325Randall277
326Thurman274
327Phil273
327Roscoe273
329Alfonso271
329Christopher271
329Grant271
332Kermit269
333Elvin266
333Ned266
333Sanford266
336Gale262
336Mitchell262
338Ed261
338Murray261
340Eric259
340Randolph259
342Odell256
343Charley254
343Dominick254
345Alonzo253
346Carol252
347Austin251
348Millard250
349Kent249
350Lavern248
351Jasper246
352Abraham243
353Dominic242
354Norris240
355Adam239
355Merrill239
357Clair238
358Weldon236
359Wilburn229
360Coy227
361Marcus226
361Rolland226
363Reuben225
364Carmen224
364Lorenzo224
364Wiley224
367Hollis221
367Lamar221
369Woodrow217
370Will215
371Monroe213
371Stewart213
373Gail212
374Andy211
374Buford211
374Cleveland211
377Adolph210
378Delano209
378Elijah209
380Arlen206
380Cleo206
382Adrian205
382Hal205
384Harrison203
384Truman203
386Barney200
386Elliott200
388Armand199
388Dwayne199
388Gus199
391Guadalupe198
391Winston198
393Simon197
393Wilmer197
395Levi196
396Al194
397Wilford193
398Jake192
399Dudley190
400Nolan189
400Ricardo189
402Brian187
402Huey187
402Ward187
405Armando186
405Olin186
405Seymour186
405Sterling186
409Delmer185
409Frederic185
409Hector185
409Spencer185
413Ollie184
413Van184
415Clement182
416Chris181
417Salvador179
418Emery178
418Jean178
420Emanuel177
421Alfredo176
421Eli176
423Carrol175
423Jackson175
423Russel175
423Vern175
427Freddy174
428Linwood173
429Scott171
430Betty170
430Earle170
430Roderick170
433Gayle169
434Vance168
435Mervin167
435Mickey167
437Bradley166
437Harris166
437Jess166
440Emory165
441Booker164
441Garry164
443Gabriel163
444Bud162
445Hershel161
446Warner160
447Basil159
447Kay159
449Daryl158
450Riley156
451Alva155
451Rene155
451Rodger155
454Miles154
455Miguel153
455Rocco153
457Ken152
458Kevin151
459Milford150
460Cyril149
460Solomon149
462Monte148
462Noah148
462Rodolfo148
465Blaine147
466Arden146
466Arturo146
466Ernesto146
469Jan145
469Tomas145
471Alden144
471Carmine144
471Claud144
471Kelly144
475Dalton143
475Denis143
475Ulysses143
478Connie142
478Pablo142
478Silas142
481Jerold141
481Normand141
481Raymon141
484Bernie140
484Vito140
486Winfred139
487Craig138
487Elmo138
487Fredric138
490Alphonse137
490Forest137
492Evan136
492Galen136
494Roman135
495Cletus134
496Elden133
496Herschel133
496Jonathan133
496Shelby133
496Sonny133
501Denny132
501Fernando132
501Freeman132
501Gaylord132
501Rafael132
506Odis131
506Vaughn131
508Emerson130
508Ernie130
508Orval130
508Saul130
508Terrence130
513Dana128
513Denver128
513Elias128
513Milo128
517Alberto127
517Dewayne127
517Everette127
517Patsy127
517Royal127
522Emilio126
523Alphonso125
523Domingo125
523Thaddeus125
526Felipe123
526Jeremiah123
526Lenard123
526Morgan123
530Bryan122
530Jeff122
530Kennith122
530Luke122
530Wilton122
535Boyce121
535Jerrold121
537Burl120
537Lyman120
539Angel119
539Augustine119
539Maxie119
539Olen119
543Barbara118
543Gilberto118
545Clay117
545Davis117
545Elroy117
545Fletcher117
549Coleman116
549Dorothy116
551Hoyt115
552Buster114
552Merlyn114
552Tim114
555Lynwood113
555Otha113
557Anton112
557Bruno112
557Talmadge112
560Dee111
560Foster111
560Frances111
563Arlie110
563Graham110
563Houston110
566Bennett109
566Donovan109
568Columbus108
568Julio108
568Orlando108
571Enrique107
571Raleigh107
571Theron107
574Ezra106
574Joshua106
576Augustus105
576Jefferson105
576Micheal105
579Gerry104
579Hiram104
579Ignacio104
582Benito103
582Rosevelt103
582Stanford103
585Beverly102
585Pasquale102
585Ramiro102
588Rogers101
588Tracy101
590Jules100
590Marcel100
592Hermon99
592Lupe99
592Newton99
595Dwain98
595Lucien98
597Carter97
597Darryl97
597Ellsworth97
597Gearld97
601Arther96
601Bradford96
601Donn96
601Robin96
601Rollin96
606Avery95
606Bertram95
606Hobert95
606Major95
606Terrance95
611Bonnie94
611Isaiah94
611Jere94
611Santiago94
615Abel93
615Andres93
615Carey93
615Doris93
615Lacy93
615Lanny93
615Omer93
615Rayford93
623Anderson92
623Christian92
623Eduardo92
623Hans92
623Harmon92
623Lincoln92
623Sherwood92
630Clarance91
630Jason91
630King91
630Mathew91
634Jewel90
635Mason89
635Winford89
637Bryant88
637Dickie88
637Hilton88
637Lemuel88
637Verne88
642Cyrus87
642Edd87
642Granville87
642Harland87
642Judson87
642Kyle87
642Noble87
642Reed87
650Carlo86
650Guillermo86
650Haywood86
650Jordan86
650Mac86
655Elwin85
655Joan85
657Alford84
657Carson84
657Franklyn84
657Joesph84
657Kenny84
657Loy84
657Marlyn84
657Reynaldo84
657Wilber84
666Darold83
666Fay83
666Ferdinand83
669Barton82
669Dillard82
669Hayward82
669Ora82
673Arlin81
673Dewitt81
673Dorsey81
673Santos81
673Sebastian81
678Donal80
678Mckinley80
678Regis80
678Sydney80
682Alvis79
682Asa79
682Elliot79
682Glynn79
682Gregorio79
682Isiah79
682Merton79
682Napoleon79
682Sandy79
691Alejandro78
691Andre78
691Jewell78
694Delton77
694Felton77
694Shelton77
697Abe76
697Dexter76
697Emile76
697Farrell76
697Ivory76
697Verlin76
697Waldo76
697Zane76
705Claudie75
705Mahlon75
705Mose75
708Ambrose74
708Art74
708Benedict74
708Elvis74
708Garrett74
708Kirby74
708Melvyn74
708Oren74
716Chuck73
716Enoch73
716Garth73
716Glendon73
716Israel73
716Junius73
722Emmitt72
722Taylor72
722Theadore72
725Bryce71
725Lafayette71
725Lawerence71
725Seth71
725Walker71
730Burt70
730Fritz70
730Wardell70
733Bernice69
733Bertrand69
733Elwyn69
733Joyce69
733Kurt69
733Lauren69
733Nickolas69
733Palmer69
733Quentin69
742Justin68
742Kendall68
742Maxwell68
742Patricia68
742Rupert68
742Vicente68
742Walton68
749Howell67
749Monty67
751Arlo66
751Blair66
751Buck66
751Clem66
751Duwayne66
751Hugo66
751Jennings66
751Jonas66
751Lucius66
751Myles66
751Terence66
762Adolfo65
762Arlan65
762Damon65
762Eloy65
762Fidel65
762Lois65
762Ottis65
762Ron65
762Ruth65
771Colin64
771Dannie64
771Denzil64
771Margaret64
771Ronny64
771Von64
771Wally64
771Winfield64
779Aloysius63
779Arvin63
779June63
779Logan63
779Melton63
779Merritt63
779Oran63
779Val63
779Valentine63
788Clovis62
788Lon62
788Reynold62
788Waymon62
792Cleve61
792Eddy61
792Estel61
792Gerold61
792Margarito61
792Rowland61
798Eldridge60
798Elisha60
798Garfield60
798Giles60
798Kirk60
798Leeroy60
798Matt60
798Murphy60
798Quinton60
798Stanton60
808Aron59
808Bart59
808Carleton59
808Cloyd59
808Deane59
808Durwood59
808Early59
808General59
808Haskell59
808Loran59
808Parker59
808Porter59
808Raphael59
808Robbie59
822Aurelio58
822Beryl58
822Cary58
822Dock58
822Dwaine58
822Romeo58
828Arvil57
828Brady57
828Cliff57
828Eldred57
828Hardy57
828Nicolas57
828Terrell57
828Webster57
836Edsel56
836Leamon56
836Marland56
836Rogelio56
836Rubin56
836Santo56
836Stan56
836Williams56
836Willian56
845Artis55
845Auther55
845Florian55
845Lavon55
845Meredith55
845Milan55
845Norton55
845Theo55
853Alvie54
853Carlyle54
853Cleon54
853Judge54
853Leander54
853Lucious54
853Toby54
860Arlyn53
860Brooks53
860Cornell53
860Cruz53
860Curtiss53
860Derald53
860Duncan53
860Lindsey53
860Ruby53
869Agustin52
869Benton52
869Federico52
869Jonnie52
869Lucian52
869Miller52
869Norwood52
869Oneal52
869Orin52
869Rolf52
869Verl52
869Wayland52
881Casimir51
881Dayton51
881Jacky51
881Loyal51
881Reid51
881Verlyn51
881Wylie51
888Adolphus50
888Arvid50
888Conley50
888Joaquin50
888Leonardo50
888Louise50
888Mitchel50
888Orrin50
888Pierre50
897Allison49
897Audrey49
897Clare49
897Durward49
897Gonzalo49
897Gustav49
897Harrell49
897Helen49
897Ike49
897Jerrell49
897Omar49
897Prince49
909Annie48
909Elmore48
909Gustave48
909Harlen48
909Hayden48
909Malvin48
909Mervyn48
909Virginia48
917Albin47
917Berry47
917Douglass47
917Edison47
917Eliseo47
917Evert47
917Hosea47
917Issac47
917Jeffrey47
917Laurel47
917Nancy47
917Obie47
917Sol47
917Welton47
931Adan46
931Ennis46
931Esteban46
931Lawson46
931Merl46
931Quincy46
931Rose46
931Sherwin46
931Thad46
931Tillman46
931Valentin46
942Angus45
942Brent45
942Dell45
942Henderson45
942Humberto45
942Hunter45
942Huston45
942Lane45
942Laurie45
942Lonzo45
942Refugio45
942Rollie45
942Virgle45
942Werner45
956Antone44
956Claire44
956Dolores44
956Elzie44
956Ezekiel44
956Gino44
956Jamie44
956Kerry44
956Madison44
956Newell44
956Norval44
956Otho44
956Verle44
956Weston44
970Arley43
970Arlis43
970Artie43
970Buddie43
970Clarke43
970Dennie43
970Dino43
970Dorris43
970Elizabeth43
970Kaye43
970Trinidad43
970Vester43
982Addison42
982Alfonzo42
982Ardell42
982Armond42
982Cameron42
982Delmas42
982Dempsey42
982Derrell42
982Domenic42
982Ezell42
982Ferrell42
982Garnett42
982Garold42
982Gaston42
982Gaylon42
982Hazel42
982Jarvis42
982Jerrel42
982Lambert42
982Lesley42
982Lindsay42
982Lorin42
982Vernell42
982Wyman42
982Zack42