Most popular boys’ names in the US, 1935

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert56,527
2James55,005
3John47,509
4William40,204
5Richard33,946
6Charles29,983
7Donald29,674
8George18,564
9Thomas17,684
10Joseph17,181
11David15,663
12Ronald15,489
13Edward13,844
14Paul12,563
15Kenneth12,067
16Frank10,420
17Raymond9,564
18Jack9,438
19Billy9,241
20Harold9,170
21Gerald8,458
22Jerry8,452
23Walter7,816
24Bobby7,726
25Joe7,555
RankNameBabies
26Eugene6,859
27Henry6,856
28Carl6,693
29Arthur6,547
30Willie6,327
31Albert6,094
32Ralph6,090
33Larry5,975
34Fred5,493
35Lawrence5,351
36Roger5,152
37Harry5,054
38Norman5,043
39Howard4,970
40Roy4,939
41Michael4,906
42Louis4,622
43Daniel4,591
44Gary4,490
45Marvin4,278
46Earl4,224
47Jimmy4,171
48Clarence4,080
49Wayne4,057
50Leroy3,919
51Don3,917
52Anthony3,909
53Francis3,894
54Leonard3,804
55Ernest3,702
56Stanley3,696
57Melvin3,600
58Herbert3,437
59Peter3,422
60Bill3,282
61Dale3,274
62Samuel3,149
63Alfred3,128
64Ray3,070
65Philip3,064
66Gene2,937
67Bernard2,933
68Russell2,833
69Jimmie2,829
70Gordon2,615
71Franklin2,611
72Dennis2,597
73Frederick2,582
74Johnny2,533
75Douglas2,529
76Floyd2,506
77Bruce2,447
78Glenn2,437
79Theodore2,433
80Lee2,426
81Bob2,389
82Clyde2,355
83Allen2,312
84Lloyd2,296
85Andrew2,291
86Leon2,282
87Eddie2,281
88Clifford2,265
89Edwin2,258
90Jim2,244
91Alvin2,165
92Leo2,142
93Martin2,116
94Vernon2,112
95Tommy2,032
96Jerome2,008
97Warren1,994
98Lewis1,974
99Harvey1,958
100Charlie1,926
101Herman1,920
102Jackie1,901
103Arnold1,883
104Jesse1,865
105Duane1,830
106Vincent1,796
107Phillip1,783
108Curtis1,753
109Cecil1,726
110Tom1,725
111Gilbert1,683
112Patrick1,665
113Stephen1,650
114Lester1,626
115Elmer1,592
116Victor1,545
117Milton1,532
118Johnnie1,511
119Roland1,486
120Dean1,435
121Chester1,432
122Alan1,425
123Benjamin1,409
124Glen1,396
125Keith1,369
126Sam1,364
127Calvin1,321
128Max1,283
129Claude1,264
130Maurice1,234
131Leslie1,222
132Willard1,214
133Wallace1,200
134Marion1,181
135Jose1,168
136Darrell1,153
137Manuel1,148
138Edgar1,145
139Hugh1,142
140Jessie1,104
140Virgil1,104
142Dick1,093
143Oscar1,091
144Ted1,085
145Freddie1,082
146Everett1,071
147Jay1,067
148Wesley1,040
149Rodney1,027
150Allan1,015
150Dan1,015
152Lowell994
153Sidney973
154Terry962
155Bennie934
155Lyle934
157Joel919
158Nicholas911
159Morris908
160Hubert905
161Ben891
162Tony882
163Earnest881
164Ronnie864
165Delbert861
165Wilbur861
167Neil858
168Billie844
169Luther832
170Homer821
171Karl812
172Carroll810
173Willis789
174Horace788
174Mark788
176Steve773
177Guy768
178Lonnie758
178Roosevelt758
180Nathaniel747
181Rudolph745
182Otis730
183Barry729
184Mike728
185Clinton718
186Alexander702
187Clayton700
188Alton699
189Archie680
190Benny678
191Junior677
192Danny670
193Marshall661
194Wendell655
195Matthew654
196Clifton648
197Oliver647
197Rex647
199Doyle629
200Juan628
201Leland623
202Buddy604
203Salvatore596
204Pete588
205Ivan587
206Myron585
207Alex581
207Orville581
209Nelson578
210Loren573
211Bobbie570
212Edmund564
213Julius560
214Carlos559
215Lynn555
216Ira550
217Elbert547
217Troy547
219Ramon546
220Fredrick545
220Malcolm545
222Wilbert542
223Jon537
224Sylvester529
225Gerard525
226Merle521
227Perry517
228Eldon514
229Sherman511
230Antonio503
230Dewey503
232Tommie502
233Jesus500
234Ervin497
234Julian497
236Stuart495
237Huey494
238Angelo492
239Carlton491
240Ruben489
241Isaac476
242Dwight475
242Grady475
242Irvin475
242Jacob475
246Bert470
247Dave469
248Nathan468
249Sheldon465
250Rufus461
251Aaron460
251Conrad460
253Pat458
254Byron457
255Nick456
256Mack450
257Ellis438
258Sammy436
259Shirley435
260Rudy430
261Laurence427
261Ross427
263Donnie425
264Forrest422
265Neal415
266Darrel414
266Teddy414
268Owen411
269Dallas410
270Steven409
270Wilfred409
272Norbert400
273Burton399
274Felix389
275Harlan388
276Marlin386
277Percy385
278Loyd383
279Irwin382
280Clark376
281Timothy371
282Gregory368
283Royce365
284Harley364
285Garland360
286Emmett358
287Pedro357
288Irving353
289Boyd351
289Kent351
291Reginald350
292Aubrey348
293Louie345
293Travis345
295Johnie341
295Wilson341
297Noel339
298Sammie333
299Darwin330
300Grover329
300Wade329
302Preston324
302Raul324
304Emil320
305Elwood314
306Maynard312
306Randolph312
308Francisco310
308Morton310
310Merlin308
311Will305
312Mario304
313Amos301
314Laverne300
315Jerald294
316Cornelius292
317Frankie291
318Delmar289
318Otto289
320Dominic288
320Eric288
320Grant288
320Randall288
324Wiley286
325Lionel281
326Edmond278
326Kermit278
328Mary277
328Mitchell277
330Woodrow272
331Dominick271
332August270
332Luis270
334Christopher269
335Norris266
336Alfonso265
336Roberto265
338Phil264
339Thurman263
340Elton260
341Abraham259
341Cleveland259
341Garry259
344Moses257
345Murray255
345Ned255
347Brian254
348Millard252
349Odell250
350Erwin249
351Gale244
352Ed243
353Elvin241
354Alonzo240
354Charley240
356Adam237
356Bradley237
356Roscoe237
359Reuben227
359Stewart227
361Marcus226
361Weldon226
363Sanford225
364Austin223
365Andy218
366Clair217
367Coy216
367Lamar216
369Emanuel213
369Lorenzo213
371Jasper212
372Adrian211
372Carmen211
374Elijah210
374Monroe210
376Al209
376Lavern209
376Scott209
379Carol206
380Guadalupe205
381Mervin203
382Ollie202
383Hal201
384Alfredo200
384Simon200
386Harrison198
386Truman198
388Gus197
389Jan196
390Adolph195
390Jean195
390Wilburn195
393Gail194
393Wilmer194
395Dwayne191
395Elliott191
397Dewayne188
397Merrill188
397Nolan188
400Freddy187
401Hollis186
402Barney184
403Levi183
404Chris182
404Delmer182
404Van182
407Arlen181
407Emery181
407Harris181
410Hershel180
411Jake179
411Rocco179
411Sterling179
414Gabriel178
414Mickey178
416Olin177
417Basil175
417Clement175
417Eli175
417Hector175
417Kevin175
417Noah175
417Winston175
424Buford174
424Emory174
426Dudley173
427Denver172
428Terrence171
428Ulysses171
430Craig170
430Denis170
432Carrol169
433Jackson168
433Rodger168
435Armand167
435Cleo167
435Fredric167
435Jess167
435Jonathan167
435Ken167
435Russel167
442Earle166
442Rene166
442Salvador166
445Warner165
446Monte164
447Spencer163
448Ricardo162
449Ernie161
449Miles161
451Seymour159
452Armando157
452Dalton157
452Normand157
452Ward157
456Linwood156
456Riley156
458Bud153
458Vern153
458Wilford153
461Betty151
461Roderick151
461Rolland151
464Gayle150
464Kay150
466Elmo148
466Herschel148
466Milford148
469Sonny147
470Alva146
470Winfred146
472Miguel145
472Rodolfo145
474Silas143
474Vance143
474Vito143
477Frederic142
478Vaughn141
479Blaine140
479Galen140
481Everette138
482Burl137
482Cletus137
482Jeff137
482Jerold137
486Alphonso136
486Carmine136
486Lenard136
486Pablo136
490Bernie135
490Connie135
490Darryl135
490Tomas135
494Arturo134
494Daryl134
496Kennith133
497Domingo132
498Morgan131
498Solomon131
498Tim131
501Alberto130
501Booker130
501Elias130
501Ernesto130
505Cyril129
505Forest129
505Micheal129
508Fernando128
509Denny127
509Lyman127
509Orval127
512Claud126
512Odis126
514Hoyt125
514Kelly125
514Maxie125
517Barbara124
517Patsy124
517Rafael124
520Lanny123
520Royal123
522Elroy122
522Jerrold122
522Kenny122
525Dorothy121
525Luke121
525Shelby121
528Dana120
528Wilton120
530Elden119
531Arden118
531Delano118
531Rogers118
534Foster117
534Harmon117
536Dickie116
536Gerry116
536Graham116
539Arther115
539Raymon115
541Kyle114
541Lynwood114
543Alphonse113
543Emilio113
545Freeman112
545Gilberto112
547Jeremiah111
548Clay110
548Emerson110
548Kerry110
551Gaylord109
551Saul109
553Bryan108
553Dwain108
553Hobert108
556Augustine107
556Olen107
558Alden106
558Enrique106
558Evan106
558Roman106
558Talmadge106
563Buster105
563Merlyn105
563Wilber105
566Anton104
566Davis104
566Dee104
566Fletcher104
566Hiram104
566Jere104
572Ellsworth103
573Hilton102
573Terrance102
575Augustus101
575Carter101
575Ferdinand101
575Jefferson101
575Julio101
575Pasquale101
581Lacy100
581Orlando100
583Felipe98
583Mckinley98
585Beverly97
585Isaiah97
585Shelton97
585Terence97
589Benito96
589Bertram96
589Darold96
589Farrell96
593Franklyn95
593Houston95
593Milo95
593Raleigh95
593Verne95
598Angel94
598Columbus94
598Doris94
598Marlyn94
602Carlo93
602Napoleon93
602Sherwood93
605Abel92
605Bradford92
605Emmitt92
605Frances92
605Ignacio92
605Kurt92
605Lupe92
605Omer92
605Thaddeus92
614Palmer91
614Rayford91
614Robin91
614Winford91
618Felton90
618Joan90
618Joesph90
618Mathew90
618Melvyn90
618Newton90
624Boyce89
624Major89
624Otha89
627Isiah88
627Ronny88
629Andres87
629Bruno87
629Haywood87
629Rollin87
633Anderson86
633Joyce86
633Noble86
633Ottis86
633Patricia86
633Santiago86
633Stanford86
633Taylor86
641Arlin85
641Emile85
641Lawerence85
641Lemuel85
641Reynaldo85
641Theron85
647Bryant84
647Carson84
647Edd84
647Hermon84
647Tracy84
652Alford83
652Art83
652Donal83
652Gearld83
652Jason83
652Ron83
658Alvis82
658Cyrus82
658Kendall82
658Mason82
662Alejandro81
663Ambrose80
663Carey80
663Israel80
663Joshua80
663Reed80
663Waymon80
663Zane80
670Elwin79
670Fritz79
670Garrett79
670Harland79
670Loy79
670Merton79
670Sebastian79
670Sydney79
678Andre78
678Arlie78
678Arvin78
678Burt78
678Ezra78
678Jordan78
678Mose78
678Oren78
678Rosevelt78
678Verlin78
688Bonnie77
688Dewitt77
688Rupert77
688Santos77
688Val77
693Adolfo76
693Eduardo76
693Gregorio76
693Lincoln76
697Bernice75
697Donn75
697Hugo75
697Maxwell75
697Walker75
702Arlo74
702Curtiss74
702Dexter74
702Glynn74
702Jewel74
702Jules74
702Vicente74
702Walton74
710Coleman73
710Cruz73
710Dillard73
710Dorsey73
710Hans73
710Ivory73
716Buck72
716Claudie72
716Eldridge72
716Garnett72
716Guillermo72
716Lucius72
716Margaret72
716Quentin72
716Santo72
725Christian71
725Fay71
725Garth71
725Justin71
725Theo71
725Wardell71
731Barton70
731Dock70
731Domenic70
731Granville70
731Hayward70
731Marcel70
731Romeo70
731Waldo70
739Dwaine69
739Lane69
741Bryce68
741Chuck68
741Duwayne68
741Edsel68
741Kirby68
741Mac68
741Melton68
741Sandy68
741Wally68
750Brooks67
750Clarance67
750Darwyn67
750Duncan67
750Helen67
750King67
750Ramiro67
757Bennett66
757Carleton66
757Donovan66
757Evert66
757Ora66
757Pierre66
757Regis66
757Sherwin66
757Werner66
766Asa65
766Bertrand65
766Dennie65
766Elzie65
766Judson65
771Avery64
771Dannie64
771Enoch64
771Leeroy64
771Meredith64
771Terrell64
771Williams64
778Agustin63
778Blair63
778Clovis63
778Elliot63
778Hardy63
778Marc63
778Oneal63
785Eddy62
785Leander62
785Mahlon62
785Obie62
785Rubin62
790Artis61
790Carlyle61
790Cary61
790Glendon61
790Kirk61
790Rayburn61
790Stanton61
790Wylie61
798Delton60
798Fidel60
798Lauren60
798Murphy60
798Omar60
803Abe59
803Benton59
803Cliff59
803Giles59
803Jewell59
803Leonardo59
803Lindsey59
803Matt59
803Prince59
803Sherrill59
803Stan59
814Arlan58
814Arvil58
814Benedict58
814Cloyd58
814Dayton58
814Harlen58
814Haskell58
814Valentine58
822Aurelio57
822Elwyn57
822Hazel57
822Isadore57
822Lois57
822Myles57
822Nickolas57
822Nicolas57
822Rollie57
822Ruby57
822Theadore57
822Toby57
834Alvie56
834Dolores56
834Durwood56
834Eldred56
834Gorden56
834Jacky56
834Lon56
834Lonzo56
834Seth56
834Winfield56
844Denzil55
844Derald55
844Howell55
844Jamie55
844Orvil55
844Reynold55
850Adolphus54
850Ardell54
850Colin54
850Garfield54
850Jennings54
850Lucien54
850Mervyn54
850Rowland54
858Aron53
858Domenick53
858Dorman53
858Edison53
858Elisha53
858Eloy53
858Junius53
858Monty53
858Oran53
858Parker53
858Pearl53
858Raphael53
858Von53
858Willian53
872Arvid52
872Chauncey52
872Gaylon52
872Gerold52
872Hayden52
872Ismael52
872Lawson52
872Norton52
872Ruth52
881Arland51
881Audrey51
881Berry51
881Brent51
881Dwane51
881Garold51
881General51
881Jonas51
881Lucious51
881Merritt51
881Porter51
881Reid51
881Vester51
894Annie50
894Cleve50
894Damon50
894Elmore50
894Hobart50
894Issac50
894Murry50
894Norwood50
894Orin50
903Aloysius49
903Antone49
903Burnell49
903Clem49
903Elvis49
903Gustave49
903Lafayette49
903Lorin49
903Margarito49
903Sal49
903Virginia49
903Webster49
915Clint48
915Darvin48
915Ferrell48
915Gonzalo48
915Johny48
915Malvin48
915Randy48
915Wayland48
923Cornell47
923Dell47
923Denton47
923Derrell47
923Gino47
923Norval47
923Robbie47
930Auther46
930Casimir46
930Evans46
930Gaston46
930Landon46
930Leamon46
930Madison46
930Otho46
930Verl46
930Wyman46
940Abram45
940Allison45
940Allyn45
940Artie45
940Deane45
940Ian45
940Jonnie45
940Jorge45
940Leigh45
940Loyal45
940Nancy45
940Newell45
940Smith45
940Stacy45
940Thad45
940Willam45
956Carmelo44
956Eliseo44
956Hunter44
956Ike44
956June44
956Lavon44
956Louise44
956Quincy44
956Rexford44
956Rosendo44
956Sylvan44
956Verle44
956Verlyn44
969Courtney43
969Delwin43
969Early43
969Gustavo43
969Herb43
969Ivy43
969Jeffrey43
969Jerrell43
969Logan43
969Miller43
969Sol43
980Beryl42
980Brady42
980Constantine42
980Delma42
980Hurley42
980Joy42
980Maria42
980Rogelio42
980Rosario42
980Stafford42
980Verlon42
980Vernell42
992Adan41
992Buddie41
992Cedric41
992Christ41
992Clive41
992Crawford41
992Elizabeth41
992Elza41
992Hershell41
992Kenton41
992Lance41
992Lenwood41
992Lorenza41
992Lyndon41
992Marcelino41
992Milan41
992Rolf41
992Trinidad41
992Weston41