Most popular boys’ names in Alabama, 1933

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

RankNameBabies
1James2,183
2William1,208
3John1,153
4Robert1,044
5Charles980
6Willie808
7Billy652
8George480
9Thomas429
10Bobby419
11Joe308
12Henry282
13Franklin279
14Donald276
15Joseph267
16Frank257
17Edward250
18Walter236
19David222
20Jack220
21Richard216
22Harold211
23Charlie209
24Arthur191
25Jimmie187
RankNameBabies
26Paul184
27Jimmy181
28Clarence178
29Eddie172
30Jerry165
31Howard162
32Roy160
33Samuel157
34Eugene156
35Fred155
35Roosevelt155
37Kenneth149
38Johnny148
39Johnnie133
40Albert130
40Carl130
42Raymond123
43Curtis121
43Jessie121
45Leon116
46Earl114
47Ralph112
48Ernest109
49Herman97
50Herbert94
51Cecil92
51Lee92
51Leroy92
54Marvin91
55Louis90
56Andrew89
57Jesse87
57Melvin87
57Ray87
60Clyde84
61Daniel82
62Floyd81
62Horace81
64Earnest80
65Oscar79
66Lewis78
67Gerald75
67Tommie75
69Tommy72
70Alfred71
70Norman71
70Sam71
73Harry69
74Lawrence67
75Billie66
75Calvin66
77Douglas65
78Clifford64
78Gene64
78Nathaniel64
81Leonard63
82Grady62
83Otis61
84Wallace60
85Luther57
85Milton57
87Alvin56
87Edgar56
87Hubert56
90Bill55
90Wayne55
92Bennie54
92Freddie54
92Vernon54
95Allen53
95Elbert53
97Ronald52
98Jim51
99Glenn50
99Harvey50