Most popular boys’ names in Alabama, 1934

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	2,293
2	William	1,305
3	John	1,162
4	Robert	1,152
5	Charles	1,001
6	Willie	965
7	Billy	765
8	Bobby	510
9	George	480
10	Thomas	435
11	Joe	379
12	Donald	332
13	Henry	313
14	David	297
15	Edward	288
16	Joseph	278
17	Walter	274
18	Harold	263
19	Frank	258
20	Richard	242
21	Jack	241
22	Franklin	236
23	Jimmy	222
24	Jimmie	218
25	Jerry	207

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Roy	203
27	Eddie	198
28	Clarence	194
29	Fred	192
30	Charlie	190
31	Howard	180
32	Paul	178
33	Arthur	173
34	Albert	169
35	Eugene	167
36	Samuel	159
37	Ralph	147
38	Kenneth	145
39	Johnny	144
40	Johnnie	143
41	Carl	142
42	Raymond	137
43	Roosevelt	134
44	Jessie	127
45	Ernest	123
46	Leon	121
47	Earl	119
48	Curtis	118
49	Marvin	107
50	Cecil	106
50	Ray	106
52	Jesse	104
53	Earnest	103
53	Herman	103
55	Tommy	102
56	Lee	98
57	Gerald	96
57	Louis	96
57	Melvin	96
60	Herbert	93
60	Leroy	93
62	Floyd	91
63	Lewis	90
64	Clyde	84
65	Lawrence	82
66	Andrew	81
67	Alfred	79
67	Billie	79
69	Ronald	78
70	Norman	77
71	Milton	75
72	Daniel	74
72	Gene	74
72	Sam	74
75	Horace	72
75	Morris	72
77	Luther	69
78	Bill	68
78	Tommie	68
80	Harry	67
81	Douglas	66
82	Freddie	65
82	Wayne	65
84	Bennie	64
85	Calvin	63
85	Grady	63
85	Hubert	63
85	Oscar	63
89	Nathaniel	62
90	Alvin	61
90	Jim	61
90	Leonard	61
90	Otis	61
94	Hugh	60
95	Ben	59
95	Wallace	59
97	Don	56
97	Larry	56
99	Rufus	55
100	Clifford	53
100	Harvey	53
100	Lonnie	53
100	Oliver	53