Most popular boys’ names in Alaska, 1949

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

RankNameBabies
1John97
2Robert77
3James65
4Michael63
5William58
6David55
7Richard46
8Charles44
9George31
9Thomas31
11Joseph28
12Daniel24
12Peter24
14Ronald23
15Stephen22
16Steven20
17Edward19
17Kenneth19
17Paul19
20Donald18
21Fred17
22Dennis16
23Gary15
23Gregory15
23Larry15
RankNameBabies
26Douglas14
27Walter13
28Jerry12
28Norman12
28Patrick12
31Alfred11
31Harold11
31Mark11
34Albert10
34Andrew10
34Frank10
34Jack10
34Raymond10
34Roger10
40Allen9
40Billy9
40Bruce9
40Harry9
40Joe9
40Roy9
40Russell9
40Theodore9
48Lawrence8
48Ralph8
48Terry8
51Arthur7
51Calvin7
51Carl7
51Dale7
51Eugene7
51Jeffrey7
51Lee7
51Steve7
59Anthony6
59Arnold6
59Brian6
59Christopher6
59Earl6
59Eric6
59Frederick6
59Gene6
59Gerald6
59Herbert6
59Martin6
59Samuel6
71Alan5
71Bob5
71Clyde5
71Glenn5
71Harvey5
71Jim5
71Jon5
71Stanley5
71Tony5
71Wassillie5
71Wayne5