Most popular boys’ names in Arkansas, 1934

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,358
2	Charles	751
3	Billy	721
4	John	707
5	Robert	641
6	William	637
7	Bobby	500
8	Donald	297
9	Joe	294
10	George	277
11	Harold	264
12	Jimmy	253
13	Willie	248
14	Thomas	234
15	Kenneth	212
16	Richard	199
17	Jerry	190
18	David	185
19	Carl	158
20	Paul	157
21	Roy	152
22	Jack	151
23	Henry	144
24	Jimmie	129
25	Walter	124

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Eugene	121
27	Edward	118
28	Bill	114
28	Johnny	114
30	Frank	113
31	Albert	109
32	Lee	106
33	Raymond	101
34	Don	99
35	Franklin	98
36	Curtis	92
36	Floyd	92
38	Clarence	90
38	Tommy	90
40	Earl	89
41	Eddie	88
42	Joseph	87
43	Wayne	81
44	Arthur	79
44	Fred	79
44	Leroy	79
44	Ralph	79
48	Ray	78
49	Gerald	76
50	Bob	75
50	Johnnie	75
52	Howard	70
53	Leon	68
53	Louis	68
55	Ernest	67
55	Jackie	67
57	Herman	66
58	Jim	65
58	Marvin	65
58	Vernon	65
61	Billie	64
62	Doyle	63
62	Freddie	63
64	Harry	62
64	Lawrence	62
64	Samuel	62
67	Alvin	61
67	Clyde	61
69	Charlie	60
69	Herbert	60
69	Jessie	60
69	Melvin	60
73	Glen	59
74	Jesse	58
74	Larry	58
76	Gene	56
76	Lloyd	56
76	Troy	56
79	Cecil	53
79	Dale	53
81	Alfred	52
81	Leo	52
83	Ronald	50
84	Bennie	48
84	Elmer	48
84	Homer	48
87	Chester	47
88	Junior	45
89	Calvin	44
89	Max	44
91	Luther	43
92	Earnest	42
93	Lonnie	41
93	Norman	41
95	Lewis	40
96	Lester	39
96	Roosevelt	39
98	Darrell	37
98	Leonard	37
100	Benny	36
100	Daniel	36