Most popular boys’ names in Connecticut, 1928

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	948
2	Robert	831
3	William	674
4	Joseph	602
5	Edward	463
6	Richard	402
7	George	354
8	James	350
9	Raymond	285
10	Donald	276
11	Charles	274
12	Frank	270
13	Thomas	223
14	Anthony	221
15	Francis	184
16	Walter	173
17	Henry	163
18	Albert	150
19	Louis	144
20	Michael	143
21	Arthur	142
22	Alfred	136
22	Paul	136
24	Harold	118
25	David	115

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Eugene	102
27	Kenneth	97
28	Harry	94
29	Frederick	90
30	Lawrence	86
30	Peter	86
32	Ralph	85
33	Stanley	84
34	Carl	78
35	Daniel	77
36	Howard	73
37	Vincent	72
38	Ernest	69
39	Norman	67
40	Andrew	66
40	Herbert	66
42	Theodore	65
43	Nicholas	62
43	Philip	62
43	Salvatore	62
46	Roger	60
46	Stephen	60
48	Bernard	59
49	Russell	53
50	Leonard	49
51	Gerald	47
51	Leo	47
53	Earl	46
53	Fred	46
55	Ronald	45
55	Samuel	45
57	Edwin	43
58	Alexander	40
59	Angelo	39
60	Edmund	35
61	Jack	34
62	Gordon	33
63	Chester	32
63	Clifford	32
63	Roland	32
66	Mario	30
66	Warren	30
68	Rudolph	28
69	Martin	27
69	Roy	27
69	Victor	27
72	Clarence	26
73	Allen	25
73	Douglas	25
73	Irving	25
73	Maurice	25
73	Milton	25
78	Arnold	24
79	Everett	23
79	Leroy	23
81	Alphonse	22
82	Alan	21
82	Dominick	21
82	Gilbert	21
85	Burton	20
85	Leon	20
87	Dominic	19
87	Pasquale	19
87	Sebastian	19
90	Carmen	18
90	Elmer	18
90	Gene	18
90	Herman	18
90	Lester	18
90	Patrick	18
96	Armand	17
96	Carmine	17
96	Matthew	17
99	Lionel	16
99	Tony	16