Most popular boys’ names in Connecticut, 1930

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	882
2	Robert	847
3	William	638
4	Joseph	497
5	Richard	451
6	Edward	422
7	James	389
8	Donald	357
9	George	340
10	Charles	287
11	Thomas	243
12	Frank	234
13	Raymond	231
14	Paul	182
15	Anthony	174
16	Walter	160
17	Albert	155
18	David	140
19	Francis	138
20	Henry	137
21	Arthur	132
22	Louis	124
23	Harold	122
24	Michael	120
25	Peter	118

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Ralph	107
27	Eugene	102
28	Kenneth	91
29	Stanley	85
30	Ronald	83
31	Fred	82
32	Alfred	81
33	Vincent	80
34	Andrew	79
35	Frederick	75
36	Norman	74
37	Daniel	69
37	Harry	69
37	Salvatore	69
40	Leonard	68
41	Carl	66
41	Ernest	66
41	Lawrence	66
44	Bernard	61
44	Roger	61
46	Philip	58
46	Stephen	58
48	Gerald	56
49	Theodore	51
50	Nicholas	49
51	Edwin	48
51	Howard	48
53	Jack	43
54	Angelo	42
55	Russell	41
56	Herbert	37
57	Gordon	36
57	Leo	36
59	Alan	34
60	Earl	33
60	Roland	33
62	Edmund	32
62	Maurice	32
64	Chester	30
64	Martin	30
64	Victor	30
67	Clarence	29
67	Clifford	29
67	Samuel	29
70	Gilbert	28
71	Irving	27
72	Bruce	26
73	Warren	25
74	Allen	24
74	Roy	24
76	Allan	23
76	Dominic	23
76	Douglas	23
79	Leroy	22
79	Rudolph	22
81	Lewis	21
81	Marvin	21
83	Alexander	20
83	Wallace	20
85	Milton	19
86	Herman	18
86	Patrick	18
88	Alphonse	17
88	Benjamin	17
88	Jerome	17
88	Leon	17
92	Gerard	16
92	Julius	16
92	Normand	16
95	Elmer	15
95	Jerry	15
95	Melvin	15
95	Wilfred	15
99	Dominick	14
99	Harvey	14
99	Mario	14
99	Morris	14
99	Pasquale	14
99	Sebastian	14