Most popular boys’ names in Connecticut, 1936

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert897
2John719
3Richard601
4William503
5Joseph395
6James381
7Donald311
8Thomas273
9Edward268
10David236
11Charles234
12George226
13Ronald220
14Frank177
15Paul158
16Raymond155
17Michael146
18Anthony143
19Peter124
20Arthur118
21Walter107
22Francis104
23Louis83
24Ralph79
25Roger76
RankNameBabies
26Kenneth74
27Albert73
28Fred70
28Henry70
30Frederick68
30Gerald68
32Daniel65
33Eugene64
34Alfred60
34Harold60
34Philip60
37Norman58
38Lawrence56
39Andrew55
39Stanley55
41Howard54
42Carl53
43Harry50
44Bruce44
45Ernest42
45Nicholas42
45Stephen42
45Vincent42
49Salvatore41
50Russell39
51Martin38
52Leonard37
53Alan35
54Theodore34
55Bernard32
55Samuel32
57Clifford31
58Roland30
59Gordon29
60Earl27
60Jack27
62Gary26
63Herbert25
63Leo25
65Wayne24
66Arnold23
66Douglas23
66Edwin23
66Leon23
70Allen22
70Victor22
70Warren22
73Edmund21
74Jerry19
75Everett17
75Joel17
77Allan16
77Melvin16
79Benjamin15
79Dominic15
79Leroy15
82Clarence14
82Gilbert14
82Harvey14
82Maurice14
86Angelo13
86Christopher13
86Dennis13
86Gene13
86Larry13
86Leslie13
86Patrick13
93Brian12
93Franklin12
93Gerard12
93Hugh12
93Jerome12
93Nelson12
99Barry11
99Glenn11
99Jon11
99Lee11
99Malcolm11
99Phillip11
99Rodney11
99Wallace11
99Wilfred11