Most popular boys’ names in Connecticut, 1938

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	946
2	John	761
3	Richard	584
4	William	524
5	James	430
6	Joseph	401
7	David	308
8	Donald	279
9	Thomas	269
10	Edward	265
11	George	254
12	Charles	236
13	Ronald	213
14	Michael	209
15	Anthony	184
16	Raymond	170
17	Paul	169
18	Frank	167
19	Peter	166
20	Kenneth	115
21	Francis	110
22	Arthur	103
23	Walter	92
24	Albert	90
24	Daniel	90

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Louis	89
27	Roger	84
28	Lawrence	80
29	Gerald	76
30	Alfred	72
31	Henry	71
32	Philip	69
33	Frederick	68
33	Ralph	68
35	Stephen	63
35	Vincent	63
37	Carl	62
38	Andrew	59
38	Fred	59
40	Harold	57
40	Norman	57
42	Eugene	54
43	Ernest	53
44	Howard	52
44	Martin	52
44	Stanley	52
47	Bruce	51
48	Theodore	50
49	Leonard	49
50	Nicholas	47
51	Alan	46
52	Harry	45
53	Russell	35
54	Jack	34
55	Douglas	32
56	Salvatore	30
56	Wayne	30
58	Gary	29
58	Herbert	29
60	Clifford	28
61	Bernard	26
61	Warren	26
63	Leo	25
63	Roy	25
63	Samuel	25
66	Allan	24
67	Dennis	23
67	Edwin	23
67	Roland	23
70	Larry	22
71	Allen	21
71	Earl	21
71	Victor	21
74	Alexander	20
74	Gordon	20
74	Patrick	20
77	Arnold	19
78	Benjamin	17
78	Brian	17
80	Edmund	16
80	Gerard	16
80	Harvey	16
80	Jerry	16
80	Joel	16
80	Jon	16
80	Mark	16
80	Matthew	16
80	Pasquale	16
89	Barry	15
89	Dominic	15
89	Karl	15
89	Timothy	15
93	Angelo	14
93	Neil	14
93	Nelson	14
93	Phillip	14
93	Rodney	14
98	Jerome	13
98	Lee	13
98	Leroy	13