Most popular boys’ names in Connecticut, 1941

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert1,066
2John875
3Richard728
4William650
5James505
6Joseph436
7David424
8Thomas366
9Edward333
10Ronald298
11George291
12Peter287
13Charles275
14Donald270
15Paul267
16Michael259
17Frank208
18Raymond206
19Anthony182
20Kenneth167
21Daniel133
22Arthur132
23Louis122
24Gerald116
25Stephen108
RankNameBabies
26Albert105
27Frederick104
28Francis100
29Walter98
30Henry95
31Roger94
32Bruce83
33Harold82
34Lawrence80
34Philip80
36Carl78
37Dennis73
37Vincent73
39Gary72
39Stanley72
41Fred70
41Ralph70
43Howard66
44Leonard64
45Eugene61
46Alan58
47Douglas56
48Norman54
49Andrew52
50Alfred51
50Theodore51
50Wayne51
53Barry48
53Brian48
53Harry48
56Russell47
57Ernest46
58Bernard40
59Nicholas39
60Allen36
61Larry35
62Martin33
63Jeffrey32
63Salvatore32
65Gordon30
66Edwin29
66Jack29
66Patrick29
66Timothy29
70Clifford28
70Leo28
72Edmund26
73Allan25
73Gerard25
73Mark25
73Samuel25
73Warren25
78Lee24
78Roy24
80Gene23
80Lewis23
80Steven23
83Earl22
83Jerry22
85Alexander21
85Benjamin21
85Herbert21
85Leon21
89Christopher20
89Joel20
89Jonathan20
92Steve19
92Victor19
94Gilbert18
94Gregory18
94Jay18
94Kevin18
94Stuart18
99Angelo17
99Arnold17
99Everett17
99Jon17
99Leslie17
99Matthew17
99Phillip17
99Roland17