Most popular boys’ names in Connecticut, 1943

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert1,310
2John1,251
3Richard1,007
4William893
5James784
6David593
7Thomas590
8Joseph568
9Michael455
10Ronald408
11George395
12Edward376
13Charles357
14Peter349
15Donald334
16Paul313
17Raymond243
18Kenneth236
19Anthony235
20Frank234
21Arthur171
22Gerald167
23Stephen164
24Dennis148
24Gary148
RankNameBabies
26Daniel146
27Roger144
28Louis142
29Francis139
30Walter133
31Bruce131
32Albert123
32Philip123
34Andrew115
35Stanley112
36Henry111
37Lawrence109
38Frederick105
38Ralph105
40Douglas102
41Alan96
41Carl96
43Fred95
44Harold93
45Theodore88
46Norman84
47Brian77
47Vincent77
49Eugene76
50Howard74
51Alfred73
52Ernest72
53Wayne70
54Russell69
55Leonard63
56Barry62
57Steven61
58Mark60
59Jeffrey58
59Patrick58
61Nicholas56
62Timothy55
63Allan54
64Harry52
65Martin51
66Victor46
67Clifford44
68Samuel40
69Roy39
70Allen38
71Jack37
71Salvatore37
71Warren37
74Jerry36
75Alexander34
76Leon33
77Larry32
78Bernard31
79Gordon30
80Herbert29
80Joel29
82Craig28
83Christopher26
83Gilbert26
83Lee26
86Edwin25
87Earl24
87Leroy24
87Maurice24
90Benjamin23
90Kevin23
90Leo23
90Neil23
90Phillip23
95Clarence22
96Edmund21
96Gene21
96Gerard21
96Gregory21
96Jerome21
96Jonathan21
96Lewis21