Most popular boys’ names in Connecticut, 1944

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	1,164
2	John	1,149
3	Richard	925
4	William	762
5	James	693
6	David	561
7	Thomas	545
8	Joseph	493
9	Michael	400
10	Edward	362
11	George	341
12	Donald	328
13	Ronald	325
14	Charles	322
15	Paul	275
16	Peter	272
17	Raymond	202
18	Frank	198
19	Anthony	197
20	Kenneth	194
21	Gary	171
22	Stephen	169
23	Arthur	142
24	Bruce	132
25	Lawrence	131

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Dennis	128
27	Roger	124
28	Walter	123
29	Francis	120
30	Daniel	118
31	Gerald	113
32	Louis	111
33	Frederick	109
34	Alan	100
34	Philip	100
36	Henry	88
37	Ralph	87
38	Douglas	86
39	Carl	80
40	Albert	79
41	Brian	76
42	Eugene	73
43	Wayne	72
44	Harold	71
45	Russell	70
46	Stanley	68
47	Andrew	66
47	Vincent	66
49	Leonard	63
50	Howard	62
51	Barry	60
51	Patrick	60
53	Nicholas	58
53	Norman	58
53	Theodore	58
56	Alfred	57
57	Ernest	55
58	Mark	54
58	Martin	54
60	Fred	53
61	Harry	50
62	Timothy	45
62	Victor	45
64	Steven	44
65	Jeffrey	43
65	Larry	43
67	Allan	39
68	Bernard	35
69	Lee	33
70	Christopher	32
70	Earl	32
70	Jack	32
73	Roy	31
74	Salvatore	30
75	Allen	28
76	Herbert	27
77	Jonathan	26
77	Samuel	26
79	Chester	25
79	Jon	25
81	Alexander	24
81	Arnold	24
81	Clifford	24
81	Kevin	24
85	Craig	23
85	Jerry	23
85	Terry	23
88	Edmund	22
88	Roland	22
90	Jerome	21
90	Joel	21
90	Neil	21
93	Eric	20
93	Gregory	20
93	Warren	20
96	Dominic	19
96	Edwin	19
96	Glenn	19
96	Gordon	19
96	Leo	19
96	Leroy	19
96	Phillip	19