Most popular boys’ names in Connecticut, 1952

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert1,379
2John1,365
3Richard959
4Michael951
5James947
6David933
7William886
8Thomas844
9Gary570
10Joseph565
11Paul479
12Peter462
13Mark432
14Edward377
15Charles329
16Donald325
17Stephen321
18Kenneth295
19Ronald273
20Daniel271
21Steven270
22George269
23Dennis240
24Bruce234
25Anthony227
RankNameBabies
26Raymond223
27Kevin196
28Frank193
29Wayne171
30Jeffrey170
31Alan166
32Gregory162
33Timothy157
34Lawrence156
35Brian152
36Douglas141
37Christopher137
38Walter136
39Philip135
40Roger133
41Arthur131
42Louis125
43Francis117
44Frederick116
45Andrew113
46Keith104
47Henry96
48Gerald95
49Ralph93
50Carl92
51Scott88
52Craig83
53Vincent82
54Albert80
55Glenn76
56Stanley75
57Martin74
57Patrick74
59Russell73
60Nicholas72
61Theodore69
62Leonard67
63Eugene66
64Jonathan63
65Barry61
66Harold60
67Larry56
68Howard55
68Norman55
70Alfred53
71Harry52
72Clifford50
73Allen49
73Marc49
75Ernest48
76Eric44
77Alexander40
77Jack40
77Jay40
80Roy39
81Lee38
82Matthew37
83Leo33
84Guy31
84Randall31
86Gordon30
87Bernard29
87Curtis29
87Earl29
87Samuel29
91Allan28
91Roland28
93Bradford27
93Kurt27
93Victor27
96Salvatore26
97Jon25
97Neil25
99Dale24
99Fred24
99Gerard24
99Gilbert24
99Jerry24
99Warren24