Most popular boys’ names in Delaware, 1931

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	William	132
2	John	126
3	Robert	125
4	James	108
5	Charles	77
6	Donald	52
7	George	51
7	Joseph	51
9	Richard	47
10	Thomas	38
11	Edward	36
12	Raymond	27
13	Harry	26
14	Frank	25
14	Paul	25
16	Francis	24
17	David	21
17	Ralph	21
19	Louis	19
19	Norman	19
21	Eugene	18
22	Albert	17
23	Howard	16
23	Samuel	16
25	Walter	15

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Earl	14
26	Kenneth	14
26	Ronald	14
29	Jack	13
29	Stanley	13
31	Harold	12
32	Alfred	11
32	Daniel	11
34	Fred	10
34	Henry	10
36	Anthony	9
36	Arthur	9
36	Carl	9
36	Edwin	9
36	Harvey	9
36	Leon	9
36	Leonard	9
36	Theodore	9
44	Lawrence	8
44	Lester	8
46	Benjamin	7
46	Gerald	7
46	Herbert	7
46	Leroy	7
46	Willard	7
51	Allen	6
51	Ernest	6
51	Frederick	6
51	Herman	6
51	Lewis	6
51	Nicholas	6
51	Roland	6
51	Russell	6
59	Andrew	5
59	Douglas	5
59	Franklin	5
59	Martin	5
59	Nelson	5
59	Preston	5
59	Victor	5