Most popular boys’ names in Delaware, 1936

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert119
2John118
3James112
4William107
5Richard63
6Charles60
7Donald52
8Joseph48
9Thomas47
10George44
11Edward33
12Paul30
13David29
14Frank20
15Francis19
16Raymond18
17Lawrence17
18Albert16
18Ralph16
18Ronald16
18Walter16
22Earl15
22Harry15
22Kenneth15
22Samuel15
RankNameBabies
26Fred14
26Gerald14
28Anthony12
28Daniel12
28Eugene12
28Franklin12
28Howard12
28Roger12
34Harold11
34Henry11
34Louis11
37Alfred9
37Herbert9
37Melvin9
40Carl8
40Clarence8
40Frederick8
40Leonard8
40Norman8
45Edgar7
45Ernest7
45Gary7
45Herman7
45Leroy7
45Lewis7
45Philip7
45Russell7
45Stanley7
54Andrew6
54Arthur6
54Benjamin6
54Bernard6
54Jack6
54Theodore6
54Wayne6
61Clifford5
61Dale5
61Douglas5
61Edwin5
61Harvey5
61Martin5
61Peter5
61Roland5
61Roy5
61Warren5