Most popular boys’ names in Delaware, 1941

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	164
2	Robert	146
3	William	134
4	James	126
5	Richard	87
6	Charles	78
7	George	74
8	Thomas	62
9	David	55
9	Joseph	55
11	Ronald	50
12	Donald	45
13	Edward	44
14	Paul	36
15	Harry	33
16	Francis	26
17	Michael	25
18	Kenneth	23
18	Wayne	23
20	Anthony	21
21	Howard	18
22	Frank	17
22	Henry	17
22	Louis	17
22	Raymond	17

Rank	Name	Babies
22	Walter	17
27	Albert	16
27	Arthur	16
27	Harold	16
27	Larry	16
27	Ralph	16
27	Stephen	16
33	Norman	15
34	Daniel	14
34	Lawrence	14
36	Alfred	13
36	Gerald	13
38	Bernard	12
38	Fred	12
38	Frederick	12
38	Peter	12
42	Bruce	11
42	Gary	11
42	Philip	11
42	Samuel	11
46	Carl	10
46	Clarence	10
46	Franklin	10
46	Horace	10
46	Jerry	10
46	Leroy	10
52	Eugene	9
52	Jay	9
52	Roger	9
52	Stanley	9
56	Allen	8
56	Earl	8
56	Gene	8
56	Herbert	8
56	Jack	8
61	Alvin	7
61	Benjamin	7
61	Preston	7
61	Roy	7
61	Russell	7
66	Douglas	6
66	Ernest	6
66	Glenn	6
66	Harvey	6
66	Leonard	6
66	Lewis	6
66	Mark	6
66	Martin	6
66	Roland	6
66	Willard	6
76	Carlton	5
76	Clifford	5
76	Melvin	5
76	Nelson	5
76	Rodney	5
76	Ronnie	5
76	Sylvester	5
76	Theodore	5