Most popular boys’ names in Delaware, 1946

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

RankNameBabies
1John229
2Robert215
3William206
4James182
5Richard155
6David119
7Charles110
8Joseph97
9Thomas75
10Donald70
11Ronald66
12George62
13Michael61
14Edward56
15Kenneth43
16Paul42
17Francis33
17Frank33
19Wayne31
20Gary29
20Stephen29
22Ralph28
23Bruce27
24Howard25
25Larry23
RankNameBabies
26Daniel22
26Henry22
26Walter22
29Harry21
30Eugene20
31Alan19
31Albert19
31Douglas19
31Frederick19
35Dennis17
35Stanley17
37Jerry16
37Louis16
37Roger16
40Barry15
40Lawrence15
40Peter15
40Samuel15
44Carl14
44Gerald14
44Leroy14
47Anthony13
47Earl13
47Raymond13
50Alfred12
50Ernest12
50Gregory12
50Harold12
50Philip12
55Arthur11
55Ronnie11
55Terry11
58Allen10
58Clarence10
58Jack10
58Leonard10
58Reginald10
58Steven10
58Timothy10
65Don9
65Fred9
65Jay9
65Jerome9
65Leon9
65Lewis9
65Mark9
65Theodore9
73Andrew8
73Jeffrey8
73Willard8
76Brian7
76Dale7
76Franklin7
76Martin7
76Norman7
81Christopher6
81Herbert6
81Jacob6
81Karl6
81Maurice6
81Nicholas6
81Vernon6
81Victor6
81Willie6
90Alvin5
90Benjamin5
90Edwin5
90Glenn5
90Jesse5
90Joe5
90Jon5
90Patrick5
90Preston5
90Randall5
90Roland5
90Roy5
90Russell5
90Warren5