Most popular boys’ names in Delaware, 1951
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John | 241 |
| 2 | Robert | 222 |
| 3 | William | 214 |
| 4 | James | 201 |
| 5 | Michael | 145 |
| 6 | Richard | 141 |
| 7 | David | 139 |
| 8 | Thomas | 118 |
| 9 | Joseph | 107 |
| 10 | Charles | 104 |
| 11 | Donald | 81 |
| 12 | Edward | 69 |
| 13 | George | 68 |
| 14 | Ronald | 65 |
| 15 | Gary | 64 |
| 16 | Paul | 56 |
| 16 | Stephen | 56 |
| 16 | Steven | 56 |
| 19 | Kenneth | 55 |
| 20 | Larry | 48 |
| 21 | Bruce | 46 |
| 22 | Daniel | 42 |
| 23 | Wayne | 40 |
| 24 | Dennis | 31 |
| 24 | Lawrence | 31 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Anthony | 30 |
| 27 | Mark | 29 |
| 28 | Raymond | 28 |
| 28 | Walter | 28 |
| 30 | Douglas | 27 |
| 31 | Francis | 26 |
| 32 | Carl | 24 |
| 32 | Harry | 24 |
| 34 | Gregory | 23 |
| 35 | Albert | 22 |
| 35 | Gerald | 22 |
| 37 | Frank | 21 |
| 37 | Roger | 21 |
| 39 | Arthur | 20 |
| 39 | Peter | 20 |
| 41 | Jeffrey | 19 |
| 41 | Stanley | 19 |
| 43 | Barry | 18 |
| 43 | Glenn | 18 |
| 43 | Howard | 18 |
| 46 | Christopher | 17 |
| 46 | Russell | 17 |
| 48 | Andrew | 15 |
| 48 | Eric | 15 |
| 48 | Ralph | 15 |
| 48 | Terry | 15 |
| 52 | Ernest | 14 |
| 52 | Timothy | 14 |
| 54 | Alan | 13 |
| 54 | Eugene | 13 |
| 54 | Harold | 13 |
| 54 | Jay | 13 |
| 54 | Louis | 13 |
| 54 | Martin | 13 |
| 54 | Norman | 13 |
| 54 | Philip | 13 |
| 54 | Roy | 13 |
| 63 | Bernard | 12 |
| 63 | Fred | 12 |
| 63 | Henry | 12 |
| 63 | Kevin | 12 |
| 63 | Theodore | 12 |
| 68 | Alfred | 11 |
| 68 | Clarence | 11 |
| 68 | Earl | 11 |
| 68 | Frederick | 11 |
| 68 | Lewis | 11 |
| 68 | Nicholas | 11 |
| 68 | Patrick | 11 |
| 75 | Benjamin | 10 |
| 75 | Herbert | 10 |
| 75 | Lee | 10 |
| 78 | Allen | 9 |
| 78 | Franklin | 9 |
| 78 | Jack | 9 |
| 78 | Jerome | 9 |
| 78 | Rodney | 9 |
| 78 | Samuel | 9 |
| 84 | Brian | 8 |
| 84 | Curtis | 8 |
| 84 | Don | 8 |
| 84 | Gilbert | 8 |
| 84 | Jerry | 8 |
| 84 | Keith | 8 |
| 84 | Leonard | 8 |
| 84 | Leroy | 8 |
| 84 | Lester | 8 |
| 84 | Randolph | 8 |
| 84 | Tyrone | 8 |
| 84 | Victor | 8 |
| 96 | Dale | 7 |
| 96 | Elwood | 7 |
| 96 | Gene | 7 |
| 96 | Jonathan | 7 |
| 96 | Perry | 7 |
| 96 | Phillip | 7 |
| 96 | Warren | 7 |