Most popular boys’ names in Florida, 1939

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,057
2	Robert	747
3	John	664
4	William	622
5	Charles	577
6	Willie	329
7	George	308
8	Richard	306
9	David	274
10	Donald	273
11	Thomas	255
12	Joseph	233
13	Edward	192
14	Henry	174
15	Kenneth	146
16	Ronald	144
17	Walter	136
18	Frank	135
18	Jerry	135
20	Joe	129
21	Bobby	123
22	Arthur	120
23	Jack	117
24	Billy	112
25	Harold	109

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Raymond	104
27	Michael	103
28	Eugene	100
29	Albert	97
29	Carl	97
31	Larry	96
32	Gerald	95
32	Ralph	95
34	Eddie	91
35	Samuel	89
36	Clarence	88
36	Ernest	88
38	Paul	86
38	Roy	86
40	Jimmy	84
41	Earl	79
42	Johnny	78
43	Fred	77
44	Harry	73
44	Jimmie	73
44	Leroy	73
47	Lawrence	72
48	Daniel	70
48	Johnnie	70
50	Herbert	66
51	Howard	63
52	Wayne	59
53	Charlie	56
53	Gary	56
53	Louis	56
56	Alfred	55
57	Clyde	54
57	Freddie	54
57	Leon	54
60	Curtis	52
61	Tommy	51
62	Herman	50
62	Marvin	50
64	Nathaniel	49
65	Cecil	48
66	Gene	46
67	Allen	45
67	Alvin	45
67	Melvin	45
70	Andrew	43
70	Norman	43
70	Ray	43
73	Benjamin	42
73	Jesse	42
75	Franklin	41
76	Edwin	40
76	Roger	40
76	Theodore	40
79	Anthony	39
79	Horace	39
81	Clifford	37
82	Dennis	35
82	Douglas	35
82	Leonard	35
82	Warren	35
86	Bill	34
86	Don	34
86	Frederick	34
86	Lloyd	34
86	Vernon	34
91	Edgar	33
92	Glenn	32
93	Jessie	31
93	Oscar	31
95	Bernard	30
95	Lee	30
95	Marion	30
95	Ronnie	30
95	Roosevelt	30
100	Calvin	29
100	Claude	29
100	Lester	29
100	Lewis	29
100	Otis	29