Most popular boys’ names in Florida, 1949

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,643
2	Robert	1,422
3	John	1,411
4	William	1,168
5	Charles	873
6	David	793
7	Michael	765
8	Richard	692
9	Thomas	598
10	Larry	525
11	George	463
12	Ronald	461
13	Donald	432
14	Willie	428
15	Kenneth	379
16	Joseph	378
17	Gary	320
18	Edward	300
19	Paul	287
20	Stephen	247
21	Daniel	243
22	Jerry	231
23	Henry	219
24	Frank	218
25	Johnny	213

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Wayne	202
27	Steven	201
28	Dennis	198
29	Raymond	195
30	Walter	189
31	Harold	170
32	Arthur	165
32	Eddie	165
34	Bruce	164
34	Douglas	164
36	Jimmy	163
37	Roger	160
38	Terry	157
39	Jack	153
40	Albert	152
41	Samuel	149
42	Roy	147
43	Anthony	145
44	Carl	143
45	Lawrence	142
46	Ronnie	141
47	Ralph	133
48	Mark	132
49	Harry	130
50	Danny	129
50	Eugene	129
52	Tommy	125
53	Gerald	123
54	Gregory	121
55	Joe	118
56	Clarence	113
57	Ernest	110
58	Fred	109
58	Glenn	109
60	Bobby	107
61	Earl	105
61	Phillip	105
61	Timothy	105
64	Patrick	104
65	Andrew	103
66	Leroy	101
67	Nathaniel	98
68	Howard	95
69	Marvin	93
70	Herbert	92
70	Johnnie	92
72	Billy	89
73	Jimmie	87
74	Alan	86
75	Steve	85
76	Curtis	84
76	Leonard	84
78	Freddie	80
78	Leon	80
80	Theodore	79
81	Louis	78
82	Lewis	77
83	Randall	75
84	Frederick	74
85	Peter	73
86	Allen	72
86	Mike	72
88	Alfred	71
88	Charlie	71
88	Christopher	71
88	Clifford	71
92	Jerome	70
93	Philip	67
93	Russell	67
95	Stanley	66
96	Warren	64
97	Benjamin	63
97	Melvin	63
99	Alvin	62
99	Dale	62
99	Jeffrey	62