Most popular boys’ names in Idaho, 1942

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

RankNameBabies
1James229
2Robert216
3John212
4Richard164
5Larry155
6Gary147
7Ronald146
8William143
9David141
10Dennis105
11Michael96
12Jerry89
13Charles83
13Kenneth83
15Donald74
16Thomas71
17Jack60
18Douglas58
18Roger58
20George55
21Terry50
22Dale45
22Joseph45
24Don44
24Paul44
RankNameBabies
26Steven37
27Gerald36
28Bill32
28Ralph32
28Stephen32
31Jim31
31Keith31
31Marvin31
31Raymond31
35Edward30
35Frank30
37Gordon29
37Wayne29
39Carl28
40Darrell27
40Harold27
40Joe27
43Eugene26
43Lynn26
45Daniel25
45Melvin25
45Norman25
45Roy25
49Fred24
49Walter24
51Brent23
51Gene23
51Rodney23
51Russell23
55Howard22
55Leonard22
57Arthur21
57Bruce21
57Lyle21
57Max21
57Ronnie21
62Mike20
62Ray20
64Lee19
64Stanley19
66Lawrence18
67Dick17
67Duane17
67Jay17
67Jimmy17
67Leon17
67Leroy17
73Allen16
73Barry16
73Jon16
73Kent16
73Philip16
78Albert15
78Billy15
78Clifford15
78Ernest15
78Steve15
78Warren15
84Danny14
84Dean14
84Delbert14
84Eddie14
84Vernon14
89Bob13
89Clarence13
89Lewis13
89Patrick13
89Phillip13
89Ted13
89Tom13
89Tommy13
97Alan12
97Clyde12
97Dan12
97Floyd12
97Glen12
97Glenn12