Most popular boys’ names in Idaho, 1947
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert | 273 |
| 2 | James | 258 |
| 3 | David | 254 |
| 4 | Richard | 250 |
| 5 | John | 248 |
| 6 | Larry | 205 |
| 7 | Michael | 202 |
| 8 | Gary | 179 |
| 9 | Dennis | 169 |
| 10 | Ronald | 167 |
| 11 | William | 143 |
| 12 | Steven | 126 |
| 13 | Terry | 119 |
| 14 | Thomas | 116 |
| 15 | Jerry | 103 |
| 16 | Charles | 101 |
| 17 | Donald | 92 |
| 17 | Kenneth | 92 |
| 19 | George | 73 |
| 19 | Steve | 73 |
| 21 | Mike | 65 |
| 22 | Paul | 64 |
| 23 | Wayne | 63 |
| 24 | Danny | 62 |
| 25 | Bill | 61 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Dale | 59 |
| 26 | Douglas | 59 |
| 28 | Roger | 55 |
| 29 | Bruce | 54 |
| 29 | Jim | 54 |
| 29 | Stephen | 54 |
| 32 | Edward | 48 |
| 33 | Jack | 47 |
| 34 | Brent | 45 |
| 34 | Rodney | 45 |
| 36 | Alan | 44 |
| 37 | Mark | 42 |
| 38 | Gerald | 40 |
| 39 | Randy | 39 |
| 40 | Keith | 37 |
| 41 | Bob | 36 |
| 41 | Daniel | 36 |
| 41 | Gregory | 36 |
| 44 | Fred | 35 |
| 45 | Craig | 34 |
| 45 | Dan | 34 |
| 45 | Joseph | 34 |
| 45 | Ralph | 34 |
| 49 | Don | 33 |
| 50 | Harold | 31 |
| 50 | Joe | 31 |
| 50 | Roy | 31 |
| 50 | Tom | 31 |
| 54 | Ray | 30 |
| 55 | Jay | 28 |
| 55 | Patrick | 28 |
| 55 | Raymond | 28 |
| 55 | Ronnie | 28 |
| 59 | Frank | 27 |
| 59 | Kent | 27 |
| 59 | Lee | 27 |
| 59 | Rick | 27 |
| 63 | Allen | 26 |
| 63 | Arthur | 26 |
| 63 | Lynn | 26 |
| 63 | Melvin | 26 |
| 63 | Russell | 26 |
| 68 | Carl | 25 |
| 68 | Dean | 25 |
| 68 | Stanley | 25 |
| 71 | Scott | 24 |
| 71 | Timothy | 24 |
| 71 | Walter | 24 |
| 74 | Duane | 23 |
| 74 | Howard | 23 |
| 74 | Marvin | 23 |
| 74 | Tony | 23 |
| 78 | Barry | 22 |
| 78 | Ernest | 22 |
| 78 | Leslie | 22 |
| 81 | Norman | 21 |
| 82 | Lawrence | 20 |
| 82 | Randall | 20 |
| 82 | Ron | 20 |
| 85 | Gene | 19 |
| 85 | Johnny | 19 |
| 87 | Darrell | 18 |
| 87 | Glenn | 18 |
| 87 | Gordon | 18 |
| 87 | Greg | 18 |
| 87 | Philip | 18 |
| 92 | Glen | 17 |
| 92 | Lonnie | 17 |
| 92 | Vernon | 17 |
| 95 | Dave | 16 |
| 95 | Eugene | 16 |
| 95 | Henry | 16 |
| 95 | Lloyd | 16 |
| 95 | Micheal | 16 |
| 100 | Dick | 15 |
| 100 | Jon | 15 |
| 100 | Leon | 15 |
| 100 | Louis | 15 |
| 100 | Max | 15 |
| 100 | Peter | 15 |
| 100 | Ricky | 15 |
| 100 | Samuel | 15 |
| 100 | Tim | 15 |