Most popular boys’ names in Kansas, 1936

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	728
2	John	548
3	Donald	544
4	James	515
5	Richard	451
6	Charles	418
7	William	373
8	Larry	298
9	Ronald	278
10	Kenneth	270
11	Gary	264
12	Jerry	245
13	Gerald	200
14	David	198
15	Jack	192
16	George	164
17	Harold	162
18	Don	140
19	Thomas	138
20	Paul	135
21	Raymond	127
22	Dale	115
23	Edward	105
23	Norman	105
25	Billy	102

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Melvin	100
27	Carl	98
27	Marvin	98
29	Bill	97
30	Lawrence	96
31	Wayne	95
32	Jim	93
33	Ralph	86
34	Roger	84
35	Joe	78
36	Bobby	77
37	Eugene	76
38	Darrell	75
38	Frank	75
40	Leroy	74
41	Jimmy	73
41	Joseph	73
43	Walter	70
44	Bob	67
44	Vernon	67
46	Dennis	66
46	Duane	66
48	Earl	65
48	Francis	65
48	Gene	65
48	Howard	65
52	Fred	63
52	Keith	63
54	Arthur	62
54	Clarence	62
56	Dean	61
57	Glenn	60
58	Max	58
59	Henry	57
59	Lloyd	57
61	Harry	56
62	Jackie	55
63	Jimmie	51
63	Roy	51
65	Ray	49
66	Leonard	48
67	Delbert	47
67	Stanley	47
69	Floyd	46
70	Alfred	45
70	Glen	45
70	Phillip	45
70	Virgil	45
74	Eldon	44
74	Terry	44
76	Albert	43
76	Edwin	43
76	Loren	43
79	Bernard	42
80	Warren	41
81	Marion	39
81	Michael	39
83	Allen	38
83	Franklin	38
83	Louis	38
86	Clifford	37
87	Daniel	36
87	Lyle	36
87	Tom	36
90	Darrel	35
90	Russell	35
92	Johnny	34
92	Lee	34
94	Ernest	33
94	Merle	33
94	Philip	33
97	Herbert	32
97	Rex	32
97	Tommy	32
100	Dick	31
100	Eddie	31
100	Everett	31
100	Leon	31