Most popular boys’ names in Kansas, 1944

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	751
2	John	735
3	James	707
4	Larry	661
5	Richard	603
6	Gary	486
7	William	462
8	David	424
9	Ronald	416
10	Charles	409
11	Michael	351
12	Donald	322
13	Jerry	277
14	Kenneth	276
15	Thomas	245
16	Dennis	218
17	George	170
18	Roger	164
19	Paul	150
20	Jack	147
21	Gerald	135
22	Terry	133
23	Harold	127
24	Raymond	119
25	Stephen	112

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Frank	111
27	Jim	109
28	Dale	106
29	Edward	104
30	Bill	100
30	Carl	100
32	Ralph	95
33	Joe	92
33	Mike	92
35	Douglas	90
36	Ronnie	89
37	Joseph	87
38	Danny	86
39	Don	83
40	Billy	82
41	Wayne	80
42	Jimmy	78
42	Marvin	78
44	Fred	76
44	Lawrence	76
44	Roy	76
47	Daniel	75
47	Walter	75
49	Steven	73
50	Tom	71
51	Melvin	68
52	Leroy	65
53	Bob	64
53	Stanley	64
55	Howard	63
56	Phillip	62
57	Darrell	59
58	Norman	58
59	Eugene	57
60	Steve	56
61	Arthur	54
61	Keith	54
63	Glenn	53
63	Vernon	53
65	Tommy	51
66	Harry	50
67	Warren	48
68	Albert	46
68	Allen	46
68	Bobby	46
68	Jimmie	46
68	Lloyd	46
73	Bruce	45
73	Leonard	45
73	Leslie	45
73	Patrick	45
73	Philip	45
78	Francis	44
78	Henry	44
80	Russell	43
81	Clarence	42
81	Clifford	42
81	Earl	42
84	Eddie	41
84	Max	41
84	Ray	41
87	Alan	40
87	Louis	40
89	Gene	39
89	Johnny	39
91	Glen	37
92	Ernest	36
92	Lyle	36
94	Dwight	35
94	Jon	35
94	Lee	35
97	Dick	34
97	Duane	34
97	Leon	34
97	Rodney	34
97	Virgil	34