Most popular boys’ names in Kentucky, 1935

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	2,077
2	William	1,305
3	Charles	1,160
4	Robert	1,089
5	John	858
6	Donald	786
7	Billy	584
8	Bobby	539
9	Paul	454
10	George	430
11	Kenneth	408
12	Thomas	391
13	Harold	354
14	Richard	344
15	Carl	310
16	David	279
17	Joe	272
18	Joseph	270
19	Edward	247
20	Raymond	244
21	Jack	227
22	Walter	213
23	Henry	207
24	Ronald	202
25	Earl	201

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Eugene	199
27	Roy	193
28	Ralph	185
29	Ray	162
30	Jerry	161
30	Jimmy	161
32	Albert	155
33	Clarence	151
34	Marvin	143
35	Howard	140
36	Franklin	138
37	Frank	137
37	Jackie	137
39	Fred	134
40	Gerald	119
40	Jimmie	119
42	Larry	116
43	Clyde	115
44	Norman	110
45	Arthur	109
46	Bill	106
46	Russell	106
46	Willie	106
49	Ernest	105
50	Harry	102
51	Gene	100
52	Jesse	98
53	Cecil	97
53	Elmer	97
55	Curtis	95
55	Vernon	95
57	Herbert	94
58	Chester	93
58	Herman	93
60	Johnny	91
60	Lawrence	91
62	Glenn	89
63	Billie	86
64	Don	85
65	Floyd	84
66	Douglas	81
67	Clifford	80
67	Samuel	80
67	Willard	80
70	Arnold	78
71	Lee	77
72	Daniel	75
73	Stanley	74
74	Tommy	73
74	Wayne	73
76	Lewis	70
76	Louis	70
78	Leonard	67
79	Charlie	66
79	Lloyd	66
81	Claude	64
81	Leroy	64
83	Glen	61
83	Lowell	61
85	Melvin	60
85	Roger	60
87	Eddie	58
88	Edgar	57
89	Junior	56
90	Bernard	55
90	Gary	55
90	Hubert	55
93	Earnest	53
94	Everett	52
94	Homer	52
94	Oscar	52
94	Virgil	52
98	Allen	51
98	Wendell	51
100	Edwin	50
100	Jessie	50