Most popular boys’ names in Maine, 1942

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	489
2	Richard	477
3	John	343
4	David	307
5	James	300
6	William	236
7	Ronald	201
8	Donald	199
9	Paul	149
10	Charles	138
11	George	124
11	Thomas	124
13	Raymond	121
14	Roger	115
15	Kenneth	103
16	Gerald	96
16	Peter	96
18	Edward	95
19	Joseph	94
20	Lawrence	89
21	Michael	88
22	Wayne	86
23	Stephen	85
24	Arthur	83
24	Douglas	83

Rank	Name	Babies
24	Gary	83
27	Philip	82
28	Larry	76
29	Bruce	71
30	Dennis	63
31	Daniel	62
32	Walter	58
33	Frederick	56
34	Ralph	55
35	Norman	54
36	Eugene	51
36	Roland	51
38	Harold	50
39	Albert	49
40	Frank	47
41	Ernest	46
41	Francis	46
43	Stanley	45
44	Maurice	43
45	Fred	38
45	Rodney	38
47	Brian	37
48	Alfred	34
48	Carl	34
48	Leo	34
51	Russell	33
52	Louis	32
53	Harry	31
54	Dale	30
54	Herbert	30
54	Leroy	30
57	Barry	28
57	Gerard	28
57	Reginald	28
57	Terry	28
61	Earl	27
61	Gordon	27
63	Bernard	26
63	Dana	26
65	Alan	24
65	Arnold	24
65	Henry	24
65	Patrick	24
69	Clifford	22
70	Allan	21
70	Theodore	21
72	Keith	20
72	Lewis	20
72	Timothy	20
75	Gene	19
75	Howard	19
77	Carroll	18
77	Jerry	18
77	Lloyd	18
80	Anthony	17
80	Franklin	17
80	Nelson	17
80	Normand	17
80	Wilfred	17
85	Andrew	16
85	Duane	16
85	Gilbert	16
85	Linwood	16
85	Rene	16
85	Roy	16
85	Victor	16
85	Warren	16
93	Allen	15
93	Jeffrey	15
93	Samuel	15
93	Vincent	15
97	Bertrand	14
97	Clarence	14
97	Darrell	14
97	Everett	14
97	Jon	14
97	Leon	14
97	Leonard	14