Most popular boys’ names in Maryland, 1933

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

RankNameBabies
1William738
2Robert719
3John712
4James709
5Charles612
6Donald375
7Joseph356
8George342
9Richard316
10Thomas275
11Edward240
12Paul189
13Raymond140
14Frank134
15Ronald133
16David132
17Kenneth121
18Harry106
19Franklin104
20Francis100
21Albert99
22Howard96
23Walter94
24Carl93
25Henry87
RankNameBabies
26Bernard84
27Lawrence81
28Melvin80
29Earl78
29Harold78
29Louis78
29Norman78
33Eugene76
34Daniel73
34Samuel73
36Frederick72
37Jack69
37Ralph69
39Leroy65
40Arthur61
40Ernest61
42Leonard59
43Stanley58
44Clarence54
45Herbert52
46Russell49
47Jerome47
48Fred45
49Roland44
50Calvin43
51Michael42
51Philip42
53Elmer41
54Vernon39
55Edwin38
55Gerald38
57Alvin36
57Leon36
57Milton36
57Roy36
57Theodore36
62Andrew35
62Gilbert35
64Anthony34
64Marvin34
66Allen32
66Douglas32
66Gordon32
69Alfred31
69Lewis31
69Maurice31
72Carroll30
72Roger30
74Jerry29
74Leo29
76Lloyd28
76Wilbur28
78Martin27
79Vincent26
80Benjamin25
81Phillip24
82Clifton23
82Floyd23
82Harvey23
82Jesse23
82Warren23
87Bruce22
87Edgar22
87Wayne22
90Herman21
91Larry20
92Chester19
92Gary19
92Irvin19
92Lee19
96Alan18
96Billy18
96Nathaniel18
96Rudolph18
100Alexander17
100Arnold17
100Clifford17
100Glenn17
100Marion17
100Peter17