Most popular boys’ names in Maryland, 1934

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	William	761
2	John	738
3	Robert	703
4	James	699
5	Charles	618
6	Joseph	415
7	Donald	388
8	Richard	373
9	George	332
10	Thomas	264
11	Edward	246
12	Paul	171
13	David	168
14	Ronald	133
15	Frank	131
16	Harry	128
17	Raymond	124
18	Walter	120
19	Kenneth	118
20	Howard	115
21	Albert	100
22	Francis	98
23	Lawrence	94
24	Bernard	93
25	Earl	90

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Louis	90
27	Henry	89
28	Arthur	84
28	Leroy	84
30	Carl	80
31	Franklin	76
32	Melvin	75
33	Eugene	74
34	Harold	72
35	Norman	71
36	Daniel	67
37	Jack	66
38	Stanley	64
39	Ralph	63
39	Vernon	63
41	Clarence	60
42	Herbert	58
43	Leonard	56
44	Frederick	52
44	Michael	52
46	Carroll	51
46	Samuel	51
48	Ernest	49
49	Marvin	47
50	Gerald	46
50	Jerome	46
50	Theodore	46
53	Herman	42
54	Philip	39
54	Roland	39
56	Fred	38
56	Leon	38
58	Alfred	37
59	Edwin	35
59	Wayne	35
61	Gordon	34
62	Andrew	33
63	Lewis	32
63	Roy	32
63	Russell	32
66	Elmer	31
66	Jerry	31
68	Anthony	30
69	Alvin	29
69	Leo	29
69	Maurice	29
69	Milton	29
73	Allen	28
73	Douglas	28
73	Martin	28
76	Benjamin	27
76	Calvin	27
78	Gary	25
79	Clifton	24
79	Gilbert	24
79	Glenn	24
79	Jesse	24
79	Lloyd	24
79	Warren	24
85	Floyd	23
85	Roger	23
87	Bruce	21
87	Edgar	21
87	Irvin	21
87	Ray	21
91	Leslie	20
92	Curtis	19
92	Gene	19
92	Larry	19
92	Lester	19
92	Nathaniel	19
92	Rudolph	19
92	Wilbur	19
99	Arnold	18
99	Elwood	18
99	Joe	18
99	Vincent	18