Most popular boys’ names in Michigan, 1934

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert2,609
2Richard1,987
3James1,948
4John1,699
5Donald1,660
6William1,521
7Ronald982
8Charles932
9Thomas777
10Gerald744
11David654
12George650
13Kenneth562
14Edward546
15Joseph539
16Jack516
17Harold436
18Raymond411
19Paul386
20Frank384
21Eugene311
22Jerry310
22Roger310
24Walter302
25Lawrence289
RankNameBabies
26Dale283
27Arthur281
28Carl274
29Norman267
30Larry250
31Ralph247
32Gordon233
33Marvin222
34Fred209
35Harry208
36Daniel204
37Leonard198
38Bernard197
39Albert195
40Russell190
41Gary187
41Michael187
43Douglas186
44Duane181
45Henry179
46Bruce176
46Stanley176
48Wayne174
49Frederick168
50Louis167
51Howard165
52Earl164
53Roy153
54Don146
54Melvin146
56Francis145
57Ernest142
58Peter136
59Clarence133
59Theodore133
61Leroy131
62Patrick120
63Franklin114
64Edwin111
65Alfred108
66Herbert105
66Philip105
68Arnold104
68Jerome104
68Keith104
71Leo103
72Bob101
72Glenn101
74Anthony97
75Allen95
75Joe95
77Bill91
78Lloyd90
79Alvin88
80Dennis87
80Floyd87
80Martin87
80Tom87
84Gene86
84Leon86
84Ray86
87Clifford84
87Harvey84
89Lyle82
89Phillip82
91Dean81
92Andrew80
93Lee78
94Victor76
95Jim74
95Lewis74
97Elmer70
98Vincent67
99Allan66
99Warren66