Most popular boys’ names in Minnesota, 1932

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert1,298
2Richard1,031
3Donald974
4John918
5James907
6William560
7Gerald430
8Kenneth394
9Ronald384
10Charles377
11Thomas343
12George321
13Eugene302
14David292
15Roger266
16Harold259
17Raymond243
18Joseph207
19Paul205
20Dale202
21Edward200
22Duane185
23Jerome163
24Lawrence156
24Marvin156
RankNameBabies
26Gordon142
27Walter141
28Ralph137
29Jack136
30Leroy132
31Wayne125
32Leonard122
33Arthur118
33Earl118
35Frank116
36Vernon115
37Norman114
38Melvin112
39Dennis107
40Howard104
41Lloyd103
42Lyle102
42Stanley102
44Jerry98
45Clarence96
46Arnold90
46Bernard90
48Peter89
48Russell89
50Wallace86
51Allen85
52Douglas84
52Francis84
52Henry84
55Carl83
56Clifford80
57Gene77
58Dean76
58Lowell76
60Harry75
60Harvey75
62Albert73
62Herbert73
64Alfred69
64Glenn69
64Theodore69
67Daniel68
68Leo67
68Roy67
70Alvin66
70Larry66
72Louis65
73Floyd63
74Bruce61
74Darrell61
74Ernest61
74Fred61
74Keith61
74Myron61
80Don59
80Virgil59
82Roland58
83Willard57
84Curtis54
84Glen54
84Lester54
84Michael54
88Philip53
89Martin50
90Edwin49
91Harlan48
92Rodney47
92Warren47
94Elmer45
95Allan44
96Gilbert43
96Victor43
98Alan42
99Loren41
100Ervin40
100Franklin40
100Frederick40