Most popular boys’ names in Missouri, 1934
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert | 1,534 |
| 2 | James | 1,515 |
| 3 | Donald | 1,202 |
| 4 | William | 1,104 |
| 5 | John | 1,075 |
| 6 | Charles | 1,042 |
| 7 | Richard | 851 |
| 8 | Harold | 448 |
| 8 | Kenneth | 448 |
| 10 | Billy | 433 |
| 11 | George | 430 |
| 12 | Jerry | 390 |
| 13 | Paul | 386 |
| 14 | David | 355 |
| 15 | Jack | 353 |
| 16 | Thomas | 339 |
| 17 | Ronald | 314 |
| 18 | Joseph | 310 |
| 19 | Bobby | 283 |
| 20 | Edward | 277 |
| 21 | Carl | 267 |
| 22 | Raymond | 263 |
| 23 | Bill | 257 |
| 24 | Joe | 249 |
| 25 | Eugene | 221 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Frank | 200 |
| 27 | Gerald | 197 |
| 28 | Roy | 196 |
| 29 | Walter | 195 |
| 30 | Norman | 193 |
| 31 | Ralph | 189 |
| 32 | Bob | 186 |
| 33 | Don | 185 |
| 34 | Harry | 176 |
| 35 | Marvin | 169 |
| 36 | Larry | 156 |
| 37 | Earl | 154 |
| 38 | Jimmie | 153 |
| 38 | Wayne | 153 |
| 40 | Lawrence | 152 |
| 41 | Leroy | 151 |
| 42 | Arthur | 148 |
| 43 | Dale | 144 |
| 43 | Howard | 144 |
| 45 | Melvin | 143 |
| 46 | Albert | 141 |
| 47 | Jimmy | 139 |
| 48 | Henry | 129 |
| 49 | Fred | 125 |
| 50 | Gary | 124 |
| 51 | Lloyd | 122 |
| 52 | Gene | 121 |
| 53 | Jackie | 119 |
| 54 | Clarence | 117 |
| 54 | Jim | 117 |
| 56 | Leonard | 115 |
| 57 | Herbert | 114 |
| 58 | Franklin | 108 |
| 59 | Floyd | 106 |
| 60 | Roger | 105 |
| 60 | Vernon | 105 |
| 62 | Ray | 101 |
| 62 | Russell | 101 |
| 64 | Louis | 94 |
| 65 | Daniel | 92 |
| 66 | Clifford | 91 |
| 66 | Francis | 91 |
| 68 | Clyde | 86 |
| 69 | Elmer | 82 |
| 70 | Ernest | 80 |
| 71 | Leo | 79 |
| 71 | Stanley | 79 |
| 73 | Eddie | 75 |
| 73 | Tommy | 75 |
| 75 | Samuel | 74 |
| 76 | Billie | 70 |
| 76 | Junior | 70 |
| 78 | Lee | 69 |
| 79 | Cecil | 67 |
| 79 | Glen | 67 |
| 81 | Bernard | 65 |
| 81 | Glenn | 65 |
| 83 | Virgil | 64 |
| 84 | Max | 63 |
| 85 | Alfred | 62 |
| 85 | Harvey | 62 |
| 87 | Allen | 61 |
| 87 | Michael | 61 |
| 89 | Lester | 60 |
| 89 | Marion | 60 |
| 91 | Edwin | 58 |
| 92 | Martin | 57 |
| 93 | Willie | 56 |
| 94 | Jesse | 55 |
| 94 | Tom | 55 |
| 96 | Delbert | 54 |
| 96 | Everett | 54 |
| 96 | Herman | 54 |
| 99 | Gordon | 53 |
| 100 | Johnny | 52 |
| 100 | Lewis | 52 |