Most popular boys’ names in Nebraska, 1922

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert764
2John437
3Donald422
4William421
5James321
6Harold320
7Charles285
8Richard260
9Kenneth220
10George197
10Raymond197
12Edward186
13Jack169
14Paul167
15Dale162
16Joseph159
17Eugene137
18Frank130
19Leonard122
20Gerald111
21Ralph109
22Clarence106
22Howard106
24Lloyd104
25Arthur103
RankNameBabies
25Harry103
27Thomas102
28Melvin100
29Roy99
30Francis95
31Walter94
32Wayne92
33Earl88
33Lawrence88
35Marvin85
36Henry83
37Leo81
38Bernard80
38Elmer80
40Keith78
40Vernon78
40Warren78
43Floyd76
43Glenn76
43Lyle76
46Dean75
47Norman73
48Albert72
49Carl71
50Clifford68
51Edwin63
51Russell63
53Stanley62
54Leroy61
55David60
55Ernest60
55Fred60
55Louis60
59Alvin58
59Virgil58
61Lester55
62Glen54
63Alfred52
63Gordon52
65Joe50
66Arnold49
66Herbert49
68Willard48
69Duane44
70Harvey42
71Leland41
72Everett40
72Merle40
74Theodore39
75Ray38
75Victor38
77Clyde36
77Ivan36
77Milton36
80Roland35
81Cecil34
81Delbert34
81Frederick34
84Daniel33
84Herman33
86Lewis32
86Marion32
88Don31
88Gene31
88Martin31
88Max31
92Leslie30
92Orville30
94Gilbert29
94Ronald29
96Chester28
96Eldon28
96Lavern28
96Maurice28
100Bill27