Most popular boys’ names in Nebraska, 1926
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert | 880 |
| 2 | Donald | 513 |
| 3 | John | 441 |
| 4 | Richard | 416 |
| 5 | William | 411 |
| 6 | James | 327 |
| 7 | Charles | 265 |
| 8 | Harold | 234 |
| 9 | Kenneth | 224 |
| 10 | Jack | 208 |
| 11 | George | 187 |
| 12 | Dale | 168 |
| 13 | Raymond | 164 |
| 14 | Edward | 163 |
| 15 | Paul | 152 |
| 16 | Eugene | 141 |
| 17 | Gerald | 137 |
| 18 | Joseph | 127 |
| 19 | Frank | 126 |
| 20 | Leonard | 108 |
| 21 | Wayne | 107 |
| 22 | Melvin | 104 |
| 23 | Howard | 100 |
| 24 | Thomas | 97 |
| 25 | Marvin | 96 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Walter | 93 |
| 27 | Ralph | 92 |
| 28 | Clarence | 88 |
| 29 | Lloyd | 86 |
| 30 | Harry | 85 |
| 31 | Lawrence | 77 |
| 32 | Albert | 72 |
| 32 | Norman | 72 |
| 34 | Francis | 71 |
| 35 | Earl | 70 |
| 36 | Arthur | 69 |
| 36 | Stanley | 69 |
| 38 | Dean | 65 |
| 39 | Bernard | 64 |
| 39 | Carl | 64 |
| 39 | Duane | 64 |
| 42 | Warren | 63 |
| 43 | Fred | 61 |
| 43 | Leo | 61 |
| 43 | Leroy | 61 |
| 43 | Vernon | 61 |
| 47 | Henry | 60 |
| 48 | Don | 59 |
| 49 | Clifford | 58 |
| 49 | Keith | 58 |
| 49 | Lyle | 58 |
| 52 | Elmer | 57 |
| 53 | Roy | 55 |
| 54 | Lester | 54 |
| 55 | Bill | 53 |
| 55 | Glen | 53 |
| 55 | Glenn | 53 |
| 58 | Alvin | 49 |
| 58 | Bob | 49 |
| 58 | David | 49 |
| 58 | Ernest | 49 |
| 58 | Floyd | 49 |
| 63 | Gordon | 48 |
| 63 | Ray | 48 |
| 65 | Billy | 47 |
| 65 | Gene | 47 |
| 65 | Russell | 47 |
| 68 | Virgil | 45 |
| 69 | Clyde | 44 |
| 69 | Daniel | 44 |
| 69 | Louis | 44 |
| 72 | Edwin | 43 |
| 72 | Jerry | 43 |
| 72 | Ronald | 43 |
| 72 | Willard | 43 |
| 76 | Alfred | 42 |
| 77 | Herbert | 39 |
| 77 | Max | 39 |
| 79 | Darrell | 38 |
| 80 | Joe | 37 |
| 80 | Merle | 37 |
| 82 | Theodore | 33 |
| 82 | Victor | 33 |
| 84 | Arnold | 32 |
| 84 | Eldon | 32 |
| 84 | Harvey | 32 |
| 87 | Ivan | 31 |
| 87 | Jerome | 31 |
| 87 | Roger | 31 |
| 90 | Allen | 30 |
| 91 | Lowell | 29 |
| 91 | Milton | 29 |
| 91 | Roland | 29 |
| 91 | Willis | 29 |
| 95 | Delbert | 28 |
| 95 | Vern | 28 |
| 95 | Wallace | 28 |
| 98 | Calvin | 27 |
| 98 | Leslie | 27 |
| 98 | Wesley | 27 |