Most popular boys’ names in Nebraska, 1929

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	801
2	Donald	609
3	Richard	476
4	John	423
5	William	391
6	James	388
7	Kenneth	221
8	Charles	220
9	Harold	215
10	George	170
11	Jack	166
12	Dale	162
13	Eugene	160
14	Raymond	155
15	Edward	138
16	Marvin	135
17	Paul	128
18	Gerald	121
19	Wayne	105
20	Thomas	104
21	Frank	103
22	Ronald	94
23	Ralph	92
24	Joseph	91
25	Leonard	90

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Melvin	88
27	Dean	84
27	Duane	84
27	Norman	84
30	Earl	76
31	Francis	74
32	Don	73
33	Carl	72
33	Gene	72
35	Arthur	71
35	Bernard	71
37	David	69
37	Lloyd	69
37	Walter	69
40	Clarence	68
41	Leroy	67
42	Leo	66
43	Keith	65
44	Harry	64
44	Stanley	64
46	Bob	63
47	Howard	61
48	Vernon	60
49	Herbert	59
50	Lyle	58
51	Jerry	57
51	Lawrence	57
53	Bill	56
54	Glen	54
54	Roy	54
56	Albert	52
56	Floyd	52
58	Alfred	51
59	Gordon	50
60	Darrell	48
61	Billy	47
62	Fred	46
62	Glenn	46
64	Elmer	44
65	Clifford	43
65	Ray	43
65	Virgil	43
68	Henry	42
68	Roger	42
70	Alvin	41
70	Daniel	41
70	Edwin	41
73	Louis	40
74	Ernest	39
74	Joe	39
74	Max	39
77	Jim	38
77	Russell	38
79	Lavern	37
79	Merle	37
81	Dennis	36
81	Everett	36
81	Leland	36
81	Warren	36
85	Allen	35
86	Bruce	34
86	Willard	34
88	Eldon	32
88	Larry	32
90	Arnold	31
90	Ivan	31
92	Delbert	30
92	Lee	30
92	Loren	30
92	Orville	30
96	Leon	29
97	Marion	28
97	Roland	28
99	Dick	27
99	Gilbert	27
99	Lester	27