Most popular boys’ names in Nebraska, 1936
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert | 602 |
| 2 | Richard | 455 |
| 3 | Donald | 429 |
| 4 | James | 390 |
| 5 | John | 381 |
| 6 | Ronald | 276 |
| 7 | William | 262 |
| 8 | Charles | 228 |
| 9 | Larry | 221 |
| 10 | Jerry | 198 |
| 11 | Gary | 165 |
| 12 | Kenneth | 161 |
| 13 | Jack | 151 |
| 14 | Gerald | 149 |
| 15 | Roger | 131 |
| 16 | George | 128 |
| 17 | Marvin | 123 |
| 18 | Dale | 121 |
| 19 | David | 119 |
| 20 | Don | 114 |
| 21 | Paul | 109 |
| 22 | Raymond | 107 |
| 23 | Thomas | 106 |
| 24 | Harold | 102 |
| 25 | Bill | 89 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Wayne | 89 |
| 27 | Eugene | 88 |
| 28 | Duane | 87 |
| 29 | Frank | 85 |
| 30 | Bob | 79 |
| 30 | Edward | 79 |
| 32 | Jim | 75 |
| 33 | Dean | 74 |
| 34 | Norman | 72 |
| 35 | Leroy | 69 |
| 36 | Ralph | 67 |
| 37 | Melvin | 65 |
| 38 | Dennis | 63 |
| 38 | Keith | 63 |
| 40 | Joseph | 62 |
| 41 | Leonard | 57 |
| 42 | Gene | 52 |
| 42 | Howard | 52 |
| 42 | Lyle | 52 |
| 45 | Dick | 51 |
| 45 | Walter | 51 |
| 47 | Bernard | 50 |
| 48 | Fred | 48 |
| 49 | Francis | 47 |
| 49 | Gordon | 47 |
| 49 | Joe | 47 |
| 52 | Glen | 46 |
| 53 | Michael | 45 |
| 53 | Stanley | 45 |
| 55 | Darrell | 43 |
| 55 | Tom | 43 |
| 57 | Arthur | 42 |
| 57 | Bruce | 42 |
| 57 | Jerome | 42 |
| 60 | Lloyd | 41 |
| 61 | Daniel | 40 |
| 62 | Clifford | 39 |
| 62 | Henry | 39 |
| 64 | Carl | 38 |
| 64 | Lawrence | 38 |
| 64 | Rodney | 38 |
| 64 | Roy | 38 |
| 68 | Harry | 37 |
| 68 | Warren | 37 |
| 70 | Albert | 36 |
| 70 | Leo | 36 |
| 70 | Loren | 36 |
| 73 | Allen | 35 |
| 73 | Billy | 35 |
| 75 | Ray | 33 |
| 76 | Harvey | 32 |
| 76 | Vernon | 32 |
| 78 | Alvin | 31 |
| 78 | Leon | 31 |
| 78 | Russell | 31 |
| 81 | Clarence | 30 |
| 81 | Earl | 30 |
| 81 | Eldon | 30 |
| 81 | Louis | 30 |
| 81 | Lowell | 30 |
| 86 | Harlan | 29 |
| 86 | Jimmy | 29 |
| 88 | Darrel | 28 |
| 88 | Glenn | 28 |
| 88 | Lee | 28 |
| 91 | Floyd | 27 |
| 91 | Terry | 27 |
| 93 | Leland | 26 |
| 93 | Roland | 26 |
| 95 | Delbert | 25 |
| 95 | Jimmie | 25 |
| 95 | Phillip | 25 |
| 95 | Ronnie | 25 |
| 95 | Wesley | 25 |
| 100 | Douglas | 24 |
| 100 | Virgil | 24 |