Most popular boys’ names in Nebraska, 1937
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert | 613 |
| 2 | Richard | 418 |
| 3 | James | 394 |
| 4 | Donald | 381 |
| 5 | Larry | 362 |
| 6 | John | 313 |
| 7 | William | 260 |
| 8 | Ronald | 233 |
| 9 | Gary | 211 |
| 10 | Charles | 205 |
| 11 | Kenneth | 188 |
| 12 | Jerry | 185 |
| 13 | Gerald | 145 |
| 14 | David | 136 |
| 15 | George | 124 |
| 16 | Roger | 122 |
| 17 | Jack | 118 |
| 18 | Paul | 115 |
| 19 | Marvin | 104 |
| 20 | Thomas | 100 |
| 21 | Harold | 98 |
| 22 | Jim | 95 |
| 23 | Don | 91 |
| 24 | Dennis | 90 |
| 25 | Edward | 82 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Duane | 81 |
| 27 | Raymond | 80 |
| 28 | Dale | 73 |
| 28 | Frank | 73 |
| 30 | Eugene | 72 |
| 30 | Norman | 72 |
| 30 | Wayne | 72 |
| 33 | Bob | 70 |
| 34 | Bill | 67 |
| 35 | Dean | 63 |
| 36 | Joe | 58 |
| 37 | Dick | 57 |
| 38 | Michael | 56 |
| 38 | Stanley | 56 |
| 40 | Lyle | 55 |
| 41 | Joseph | 52 |
| 42 | Melvin | 51 |
| 43 | Howard | 49 |
| 43 | Leroy | 49 |
| 45 | Keith | 48 |
| 46 | Fred | 47 |
| 46 | Ralph | 47 |
| 46 | Tom | 47 |
| 49 | Gene | 46 |
| 49 | Leonard | 46 |
| 51 | Lawrence | 44 |
| 52 | Walter | 43 |
| 53 | Daniel | 41 |
| 53 | Gordon | 41 |
| 55 | Billy | 39 |
| 55 | Harry | 39 |
| 57 | Bernard | 38 |
| 57 | Darrell | 38 |
| 57 | Francis | 38 |
| 57 | Lloyd | 38 |
| 61 | Allen | 37 |
| 61 | Arthur | 37 |
| 61 | Carl | 37 |
| 61 | Louis | 37 |
| 65 | Rodney | 36 |
| 65 | Vernon | 36 |
| 65 | Warren | 36 |
| 68 | Jerome | 35 |
| 69 | Douglas | 33 |
| 70 | Alvin | 32 |
| 70 | Earl | 32 |
| 70 | Terry | 32 |
| 73 | Ernest | 31 |
| 73 | Glenn | 31 |
| 73 | Henry | 31 |
| 76 | Albert | 29 |
| 76 | Clarence | 29 |
| 76 | Roy | 29 |
| 79 | Glen | 28 |
| 79 | Virgil | 28 |
| 81 | Eldon | 27 |
| 81 | Leo | 27 |
| 81 | Russell | 27 |
| 84 | Harvey | 26 |
| 84 | Roland | 26 |
| 86 | Alfred | 25 |
| 86 | Edwin | 25 |
| 88 | Floyd | 24 |
| 88 | Ronnie | 24 |
| 90 | Bruce | 23 |
| 90 | Darrel | 23 |
| 90 | Lee | 23 |
| 90 | Loren | 23 |
| 90 | Max | 23 |
| 90 | Merle | 23 |
| 96 | Alan | 22 |
| 96 | Elmer | 22 |
| 96 | Leland | 22 |
| 99 | Allan | 21 |
| 99 | Bobby | 21 |
| 99 | Delbert | 21 |
| 99 | Patrick | 21 |