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).

RankNameBabies
1Robert613
2Richard418
3James394
4Donald381
5Larry362
6John313
7William260
8Ronald233
9Gary211
10Charles205
11Kenneth188
12Jerry185
13Gerald145
14David136
15George124
16Roger122
17Jack118
18Paul115
19Marvin104
20Thomas100
21Harold98
22Jim95
23Don91
24Dennis90
25Edward82
RankNameBabies
26Duane81
27Raymond80
28Dale73
28Frank73
30Eugene72
30Norman72
30Wayne72
33Bob70
34Bill67
35Dean63
36Joe58
37Dick57
38Michael56
38Stanley56
40Lyle55
41Joseph52
42Melvin51
43Howard49
43Leroy49
45Keith48
46Fred47
46Ralph47
46Tom47
49Gene46
49Leonard46
51Lawrence44
52Walter43
53Daniel41
53Gordon41
55Billy39
55Harry39
57Bernard38
57Darrell38
57Francis38
57Lloyd38
61Allen37
61Arthur37
61Carl37
61Louis37
65Rodney36
65Vernon36
65Warren36
68Jerome35
69Douglas33
70Alvin32
70Earl32
70Terry32
73Ernest31
73Glenn31
73Henry31
76Albert29
76Clarence29
76Roy29
79Glen28
79Virgil28
81Eldon27
81Leo27
81Russell27
84Harvey26
84Roland26
86Alfred25
86Edwin25
88Floyd24
88Ronnie24
90Bruce23
90Darrel23
90Lee23
90Loren23
90Max23
90Merle23
96Alan22
96Elmer22
96Leland22
99Allan21
99Bobby21
99Delbert21
99Patrick21