Most popular boys’ names in Nebraska, 1946

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	685
2	James	674
3	John	540
4	Richard	524
5	Larry	449
6	Gary	413
7	William	356
8	David	354
9	Michael	348
10	Ronald	338
11	Dennis	322
12	Donald	296
13	Thomas	283
14	Charles	233
15	Kenneth	230
16	Roger	214
17	Terry	169
18	Jerry	165
19	Paul	145
20	Steven	131
21	Daniel	122
22	Gerald	115
23	Stephen	109
24	Douglas	105
25	Jack	100

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Joseph	97
27	Rodney	93
28	Edward	92
29	Jim	89
30	George	88
31	Dale	78
31	Marvin	78
33	Harold	74
34	Wayne	71
35	Frank	68
36	Bruce	67
37	Bill	66
37	Keith	66
37	Lawrence	66
37	Raymond	66
41	Mike	63
42	Danny	60
43	Leroy	58
43	Steve	58
45	Alan	56
45	Don	56
45	Stanley	56
45	Timothy	56
49	Patrick	52
49	Tom	52
51	Eugene	50
52	Norman	49
52	Russell	49
54	Fred	48
55	Carl	47
56	Bob	46
56	Gregory	46
56	Joe	46
59	Gene	45
60	Allen	44
60	Leonard	44
60	Melvin	44
63	Dean	43
63	Lyle	43
65	Lonnie	42
65	Ronnie	42
65	Roy	42
68	Gordon	41
69	Randall	37
69	Walter	37
71	Darrell	35
71	Duane	35
71	Howard	35
71	Jon	35
71	Ralph	35
76	Mark	33
77	Lee	31
77	Lynn	31
79	Albert	30
79	Arthur	30
79	Bernard	30
79	Jimmy	30
83	Darrel	29
83	Glen	29
85	Billy	28
85	Dan	28
85	Dick	28
85	Harry	28
85	Warren	28
90	Earl	27
90	Francis	27
90	Philip	27
93	Barry	26
93	Glenn	26
95	Martin	25
95	Randy	25
97	Jeffrey	24
97	Leon	24
97	Lloyd	24
97	Theodore	24