Most popular boys’ names in Nebraska, 1947

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	745
2	James	689
3	John	652
4	Richard	554
5	David	502
6	Michael	477
7	Larry	462
8	Gary	423
9	William	402
10	Dennis	383
11	Ronald	371
12	Thomas	351
13	Donald	297
14	Charles	265
15	Kenneth	262
16	Jerry	246
17	Terry	238
18	Steven	229
19	Roger	217
20	Joseph	145
21	Paul	144
22	Gerald	136
23	Stephen	133
24	Daniel	130
25	George	124

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Douglas	121
27	Dale	116
28	Jack	111
29	Edward	100
29	Wayne	100
31	Rodney	91
32	Jim	89
33	Mike	87
34	Bruce	85
35	Mark	75
35	Raymond	75
37	Alan	74
37	Eugene	74
39	Harold	73
39	Timothy	73
41	Frank	72
42	Stanley	71
43	Danny	65
44	Duane	64
44	Gregory	64
44	Keith	64
44	Steve	64
44	Tom	64
49	Bill	63
49	Marvin	63
51	Patrick	62
52	Allen	58
52	Lawrence	58
54	Dean	52
55	Randall	51
55	Russell	51
57	Roy	48
58	Fred	46
58	Melvin	46
60	Carl	45
61	Joe	44
62	Lyle	43
63	Francis	41
63	Norman	41
63	Ronnie	41
66	Craig	40
66	Ralph	40
66	Walter	40
69	Gene	39
69	Gordon	39
71	Leroy	38
71	Randy	38
73	Dan	37
73	Leonard	37
75	Bernard	36
75	Don	36
75	Lonnie	36
75	Lynn	36
79	Leslie	35
79	Philip	35
81	Bob	34
82	Billy	32
82	Howard	32
82	Kent	32
85	Albert	31
85	Jimmy	31
85	Tim	31
85	Warren	31
89	Glen	30
89	Jay	30
91	Anthony	29
91	Henry	29
91	Jon	29
91	Ray	29
95	Barry	28
95	Dick	28
95	Lloyd	28
95	Micheal	28
95	Rick	28
95	Vernon	28