Most popular boys’ names in Nebraska, 1949

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

RankNameBabies
1James705
2Robert671
3John634
4Michael608
5David543
6Richard516
7Thomas402
8Larry397
9William376
10Gary365
11Steven350
12Ronald323
13Dennis295
14Donald285
15Charles260
16Kenneth225
17Roger206
18Daniel202
19Terry201
20Stephen195
21Douglas175
22Jerry164
23Mark129
24Joseph125
25Edward124
RankNameBabies
26Paul120
26Timothy120
28Gerald118
29Rodney113
30Dale105
31Bruce104
32Jack92
33Wayne91
34George89
35Patrick88
36Randall86
37Gregory83
38Danny81
39Duane75
40Jim69
40Raymond69
42Alan68
43Frank66
44Randy65
45Stanley61
45Steve61
47Keith59
47Lawrence59
49Tom55
50Allen54
50Eugene54
52Harold53
53Craig50
53Marvin50
55Mike49
56Jeffrey47
57Bill46
57Don46
59Dean43
59Leonard43
61Russell42
62Joe41
62Kent41
62Ralph41
62Scott41
66Fred39
66Gene39
66Lyle39
66Micheal39
66Norman39
71Carl37
72Darrell36
73Melvin35
73Roy35
73Walter35
76Arthur34
76Lee34
78Clifford33
78Dan33
78Lonnie33
78Ronnie33
82Bernard32
82Lynn32
84Glen31
84Martin31
84Warren31
87Harry30
87Jon30
87Leon30
90Glenn29
90Leroy29
90Rick29
93Frederick28
93Louis28
95Brian27
95Ricky27
97Allan26
97Leslie26
97Peter26
97Philip26
97Phillip26