Most popular boys’ names in New Hampshire, 1938

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	295
2	Richard	246
3	John	159
4	James	122
5	Donald	114
6	William	106
7	David	105
8	Paul	98
9	Ronald	87
10	George	76
11	Roger	72
12	Raymond	69
13	Charles	68
14	Edward	58
15	Joseph	54
15	Kenneth	54
17	Thomas	45
18	Roland	44
19	Peter	42
20	Arthur	39
21	Bruce	37
21	Norman	37
23	Maurice	35
24	Francis	28
24	Wayne	28

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Lawrence	27
27	Henry	25
28	Frank	24
29	Harold	23
29	Leo	23
29	Philip	23
32	Daniel	22
32	Normand	22
32	Walter	22
35	Alfred	21
35	Ernest	21
35	Harry	21
38	Gerald	20
39	Ralph	19
40	Michael	18
41	Douglas	17
41	Gerard	17
41	Louis	17
41	Nelson	17
45	Andrew	16
45	Stanley	16
47	Albert	15
47	Carl	15
47	Eugene	15
47	Fred	15
51	Arnold	14
51	Bernard	14
51	Leon	14
51	Russell	14
51	Stephen	14
56	Leonard	13
56	Warren	13
58	Glenn	12
58	Herbert	12
60	Everett	11
60	Frederick	11
60	Gary	11
60	Rene	11
60	Wilfred	11
65	Alan	10
65	Armand	10
65	Gordon	10
65	Jean	10
69	Allan	9
69	Malcolm	9
69	Rodney	9
69	Roy	9
73	Allen	8
73	Andre	8
73	Howard	8
73	Jon	8
73	Lester	8
73	Theodore	8
79	Brian	7
79	Carroll	7
79	Dennis	7
79	Edwin	7
79	Lionel	7
84	Benjamin	6
84	Chester	6
84	Clarence	6
84	Dale	6
84	Guy	6
84	Harvey	6
84	Jack	6
84	Larry	6
84	Linwood	6
84	Lloyd	6
84	Lucien	6
84	Neil	6
84	Phillip	6
84	Reginald	6
84	Romeo	6
84	Wesley	6
100	Alvin	5
100	Claude	5
100	Clifford	5
100	Clinton	5
100	Earl	5
100	Edmond	5
100	Franklin	5
100	Leslie	5
100	Martin	5
100	Melvin	5
100	Samuel	5
100	Wallace	5