Most popular boys’ names in New Hampshire, 1946

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert420
2Richard372
3John273
4David230
5James200
6Ronald169
7Paul163
7William163
9Thomas127
10Donald119
11Michael113
12Peter91
13Raymond90
14George88
15Charles86
16Roger84
17Kenneth83
18Dennis74
19Edward71
20Bruce70
20Gary70
22Joseph63
23Wayne57
24Stephen54
25Arthur52
RankNameBabies
26Daniel48
27Norman47
28Gerald44
29Douglas40
30Alan38
31Walter34
32Brian33
33Albert32
34Roland31
34Russell31
36Francis30
36Lawrence30
36Philip30
39Steven29
40Gerard27
40Maurice27
42Gregory25
43Frank24
44Barry23
44Larry23
44Leo23
44Leonard23
44Ralph23
49Fred22
50Frederick21
50Henry21
52Harold20
52Normand20
52Theodore20
55Gordon18
55Harry18
57Dale17
57Ernest17
57Howard17
60Bernard16
60Lee16
60Patrick16
60Terry16
60Timothy16
65Allen14
65Louis14
67Alfred13
67Dana13
67Jeffrey13
67Leon13
67Mark13
67Martin13
67Wilfred13
74Carl12
74Eugene12
74Herbert12
74Jerry12
74Stanley12
79Jon11
79Phillip11
79Rodney11
82Chester10
82Gene10
82Jack10
82Jay10
82Kevin10
82Leslie10
82Roy10
82Warren10
90Allan9
90Andrew9
90Armand9
90Bradley9
90Clifford9
90Earl9
90Eric9
90Glenn9
90Jonathan9
99Andre8
99Danny8
99Denis8
99Marc8
99Neil8
99Ray8
99Samuel8
99Scott8
99Stuart8