Most popular boys’ names in New Jersey, 1932

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert2,132
2John1,966
3William1,449
4Joseph1,218
5Richard1,029
6James1,005
7Charles820
8George800
9Edward765
10Donald684
11Frank654
12Thomas583
13Anthony417
14Walter360
15Ronald359
16Raymond352
17Michael324
18Albert289
19Louis275
20Harry274
21Kenneth267
22Arthur262
23Paul255
24David254
25Henry251
RankNameBabies
26Peter250
27Harold234
28Eugene204
28Vincent204
30Alfred188
31Fred181
32Francis178
33Jack175
34Ralph174
35Stanley169
36Howard166
37Carl163
38Daniel159
39Lawrence154
40Frederick152
41Gerald146
42Herbert144
43Norman143
44Bernard135
45Theodore133
46Andrew131
47Philip119
48Samuel114
49Ernest109
49Martin109
51Leonard108
52Nicholas104
53Russell97
54Edwin95
54Salvatore95
54Stephen95
57Warren78
58Clarence73
59Benjamin72
60Roger71
61Angelo70
62Alan69
62Victor69
64Dominick67
65Bruce65
66Allen63
66Roy63
68Jerry61
69Leo59
69Patrick59
71Joe56
71Leroy56
73Chester55
73Leon55
75Lewis53
76Allan52
77Earl51
77Herman51
77Milton51
80Alexander50
80Douglas50
82Jerome49
83Arnold47
83Matthew47
85Melvin46
86Clifford44
87Marvin43
88Alvin42
88Rudolph42
90Carmen41
91Edmund40
92Franklin38
92Gilbert38
92Harvey38
95Floyd37
96Emil36
96Gerard36
98Alex35
98Maurice35
98Roland35