Most popular boys’ names in North Dakota, 1927

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	321
2	Donald	276
3	John	245
4	James	183
5	William	159
6	Richard	151
7	Kenneth	140
8	George	136
9	Raymond	126
10	Harold	109
11	Charles	95
12	Walter	89
13	Edward	85
14	Leo	84
15	Eugene	77
16	Arthur	76
17	Leonard	70
18	Clarence	67
19	Gordon	66
19	Joseph	66
19	Thomas	66
22	Gerald	65
23	Elmer	64
24	Duane	63
24	Marvin	63

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Norman	62
27	Frank	61
28	Lloyd	57
29	Albert	55
29	Paul	55
31	Ralph	51
31	Vernon	51
33	Earl	48
34	Clifford	46
34	Henry	46
34	Howard	46
37	Melvin	45
37	Roy	45
39	Alvin	44
39	Jack	44
39	Leroy	44
42	Lawrence	43
43	Harry	42
44	Ernest	41
44	Stanley	41
46	Francis	39
47	Arnold	38
47	Peter	38
49	Carl	37
49	Lyle	37
49	Theodore	37
52	Dale	35
53	David	33
53	Glenn	33
53	Ronald	33
56	Joe	32
57	Floyd	31
57	Milton	31
59	Alfred	30
59	Bernard	30
59	Herbert	30
59	Roger	30
59	Wallace	30
64	Jerome	29
64	Russell	29
66	Edwin	28
66	Ervin	28
68	Dean	27
68	Fred	27
68	Harvey	27
71	Wayne	26
72	Allen	25
72	Gene	25
72	Glen	25
72	Victor	25
76	Adam	24
76	Anton	24
76	Curtis	24
79	Daniel	23
79	Wilbert	23
81	Keith	22
82	Andrew	21
83	Leslie	20
83	Roland	20
85	Gilbert	19
85	Myron	19
87	Douglas	18
87	Martin	18
87	Merle	18
87	Orville	18
87	Wesley	18
92	Dennis	17
92	Herman	17
92	Lester	17
92	Louis	17
96	August	16
96	Calvin	16
96	Emil	16
96	Jerry	16
96	Oscar	16
96	Virgil	16
96	Willard	16