Most popular boys’ names in North Dakota, 1929

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	329
2	Donald	281
3	James	215
4	John	213
5	Richard	171
6	William	147
7	Raymond	127
8	Kenneth	105
9	Harold	100
10	George	99
11	Charles	98
12	Duane	83
13	Marvin	80
14	Vernon	79
15	Gordon	71
16	Gerald	70
17	Edward	69
17	Leo	69
19	Eugene	68
19	Joseph	68
21	Ralph	66
22	Paul	65
23	Leonard	61
24	Dale	57
25	Walter	56

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Arthur	54
27	Clarence	53
28	David	52
28	Herbert	52
28	Jack	52
31	Norman	51
32	Leroy	50
33	Elmer	49
34	Ernest	48
34	Melvin	48
36	Howard	47
36	Lyle	47
38	Albert	45
38	Lloyd	45
40	Lawrence	44
41	Clifford	43
41	Frank	43
43	Arnold	42
43	Henry	42
43	Ronald	42
43	Thomas	42
47	Alvin	39
47	Harry	39
49	Carl	37
50	Roger	36
51	Earl	35
51	Ervin	35
51	Floyd	35
51	Wallace	35
55	Edwin	34
55	Glenn	34
55	Wayne	34
58	Francis	33
58	Fred	33
58	Roy	33
61	Lester	32
61	Peter	32
63	Jerome	29
63	Russell	29
65	Dennis	28
65	Douglas	28
65	Gene	28
65	Theodore	28
65	Wesley	28
70	Allen	27
71	Bernard	26
71	Milton	26
71	Victor	26
74	Stanley	25
75	Herman	24
76	Curtis	23
76	Joe	23
76	Virgil	23
79	Alfred	22
79	Louis	22
79	Martin	22
79	Myron	22
79	Orville	22
84	Clayton	21
84	Willard	21
86	Anton	20
87	Allan	18
87	Andrew	18
87	Wilbert	18
87	Willis	18
91	Emil	17
91	Keith	17
91	Ray	17
94	Calvin	16
94	Dean	16
94	Maurice	16
94	Patrick	16
98	Larry	15
98	Michael	15
98	Roland	15
98	Warren	15