Most popular boys’ names in North Dakota, 1936

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	302
2	James	283
3	Donald	218
4	Richard	206
5	John	186
6	Ronald	127
6	William	127
8	Kenneth	123
9	David	101
10	Roger	94
11	Charles	93
12	Duane	88
13	Gary	84
13	Gerald	84
15	Dennis	81
16	Raymond	80
17	George	79
18	Larry	70
19	Marvin	66
20	Eugene	65
21	Dale	63
21	Thomas	63
23	Leroy	61
23	Wayne	61
25	Gordon	56

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Harold	55
27	Edward	49
27	Jerry	49
27	Paul	49
30	Joseph	47
31	Leonard	45
32	Francis	42
32	Jerome	42
32	Leo	42
32	Norman	42
36	Frank	40
37	Vernon	39
38	Alvin	38
39	Curtis	37
39	Jack	37
41	Rodney	34
42	Clarence	33
42	Lawrence	33
44	Lyle	32
45	Albert	31
45	Bruce	31
47	Lloyd	30
47	Melvin	30
49	Arthur	29
49	Stanley	29
49	Walter	29
52	Douglas	28
53	Allen	27
53	Gene	27
55	Dean	26
55	Howard	26
55	Michael	26
58	Edwin	25
59	Daniel	24
59	Darrell	24
59	Harvey	24
59	Jim	24
59	Keith	24
59	Leslie	24
65	Alfred	23
65	Elmer	23
65	Henry	23
65	Lowell	23
69	Arnold	22
69	Clifford	22
69	Don	22
69	Myron	22
69	Peter	22
74	Bernard	21
74	Carl	21
74	Floyd	21
77	Ernest	20
77	Fred	20
77	Ray	20
80	Neil	19
80	Patrick	19
82	Earl	18
82	Roy	18
82	Theodore	18
82	Victor	18
86	Bill	17
86	Ralph	17
86	Roland	17
89	Allan	16
89	Ervin	16
89	Milton	16
89	Russell	16
89	Wallace	16
94	Billy	15
94	Glen	15
94	Glenn	15
94	Martin	15
94	Warren	15
99	Joe	14
99	Lee	14
99	Maynard	14
99	Virgil	14