Most popular boys’ names in North Dakota, 1941

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	266
2	Richard	247
3	James	232
4	Gary	197
5	John	196
6	Ronald	185
7	Donald	181
8	David	174
9	Dennis	144
10	Larry	139
11	Gerald	124
12	William	119
13	Kenneth	117
14	Thomas	88
15	Roger	87
16	Charles	82
17	Jerry	75
18	Duane	74
19	Raymond	69
20	George	62
21	Wayne	61
22	Paul	58
23	Dale	57
24	Eugene	55
25	Jerome	51

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Harold	50
26	Michael	50
28	Gordon	47
29	Edward	46
30	Marvin	45
31	Leroy	44
32	Joseph	39
33	Curtis	37
33	Terry	37
35	Bruce	35
35	Clarence	35
35	Frank	35
38	Daniel	34
38	Douglas	34
38	Rodney	34
41	Arthur	33
42	Vernon	32
43	Allen	31
43	Lawrence	31
45	Leonard	29
45	Lyle	29
45	Melvin	29
45	Norman	29
49	Darrell	28
49	Leo	28
51	Arnold	27
51	Peter	27
53	Myron	25
54	Clayton	23
54	Harvey	23
54	Lowell	23
57	Allan	22
57	Stanley	22
59	Albert	21
59	Glenn	21
59	Henry	21
59	Jack	21
59	Jon	21
59	Loren	21
59	Patrick	21
66	Dean	20
66	Francis	20
66	Howard	20
66	Philip	20
70	Earl	19
70	Walter	19
72	Fred	18
72	Keith	18
72	Lloyd	18
72	Lynn	18
72	Theodore	18
77	Gene	17
77	Ralph	17
79	Clifford	16
79	Jerald	16
79	Warren	16
82	Alvin	15
82	Bob	15
82	Don	15
82	Harry	15
82	Roy	15
82	Timothy	15
82	Victor	15
89	Calvin	14
89	Louis	14
89	Roland	14
89	Russell	14
89	Tom	14
94	Bernard	13
94	Carl	13
94	Elmer	13
94	Lee	13
98	Leslie	12
98	Merle	12
98	Orville	12
98	Ray	12
98	Steven	12