Most popular boys’ names in North Dakota, 1943

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	294
2	Robert	270
3	Richard	222
4	David	202
5	John	198
6	Ronald	181
7	Larry	174
8	Gary	173
9	Dennis	158
10	Donald	155
11	William	134
12	Kenneth	118
13	Gerald	115
14	Roger	108
15	Thomas	82
16	Duane	81
17	Dale	76
18	Jerry	73
18	Paul	73
20	Michael	70
21	Wayne	68
22	Charles	67
22	Douglas	67
24	Raymond	63
25	Marvin	54

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Eugene	53
27	Jerome	51
28	Allen	48
29	George	46
29	Joseph	46
31	Vernon	45
32	Curtis	41
32	Harold	41
32	Leroy	41
35	Rodney	40
36	Bruce	39
36	Edward	39
38	Daniel	38
39	Dwight	36
39	Keith	36
41	Lawrence	33
42	Gordon	31
43	Jack	30
43	Norman	30
45	Leonard	29
46	Howard	28
46	Leo	28
46	Lynn	28
46	Peter	28
50	Darrell	27
50	Gene	27
52	Henry	26
52	Myron	26
54	Melvin	25
55	Clifford	24
55	Lyle	24
57	Frank	23
58	Allan	22
58	Dean	22
58	Jim	22
58	Ralph	22
62	Clarence	21
62	Earl	21
62	Jon	21
62	Patrick	21
62	Roy	21
62	Terry	21
68	Francis	19
68	Russell	19
70	Albert	18
70	Arthur	18
70	Lloyd	18
70	Loren	18
70	Mark	18
70	Stanley	18
76	Arnold	17
76	Bill	17
76	Clayton	17
76	Garry	17
76	Lee	17
81	Joe	16
81	Victor	16
81	Walter	16
81	Warren	16
85	Alvin	15
85	Carl	15
85	Leslie	15
85	Timothy	15
89	Bernard	14
89	Edwin	14
89	Ernest	14
89	Lester	14
89	Wesley	14
94	Bob	13
94	Fred	13
94	Glenn	13
94	Philip	13
98	Alan	12
98	Danny	12
98	Darrel	12
98	Harley	12
98	Harry	12
98	Ronnie	12
98	Terrance	12
98	Theodore	12
98	Virgil	12