Most popular boys’ names in Ohio, 1929

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	3,912
2	William	2,763
3	James	2,744
4	John	2,743
5	Richard	2,523
6	Donald	2,168
7	Charles	1,749
8	George	1,133
9	Paul	1,048
10	Thomas	955
11	Edward	917
12	Jack	888
13	Joseph	868
14	David	724
15	Harold	720
16	Raymond	688
17	Kenneth	619
18	Frank	610
19	Carl	600
20	Ralph	567
21	Eugene	535
22	Walter	475
23	Harry	433
24	Arthur	382
25	Howard	365

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Albert	353
27	Earl	350
28	Ronald	321
29	Gerald	317
29	Herbert	317
31	Louis	293
32	Lawrence	286
33	Clarence	284
34	Fred	279
35	Russell	261
36	Norman	259
37	Roy	252
38	Dale	248
39	Leonard	243
40	Henry	229
41	Gene	228
42	Daniel	227
43	Melvin	210
44	Anthony	206
44	Don	206
46	Francis	202
46	Joe	202
48	Bernard	200
48	Ernest	200
50	Roger	183
51	Glenn	182
52	Alfred	178
53	Michael	176
53	Stanley	176
55	Bill	167
56	Theodore	165
57	Ray	159
58	Jerry	158
59	Elmer	155
60	Marvin	152
61	Wayne	151
62	Frederick	149
63	Edwin	147
64	Clyde	146
65	Billy	142
65	Floyd	142
67	Clifford	135
68	Leroy	133
69	Andrew	132
70	Lloyd	129
71	Lewis	124
72	Samuel	123
73	Chester	119
74	Philip	116
74	Vernon	116
76	Wilbur	113
77	Steve	108
78	Lester	106
79	Allen	103
79	Herman	103
81	Peter	102
82	Bob	93
83	Tom	91
84	Virgil	89
85	Leo	88
86	Victor	87
87	Douglas	86
88	Bruce	85
89	Alvin	83
89	Gilbert	83
91	Jerome	82
92	Marion	79
92	Vincent	79
94	Jim	78
95	Martin	77
96	Gordon	75
96	Larry	75
98	Homer	74
98	Lee	74
100	Lowell	73
100	Patrick	73