Most popular boys’ names in Ohio, 1931

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	3,740
2	Richard	2,646
3	James	2,599
4	William	2,500
5	John	2,425
6	Donald	2,120
7	Charles	1,602
8	Thomas	1,000
9	Paul	986
10	George	982
11	Jack	822
12	Joseph	806
13	Edward	742
14	David	699
15	Kenneth	635
16	Harold	606
17	Raymond	587
18	Carl	547
19	Frank	531
20	Ronald	501
21	Ralph	491
22	Eugene	468
23	Walter	429
24	Gerald	339
25	Harry	336

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Arthur	331
27	Norman	321
28	Albert	308
29	Howard	305
30	Earl	295
31	Fred	288
32	Dale	276
33	Lawrence	274
34	Jerry	270
35	Glenn	250
36	Clarence	247
37	Gene	245
38	Don	228
39	Roger	225
40	Henry	224
40	Louis	224
42	Roy	218
43	Joe	211
44	Herbert	208
45	Daniel	204
46	Bill	202
46	Russell	202
48	Stanley	194
49	Leonard	187
50	Ray	182
51	Bernard	177
52	Wayne	172
53	Francis	166
54	Anthony	165
55	Melvin	163
56	Marvin	158
57	Ernest	157
58	Michael	152
59	Larry	151
60	Billy	144
61	Frederick	142
62	Alfred	141
63	Theodore	131
64	Bob	130
65	Edwin	121
66	Lewis	116
66	Tom	116
68	Jim	115
69	Leroy	114
70	Floyd	113
71	Clyde	111
71	Lester	111
71	Vernon	111
74	Andrew	110
74	Elmer	110
74	Leo	110
77	Samuel	108
78	Allen	107
78	Clifford	107
78	Philip	107
81	Lloyd	105
82	Peter	104
83	Lowell	102
84	Chester	100
85	Steve	90
86	Martin	89
87	Gordon	88
88	Dean	87
88	Roland	87
88	Virgil	87
91	Bruce	86
91	Herman	86
93	Ted	85
94	Alvin	84
94	Wilbur	84
96	Glen	82
97	Gilbert	78
97	Lee	78
99	Dick	77
100	Alan	75
100	Willard	75