Most popular boys’ names in Ohio, 1937

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert3,521
2James3,025
3John2,652
4Richard2,254
5William2,196
6Donald1,816
7Charles1,605
8David1,526
9Ronald1,439
10Thomas1,328
11Paul925
12George856
13Larry841
14Joseph766
15Kenneth735
16Edward689
17Jack602
18Jerry591
19Gerald540
20Frank506
20Raymond506
22Carl503
23Harold457
24Roger442
25Gary441
RankNameBabies
26Ralph378
27Lawrence348
28Michael328
29Walter325
30Daniel306
31Fred305
32Eugene298
33Dale279
34Harry275
35Norman248
36Howard246
37Albert241
37Arthur241
39Don235
40Russell222
41Joe215
42Earl214
43Wayne206
44Bill204
45Philip200
46Louis199
47Gene198
48Melvin190
49Anthony175
50Frederick174
51Jim171
52Clarence170
53Marvin166
54Dennis164
55Roy163
56Tom158
57Leonard153
58Stanley152
59Henry151
60Bruce147
61Ray146
62Peter137
63Ernest132
64Glenn129
65Bernard128
66Leroy127
67Francis126
68Phillip124
69Franklin121
69Terry121
69Theodore121
72Bob120
73Samuel119
74Ronnie116
75Herbert115
76Clifford113
77Jerome111
78Alfred107
79Martin105
80Alan104
80Edwin104
82Clyde103
83Allen102
83Lee102
85Andrew100
86Lloyd99
87Floyd98
88Douglas93
89Vernon92
90Lowell91
91Harvey89
92Billy87
93Ted84
94Gordon83
94Lewis83
94Patrick83
97Danny79
98Keith76
99Allan75
99Dick75