Most popular boys’ names in Oklahoma, 1942

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,132
2	Jerry	790
3	John	760
4	Robert	741
5	Charles	705
6	Larry	580
7	William	556
8	David	482
9	Richard	428
10	Billy	418
11	Donald	395
12	Ronald	393
13	Kenneth	369
14	Jimmy	355
15	Gary	344
16	Bobby	293
17	Thomas	284
18	George	269
19	Tommy	235
20	Johnny	221
21	Joe	219
22	Paul	215
23	Michael	196
24	Roy	194
25	Bill	180

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Harold	177
27	Don	176
28	Jack	167
29	Ronnie	165
30	Douglas	160
30	Jimmie	160
30	Raymond	160
33	Carl	155
34	Jim	145
35	Edward	141
36	Gerald	136
37	Jackie	112
37	Phillip	112
39	Dennis	111
40	Wayne	110
41	Bob	105
42	Eddie	103
43	Frank	102
44	Earl	100
45	Dale	97
46	Danny	96
46	Terry	96
48	Floyd	95
49	Fred	93
49	Henry	93
49	Walter	93
52	Howard	90
53	Ralph	88
54	Roger	87
55	Melvin	84
56	Albert	83
56	Leroy	83
58	Clarence	82
59	Gene	81
60	Leon	79
60	Marvin	79
62	Joseph	78
63	Cecil	75
63	Ray	75
65	Freddie	74
66	Mike	72
67	Glenn	71
67	Lonnie	71
69	Stanley	70
70	Lawrence	69
71	Curtis	68
72	Allen	67
72	Darrell	67
74	Clifford	66
74	Johnnie	66
74	Lloyd	66
77	Clyde	65
77	Doyle	65
79	Eugene	63
79	Glen	63
81	Vernon	61
82	Ernest	60
83	Leonard	58
84	Herbert	57
84	Lee	57
86	Arthur	56
86	Daniel	56
86	Louis	56
86	Stephen	56
86	Willie	56
91	Alfred	52
91	Harry	52
91	Norman	52
91	Virgil	52
95	Jesse	50
95	Tom	50
97	Herman	47
98	Warren	44
99	Delbert	43
99	Leslie	43
99	Steve	43
99	Troy	43