Most popular boys’ names in Oregon, 1927

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert475
2William269
3Donald261
4John241
5James240
6Richard217
7George152
8Jack139
9Charles134
10Kenneth116
11Harold98
12David80
13Edward72
14Walter67
15Ralph63
16Thomas62
17Frank58
17Raymond58
19Joseph55
19Paul55
21Gerald53
22Bob52
23Fred51
24Norman50
24Roy50
RankNameBabies
26Don49
27Dale48
27Howard48
29Albert47
29Eugene47
29Ronald47
32Harry45
33Arthur43
34Earl41
34Lawrence41
36Carl40
36Wayne40
38Lloyd39
39Leonard38
40Henry37
41Glenn36
42Gordon35
42Melvin35
44Bill34
44Stanley34
46Gene33
46Joe33
48Jerry32
49Jim31
49Ray31
51Clifford30
51Wallace30
53Dean29
53Floyd29
55Bruce27
55Clarence27
57Louis26
58Marvin25
59Alfred24
59Elmer24
61Allen23
61Edwin23
61Francis23
61Russell23
65Glen22
65Lester22
65Philip22
65Vernon22
69Douglas21
69Eldon21
69Leroy21
69Theodore21
73Calvin20
73Lee20
73Leslie20
76Dick19
76Frederick19
76Herbert19
76Keith19
80Billy18
80Chester18
80Ernest18
80Harvey18
80Leo18
80Virgil18
80Wesley18
87Jimmie17
87Larry17
87Peter17
87Roger17
91Alvin16
91Gilbert16
91Patrick16
91Victor16
95Arnold15
95Clyde15
95Darrell15
95Duane15
95Loren15
95Lyle15
95Warren15