Most popular boys’ names in Oregon, 1928

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert400
2Donald261
3William238
4Richard230
5John225
6James216
7Charles162
8George145
9Jack123
10Kenneth108
11Harold85
12David82
13Raymond77
14Edward76
15Thomas67
16Norman65
17Ronald64
18Frank60
19Don58
20Ralph55
21Bob53
21Eugene53
23Paul52
24Arthur51
25Carl50
RankNameBabies
26Dale46
26Joseph46
26Walter46
29Albert45
29Howard45
31Gerald44
32Bill42
32Gordon42
34Stanley41
35Roy40
35Wayne40
37Gene36
37Lawrence36
39Joe35
40Melvin34
41Alfred33
41Fred33
41Harry33
44Clifford31
44Earl31
44Leonard31
47Ray30
47Wallace30
49Clarence29
49Herbert29
51Alan28
51Alvin28
51Henry28
54Ernest27
55Floyd26
55Glenn26
57Delbert25
57Elmer25
57Jerry25
57Vernon25
61Billy24
61Jim24
61Leroy24
61Lloyd24
61Louis24
61Marvin24
67Bruce22
67Dick22
67Edwin22
67Philip22
71Douglas21
72Dean20
72Lester20
72Roger20
72Theodore20
72Wesley20
77Allen19
78Daniel18
78Frederick18
78Keith18
78Leland18
78Loren18
78Russell18
84Everett17
84Francis17
84Lee17
84Phillip17
84Victor17
89Duane16
89Glen16
89Jimmy16
89Peter16
89Virgil16
94Cecil15
94Leo15
94Leslie15
97Bernard14
97Harvey14
97Roland14
97Warren14
97Willis14