Most popular boys’ names in Oregon, 1929

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert423
2Richard279
3Donald275
4John233
5William231
6James227
7Jack133
8Charles126
9George119
10Kenneth95
11David94
12Ronald80
13Harold69
14Gerald62
15Bill61
16Thomas60
17Don58
18Eugene52
19Frank51
19Raymond51
21Arthur50
21Edward50
23Fred49
23Paul49
25Ralph48
RankNameBabies
26Norman47
26Roy47
28Carl46
29Dale44
30Joseph41
31Wayne40
32Albert38
32Bob38
32Leonard38
35Walter37
36Melvin36
37Lawrence35
37Stanley35
39Henry34
39Howard34
39Marvin34
42Gordon33
42Vernon33
44Glenn29
44Harry29
44Keith29
47Jerry28
47Joe28
49Billy27
49Clifford27
51Herbert26
51Lloyd26
53Clarence25
53Daniel25
53Douglas25
56Alfred24
56Earl24
56Ernest24
56Gene24
56Leroy24
61Jim23
62Ray22
62Russell22
64Bruce20
65Allen19
65Alvin19
65Delbert19
65Elmer19
65Roger19
65Wesley19
71Chester18
71Larry18
71Lee18
71Warren18
71Willard18
76Cecil17
76Dean17
76Lester17
76Lyle17
76Milton17
76Theodore17
76Tom17
76Virgil17
84Bernard16
84Darrell16
84Floyd16
84Gilbert16
84Glen16
84Louis16
90Alan15
90Clyde15
90Dan15
90Dick15
90Jimmie15
90Jimmy15
90Peter15
90Victor15
98Arnold14
98Wallace14
100Eldon13
100Francis13
100Gary13
100Philip13