Most popular boys’ names in Oregon, 1946

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	707
2	John	685
3	James	630
4	Richard	598
5	Michael	570
6	David	540
7	Gary	458
8	William	422
9	Larry	365
10	Dennis	328
11	Ronald	308
12	Thomas	282
13	Donald	281
14	Charles	246
15	Kenneth	213
16	Terry	211
17	Mike	168
18	Jerry	165
19	Paul	153
20	Douglas	150
21	Steven	144
22	Daniel	134
23	Roger	128
24	George	127
25	Stephen	125

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Jack	111
27	Jim	108
28	Edward	103
29	Gerald	102
30	Bill	100
31	Dale	97
32	Bruce	96
33	Tom	89
34	Wayne	88
35	Frank	87
35	Patrick	87
37	Bob	80
37	Steve	80
39	Gregory	79
40	Joseph	74
41	Alan	71
42	Harold	70
43	Carl	69
43	Raymond	69
45	Timothy	68
46	Lawrence	66
47	Don	65
48	Roy	62
49	Dan	61
50	Danny	60
51	Mark	58
51	Rodney	58
53	Keith	57
53	Ralph	57
55	Craig	56
56	Fred	52
57	Arthur	48
57	Walter	48
59	Gordon	47
59	Joe	47
61	Peter	46
62	Duane	44
62	Marvin	44
62	Ron	44
62	Stanley	44
66	Dick	42
66	Philip	42
68	Melvin	41
68	Ray	41
68	Russell	41
71	Harry	37
71	Jon	37
71	Lloyd	37
74	Brian	35
74	Dave	35
74	Earl	35
77	Gene	34
77	Howard	34
77	Jeffrey	34
77	Lee	34
77	Leonard	34
82	Allen	33
82	Ernest	33
82	Henry	33
82	Lynn	33
82	Micheal	33
87	Warren	32
88	Scott	31
89	Dean	30
89	Norman	30
89	Vernon	30
92	Darrell	29
92	Glen	29
92	Leslie	29
92	Phillip	29
96	Glenn	28
96	Tim	28
98	Jay	27
98	Jimmy	27
100	Clifford	26
100	Edwin	26