Most popular boys’ names in Pennsylvania, 1932
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John | 5,241 |
| 2 | Robert | 5,029 |
| 3 | William | 4,071 |
| 4 | James | 3,486 |
| 5 | Joseph | 2,960 |
| 6 | Richard | 2,833 |
| 7 | Donald | 2,658 |
| 8 | Charles | 2,434 |
| 9 | George | 1,924 |
| 10 | Thomas | 1,803 |
| 11 | Edward | 1,802 |
| 12 | Paul | 1,270 |
| 13 | Frank | 1,117 |
| 14 | Ronald | 1,092 |
| 15 | David | 978 |
| 16 | Raymond | 959 |
| 17 | Kenneth | 872 |
| 18 | Harry | 864 |
| 19 | Francis | 748 |
| 20 | Walter | 738 |
| 21 | Harold | 736 |
| 22 | Eugene | 723 |
| 23 | Albert | 677 |
| 24 | Anthony | 658 |
| 25 | Carl | 657 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Jack | 621 |
| 27 | Michael | 589 |
| 28 | Gerald | 582 |
| 29 | Ralph | 553 |
| 30 | Louis | 518 |
| 31 | Daniel | 480 |
| 32 | Henry | 445 |
| 33 | Arthur | 435 |
| 34 | Bernard | 427 |
| 35 | Samuel | 407 |
| 36 | Howard | 394 |
| 37 | Fred | 392 |
| 38 | Stanley | 383 |
| 39 | Lawrence | 377 |
| 40 | Leonard | 359 |
| 41 | Andrew | 354 |
| 42 | Earl | 340 |
| 43 | Alfred | 336 |
| 44 | Norman | 334 |
| 45 | Theodore | 326 |
| 46 | Peter | 311 |
| 46 | Russell | 311 |
| 48 | Clarence | 304 |
| 49 | Vincent | 284 |
| 50 | Glenn | 278 |
| 51 | Frederick | 262 |
| 52 | Leroy | 242 |
| 53 | Ernest | 241 |
| 54 | Philip | 236 |
| 55 | Roy | 232 |
| 56 | Herbert | 230 |
| 56 | Martin | 230 |
| 58 | Dale | 225 |
| 59 | Melvin | 222 |
| 60 | Ray | 221 |
| 61 | Stephen | 212 |
| 62 | Edwin | 211 |
| 63 | Wayne | 194 |
| 64 | Elmer | 182 |
| 65 | Franklin | 172 |
| 66 | Leo | 170 |
| 67 | Bruce | 165 |
| 67 | Leon | 165 |
| 69 | Allen | 164 |
| 70 | Warren | 152 |
| 71 | Jerry | 151 |
| 71 | Lewis | 151 |
| 73 | Clyde | 150 |
| 74 | Jay | 145 |
| 74 | Marvin | 145 |
| 76 | Nicholas | 143 |
| 77 | Lloyd | 139 |
| 78 | Steve | 137 |
| 79 | Patrick | 135 |
| 80 | Victor | 134 |
| 81 | Larry | 132 |
| 82 | Floyd | 130 |
| 83 | Jerome | 128 |
| 84 | Chester | 127 |
| 84 | Clifford | 127 |
| 84 | Lester | 127 |
| 87 | Harvey | 124 |
| 88 | Gene | 123 |
| 89 | Don | 122 |
| 90 | Benjamin | 120 |
| 90 | Herman | 120 |
| 92 | Alvin | 119 |
| 93 | Gordon | 116 |
| 94 | Joe | 111 |
| 95 | Lee | 108 |
| 96 | Gilbert | 107 |
| 97 | Roger | 106 |
| 98 | Wilbur | 103 |
| 99 | Hugh | 97 |
| 100 | Alan | 95 |