Most popular boys’ names in Tennessee, 1933

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

RankNameBabies
1James2,171
2William1,257
3Robert1,193
4Charles1,115
5John946
6Billy829
7Bobby590
8Joe459
9Thomas432
10George405
11Donald327
11Paul327
13Harold292
14Kenneth285
15Jack275
16Willie253
17Carl240
18Richard232
19Edward230
20Franklin227
20Roy227
22Frank223
23Jimmy221
24David219
25Walter206
RankNameBabies
26Fred187
27Ralph181
28Joseph178
29Jerry174
30Earl172
30Raymond172
32Clarence169
33Howard157
34Eugene153
35Henry150
36Ray131
37Albert125
38Floyd120
39Johnny119
40Ernest112
41Samuel111
42Herbert110
43Charlie109
44Bill108
45Clyde105
46Jimmie101
47Harry98
48Billie96
49Leonard91
50Gene90
51Claude87
51Tommy87
53Glenn85
54Arthur83
54Don83
54Marvin83
57Cecil77
57Jesse77
57Melvin77
60Louis76
61Wayne75
62Lawrence72
63Eddie69
64Clifford67
64Herman67
66Gerald65
66Lee65
68Horace64
69Elmer63
69Larry63
69Leon63
72Alvin62
72Lewis62
74Curtis61
74Junior61
76Hugh59
77Johnnie58
77Willard58
79Alfred56
79Sam56
81Calvin55
82Daniel54
82Earnest54
82Leroy54
82Lloyd54
82Luther54
82Norman54
82Vernon54
89Ben53
90Douglas51
90Hubert51
92Andrew50
92Glen50
92Jessie50
92Lester50
96Homer49
97Grady48
97Jackie48
97Marion48
100Gordon47