Most popular boys’ names in Texas, 1941

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	3,228
2	Robert	2,308
3	John	2,044
4	Charles	1,895
5	William	1,648
6	Jerry	1,509
7	Joe	1,312
8	Billy	1,185
9	David	1,167
10	Richard	1,109
11	Donald	830
12	George	819
13	Jimmy	813
14	Kenneth	810
15	Jose	801
16	Bobby	800
17	Thomas	785
18	Larry	777
19	Ronald	578
20	Johnny	549
21	Roy	537
22	Frank	532
23	Raymond	501
24	Tommy	486
25	Edward	484

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Paul	476
27	Henry	452
28	Willie	451
29	Juan	450
30	Gary	441
31	Michael	434
32	Don	426
33	Manuel	399
34	Jack	386
35	Gerald	375
36	Jesse	365
37	Joseph	345
38	Harold	343
39	Walter	333
40	Arthur	320
41	Daniel	316
42	Albert	309
43	Carl	306
44	Jesus	298
45	Jimmie	275
46	Ronnie	254
47	Melvin	252
48	Pedro	251
49	Fred	249
50	Eddie	248
51	Antonio	247
52	Ernest	246
53	Bill	244
54	Roberto	243
55	Louis	242
56	Clarence	241
57	Wayne	230
58	Marvin	224
59	Carlos	215
60	Mike	210
61	Jackie	209
62	Oscar	205
63	Curtis	203
63	Eugene	203
65	Roger	202
66	Alfred	197
67	Ralph	196
68	Ray	191
69	Ramon	190
70	Francisco	184
71	Samuel	182
72	Lawrence	180
72	Raul	180
74	Gene	176
74	Ruben	176
76	Freddie	175
77	Lee	174
78	Earl	168
79	Dennis	167
80	Guadalupe	166
81	Howard	165
81	Jim	165
83	Leon	162
83	Leonard	162
85	Gilbert	160
86	Alvin	155
87	Alfredo	154
87	Douglas	154
89	Floyd	151
90	Harry	150
91	Leroy	149
92	Johnnie	147
93	Luis	141
93	Tony	141
95	Herman	140
95	Victor	140
97	Glenn	137
98	Norman	136
99	Stephen	134
100	Allen	132
100	Charlie	132
100	Danny	132
100	Milton	132