Most popular boys’ names in Texas, 1943

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	3,905
2	Robert	2,832
3	John	2,701
4	William	2,049
5	Charles	1,996
6	David	1,561
7	Jerry	1,510
8	Joe	1,372
9	Richard	1,370
10	Larry	1,160
11	Thomas	1,075
12	Billy	1,035
13	Jimmy	976
14	George	958
15	Donald	948
16	Ronald	911
17	Kenneth	896
18	Jose	892
19	Michael	772
20	Johnny	748
21	Bobby	710
22	Frank	626
23	Gary	616
23	Roy	616
25	Juan	609

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Edward	601
27	Tommy	559
28	Paul	548
29	Raymond	537
30	Manuel	502
31	Willie	486
32	Henry	470
33	Ronnie	454
34	Jack	437
35	Joseph	417
36	Don	399
37	Jesus	396
38	Jesse	389
39	Walter	367
40	Daniel	354
41	Harold	351
42	Arthur	344
43	Douglas	342
44	Gerald	340
45	Albert	332
46	Carl	326
47	Louis	316
48	Eddie	307
49	Roger	303
50	Bill	298
51	Fred	293
52	Jimmie	289
52	Roberto	289
54	Mike	287
55	Ernest	282
56	Antonio	279
57	Dennis	269
58	Howard	245
59	Ralph	243
60	Pedro	242
60	Victor	242
62	Carlos	240
63	Guadalupe	239
64	Melvin	238
64	Raul	238
66	Lawrence	236
67	Clarence	235
67	Francisco	235
69	Gilbert	234
70	Marvin	233
71	Ray	232
71	Wayne	232
73	Danny	223
74	Curtis	218
75	Ruben	214
76	Samuel	212
77	Eugene	209
78	Alfred	208
79	Jim	205
80	Terry	203
81	Jackie	201
81	Ramon	201
83	Oscar	200
84	Tony	196
85	Earl	191
85	Leonard	191
87	Johnnie	187
88	Stephen	185
89	Gene	180
90	Harry	179
91	Lee	178
92	Martin	174
93	Allen	172
94	Arturo	168
94	Lonnie	168
96	Luis	166
97	Phillip	164
98	Alvin	163
98	Cecil	163
100	Floyd	162