Most popular boys’ names in Texas, 1952

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

RankNameBabies
1James4,562
2Robert4,061
3David3,795
4John3,669
5Michael3,464
6William2,650
7Richard2,604
8Larry2,275
9Charles2,205
10Gary2,070
11Thomas1,549
12Joe1,548
13Jose1,475
14Kenneth1,473
15Donald1,341
16Juan1,290
17Ronald1,256
18Jerry1,211
19George1,138
20Johnny1,105
21Stephen1,070
22Steven1,014
23Billy989
24Paul945
25Daniel944
RankNameBabies
26Mark922
27Edward810
28Jimmy809
29Danny776
30Terry736
31Roy700
32Joseph697
33Dennis694
34Bobby670
35Frank666
36Raymond611
37Manuel610
38Tommy564
39Jesse563
40Roger539
41Randy536
42Douglas496
42Ruben496
44Jesus493
45Henry482
46Antonio466
47Ricky463
47Timothy463
49Willie445
50Jack440
51Samuel434
52Arthur431
53Carl426
54Ronnie424
55Carlos420
56Albert414
57Raul413
58Roberto412
59Harold405
60Bruce398
61Walter397
62Gregory389
63Anthony385
64Patrick384
65Lawrence359
66Gerald337
67Victor332
68Luis324
69Francisco323
70Gilbert319
70Randall319
72Glenn311
73Wayne309
74Louis307
75Ernest306
76Hector305
77Eddie304
78Ralph301
79Mario298
80Armando297
81Pedro295
82Ricardo292
83Ray286
84Stanley282
85Curtis278
86Oscar275
87Alan273
88Martin271
89Dale268
90Don265
91Steve264
92Arturo262
93Marvin260
94Melvin259
95Phillip258
96Allen254
97Keith253
98Alfred249
99Guadalupe248
100Micheal245