Most popular boys’ names in Utah, 1944

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert320
2David314
2Richard314
4John280
5James263
6Michael202
7Gary175
8Dennis169
9William165
10Ronald149
11Larry134
12Steven125
13Paul120
14Kenneth102
15Thomas95
16Brent93
17Stephen92
18George87
19Donald82
20Douglas77
21Roger75
22Jerry74
23Charles71
24Joseph70
25Lynn62
RankNameBabies
26Terry57
27Don56
27Kent56
29Jay55
30Jack54
31Alan52
32Bruce51
33Wayne50
34Frank49
35Fred46
36Dale44
37Lee43
38Gordon42
38Mike42
38Ralph42
41Craig40
41Harold40
43Gerald39
44Keith38
44Mark38
44Raymond38
47Stanley37
48Edward35
48Marvin35
50Russell34
50Steve34
50Tom34
53Joe33
53Ray33
55Carl31
55Daniel31
55Danny31
58Melvin30
59Arthur29
59Scott29
61Glen28
62Bill27
62Roy27
64Dave26
64Earl26
64Jim26
67Dan25
67Jimmy25
69Dean24
69Max24
69Norman24
72Bob23
72Howard23
72Rodney23
75Clyde22
75Darrell22
77Allen21
77Boyd21
77Harry21
77Leland21
77Lloyd21
77Louis21
83Floyd20
83Gene20
83Grant20
83Lawrence20
83Ross20
88Albert19
88Philip19
88Ted19
91Billy18
91Johnny18
91Lewis18
91Neil18
91Phillip18
91Ronnie18
97Wesley17
98Eugene16
98Henry16
98Jeffrey16
98Jon16
98Leonard16
98Rex16
98Wallace16