Most popular boys’ names in Washington, 1934

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	578
2	Richard	446
3	James	439
4	Donald	414
5	John	377
6	William	343
7	Ronald	249
8	Jack	209
9	David	198
10	Charles	192
11	Kenneth	175
12	George	169
13	Gary	144
14	Gerald	138
15	Jerry	125
16	Frank	111
17	Dale	110
18	Larry	109
19	Edward	108
20	Don	102
21	Thomas	98
22	Paul	93
23	Bill	90
24	Harold	82
25	Bob	78

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Norman	75
27	Gordon	71
28	Fred	70
28	Jim	70
30	Lawrence	69
31	Raymond	67
32	Walter	66
32	Wayne	66
34	Roger	65
35	Arthur	64
36	Harry	62
36	Joseph	62
38	Carl	61
38	Michael	61
40	Bruce	58
40	Ralph	58
42	Roy	56
43	Douglas	55
44	Howard	54
45	Clifford	53
45	Dick	53
45	Eugene	53
48	Earl	51
49	Melvin	50
49	Stanley	50
51	Dennis	49
52	Albert	48
53	Duane	47
53	Marvin	47
55	Gene	44
56	Daniel	43
56	Ray	43
58	Dean	42
58	Joe	42
60	Edwin	40
61	Leonard	39
62	Tom	38
63	Peter	37
63	Vernon	37
65	Glen	36
66	Darrell	34
66	Delbert	34
66	Lloyd	34
69	Lee	33
70	Ernest	32
70	Philip	32
72	Clarence	31
72	Keith	31
72	Louis	31
75	Leroy	30
76	Allen	29
77	Floyd	28
77	Henry	28
77	Ted	28
80	Arnold	27
80	Herbert	27
80	Warren	27
83	Franklin	26
83	Theodore	26
85	Jimmy	25
86	Alfred	24
86	Frederick	24
86	Glenn	24
86	Neil	24
86	Wallace	24
91	Clyde	23
92	Alan	22
92	Dan	22
92	Harvey	22
92	Patrick	22
92	Wesley	22
97	Ronnie	21
98	Dave	20
98	Leslie	20
98	Lester	20
98	Russell	20
98	Victor	20