Most popular boys’ names in Wisconsin, 1938

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	1,591
2	James	1,518
3	Richard	1,268
4	John	1,152
5	Donald	887
6	William	869
7	Ronald	848
8	David	778
9	Thomas	756
10	Gerald	588
11	Kenneth	557
12	Roger	469
13	Charles	461
14	Gary	288
15	George	276
16	Joseph	269
17	Edward	259
18	Dennis	250
18	Paul	250
20	Michael	249
21	Wayne	242
22	Eugene	240
23	Larry	230
24	Raymond	228
25	Dale	221

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Jerome	220
27	Jerry	210
28	Daniel	188
29	Jack	183
30	Lawrence	180
31	Harold	155
32	Ralph	148
33	Walter	144
34	Norman	137
35	Duane	134
35	Peter	134
37	Leroy	132
38	Marvin	130
39	Gordon	128
40	Carl	127
40	Frank	127
42	Allen	124
43	Douglas	120
44	Arthur	119
45	Francis	115
46	Bruce	112
47	Howard	101
48	Russell	100
49	Patrick	96
50	Clarence	95
51	Anthony	94
51	Bernard	94
51	Frederick	94
54	Leonard	92
54	Terry	92
56	Lee	89
57	Stanley	88
58	Earl	87
59	Glenn	86
60	Melvin	85
61	Gene	84
62	Albert	83
63	Alan	82
63	Fred	82
65	Allan	81
66	Lloyd	78
67	Philip	76
68	Theodore	74
69	Keith	73
70	Dean	72
70	Vernon	72
72	Don	71
73	Henry	70
74	Phillip	68
75	Warren	67
76	Tom	66
77	Herbert	64
78	Roland	63
79	Harry	61
79	Neil	61
79	Roy	61
82	Jon	60
82	Lyle	60
84	Rodney	58
85	Leo	57
86	Harvey	56
86	Louis	56
88	Arnold	55
88	Karl	55
90	Jim	54
91	Clifford	53
92	Darrell	51
93	Alfred	50
93	Leon	50
95	Bill	48
96	Norbert	47
97	Myron	44
98	Edwin	43
98	Ernest	43
98	Martin	43