Most popular boys’ names in Wisconsin, 1939

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	1,571
2	James	1,489
3	Richard	1,284
4	John	1,155
5	David	899
6	Thomas	818
7	Donald	810
8	William	806
9	Ronald	797
10	Gerald	569
11	Kenneth	536
12	Roger	441
13	Charles	403
14	Dennis	366
15	Gary	349
16	Michael	340
17	Larry	309
18	Paul	306
19	Joseph	291
20	Wayne	286
21	Edward	283
22	George	270
23	Eugene	240
24	Jerry	213
25	Jerome	206

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Raymond	204
27	Lawrence	202
28	Dale	194
29	Daniel	192
30	Peter	149
31	Frank	148
32	Allen	145
32	Harold	145
34	Ralph	142
35	Norman	140
36	Jack	137
37	Leroy	134
38	Carl	129
38	Gordon	129
40	Douglas	127
41	Walter	121
42	Duane	118
42	Frederick	118
44	Patrick	117
45	Bruce	113
46	Arthur	112
47	Bernard	107
48	Marvin	106
49	Russell	105
50	Terry	101
51	Henry	97
52	Gene	94
53	Allan	92
53	Glenn	92
53	Lee	92
53	Leonard	92
57	Alan	91
58	Earl	84
58	Francis	84
60	Stanley	82
61	Tom	81
62	Fred	80
63	Dean	78
64	Philip	77
65	Rodney	72
66	Jon	69
67	Albert	64
67	Anthony	64
67	Clarence	64
70	Don	63
71	Howard	62
71	Leon	62
71	Melvin	62
71	Vernon	62
75	Keith	60
76	Leo	59
77	Lyle	58
77	Theodore	58
79	Roy	57
80	Harry	56
80	Norbert	56
80	Warren	56
83	Lloyd	55
83	Louis	55
85	Arnold	53
85	Phillip	53
87	Alfred	51
87	Stephen	51
89	Roland	48
90	Martin	47
91	Alvin	46
91	Clifford	46
91	Harvey	46
94	Edwin	45
94	Neil	45
96	Curtis	44
96	Ernest	44
98	Darrell	43
98	Herbert	43
100	Glen	42