Most popular boys’ names in Wisconsin, 1941

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,647
2	Robert	1,645
3	Richard	1,340
4	John	1,281
5	David	1,051
6	Thomas	1,035
7	William	925
8	Ronald	856
9	Donald	655
10	Gerald	587
11	Kenneth	549
12	Gary	524
13	Dennis	508
14	Charles	480
15	Michael	478
16	Roger	428
17	Larry	379
18	Paul	305
19	Joseph	299
20	Wayne	272
21	Daniel	262
22	Edward	250
23	George	245
24	Jerry	241
25	Eugene	221

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Peter	221
27	Raymond	216
28	Dale	212
28	Lawrence	212
30	Jerome	193
31	Harold	190
32	Carl	161
33	Bruce	152
34	Frank	150
35	Patrick	149
36	Jack	140
37	Ralph	133
38	Gordon	119
39	Douglas	117
40	Russell	115
41	Arthur	113
41	Terry	113
43	Frederick	112
44	Duane	111
44	Walter	111
46	Allen	110
47	Philip	107
48	Leroy	105
49	Bernard	100
49	Gene	100
51	Anthony	99
52	Keith	98
53	Norman	95
54	Stephen	94
55	Alan	93
56	Lee	89
57	Francis	88
57	Marvin	88
59	Phillip	87
60	Tom	85
61	Fred	84
62	Jon	77
62	Leonard	77
64	Howard	76
65	Mark	74
66	Glenn	73
67	Rodney	71
68	Roy	67
68	Steven	67
70	Clarence	65
70	Earl	65
70	Melvin	65
73	Stanley	64
74	Allan	62
74	Henry	62
76	Herbert	61
76	Louis	61
78	Lloyd	60
78	Lyle	60
80	Don	59
81	Dean	58
81	Timothy	58
83	Darrell	57
84	Theodore	56
85	Clifford	55
85	Norbert	55
87	Albert	54
87	Warren	54
89	Harry	53
90	Neil	52
90	Vernon	52
92	Martin	51
93	Jim	50
94	Arnold	49
94	Lynn	49
96	Alfred	48
96	Jeffrey	48
98	Harvey	46
99	Karl	45
100	Edwin	44
100	Gregory	44
100	Leon	44