Most popular boys’ names in Wisconsin, 1946
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | James | 2,189 |
| 2 | Robert | 1,940 |
| 3 | John | 1,859 |
| 4 | Richard | 1,784 |
| 5 | Thomas | 1,394 |
| 6 | David | 1,375 |
| 7 | Michael | 1,244 |
| 8 | William | 1,143 |
| 9 | Dennis | 1,036 |
| 10 | Gary | 967 |
| 11 | Ronald | 891 |
| 12 | Donald | 757 |
| 13 | Kenneth | 675 |
| 14 | Charles | 550 |
| 15 | Larry | 530 |
| 16 | Daniel | 487 |
| 17 | Gerald | 470 |
| 18 | Roger | 455 |
| 19 | Paul | 421 |
| 20 | Wayne | 332 |
| 21 | Joseph | 328 |
| 22 | Terry | 305 |
| 23 | Edward | 295 |
| 24 | Dale | 288 |
| 25 | Steven | 283 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Bruce | 262 |
| 27 | Jerry | 260 |
| 28 | George | 255 |
| 29 | Peter | 254 |
| 30 | Patrick | 250 |
| 31 | Mark | 220 |
| 32 | Raymond | 218 |
| 33 | Lawrence | 215 |
| 34 | Alan | 208 |
| 35 | Douglas | 207 |
| 35 | Gregory | 207 |
| 37 | Timothy | 197 |
| 38 | Jeffrey | 188 |
| 39 | Allen | 179 |
| 39 | Stephen | 179 |
| 41 | Jack | 176 |
| 42 | Eugene | 175 |
| 43 | Jerome | 161 |
| 44 | Frank | 156 |
| 45 | Russell | 154 |
| 46 | Duane | 150 |
| 47 | Harold | 147 |
| 48 | Keith | 142 |
| 49 | Tom | 137 |
| 50 | Carl | 126 |
| 50 | Walter | 126 |
| 52 | Ralph | 125 |
| 53 | Gordon | 116 |
| 54 | Arthur | 113 |
| 54 | Philip | 113 |
| 56 | Rodney | 111 |
| 57 | Dean | 109 |
| 58 | Frederick | 108 |
| 59 | Allan | 101 |
| 60 | Lee | 100 |
| 61 | Glenn | 99 |
| 61 | Leroy | 99 |
| 63 | Gene | 97 |
| 63 | Jim | 97 |
| 65 | Anthony | 93 |
| 65 | Howard | 93 |
| 67 | Francis | 89 |
| 68 | Jon | 86 |
| 68 | Stanley | 86 |
| 70 | Mike | 83 |
| 70 | Norman | 83 |
| 72 | Brian | 81 |
| 72 | Fred | 81 |
| 74 | Phillip | 79 |
| 75 | Bernard | 78 |
| 76 | Roy | 76 |
| 77 | Leonard | 74 |
| 78 | Theodore | 73 |
| 79 | Clifford | 71 |
| 79 | Don | 71 |
| 81 | Randall | 68 |
| 82 | Marvin | 67 |
| 83 | Henry | 65 |
| 83 | Martin | 65 |
| 83 | Steve | 65 |
| 86 | Warren | 64 |
| 87 | Bill | 63 |
| 87 | Scott | 63 |
| 89 | Danny | 59 |
| 90 | Earl | 57 |
| 91 | Albert | 56 |
| 91 | Louis | 56 |
| 91 | Lyle | 56 |
| 94 | Glen | 54 |
| 94 | Neil | 54 |
| 96 | Craig | 50 |
| 96 | Dan | 50 |
| 98 | Barry | 49 |
| 98 | Leon | 49 |
| 98 | Terrence | 49 |