Most popular boys’ names in Wyoming, 1940

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert107
2John100
3James95
4Richard80
5William65
6Larry61
7Charles60
8Gary56
9Jerry48
10David46
11Donald45
11Ronald45
13Jack33
14Thomas31
15Kenneth29
16Edward28
17George26
18Dennis24
18Joe24
20Michael22
20Roger22
22Frank21
22Gerald21
22Paul21
25Joseph20
RankNameBabies
26Jim19
27Fred17
27Tom17
29Raymond16
29Wayne16
31Bill15
31Lawrence15
31Ralph15
31Roy15
31Stanley15
36Carl14
36Don14
36Douglas14
36Terry14
40Walter13
41Arthur12
41Darrell12
41Gordon12
41Melvin12
41Ray12
46Allen11
46Dale11
46Harry11
46Ronnie11
50Edwin10
50Francis10
50Phillip10
50Russell10
54Billy9
54Henry9
54Keith9
54Leonard9
54Leslie9
54Lloyd9
60Dick8
60Earl8
60Harold8
60Jesse8
60Lynn8
65Albert7
65Bob7
65Cecil7
65Duane7
65Franklin7
65Jay7
65Kent7
65Lee7
65Leon7
65Leroy7
65Louis7
65Marvin7
65Max7
65Wesley7
79Andrew6
79Dan6
79Danny6
79Eddie6
79Elmer6
79Eugene6
79Everett6
79Floyd6
79Gene6
79Lyle6
79Neil6
79Norman6
79Sam6
92Alvin5
92Anthony5
92Bobby5
92Bruce5
92Dallas5
92Daniel5
92Darwin5
92Dean5
92Eldon5
92Frederick5
92Glen5
92Glenn5
92Jimmie5
92Martin5
92Steve5
92Vernon5
92Victor5
92Vincent5