Top 100 baby boy names in the United States in 1934
See the most popular baby boy names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 1933.
Top 100
| Rank | Name | Recorded count | Change from 1933 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert | 55,843 | 0 |
| 2 | James | 54,270 | 0 |
| 3 | John | 46,743 | 0 |
| 4 | William | 40,175 | 0 |
| 5 | Richard | 33,167 | 0 |
| 6 | Donald | 30,408 | +1 |
| 7 | Charles | 29,790 | -1 |
| 8 | George | 18,500 | 0 |
| 9 | Thomas | 17,373 | +1 |
| 10 | Joseph | 17,111 | -1 |
| 11 | Ronald | 14,088 | +1 |
| 12 | David | 14,003 | +1 |
| 13 | Edward | 13,917 | -2 |
| 14 | Paul | 12,196 | 0 |
| 15 | Kenneth | 11,800 | 0 |
| 16 | Frank | 10,640 | 0 |
| 17 | Jack | 9,985 | 0 |
| 18 | Harold | 9,926 | 0 |
| 19 | Raymond | 9,588 | 0 |
| 20 | Billy | 9,562 | 0 |
| 21 | Walter | 8,092 | 0 |
| 22 | Gerald | 7,816 | 0 |
| 23 | Bobby | 7,532 | +3 |
| 24 | Eugene | 7,145 | -1 |
| 25 | Jerry | 7,134 | +6 |
| 26 | Joe | 7,090 | +1 |
| 27 | Henry | 6,735 | -3 |
| 28 | Carl | 6,683 | 0 |
| 29 | Arthur | 6,443 | -4 |
| 30 | Willie | 6,348 | +2 |
| 31 | Ralph | 6,282 | -2 |
| 32 | Albert | 6,003 | -2 |
| 33 | Fred | 5,466 | +1 |
| 34 | Lawrence | 5,324 | +4 |
| 35 | Roy | 5,104 | +4 |
| 36 | Harry | 5,099 | -1 |
| 37 | Howard | 5,068 | -1 |
| 38 | Norman | 4,989 | -1 |
| 39 | Roger | 4,766 | +9 |
| 40 | Louis | 4,682 | 0 |
| 41 | Earl | 4,628 | 0 |
| 42 | Daniel | 4,502 | 0 |
| 43 | Larry | 4,474 | +15 |
| 44 | Marvin | 4,217 | 0 |
| 45 | Clarence | 4,213 | -2 |
| 46 | Franklin | 4,156 | -13 |
| 47 | Michael | 4,108 | +6 |
| 48 | Wayne | 4,035 | +4 |
| 49 | Francis | 4,006 | -4 |
| 50 | Don | 3,926 | +4 |
| 51 | Ernest | 3,849 | -1 |
| 52 | Anthony | 3,840 | -6 |
| 53 | Leonard | 3,836 | -6 |
| 54 | Leroy | 3,774 | +2 |
| 55 | Melvin | 3,702 | -4 |
| 56 | Jimmy | 3,696 | +8 |
| 57 | Herbert | 3,600 | -8 |
| 58 | Stanley | 3,569 | -3 |
| 59 | Bill | 3,534 | 0 |
| 60 | Gary | 3,354 | +20 |
| 61 | Peter | 3,290 | -1 |
| 62 | Dale | 3,241 | +3 |
| 63 | Ray | 3,177 | -1 |
| 64 | Alfred | 3,158 | -7 |
| 65 | Bernard | 3,146 | -2 |
| 66 | Samuel | 3,137 | -5 |
| 67 | Gene | 2,854 | -1 |
| 68 | Jimmie | 2,837 | +4 |
| 69 | Philip | 2,784 | +1 |
| 70 | Russell | 2,736 | -3 |
| 71 | Gordon | 2,639 | 0 |
| 72 | Douglas | 2,541 | +9 |
| 73 | Floyd | 2,533 | -4 |
| 74 | Theodore | 2,523 | -6 |
| 75 | Bob | 2,478 | +7 |
| 76 | Andrew | 2,443 | 0 |
| 77 | Frederick | 2,431 | +1 |
| 78 | Bruce | 2,401 | +13 |
| 79 | Lee | 2,378 | 0 |
| 80 | Edwin | 2,347 | -3 |
| 81 | Glenn | 2,341 | -7 |
| 82 | Lloyd | 2,339 | -9 |
| 83 | Johnny | 2,336 | +7 |
| 84 | Clyde | 2,323 | +3 |
| 85 | Clifford | 2,315 | +1 |
| 86 | Leo | 2,309 | -11 |
| 87 | Leon | 2,306 | -2 |
| 88 | Allen | 2,241 | -4 |
| 89 | Vernon | 2,227 | -6 |
| 90 | Jim | 2,207 | +8 |
| 91 | Martin | 2,178 | -2 |
| 92 | Eddie | 2,169 | +1 |
| 93 | Alvin | 2,147 | -5 |
| 94 | Lewis | 2,062 | -3 |
| 95 | Dennis | 2,053 | +11 |
| 96 | Warren | 2,024 | +3 |
| 97 | Herman | 2,011 | -1 |
| 98 | Tommy | 1,937 | +11 |
| 99 | Harvey | 1,934 | -2 |
| 100 | Charlie | 1,892 | -5 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.