Top 100 baby boy names in the United States in 1935
See the most popular baby boy names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 1934.
Top 100
| Rank | Name | Recorded count | Change from 1934 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert | 56,527 | 0 |
| 2 | James | 55,005 | 0 |
| 3 | John | 47,509 | 0 |
| 4 | William | 40,204 | 0 |
| 5 | Richard | 33,946 | 0 |
| 6 | Charles | 29,983 | +1 |
| 7 | Donald | 29,674 | -1 |
| 8 | George | 18,564 | 0 |
| 9 | Thomas | 17,684 | 0 |
| 10 | Joseph | 17,181 | 0 |
| 11 | David | 15,663 | +1 |
| 12 | Ronald | 15,489 | -1 |
| 13 | Edward | 13,844 | 0 |
| 14 | Paul | 12,563 | 0 |
| 15 | Kenneth | 12,067 | 0 |
| 16 | Frank | 10,420 | 0 |
| 17 | Raymond | 9,564 | +2 |
| 18 | Jack | 9,438 | -1 |
| 19 | Billy | 9,241 | +1 |
| 20 | Harold | 9,170 | -2 |
| 21 | Gerald | 8,458 | +1 |
| 22 | Jerry | 8,452 | +3 |
| 23 | Walter | 7,816 | -2 |
| 24 | Bobby | 7,726 | -1 |
| 25 | Joe | 7,555 | +1 |
| 26 | Eugene | 6,859 | -2 |
| 27 | Henry | 6,856 | 0 |
| 28 | Carl | 6,693 | 0 |
| 29 | Arthur | 6,547 | 0 |
| 30 | Willie | 6,327 | 0 |
| 31 | Albert | 6,094 | +1 |
| 32 | Ralph | 6,090 | -1 |
| 33 | Larry | 5,975 | +10 |
| 34 | Fred | 5,493 | -1 |
| 35 | Lawrence | 5,351 | -1 |
| 36 | Roger | 5,152 | +3 |
| 37 | Harry | 5,054 | -1 |
| 38 | Norman | 5,043 | 0 |
| 39 | Howard | 4,970 | -2 |
| 40 | Roy | 4,939 | -5 |
| 41 | Michael | 4,906 | +6 |
| 42 | Louis | 4,622 | -2 |
| 43 | Daniel | 4,591 | -1 |
| 44 | Gary | 4,490 | +16 |
| 45 | Marvin | 4,278 | -1 |
| 46 | Earl | 4,224 | -5 |
| 47 | Jimmy | 4,171 | +9 |
| 48 | Clarence | 4,080 | -3 |
| 49 | Wayne | 4,057 | -1 |
| 50 | Leroy | 3,919 | +4 |
| 51 | Don | 3,917 | -1 |
| 52 | Anthony | 3,909 | 0 |
| 53 | Francis | 3,894 | -4 |
| 54 | Leonard | 3,804 | -1 |
| 55 | Ernest | 3,702 | -4 |
| 56 | Stanley | 3,696 | +2 |
| 57 | Melvin | 3,600 | -2 |
| 58 | Herbert | 3,437 | -1 |
| 59 | Peter | 3,422 | +2 |
| 60 | Bill | 3,282 | -1 |
| 61 | Dale | 3,274 | +1 |
| 62 | Samuel | 3,149 | +4 |
| 63 | Alfred | 3,128 | +1 |
| 64 | Ray | 3,070 | -1 |
| 65 | Philip | 3,064 | +4 |
| 66 | Gene | 2,937 | +1 |
| 67 | Bernard | 2,933 | -2 |
| 68 | Russell | 2,833 | +2 |
| 69 | Jimmie | 2,829 | -1 |
| 70 | Gordon | 2,615 | +1 |
| 71 | Franklin | 2,611 | -25 |
| 72 | Dennis | 2,597 | +23 |
| 73 | Frederick | 2,582 | +4 |
| 74 | Johnny | 2,533 | +9 |
| 75 | Douglas | 2,529 | -3 |
| 76 | Floyd | 2,506 | -3 |
| 77 | Bruce | 2,447 | +1 |
| 78 | Glenn | 2,437 | +3 |
| 79 | Theodore | 2,433 | -5 |
| 80 | Lee | 2,426 | -1 |
| 81 | Bob | 2,389 | -6 |
| 82 | Clyde | 2,355 | +2 |
| 83 | Allen | 2,312 | +5 |
| 84 | Lloyd | 2,296 | -2 |
| 85 | Andrew | 2,291 | -9 |
| 86 | Leon | 2,282 | +1 |
| 87 | Eddie | 2,281 | +5 |
| 88 | Clifford | 2,265 | -3 |
| 89 | Edwin | 2,258 | -9 |
| 90 | Jim | 2,244 | 0 |
| 91 | Alvin | 2,165 | +2 |
| 92 | Leo | 2,142 | -6 |
| 93 | Martin | 2,116 | -2 |
| 94 | Vernon | 2,112 | -5 |
| 95 | Tommy | 2,032 | +3 |
| 96 | Jerome | 2,008 | +11 |
| 97 | Warren | 1,994 | -1 |
| 98 | Lewis | 1,974 | -4 |
| 99 | Harvey | 1,958 | 0 |
| 100 | Charlie | 1,926 | 0 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.