Top 100 Kentucky Boy Baby Names in 1936

// These were the most popular boy baby names in Kentucky, in 1936.

The Most Popular Kentucky Boy Baby Names in 1936


You're currently viewing the most popular boy baby names in 1936.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Kentucky was James. In total there were 25,283 boys born sharing 479 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1936 . How Unique explains how common it was to give a baby boy that name in that specific year. The total count is the total number of boy baby names this year, and the trend column tells you if this name gained or lost in popularity from the previous year. To see more historic data and insights about a specific name you can click on it.


Rank Name How Unique? Total births this year
1James1 in 13 (7.7%)1,944
2William1 in 20 (4.9%)1,239
3Charles1 in 22 (4.6%)1,162
4Robert1 in 23 (4.3%)1,089
5John1 in 29 (3.4%)858
6Donald1 in 33 (3%)765
7Billy1 in 43 (2.3%)592
8Bobby1 in 51 (2%)500
9Paul1 in 61 (1.6%)417
10George1 in 62 (1.6%)410
11Kenneth1 in 62 (1.6%)407
12Thomas1 in 67 (1.5%)379
13Harold1 in 71 (1.4%)356
14David1 in 79 (1.3%)320
15Joseph1 in 80 (1.3%)318
16Richard1 in 83 (1.2%)304
17Edward1 in 92 (1.1%)275
18Joe1 in 92 (1.1%)275
19Ronald1 in 99 (1%)255
20Carl1 in 100 (1%)254
21Raymond1 in 117 (0.9%)216
22Roy1 in 120 (0.8%)211
23Jerry1 in 129 (0.8%)196
24Earl1 in 130 (0.8%)195
25Jack1 in 133 (0.8%)190
26Ralph1 in 137 (0.7%)185
27Walter1 in 138 (0.7%)183
28Eugene1 in 141 (0.7%)179
29Frank1 in 141 (0.7%)179
30Henry1 in 162 (0.6%)156
31Jimmy1 in 166 (0.6%)152
32Ray1 in 167 (0.6%)151
33Franklin1 in 173 (0.6%)146
34Larry1 in 174 (0.6%)145
35Howard1 in 176 (0.6%)144
36Jimmie1 in 187 (0.5%)135
37Fred1 in 198 (0.5%)128
38Gerald1 in 207 (0.5%)122
39Willie1 in 212 (0.5%)119
40Norman1 in 212 (0.5%)119
41Albert1 in 216 (0.5%)117
42Ernest1 in 220 (0.5%)115
43Jackie1 in 226 (0.4%)112
44Cecil1 in 228 (0.4%)111
45Clarence1 in 241 (0.4%)105
46Bill1 in 243 (0.4%)104
47Gene1 in 250 (0.4%)101
48Lawrence1 in 255 (0.4%)99
49Marvin1 in 255 (0.4%)99
50Vernon1 in 258 (0.4%)98
51Don1 in 263 (0.4%)96
52Jesse1 in 263 (0.4%)96
53Johnny1 in 275 (0.4%)92
54Arthur1 in 278 (0.4%)91
55Clyde1 in 284 (0.4%)89
56Harry1 in 284 (0.4%)89
57Curtis1 in 291 (0.3%)87
58Louis1 in 291 (0.3%)87
59Roger1 in 294 (0.3%)86
60Wayne1 in 297 (0.3%)85
61Elmer1 in 297 (0.3%)85
62Arnold1 in 305 (0.3%)83
63Chester1 in 305 (0.3%)83
64Willard1 in 308 (0.3%)82
65Herbert1 in 312 (0.3%)81
66Leonard1 in 316 (0.3%)80
67Russell1 in 320 (0.3%)79
68Billie1 in 320 (0.3%)79
69Glenn1 in 342 (0.3%)74
70Melvin1 in 346 (0.3%)73
71Daniel1 in 351 (0.3%)72
72Herman1 in 351 (0.3%)72
73Stanley1 in 361 (0.3%)70
74Lloyd1 in 366 (0.3%)69
75Samuel1 in 372 (0.3%)68
76Homer1 in 372 (0.3%)68
77Bob1 in 372 (0.3%)68
78Floyd1 in 383 (0.3%)66
79Clifford1 in 401 (0.2%)63
80Douglas1 in 408 (0.2%)62
81Tommy1 in 408 (0.2%)62
82Virgil1 in 408 (0.2%)62
83Wendell1 in 414 (0.2%)61
84Glen1 in 429 (0.2%)59
85Lee1 in 436 (0.2%)58
86Freddie1 in 451 (0.2%)56
87Gary1 in 460 (0.2%)55
88Lewis1 in 460 (0.2%)55
89Lowell1 in 460 (0.2%)55
90Lester1 in 468 (0.2%)54
91Bobbie1 in 468 (0.2%)54
92Everett1 in 477 (0.2%)53
93Luther1 in 477 (0.2%)53
94Claude1 in 486 (0.2%)52
95Eddie1 in 486 (0.2%)52
96Bernard1 in 496 (0.2%)51
97Leroy1 in 506 (0.2%)50
98Phillip1 in 516 (0.2%)49
99Junior1 in 516 (0.2%)49
100Hubert1 in 516 (0.2%)49


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