Top 100 Pennsylvania Boy Baby Names in 1928

// These were the most popular boy baby names in Pennsylvania, in 1928.

The Most Popular Pennsylvania Boy Baby Names in 1928


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Pennsylvania was John. In total there were 83,988 boys born sharing 605 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1928 . 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
1John1 in 14 (7.3%)6,134
2Robert1 in 16 (6.2%)5,168
3William1 in 17 (6%)5,005
4James1 in 22 (4.5%)3,781
5Joseph1 in 23 (4.4%)3,683
6Charles1 in 29 (3.5%)2,917
7Richard1 in 31 (3.2%)2,677
8George1 in 33 (3%)2,554
9Edward1 in 38 (2.7%)2,236
10Donald1 in 40 (2.5%)2,108
11Thomas1 in 46 (2.2%)1,843
12Paul1 in 51 (2%)1,649
13Frank1 in 59 (1.7%)1,427
14Harry1 in 75 (1.3%)1,117
15Raymond1 in 79 (1.3%)1,068
16Walter1 in 85 (1.2%)989
17Albert1 in 88 (1.1%)952
18David1 in 90 (1.1%)934
19Harold1 in 92 (1.1%)915
20Francis1 in 100 (1%)837
21Eugene1 in 108 (0.9%)780
22Jack1 in 109 (0.9%)774
23Kenneth1 in 112 (0.9%)748
24Anthony1 in 118 (0.8%)713
25Carl1 in 119 (0.8%)706
26Ralph1 in 124 (0.8%)677
27Michael1 in 126 (0.8%)667
28Herbert1 in 133 (0.8%)630
29Louis1 in 134 (0.7%)626
30Henry1 in 140 (0.7%)600
31Arthur1 in 148 (0.7%)569
32Leonard1 in 158 (0.6%)530
33Howard1 in 164 (0.6%)513
34Stanley1 in 164 (0.6%)513
35Samuel1 in 167 (0.6%)504
36Daniel1 in 170 (0.6%)495
37Bernard1 in 174 (0.6%)484
38Earl1 in 178 (0.6%)472
39Andrew1 in 179 (0.6%)469
40Alfred1 in 180 (0.6%)466
41Norman1 in 183 (0.5%)460
42Fred1 in 199 (0.5%)421
43Lawrence1 in 204 (0.5%)411
44Gerald1 in 205 (0.5%)410
45Peter1 in 206 (0.5%)407
46Clarence1 in 219 (0.5%)384
47Russell1 in 228 (0.4%)369
48Vincent1 in 229 (0.4%)366
49Theodore1 in 241 (0.4%)348
50Ernest1 in 256 (0.4%)328
51Frederick1 in 262 (0.4%)320
52Roy1 in 274 (0.4%)307
53Ronald1 in 285 (0.4%)295
54Edwin1 in 291 (0.3%)289
55Glenn1 in 295 (0.3%)285
56Stephen1 in 317 (0.3%)265
57Elmer1 in 321 (0.3%)262
58Melvin1 in 326 (0.3%)258
59Martin1 in 327 (0.3%)257
60Leroy1 in 337 (0.3%)249
61Philip1 in 340 (0.3%)247
62Leo1 in 348 (0.3%)241
63Nicholas1 in 373 (0.3%)225
64Chester1 in 418 (0.2%)201
65Lewis1 in 431 (0.2%)195
66Clyde1 in 440 (0.2%)191
67Ray1 in 444 (0.2%)189
68Steve1 in 447 (0.2%)188
69Leon1 in 449 (0.2%)187
70Wayne1 in 449 (0.2%)187
71Floyd1 in 459 (0.2%)183
72Dale1 in 464 (0.2%)181
73Herman1 in 480 (0.2%)175
74Lester1 in 480 (0.2%)175
75Warren1 in 480 (0.2%)175
76Lloyd1 in 485 (0.2%)173
77Clifford1 in 497 (0.2%)169
78Benjamin1 in 500 (0.2%)168
79Victor1 in 509 (0.2%)165
80Alvin1 in 525 (0.2%)160
81Allen1 in 567 (0.2%)148
82Joe1 in 579 (0.2%)145
83Marvin1 in 583 (0.2%)144
84Gilbert1 in 600 (0.2%)140
85Harvey1 in 600 (0.2%)140
86Gene1 in 613 (0.2%)137
87Alexander1 in 622 (0.2%)135
88Milton1 in 627 (0.2%)134
89Bruce1 in 636 (0.2%)132
90Franklin1 in 651 (0.2%)129
91Clair1 in 656 (0.2%)128
92Calvin1 in 672 (0.1%)125
93Mike1 in 672 (0.1%)125
94Wilbur1 in 672 (0.1%)125
95Patrick1 in 694 (0.1%)121
96Rudolph1 in 700 (0.1%)120
97Angelo1 in 700 (0.1%)120
98Edgar1 in 743 (0.1%)113
99Lee1 in 743 (0.1%)113
100Willard1 in 771 (0.1%)109


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