Popular West Virginia Boy Baby Names From 1928

The Most Popular West Virginia Boy Baby Names in 1928

You're currently viewing the most popular boy baby names in 1928.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in West Virginia was James. In total there were 17,963 boys born sharing 380 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
1	James	1 in 15 (6.7%)	1,204
2	William	1 in 18 (5.6%)	997
3	Robert	1 in 18 (5.5%)	991
4	Charles	1 in 19 (5.3%)	953
5	John	1 in 24 (4.3%)	764
6	Donald	1 in 46 (2.2%)	390
7	George	1 in 47 (2.1%)	379
8	Paul	1 in 55 (1.8%)	324
9	Harold	1 in 59 (1.7%)	305
10	Jack	1 in 61 (1.6%)	296
11	Richard	1 in 62 (1.6%)	289
12	Thomas	1 in 64 (1.6%)	279
13	Edward	1 in 76 (1.3%)	237
14	Harry	1 in 84 (1.2%)	213
15	Billy	1 in 85 (1.2%)	211
16	Kenneth	1 in 89 (1.1%)	202
17	Carl	1 in 89 (1.1%)	201
18	Joseph	1 in 90 (1.1%)	200
19	Ralph	1 in 94 (1.1%)	192
20	Herbert	1 in 96 (1%)	188
21	Frank	1 in 101 (1%)	178
22	Eugene	1 in 102 (1%)	176
23	Howard	1 in 104 (1%)	172
24	Roy	1 in 104 (1%)	172
25	Raymond	1 in 105 (1%)	171
26	David	1 in 110 (0.9%)	163
27	Clarence	1 in 112 (0.9%)	160
28	Earl	1 in 114 (0.9%)	157
29	Walter	1 in 134 (0.7%)	134
30	Ray	1 in 137 (0.7%)	131
31	Fred	1 in 150 (0.7%)	120
32	Albert	1 in 152 (0.7%)	118
33	Ernest	1 in 156 (0.6%)	115
34	Alfred	1 in 168 (0.6%)	107
35	Junior	1 in 168 (0.6%)	107
36	Gene	1 in 173 (0.6%)	104
37	Arthur	1 in 183 (0.5%)	98
38	Henry	1 in 189 (0.5%)	95
39	Lawrence	1 in 191 (0.5%)	94
40	Joe	1 in 197 (0.5%)	91
41	Russell	1 in 204 (0.5%)	88
42	Samuel	1 in 204 (0.5%)	88
43	Leonard	1 in 209 (0.5%)	86
44	Bernard	1 in 209 (0.5%)	86
45	Ronald	1 in 219 (0.5%)	82
46	Cecil	1 in 225 (0.4%)	80
47	Norman	1 in 230 (0.4%)	78
48	Clyde	1 in 240 (0.4%)	75
49	Clifford	1 in 240 (0.4%)	75
50	Gerald	1 in 243 (0.4%)	74
51	Lewis	1 in 243 (0.4%)	74
52	Elmer	1 in 249 (0.4%)	72
53	Bobby	1 in 260 (0.4%)	69
54	Homer	1 in 264 (0.4%)	68
55	Louis	1 in 272 (0.4%)	66
56	Glen	1 in 276 (0.4%)	65
57	Virgil	1 in 294 (0.3%)	61
58	Arnold	1 in 299 (0.3%)	60
59	Melvin	1 in 304 (0.3%)	59
60	Marvin	1 in 310 (0.3%)	58
61	Herman	1 in 327 (0.3%)	55
62	Bill	1 in 333 (0.3%)	54
63	Glenn	1 in 333 (0.3%)	54
64	Vernon	1 in 333 (0.3%)	54
65	Floyd	1 in 345 (0.3%)	52
66	Daniel	1 in 352 (0.3%)	51
67	Hubert	1 in 359 (0.3%)	50
68	Edwin	1 in 367 (0.3%)	49
69	Jesse	1 in 367 (0.3%)	49
70	Stanley	1 in 382 (0.3%)	47
71	Willard	1 in 399 (0.3%)	45
72	Lloyd	1 in 399 (0.3%)	45
73	Calvin	1 in 408 (0.2%)	44
74	Curtis	1 in 408 (0.2%)	44
75	Lester	1 in 408 (0.2%)	44
76	Willie	1 in 408 (0.2%)	44
77	Francis	1 in 428 (0.2%)	42
78	Edgar	1 in 438 (0.2%)	41
79	Guy	1 in 438 (0.2%)	41
80	Chester	1 in 449 (0.2%)	40
81	Delbert	1 in 449 (0.2%)	40
82	Leroy	1 in 449 (0.2%)	40
83	Everett	1 in 461 (0.2%)	39
84	Dale	1 in 473 (0.2%)	38
85	Dennis	1 in 473 (0.2%)	38
86	Jimmie	1 in 473 (0.2%)	38
87	Johnny	1 in 485 (0.2%)	37
88	Jimmy	1 in 485 (0.2%)	37
89	Andrew	1 in 485 (0.2%)	37
90	Alvin	1 in 485 (0.2%)	37
91	Allen	1 in 499 (0.2%)	36
92	Darrell	1 in 499 (0.2%)	36
93	Wayne	1 in 513 (0.2%)	35
94	Leon	1 in 528 (0.2%)	34
95	Frederick	1 in 528 (0.2%)	34
96	Dewey	1 in 528 (0.2%)	34
97	Billie	1 in 544 (0.2%)	33
98	Claude	1 in 544 (0.2%)	33
99	Denver	1 in 544 (0.2%)	33
100	Theodore	1 in 561 (0.2%)	32