Popular West Virginia Boy Baby Names From 1936

The Most Popular West Virginia 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 West Virginia was James. In total there were 17,946 boys born sharing 366 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
1	James	1 in 14 (7.2%)	1,287
2	Robert	1 in 17 (5.8%)	1,039
3	William	1 in 21 (4.7%)	843
4	Charles	1 in 23 (4.4%)	797
5	John	1 in 25 (4%)	725
6	Donald	1 in 33 (3.1%)	548
7	Richard	1 in 43 (2.3%)	414
8	David	1 in 54 (1.8%)	330
9	Thomas	1 in 55 (1.8%)	326
10	George	1 in 60 (1.7%)	299
11	Paul	1 in 60 (1.7%)	299
12	Ronald	1 in 71 (1.4%)	254
13	Kenneth	1 in 72 (1.4%)	248
14	Harold	1 in 74 (1.4%)	244
15	Bobby	1 in 81 (1.2%)	222
16	Jack	1 in 82 (1.2%)	219
17	Joseph	1 in 84 (1.2%)	213
18	Billy	1 in 88 (1.1%)	205
19	Franklin	1 in 94 (1.1%)	190
20	Edward	1 in 97 (1%)	185
21	Carl	1 in 99 (1%)	182
22	Ralph	1 in 109 (0.9%)	165
23	Harry	1 in 110 (0.9%)	163
24	Raymond	1 in 114 (0.9%)	157
25	Jackie	1 in 117 (0.9%)	154
26	Jerry	1 in 125 (0.8%)	144
27	Roy	1 in 125 (0.8%)	144
28	Frank	1 in 128 (0.8%)	140
29	Larry	1 in 140 (0.7%)	128
30	Joe	1 in 142 (0.7%)	126
31	Walter	1 in 145 (0.7%)	124
32	Howard	1 in 150 (0.7%)	120
33	Eugene	1 in 151 (0.7%)	119
34	Earl	1 in 157 (0.6%)	114
35	Clarence	1 in 178 (0.6%)	101
36	Gerald	1 in 191 (0.5%)	94
37	Lawrence	1 in 193 (0.5%)	93
38	Fred	1 in 197 (0.5%)	91
39	Jimmy	1 in 202 (0.5%)	89
40	Gary	1 in 204 (0.5%)	88
41	Ernest	1 in 204 (0.5%)	88
42	Ray	1 in 222 (0.5%)	81
43	Russell	1 in 224 (0.4%)	80
44	Samuel	1 in 230 (0.4%)	78
45	Henry	1 in 230 (0.4%)	78
46	Bernard	1 in 230 (0.4%)	78
47	Arthur	1 in 230 (0.4%)	78
48	Albert	1 in 236 (0.4%)	76
49	Gene	1 in 249 (0.4%)	72
50	Johnny	1 in 249 (0.4%)	72
51	Melvin	1 in 256 (0.4%)	70
52	Jimmie	1 in 268 (0.4%)	67
53	Leonard	1 in 268 (0.4%)	67
54	Norman	1 in 268 (0.4%)	67
55	Cecil	1 in 276 (0.4%)	65
56	Clyde	1 in 285 (0.4%)	63
57	Wayne	1 in 294 (0.3%)	61
58	Daniel	1 in 304 (0.3%)	59
59	Lewis	1 in 304 (0.3%)	59
60	Clifford	1 in 309 (0.3%)	58
61	Dale	1 in 309 (0.3%)	58
62	Glenn	1 in 320 (0.3%)	56
63	Arnold	1 in 320 (0.3%)	56
64	Bill	1 in 339 (0.3%)	53
65	Don	1 in 339 (0.3%)	53
66	Alfred	1 in 345 (0.3%)	52
67	Dennis	1 in 345 (0.3%)	52
68	Marvin	1 in 345 (0.3%)	52
69	Lowell	1 in 352 (0.3%)	51
70	Roger	1 in 366 (0.3%)	49
71	Tommy	1 in 366 (0.3%)	49
72	Lloyd	1 in 382 (0.3%)	47
73	Phillip	1 in 399 (0.3%)	45
74	Willard	1 in 399 (0.3%)	45
75	Lee	1 in 408 (0.2%)	44
76	Keith	1 in 408 (0.2%)	44
77	Junior	1 in 408 (0.2%)	44
78	Homer	1 in 408 (0.2%)	44
79	Freddie	1 in 408 (0.2%)	44
80	Eddie	1 in 408 (0.2%)	44
81	Curtis	1 in 408 (0.2%)	44
82	Glen	1 in 417 (0.2%)	43
83	Herbert	1 in 417 (0.2%)	43
84	Jesse	1 in 427 (0.2%)	42
85	Philip	1 in 438 (0.2%)	41
86	Louis	1 in 438 (0.2%)	41
87	Darrell	1 in 438 (0.2%)	41
88	Shirley	1 in 449 (0.2%)	40
89	Floyd	1 in 460 (0.2%)	39
90	Vernon	1 in 460 (0.2%)	39
91	Michael	1 in 472 (0.2%)	38
92	Herman	1 in 472 (0.2%)	38
93	Frederick	1 in 485 (0.2%)	37
94	Stanley	1 in 485 (0.2%)	37
95	Allen	1 in 499 (0.2%)	36
96	Virgil	1 in 499 (0.2%)	36
97	Gordon	1 in 513 (0.2%)	35
98	Elmer	1 in 513 (0.2%)	35
99	Chester	1 in 513 (0.2%)	35
100	Everett	1 in 528 (0.2%)	34