Popular West Virginia Boy Baby Names From 1950

The Most Popular West Virginia Boy Baby Names in 1950

You're currently viewing the most popular boy baby names in 1950.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in West Virginia was James. In total there were 24,328 boys born sharing 369 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1950 . 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 17 (5.9%)	1,440
2	Robert	1 in 22 (4.6%)	1,120
3	John	1 in 22 (4.5%)	1,098
4	William	1 in 24 (4.3%)	1,034
5	David	1 in 24 (4.2%)	1,012
6	Charles	1 in 28 (3.6%)	870
7	Michael	1 in 30 (3.3%)	811
8	Larry	1 in 34 (2.9%)	715
9	Gary	1 in 39 (2.6%)	627
10	Richard	1 in 42 (2.4%)	584
11	Roger	1 in 42 (2.4%)	580
12	Thomas	1 in 45 (2.2%)	540
13	Ronald	1 in 53 (1.9%)	459
14	Donald	1 in 57 (1.8%)	426
15	Jerry	1 in 64 (1.6%)	382
16	George	1 in 70 (1.4%)	350
17	Paul	1 in 75 (1.3%)	325
18	Kenneth	1 in 78 (1.3%)	311
19	Danny	1 in 82 (1.2%)	297
20	Joseph	1 in 83 (1.2%)	293
21	Stephen	1 in 87 (1.2%)	281
22	Steven	1 in 101 (1%)	241
23	Terry	1 in 104 (1%)	233
24	Edward	1 in 108 (0.9%)	225
25	Daniel	1 in 110 (0.9%)	221
26	Dennis	1 in 141 (0.7%)	173
27	Harold	1 in 153 (0.7%)	159
28	Gregory	1 in 157 (0.6%)	155
29	Roy	1 in 169 (0.6%)	144
30	Jack	1 in 179 (0.6%)	136
31	Harry	1 in 180 (0.6%)	135
32	Billy	1 in 187 (0.5%)	130
33	Johnny	1 in 189 (0.5%)	129
34	Carl	1 in 190 (0.5%)	128
35	Raymond	1 in 190 (0.5%)	128
36	Ralph	1 in 193 (0.5%)	126
37	Frank	1 in 196 (0.5%)	124
38	Douglas	1 in 204 (0.5%)	119
39	Randall	1 in 227 (0.4%)	107
40	Ronnie	1 in 232 (0.4%)	105
41	Lawrence	1 in 234 (0.4%)	104
42	Samuel	1 in 241 (0.4%)	101
43	Clarence	1 in 246 (0.4%)	99
44	Walter	1 in 246 (0.4%)	99
45	Darrell	1 in 251 (0.4%)	97
46	Gerald	1 in 256 (0.4%)	95
47	Timothy	1 in 259 (0.4%)	94
48	Mark	1 in 259 (0.4%)	94
49	Wayne	1 in 267 (0.4%)	91
50	Howard	1 in 273 (0.4%)	89
51	Earl	1 in 280 (0.4%)	87
52	Russell	1 in 283 (0.4%)	86
53	Phillip	1 in 283 (0.4%)	86
54	Bobby	1 in 283 (0.4%)	86
55	Ernest	1 in 293 (0.3%)	83
56	Jackie	1 in 300 (0.3%)	81
57	Rodney	1 in 300 (0.3%)	81
58	Stanley	1 in 304 (0.3%)	80
59	Allen	1 in 304 (0.3%)	80
60	Keith	1 in 308 (0.3%)	79
61	Arthur	1 in 316 (0.3%)	77
62	Dale	1 in 316 (0.3%)	77
63	Glenn	1 in 329 (0.3%)	74
64	Henry	1 in 338 (0.3%)	72
65	Randy	1 in 353 (0.3%)	69
66	Jimmy	1 in 353 (0.3%)	69
67	Eugene	1 in 358 (0.3%)	68
68	Bruce	1 in 374 (0.3%)	65
69	Philip	1 in 374 (0.3%)	65
70	Ray	1 in 392 (0.3%)	62
71	Curtis	1 in 392 (0.3%)	62
72	Anthony	1 in 392 (0.3%)	62
73	Albert	1 in 399 (0.3%)	61
74	Marvin	1 in 405 (0.2%)	60
75	Patrick	1 in 405 (0.2%)	60
76	Franklin	1 in 412 (0.2%)	59
77	Tommy	1 in 419 (0.2%)	58
78	Barry	1 in 419 (0.2%)	58
79	Alan	1 in 427 (0.2%)	57
80	Leonard	1 in 427 (0.2%)	57
81	Steve	1 in 427 (0.2%)	57
82	Joe	1 in 434 (0.2%)	56
83	Clyde	1 in 442 (0.2%)	55
84	Eddie	1 in 459 (0.2%)	53
85	Glen	1 in 468 (0.2%)	52
86	Lewis	1 in 468 (0.2%)	52
87	Micheal	1 in 468 (0.2%)	52
88	Lonnie	1 in 477 (0.2%)	51
89	Fred	1 in 477 (0.2%)	51
90	Jeffrey	1 in 487 (0.2%)	50
91	Melvin	1 in 487 (0.2%)	50
92	Clifford	1 in 507 (0.2%)	48
93	Bernard	1 in 507 (0.2%)	48
94	Frederick	1 in 529 (0.2%)	46
95	Cecil	1 in 541 (0.2%)	45
96	Calvin	1 in 553 (0.2%)	44
97	Norman	1 in 553 (0.2%)	44
98	Victor	1 in 553 (0.2%)	44
99	Jesse	1 in 579 (0.2%)	42
100	Garry	1 in 579 (0.2%)	42