Top Boy Baby Names starting with R

// These were the most popular boy baby names in 1937.

The Most Popular Boy Baby Names From 1937 Starting On R.


Looking for a boy baby name starting on R? These were the 100 most popular names from 1937 - sorted by popularity. Click on a name to learn more. The rank next to each name is the position on the overall top list for boys this specific year.

Rank Name How Unique? Total births this year
1Robert1 in 16 (6.17%)61,807
5Richard1 in 30 (3.29%)32,968
11Ronald1 in 55 (1.81%)18,129
19Raymond1 in 105 (0.96%)9,574
34Ralph1 in 169 (0.59%)5,915
36Roger1 in 176 (0.57%)5,697
40Roy1 in 205 (0.49%)4,888
67Russell1 in 347 (0.29%)2,884
71Ray1 in 369 (0.27%)2,714
127Roland1 in 771 (0.13%)1,298
128Ronnie1 in 787 (0.13%)1,272
149Rodney1 in 995 (0.1%)1,006
189Roosevelt1 in 1,536 (0.07%)652
197Rudolph1 in 1,694 (0.06%)591
201Rex1 in 1,766 (0.06%)567
236Ruben1 in 2,210 (0.05%)453
246Rufus1 in 2,270 (0.04%)441
248Ross1 in 2,356 (0.04%)425
252Ramon1 in 2,390 (0.04%)419
271Reginald1 in 2,751 (0.04%)364
285Randall1 in 3,090 (0.03%)324
292Rudy1 in 3,326 (0.03%)301
296Royce1 in 3,477 (0.03%)288
299Roberto1 in 3,551 (0.03%)282
310Randolph1 in 3,807 (0.03%)263
315Raul1 in 4,021 (0.02%)249
356Roscoe1 in 5,354 (0.02%)187
374Ricardo1 in 5,821 (0.02%)172
378Rodger1 in 5,925 (0.02%)169
390Reuben1 in 6,181 (0.02%)162
412Rene1 in 7,002 (0.01%)143
417Rolland1 in 7,152 (0.01%)140
423Russel1 in 7,362 (0.01%)136
438Roderick1 in 7,947 (0.01%)126
458Rocco1 in 8,783 (0.01%)114
461Rayford1 in 8,861 (0.01%)113
463Rodolfo1 in 9,020 (0.01%)111
474Rogers1 in 9,816 (0.01%)102
479Riley1 in 10,013 (0.01%)100
492Ron1 in 10,540 (0.01%)95
495Rafael1 in 10,652 (0.01%)94
501Ronny1 in 11,003 (0.01%)91
522Ramiro1 in 11,643 (0.01%)86
541Royal1 in 12,837 (0.01%)78
543Reynaldo1 in 13,003 (0.01%)77
572Regis1 in 14,725 (0.01%)68
573Rosevelt1 in 14,725 (0.01%)68
608Rayburn1 in 16,971 (0.01%)59
623Roman1 in 18,205 (0.01%)55
634Raymon1 in 19,255 (0.01%)52
635Reynold1 in 19,255 (0.01%)52
652Rollin1 in 21,304 (0%)47
660Raleigh1 in 22,250 (0%)45
675Rogelio1 in 23,285 (0%)43
686Raymundo1 in 24,421 (0%)41
709Refugio1 in 26,349 (0%)38
742Randy1 in 29,449 (0%)34
752Rosario1 in 30,341 (0%)33
757Reed1 in 31,290 (0%)32
779Romeo1 in 34,526 (0%)29
804Raphael1 in 37,084 (0%)27
817Robin1 in 38,510 (0%)26
818Rosendo1 in 38,510 (0%)26
835Reyes1 in 41,719 (0%)24
903Rudolf1 in 50,063 (0%)20
923Ruby1 in 52,698 (0%)19
924Ruth1 in 52,698 (0%)19
939Reymundo1 in 55,626 (0%)18
940Rolando1 in 55,626 (0%)18
973Reid1 in 62,579 (0%)16
1052Rabon1 in 77,021 (0%)13
1053Rollie1 in 77,021 (0%)13
1054Rondal1 in 77,021 (0%)13
1055Rueben1 in 77,021 (0%)13
1093Rodrigo1 in 83,439 (0%)12
1094Rolf1 in 83,439 (0%)12
1138Rosalio1 in 91,024 (0%)11
1139Rudolfo1 in 91,024 (0%)11
1187Reese1 in 100,127 (0%)10
1188Rupert1 in 100,127 (0%)10
1189Ryland1 in 100,127 (0%)10
1213Raeford1 in 111,252 (0%)9
1214Robbie1 in 111,252 (0%)9
1215Rubin1 in 111,252 (0%)9
1265Randell1 in 125,158 (0%)8
1323Raoul1 in 143,038 (0%)7
1324Remigio1 in 143,038 (0%)7
1325Rod1 in 143,038 (0%)7
1326Ruperto1 in 143,038 (0%)7
1437Rito1 in 166,878 (0%)6
1438Rojelio1 in 166,878 (0%)6
1439Rondell1 in 166,878 (0%)6
1440Rowland1 in 166,878 (0%)6
1441Rulon1 in 166,878 (0%)6
1631Randal1 in 200,253 (0%)5
1632Rayfield1 in 200,253 (0%)5
1633Raymondo1 in 200,253 (0%)5
1634Reggie1 in 200,253 (0%)5
1635Regino1 in 200,253 (0%)5
1636Rexford1 in 200,253 (0%)5

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026


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