Most popular boys’ names in the US, 1902

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

RankNameBabies
1John7,907
2William6,617
3James5,592
4George4,223
5Charles3,361
6Robert3,180
7Joseph3,098
8Frank2,756
9Edward2,294
10Henry2,154
11Thomas2,134
12Walter1,858
13Harry1,750
14Willie1,565
15Arthur1,487
16Albert1,375
17Clarence1,292
18Fred1,286
19Harold1,077
20Paul1,067
21Raymond1,064
22Roy1,002
23Joe955
24Carl952
25Louis912
RankNameBabies
26Richard908
27Earl877
28Ralph866
29Ernest790
30Charlie761
30David761
32Jack743
33Samuel702
34Theodore642
35Howard632
36Herbert615
37Lawrence598
38Francis597
39Alfred590
40Elmer574
41Sam559
42Andrew558
43Leo551
44Eugene524
45Daniel501
46Lee475
47Floyd471
48Michael460
49Herman457
50Jesse437
51Peter433
52Leonard426
53Russell422
54Anthony420
55Oscar397
56Edwin393
57Ray391
58Lester385
58Lewis385
60Clyde382
61Benjamin374
62Leroy370
63Donald366
64Will359
65Cecil354
66Eddie353
67Lloyd344
68Claude336
69Stanley334
70Frederick330
71Clifford326
72Martin325
73Jessie323
74Chester321
75Tom312
76Edgar307
77Jim300
78Kenneth275
79Ben273
80Homer269
81Luther266
82Harvey264
83Bernard259
84Norman256
85Leslie251
86Leon248
86Melvin248
88Everett238
89Allen227
90Philip226
91Johnnie221
92Hugh217
93Alexander216
94Stephen210
95Jacob207
95Milton207
97Victor205
98Patrick203
99Alvin201
100Horace199
101Otto192
102Maurice187
103Archie186
103Guy186
103Marvin186
106Glenn185
107Oliver181
108Marion176
109Ed175
109Sidney175
109Vernon175
112Otis169
113Charley168
114Percy167
115Gilbert166
115Roosevelt166
117Hubert165
118Willard164
119Virgil163
119Wilbur163
121Earnest159
121Julius159
123Wallace157
124Ira156
125Alex154
126Rufus152
127Gerald151
128Morris150
129Warren149
130Jerry148
130Vincent148
132Mack147
133Wesley145
134Willis144
135Isaac143
135Nathan143
137Bill138
137Lonnie138
139Dewey136
139Emil136
141Sylvester135
142Max133
143Bert130
143Calvin130
145Curtis129
146Jose125
147Bennie124
147Dan124
149Glen123
149Jimmie123
151Rudolph119
152Manuel118
153Roland115
154Felix114
155Johnie113
156Clifton112
156Dave112
156Ellis112
156Nicholas112
160Ollie110
161Gordon109
162August108
162Elbert108
162Orville108
162Perry108
166Arnold107
167Edmund104
167Irving104
167Mark104
167Matthew104
171Jake102
172Adam99
172Mike99
174Emmett98
175Clayton97
175Franklin97
177Antonio96
177Cornelius96
179Amos95
180Marshall94
181Clinton92
181Steve92
183Forrest91
183Irvin91
185Roscoe90
185Ross90
185Wayne90
188Jay89
189Nathaniel88
190Adolph87
190Phillip87
190Ted87
193Jess86
194Dennis85
194Gus85
196Harley83
197Abraham82
197Reuben82
199Alonzo81
200Don79
201Aaron78
201Nelson78
201Sherman78
204Claud76
204Douglas76
204Ervin76
207Pete75
208Tony74
209Moses73
209Roger73
211Ivan71
211Laurence71
213Grady70
213Johnny70
215Noah69
215Wilson69
217Jerome68
217Juan68
219Jasper67
219Tommie67
221Elijah66
221Solomon66
223Karl65
224Austin64
224Bob64
226Dale63
226Owen63
226Wilfred63
229Julian62
229Preston62
229Timothy62
232Booker61
232Loyd61
234Alva60
234Bruce60
234Louie60
234Millard60
238Forest59
238Monroe59
238Mose59
238Troy59
242Emory58
242Leland58
242Mckinley58
242Merle58
242Simon58
247Wiley57
248Allan56
248Mary56
250Levi55
250Silas55
252Abe54
252Grant54
254Anton53
254Harrison53
256Carroll52
256Cleveland52
256Malcolm52
259Delbert51
259Eli51
261Barney50
261Byron50
261Cyril50
261Dock50
261Mitchell50
261Wilbert50
267Aubrey49
267Edmond49
267Emanuel49
267Erwin49
267Ronald49
272Edd48
272Lyle48
274Christopher47
274Columbus47
274Jeff47
277Larry46
277Major46
277Neal46
277Rex46
277Ward46
282Grover45
282Miles45
282Ruben45
285Earle44
285Marcus44
285Pedro44
288Augustus43
288Ora43
288Reginald43
291Al42
291Andy42
291Boyd42
291Clement42
291Fredrick42
291Hiram42
291Orval42
291Ramon42
299Gene41
299Ike41
299Luke41
302Dean40
302Dwight40
302Freeman40
302Jackson40
302Mathew40
302Wade40
308Emery39
308Garland39
308Lynn39
308Newton39
312Conrad38
312Freddie38
312Joel38
312Murray38
312Wendell38
317Alton37
317Anderson37
317Carlos37
317Carlton37
317Chris37
317Clair37
317Fletcher37
317Nick37
317Riley37
326Angelo36
326Lucius36
326Myron36
326Otho36
326Scott36
331Coy35
331Dick35
331Pat35
331Pearl35
335Randolph34
335Sol34
337Alphonse33
337Christian33
337Clay33
337Cleo33
337Dewitt33
337Elwood33
337Gustave33
337Herschel33
337Loren33
337Porter33
337Van33
348Basil32
348Fay32
348Ferdinand32
348Ned32
348Spencer32
348Steven32
348Tommy32
355Clark31
355Dallas31
355Omer31
355Royal31
355Russel31
360Foster30
360Helen30
360Houston30
360Jeremiah30
360Odell30
360Sterling30
360Vern30
367Allie29
367Burton29
367Buster29
367Elliott29
367Elvin29
367King29
373Emerson28
373Francisco28
373Isiah28
373Lowell28
373Neil28
373Sanford28
373Stewart28
380Alan27
380Chas27
380Elmo27
380Hollis27
380Jonas27
380Lorenzo27
380Matt27
380Salvatore27
388Adrian26
388Ambrose26
388Arther26
388Dee26
388Ellsworth26
388Elton26
388Eric26
388Ezra26
388Garfield26
388Harris26
388Hugo26
388Lon26
388Lyman26
388Maxwell26
388Merrill26
388Rolland26
404Clem25
404Doyle25
404Hal25
404Hosea25
404Isaiah25
404Maynard25
404Olin25
404Oren25
404Raleigh25
404Wilmer25
404Winfield25
415Bud24
415Dominic24
415Eldon24
415Harlan24
415Isadore24
415Israel24
415Jefferson24
415Mason24
415Milo24
415Saul24
415Theo24
426Alfonso23
426Elisha23
426Elzie23
426Florence23
426Gabriel23
426Irwin23
426Junius23
426Morgan23
426Napoleon23
426Phil23
426Roman23
426Rosevelt23
426Turner23
426Vance23
440Billy22
440Chauncey22
440Cyrus22
440Early22
440Enoch22
440Green22
440Jean22
440Jonathan22
440Lacy22
440Linwood22
440Margaret22
440Meyer22
440Noble22
440Noel22
440Norbert22
440Rubin22
440Shirley22
440Stuart22
440Thurman22
440Waldo22
460Abner21
460Aloysius21
460Asa21
460Dudley21
460Elias21
460Elizabeth21
460Jesus21
460Jules21
460Lemuel21
460Miguel21
460Pablo21
460Prince21
460Reed21
460Sammie21
460Ulysses21
475Armand20
475Aron20
475Evan20
475Haywood20
475Hershel20
475Hobert20
475Junious20
475Keith20
475Lawson20
475Rogers20
475Taylor20
475Truman20
475Verne20
475Webster20
475Wilber20
490Curley19
490Dominick19
490Ethel19
490Frances19
490Henderson19
490Ivory19
490Jewell19
490Lenard19
490Lionel19
490Lucien19
490Luis19
490Otha19
490Rodney19
490Sandy19
490Tomas19
490Walker19
490Wilburn19
507Alvie18
507Arch18
507Archibald18
507Avery18
507Clint18
507Emile18
507Frederic18
507Gary18
507Hobart18
507Jimmy18
507Judge18
507Milford18
507Terry18
507Tim18
521Alford17
521Bernie17
521Bertram17
521Buck17
521Carson17
521Coleman17
521Granville17
521Hans17
521Josh17
521Joshua17
521Lincoln17
521Merton17
521Ruth17
521Wilford17
521Winfred17
536Anna16
536Arlie16
536Casper16
536Cicero16
536Cleve16
536Cliff16
536Connie16
536Delmar16
536General16
536Issac16
536Kelly16
536Kermit16
536Marcellus16
536Ottis16
536Randall16
536Thad16
536Thaddeus16
536Travis16
536Unknown16
536Vito16
556Alfredo15
556Angus15
556Artie15
556Berry15
556Bruno15
556Buddy15
556Clare15
556Evans15
556Felipe15
556Gust15
556Hampton15
556Hazel15
556Hunter15
556Lamar15
556Lemon15
556Lonzo15
556Lucious15
556Marie15
556Marlin15
556Melville15
556Micheal15
556Morton15
556Nolan15
556Ole15
556Pasquale15
556Pierce15
556Raphael15
583Addison14
583Alpha14
583Alphonso14
583Ashley14
583Audrey14
583Augustine14
583Bernice14
583Billie14
583Brady14
583Buford14
583Denver14
583Dillard14
583Edison14
583Eldred14
583Eligah14
583Elsie14
583Golden14
583Hardy14
583Hyman14
583Jason14
583Junior14
583Merlin14
583Merritt14
583Mildred14
583Nels14
583Norris14
583Ransom14
583Rollin14
583Ruby14
583Sampson14
583Washington14
583Watson14
615Albin13
615Benny13
615Dalton13
615Dell13
615Elmore13
615Emmet13
615Emmitt13
615Ford13
615Fritz13
615Gustav13
615Hamilton13
615Harmon13
615Jewel13
615Johnson13
615Lafayette13
615Leander13
615Lem13
615Lillian13
615Lindsey13
615Logan13
615Loran13
615Loy13
615Lucian13
615Ludwig13
615Ocie13
615Olen13
615Orrie13
615Pink13
615Romeo13
615Smith13
615Son13
615Sydney13
615Urban13
615Vaughn13
615Vernie13
615Walton13
651Adolphus12
651Alice12
651Alvah12
651Beverly12
651Burt12
651Carey12
651Cary12
651Christ12
651Cloyd12
651Delmer12
651Elvis12
651Everette12
651Fannie12
651Furman12
651Garrett12
651Gladys12
651Hayes12
651Hezekiah12
651Hoyt12
651Jonnie12
651Judson12
651Laverne12
651Mabel12
651Miller12
651Murry12
651Oakley12
651Odis12
651Olaf12
651Reese12
651Rowland12
651Theadore12
651Theron12
651Valentine12
651West12
651Wm12
651Zeno12
687Abel11
687Annie11
687Arvel11
687Bennett11
687Bertha11
687Brooks11
687Bryan11
687Bryant11
687Caleb11
687Carter11
687Crawford11
687Darrell11
687Dorsey11
687Duncan11
687Edna11
687Ellie11
687Elza11
687Emma11
687Ewing11
687Fernando11
687Gail11
687Hallie11
687Hamp11
687Henery11
687Hilton11
687Irene11
687Kelley11
687Leopold11
687Loyal11
687Mahlon11
687Mattie11
687Mervin11
687Minnie11
687Obie11
687Oral11
687Oran11
687Orin11
687Oswald11
687Palmer11
687Pierre11
687Raymon11
687Rene11
687Rocco11
687Rollie11
687Salvador11
687Shelby11
687Sim11
687Talmadge11
687Teddy11
687Tillman11
687Tomie11
687Viola11
687Wash11
687Williams11
687Winston11
687Young11
687Zack11
744Adelbert10
744Alberto10
744Alden10
744Antone10
744Augusta10
744Bailey10
744Benjiman10
744Benton10
744Bertrand10
744Blair10
744Bonnie10
744Chesley10
744Clarance10
744Cletus10
744Earlie10
744Elgin10
744Ennis10
744Ephraim10
744Evert10
744Ewald10
744Felton10
744Ferris10
744Gaylord10
744Gertrude10
744Gregory10
744Guss10
744Hosie10
744Hudson10
744Ivy10
744Jones10
744Kirk10
744Lew10
744Mace10
744Mario10
744May10
744Odie10
744Orlando10
744Patsy10
744Rafael10
744Richmond10
744Rudy10
744Samual10
744Santos10
744Seth10
744Sheldon10
744Simeon10
744Warner10
744Weldon10
744Wilton10
744Wylie10
794Abram9
794Alec9
794Allison9
794Antoine9
794Art9
794Baxter9
794Bertie9
794Bishop9
794Bradford9
794Bradley9
794Burl9
794Carrol9
794Clarnce9
794Dana9
794Danny9
794Dexter9
794Domingo9
794Durward9
794Einar9
794Essie9
794Ewell9
794Gale9
794Garvin9
794Gaston9
794Giles9
794Gottlieb9
794Gussie9
794Haskell9
794Hermon9
794Howell9
794Hurley9
794Isidore9
794Jennings9
794Joy9
794Jule9
794Justin9
794Lambert9
794Lawton9
794Len9
794Levy9
794Lige9
794Lillie9
794Lindsay9
794Louise9
794Love9
794Mae9
794Mat9
794Meredith9
794Minor9
794Myles9
794Myrtle9
794Newt9
794Olan9
794Ossie9
794Pleas9
794Quincy9
794Rueben9
794Rupert9
794Santiago9
794Seymour9
794Sid9
794Tobe9
794Val9
794Vicente9
794Virgle9
794Vivian9
794Wardell9
794Wheeler9
862Ada8
862Adolf8
862Agustin8
862Alma8
862Alois8
862Ashton8
862Axel8
862Bart8
862Beatrice8
862Beryl8
862Buddie8
862Cal8
862Casimir8
862Clara8
862Davis8
862Dolphus8
862Eldridge8
862Elex8
862Ernie8
862Eva8
862Ezekiel8
862Geo8
862Gerard8
862Graham8
862Harvie8
862Hayward8
862Hilary8
862Hilliard8
862Hughie8
862Ignatius8
862Julia8
862Kirby8
862Lance8
862Lonie8
862Lorenza8
862Lupe8
862Mac8
862Malachi8
862Mannie8
862Martha8
862Maxie8
862Nathen8
862Nora8
862Norval8
862Odus8
862Okey8
862Omar8
862Oneal8
862Opal8
862Ozie8
862Parker8
862Pearlie8
862Percival8
862Robbie8
862Roderick8
862Rolla8
862Shelly8
862Spurgeon8
862Thornton8
862Thurston8
862Tollie8
862Toney8
862Verna8
862Verner8
862Victoriano8
862Westley8
862Weston8
862Wilfrid8
862Wilhelm8
862Willam8
862Zeb8
933Alfonzo7
933Alonza7
933Arden7
933Arvid7
933Audley7
933Auther7
933Authur7
933Bartholomew7
933Barton7
933Belton7
933Bessie7
933Blanche7
933Brown7
933Carmine7
933Claire7
933Collie7
933Collins7
933Conway7
933Cornelious7
933Doll7
933Donovan7
933Dorothy7
933Duke7
933Edmon7
933Ella7
933Elwin7
933Emilio7
933Emmit7
933Enos7
933Enrique7
933Ephriam7
933Esau7
933Estel7
933Eunice7
933Farris7
933Florian7
933Fulton7
933Georgie7
933Guadalupe7
933Gurney7
933Gustaf7
933Hall7
933Heyward7
933Hjalmer7
933Ivor7
933Jarvis7
933Joesph7
933Johney7
933Johny7
933Josephine7
933Kyle7
933Linnie7
933Linton7
933Lois7
933Lola7
933Lula7
933Madison7
933Manford7
933Mart7
933Mickey7
933Mitchel7
933Mortimer7
933Murphy7
933Myrl7
933Nat7
933Olie7
933Orlo7
933Orvil7
933Owens7
933Reece7
933Reinhold7
933Ricardo7
933Rose7
933Sammy7
933Shelton7
933Vester7
933Wayman7
933Waymon7
933Wong7
933Woodie7