Most popular boys’ names in the US, 1906
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John | 8,264 |
| 2 | William | 6,566 |
| 3 | James | 5,908 |
| 4 | George | 4,201 |
| 5 | Robert | 3,635 |
| 6 | Charles | 3,607 |
| 7 | Joseph | 3,527 |
| 8 | Frank | 2,798 |
| 9 | Edward | 2,398 |
| 10 | Thomas | 2,176 |
| 11 | Henry | 2,112 |
| 12 | Walter | 1,934 |
| 13 | Willie | 1,756 |
| 14 | Harry | 1,631 |
| 15 | Arthur | 1,486 |
| 16 | Albert | 1,469 |
| 17 | Harold | 1,330 |
| 18 | Clarence | 1,319 |
| 19 | Paul | 1,308 |
| 20 | Fred | 1,193 |
| 21 | Raymond | 1,133 |
| 22 | Louis | 1,101 |
| 23 | Richard | 1,084 |
| 24 | Roy | 1,024 |
| 25 | Joe | 1,020 |