Most popular boys’ names in the US, 1914

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	37,947
2	William	29,753
3	James	26,262
4	Robert	21,188
5	Joseph	18,829
6	George	17,602
7	Charles	16,937
8	Edward	12,319
9	Frank	12,002
10	Walter	8,962
11	Thomas	8,850
12	Henry	8,110
13	Paul	7,733
14	Harold	7,563
15	Albert	6,942
16	Raymond	6,821
17	Richard	6,669
18	Arthur	6,641
19	Harry	6,588
20	Louis	5,495
21	Ralph	5,009
22	Clarence	4,909
23	Donald	4,835
24	Carl	4,807
25	Willie	4,709

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Howard	4,490
27	Jack	4,485
28	Fred	4,441
29	David	4,251
30	Kenneth	4,178
31	Francis	3,901
32	Roy	3,852
33	Earl	3,842
34	Joe	3,712
35	Lawrence	3,703
35	Samuel	3,703
37	Anthony	3,695
38	Ernest	3,632
39	Stanley	3,559
40	Michael	3,362
41	Alfred	3,347
42	Herbert	3,253
43	Eugene	3,211
44	Andrew	2,965
45	Leonard	2,923
46	Elmer	2,878
47	Leo	2,655
48	Peter	2,624
49	Russell	2,568
50	Bernard	2,436
51	Herman	2,430
52	Frederick	2,415
53	Edwin	2,386
54	Norman	2,335
55	Daniel	2,325
56	Chester	2,289
57	Lester	2,164
58	Floyd	2,090
59	Melvin	2,064
60	Leroy	2,004
61	Vincent	1,962
62	Clifford	1,960
63	Clyde	1,954
64	Theodore	1,929
65	Charlie	1,906
66	Lloyd	1,884
67	Sam	1,880
68	Philip	1,870
69	Milton	1,834
70	Benjamin	1,823
71	Woodrow	1,785
72	Lewis	1,767
73	Martin	1,676
74	Ray	1,657
75	Marvin	1,627
76	Victor	1,559
77	Oscar	1,553
78	Alvin	1,532
79	Cecil	1,530
80	Stephen	1,486
81	Gerald	1,468
82	Jesse	1,457
83	Vernon	1,455
84	Lee	1,451
85	Leon	1,414
86	Morris	1,365
87	Edgar	1,361
88	Gordon	1,355
89	Sidney	1,337
90	Everett	1,336
91	Glenn	1,327
92	Willard	1,302
93	Claude	1,284
94	Maurice	1,256
95	Harvey	1,250
96	Wilbur	1,248
97	Arnold	1,174
98	Alexander	1,169
99	Max	1,159
100	Irving	1,156
101	Homer	1,152
102	Nicholas	1,151
103	Leslie	1,076
104	Gilbert	1,060
105	Allen	1,049
105	Julius	1,049
107	Virgil	1,048
108	Warren	1,033
109	Eddie	1,010
110	Ben	1,005
111	Wayne	1,001
112	Steve	998
113	Jacob	997
114	Luther	991
115	Marion	982
116	Hugh	967
117	Jessie	949
118	Hubert	932
119	Johnnie	929
120	Curtis	915
121	Roland	882
122	Oliver	861
123	Glen	853
124	Nathan	848
125	Horace	840
126	Roger	816
127	Wallace	810
128	Manuel	794
128	Mike	794
130	Edmund	792
131	Alex	789
131	Wesley	789
133	Orville	787
134	Franklin	770
135	Willis	743
136	Jerome	737
137	Tom	735
138	Tony	733
139	Rudolph	732
140	Otis	709
141	Abraham	700
142	Dale	691
143	Emil	684
144	Jerry	649
145	Archie	648
146	Angelo	643
147	Earnest	638
148	Salvatore	635
149	Patrick	633
150	Clifton	616
151	Matthew	613
152	Ira	605
152	Wilson	605
154	Bennie	598
154	Otto	598
156	Guy	580
157	Clinton	566
158	Clayton	563
159	Bill	559
160	Jose	552
161	Karl	548
162	Wilbert	545
163	Ronald	541
164	Sylvester	538
165	Phillip	537
166	August	533
166	Marshall	533
168	Calvin	531
169	Bruce	530
169	Jimmie	530
171	Nelson	527
172	Felix	526
173	Don	521
174	Jim	513
175	Douglas	502
176	Forrest	501
177	Isaac	496
178	Lyle	495
178	Rufus	495
180	Ervin	494
181	Irvin	491
182	Adam	489
183	Aaron	485
184	Delbert	472
185	Nathaniel	470
186	Lonnie	468
187	Wilfred	463
188	Elbert	450
189	Julian	449
189	Percy	449
191	Bert	448
192	Dan	447
193	Ivan	439
194	Pete	432
195	Ellis	426
196	Nick	425
197	Dominick	424
198	Alton	419
199	Adolph	418
200	Grover	416
201	Merle	415
202	Leland	413
203	Grady	408
204	Emmett	406
205	Johnie	405
206	Kermit	401
207	Byron	395
208	Antonio	391
209	Lowell	390
210	Mark	386
211	Carroll	382
211	Dennis	382
213	Jay	379
213	Laurence	379
215	Elwood	373
216	Reuben	372
217	Amos	367
218	Myron	366
219	Dominic	362
220	Mack	361
220	Roscoe	361
222	Erwin	360
222	Ross	360
224	Charley	359
225	Owen	356
226	Gene	352
227	Wendell	350
228	Fredrick	345
229	Murray	339
230	Perry	338
231	Dean	337
232	Hyman	336
233	Rex	334
234	Johnny	331
235	Harley	322
236	Austin	320
236	Sherman	320
238	Preston	319
238	Will	319
240	Malcolm	317
241	Aubrey	313
242	Loyd	312
243	Ted	309
244	Allan	307
244	Troy	307
246	Jasper	306
247	Juan	299
248	Solomon	297
249	Tommie	296
250	Eldon	295
251	Keith	291
252	Mario	289
253	Norbert	288
254	Boyd	287
255	Anton	286
255	Ed	286
257	Dwight	284
258	Carlton	283
258	Cornelius	283
260	Millard	279
261	Jake	274
261	Simon	274
263	Loren	273
264	Mitchell	272
265	Edmond	269
266	Louie	268
267	Dave	267
267	Larry	267
269	Roosevelt	266
270	Harrison	262
271	Jess	258
271	Moses	258
273	Wilmer	255
274	Steven	254
275	Grant	253
276	Emanuel	252
276	Garland	252
278	Monroe	251
278	Sol	251
280	Alphonse	250
280	Wade	250
282	Elmo	247
283	Conrad	246
284	Seymour	245
285	Burton	244
286	Clark	242
286	Isadore	242
288	Barney	241
288	Thurman	241
290	Elton	236
290	Gerard	236
292	Morton	233
293	Clement	232
293	Cyril	232
293	Lynn	232
293	Neil	232
293	Ollie	232
298	Freddie	231
299	Forest	228
300	Pasquale	226
301	Abe	225
301	Andy	225
303	Gus	223
304	Bruno	219
304	Ellsworth	219
306	Booker	218
307	Bob	217
308	Russel	216
309	Cleo	215
310	Cleveland	214
311	Emery	211
311	Harlan	211
313	Carlos	210
313	Maynard	210
315	Eli	208
316	Armand	205
316	Dewey	205
318	Alonzo	204
318	Clair	204
318	Ferdinand	204
321	Christopher	200
321	Joel	200
321	Reginald	200
324	Ruben	199
325	Doyle	198
325	Rocco	198
327	Earle	194
327	Jesus	194
329	Levi	193
329	Ward	193
331	Elvin	192
331	Marcus	192
331	Orval	192
331	Randolph	192
335	Roman	191
336	Emory	189
336	Rodney	189
338	Stuart	188
339	Claud	187
339	Elijah	187
339	Irwin	187
342	Buster	186
342	Meyer	186
344	Alan	184
345	Dallas	183
346	Ramon	181
346	Tommy	181
348	Odell	180
348	Sydney	180
350	Alva	178
350	Ned	178
352	Neal	176
353	Adrian	174
353	Patsy	174
353	Timothy	174
353	Weldon	174
357	Carmen	173
357	Frederic	173
357	Silas	173
360	Lyman	171
360	Noah	171
362	Stewart	170
363	Hugo	169
363	Wilford	169
365	Lionel	168
365	Luke	168
367	Merrill	166
368	Buford	165
368	Jeff	165
370	Emerson	164
371	Laverne	162
371	Pedro	162
371	Saul	162
371	Truman	162
375	Basil	161
376	Delmar	159
376	Hollis	159
378	Winston	158
379	Isidore	156
379	Thaddeus	156
381	Herschel	155
381	Vern	155
383	Augustus	154
384	Alfonso	152
385	Sterling	151
385	Vito	151
387	Francisco	150
387	Norris	150
387	Travis	150
390	Jackson	149
390	Milo	149
392	Ambrose	147
393	Omer	146
394	Eric	145
395	Al	144
395	Benny	144
397	Aloysius	143
397	Dudley	143
397	Mathew	143
397	Wiley	143
401	Billy	142
402	Coy	141
402	Shirley	141
404	Carmine	138
404	Foster	138
404	Scott	138
407	Harris	137
408	Noel	136
409	Freeman	135
410	Van	134
410	Vance	134
412	Lorenzo	133
412	Sammie	133
412	Wilburn	133
415	Maxwell	132
415	Sanford	132
417	Bertram	131
417	Gabriel	131
417	Hiram	131
417	Milford	131
421	Darrell	130
422	Dick	129
422	Elliott	129
424	Pat	128
425	Mary	127
425	Merlin	127
425	Miles	127
428	Chris	126
429	Billie	125
429	Morgan	125
429	Odis	125
429	Royal	125
433	Spencer	124
433	Waldo	124
435	Micheal	123
435	Valentine	123
437	Christian	122
438	Emile	121
438	Gustave	121
440	Jules	119
440	Linwood	119
440	Mervin	119
440	Noble	119
444	Newton	118
444	Sigmund	118
446	Winfred	116
447	Benedict	115
447	Hal	115
449	Duane	114
450	Alden	113
450	Jean	113
450	Theron	113
453	Mose	112
454	Elias	111
454	Olen	111
454	Randall	111
454	Rolland	111
454	Ulysses	111
459	Anderson	110
459	Columbus	110
459	Rubin	110
462	Elwin	109
462	Major	109
462	Olin	109
465	Nolan	108
466	Clay	107
466	Ezra	107
466	Gregory	107
469	Casimir	106
469	Fletcher	106
469	Houston	106
472	Carlo	105
472	Jefferson	105
472	Lucius	105
475	Armando	104
475	Luis	104
475	Wilton	104
478	Jimmy	103
478	Lincoln	103
478	Matt	103
481	Coleman	102
481	Fay	102
483	Isiah	101
483	Orlando	101
483	Phil	101
483	Riley	101
483	Verne	101
488	Israel	100
489	Antone	99
489	Evan	99
489	Lamar	99
489	Ora	99
493	Bud	98
493	Everette	98
493	Hershel	98
493	Raleigh	98
497	Cletus	97
497	Marlin	97
497	Porter	97
500	Carson	96
500	Dock	96
500	Junior	96
503	Harmon	95
503	Raphael	95
505	Oren	94
505	Wilber	94
507	Dewitt	93
508	Burl	92
508	Carter	92
508	Edd	92
508	Kelly	92
512	Arlie	91
512	Avery	91
512	Nickolas	91
512	Rupert	91
516	Guadalupe	90
516	Hoyt	90
516	Lemuel	90
516	Sheldon	90
520	Gale	89
520	Lucien	89
520	Mason	89
520	Rene	89
520	Taylor	89
525	Gail	88
525	Granville	88
525	Guido	88
528	Cyrus	87
528	Denver	87
528	Joshua	87
528	Lavern	87
528	Walton	87
533	Lenard	86
533	Oswald	86
535	Vaughn	85
536	Clem	84
536	Shelby	84
536	Winfield	84
539	Abner	83
539	Jeremiah	83
539	Junius	83
539	Romeo	83
543	Emilio	82
543	Otho	82
543	Sebastian	82
546	Alfredo	81
546	Eldred	81
546	Elzie	81
546	Garfield	81
546	Gaylord	81
546	Jewel	81
546	Justin	81
546	Palmer	81
546	Theo	81
555	Casimer	80
555	Davis	80
555	Delmer	80
555	Elmore	80
555	Lucian	80
555	Otha	80
555	Teddy	80
562	Albin	79
562	Aldo	79
562	Augustine	79
562	Harland	79
562	Lacy	79
567	Domenic	78
567	Napoleon	78
569	Frances	77
569	Haywood	77
569	Jewell	77
569	Joesph	77
569	Jonathan	77
569	Judson	77
569	Merton	77
569	Royce	77
577	Arther	76
577	Enoch	76
579	Clare	75
579	Darwin	75
579	Elroy	75
579	Mortimer	75
583	Gustav	74
583	King	74
585	Alphonso	73
585	Asa	73
585	Garnett	73
585	Hans	73
585	Ike	73
585	Warner	73
591	Blaine	72
591	Casper	72
591	Elden	72
591	Ford	72
591	Leander	72
591	Salvador	72
591	Walker	72
591	Webster	72
599	Alvis	71
599	Durward	71
599	Hermon	71
599	Loyal	71
603	Americo	70
603	Miller	70
605	Alois	69
605	Carrol	69
605	Prince	69
605	Rosario	69
609	Carey	68
609	Graham	68
609	Hardy	68
609	Isaiah	68
609	Miguel	68
609	Orrin	68
609	Stanford	68
616	Alberto	67
616	Bernice	67
616	Buddy	67
616	Dorsey	67
616	Santo	67
616	Seth	67
622	Allie	66
622	Dalton	66
622	Dee	66
622	Eldridge	66
622	Hamilton	66
622	Reed	66
622	Sherwood	66
629	Logan	65
629	Oran	65
629	Roderick	65
632	Buck	64
632	Chas	64
632	Clovis	64
632	Dana	64
632	Gaetano	64
632	Hilton	64
632	Urban	64
639	Abram	63
639	Connie	63
639	Marcel	63
642	Evert	62
642	Ottis	62
642	Tomas	62
645	Florian	61
645	Galen	61
645	Garrett	61
645	Hazel	61
645	Lambert	61
645	Lucious	61
645	Newell	61
645	Rollin	61
653	Bennett	60
653	Beverly	60
653	Haskell	60
653	Hilbert	60
653	Jonas	60
658	Addison	59
658	Angus	59
658	Gary	59
658	Ignatius	59
658	Jason	59
658	Omar	59
658	Rudy	59
658	Vivian	59
658	Watson	59
667	Arden	58
667	Benton	58
667	Hector	58
667	Lois	58
667	Ludwig	58
667	Terry	58
673	Cleve	57
673	Leopold	57
673	Orin	57
673	Pearl	57
673	Rafael	57
678	Adelbert	56
678	Claudie	56
678	Felton	56
678	Giles	56
678	Howell	56
678	Lindsey	56
678	Madison	56
678	Melville	56
678	Obie	56
687	Chauncey	55
687	Dante	55
687	Early	55
687	Franklyn	55
687	Merritt	55
687	Olaf	55
687	Oral	55
687	Parker	55
687	Talmadge	55
687	Tim	55
697	Arvid	54
697	Boyce	54
697	Bryant	54
697	Carmelo	54
697	Carol	54
697	Clarance	54
697	Elwyn	54
697	Emmitt	54
697	Evans	54
697	Fernando	54
697	Helen	54
697	Mckinley	54
697	Sandy	54
697	Stanton	54
697	Verner	54
712	Bernie	53
712	Bertrand	53
712	Carlyle	53
712	Constantine	53
712	Duncan	53
712	Jordan	53
712	Lawson	53
712	Myles	53
712	Pablo	53
712	Rogers	53
712	Santiago	53
712	Wm	53
724	Bryan	52
724	Elliot	52
724	Emmet	52
724	Fritz	52
724	Ivy	52
724	Johnson	52
724	Meredith	52
724	Merl	52
724	Raymon	52
724	Sylvan	52
734	Abel	51
734	Alvie	51
734	Arvel	51
734	Carleton	51
734	Cedric	51
734	Murphy	51
734	Raul	51
734	Regis	51
734	Sammy	51
734	Shelton	51
734	Vester	51
745	Bradford	50
745	Crawford	50
745	Eino	50
745	Fredric	50
745	Reinhold	50
745	Rowland	50
751	Adolphus	49
751	Allison	49
751	Bonnie	49
751	Brady	49
751	Dayton	49
751	Edison	49
751	Lorin	49
758	Archibald	48
758	Aron	48
758	Brooks	48
758	Casey	48
758	Clint	48
758	Elvis	48
758	Enrique	48
758	Gregorio	48
758	Ivory	48
758	Price	48
758	Reynold	48
758	Werner	48
770	Alec	47
770	Artis	47
770	Collins	47
770	Lon	47
770	Mitchel	47
770	Rollie	47
770	Turner	47
777	Benjiman	46
777	Cloyd	46
777	Domenick	46
777	Green	46
777	Hayden	46
777	Jennings	46
777	Julio	46
777	Loy	46
777	Margaret	46
777	Rosevelt	46
777	Ruth	46
788	Alford	45
788	Arlo	45
788	Gerhard	45
788	Nels	45
788	Norton	45
788	Smith	45
788	Williams	45
795	Alvah	44
795	Arne	44
795	Bradley	44
795	Felipe	44
795	June	44
795	Tillman	44
795	Washington	44
802	Blair	43
802	Dexter	43
802	Enrico	43
802	Gardner	43
802	Hobert	43
802	Lafayette	43
802	Lawerence	43
802	Llewellyn	43
802	Mac	43
802	Moe	43
802	Nicolas	43
802	Roberto	43
802	Ruby	43
802	Thornton	43
802	Tracy	43
802	Vincenzo	43
802	Wyatt	43
819	Andres	42
819	Arvil	42
819	Ashley	42
819	Audrey	42
819	Bartholomew	42
819	Barton	42
819	Darrel	42
819	Elisha	42
819	Hezekiah	42
819	Hunter	42
819	Kyle	42
819	Lauren	42
819	Lorenza	42
819	Marcellus	42
819	Nat	42
819	Newman	42
819	Vernie	42
836	Attilio	41
836	Berry	41
836	Beryl	41
836	Caesar	41
836	Ellwood	41
836	Ennis	41
836	Estel	41
836	Foy	41
836	Furman	41
836	General	41
836	Jones	41
836	Murry	41
836	Nunzio	41
836	Orland	41
836	Orvil	41
836	Reese	41
836	Rueben	41
836	Silvio	41
836	Thad	41
855	Anna	40
855	Baxter	40
855	Denzil	40
855	Dorothy	40
855	Florence	40
855	Golden	40
855	Henderson	40
855	Masao	40
855	Milburn	40
855	Pierce	40
855	Ransom	40
855	Toivo	40
855	Toney	40
855	Weston	40
855	Wylie	40
870	Clemens	39
870	Enos	39
870	Ewald	39
870	Godfrey	39
870	Josh	39
870	Loran	39
870	Mariano	39
870	Myer	39
870	Ocie	39
870	Olan	39
870	Orie	39
870	Pierre	39
870	Rudolf	39
870	Thurston	39
884	Armin	38
884	Cleon	38
884	Craig	38
884	Ezekiel	38
884	Gilberto	38
884	Hampton	38
884	Huey	38
884	Kirby	38
884	Lindsay	38
884	Lonzo	38
884	Lou	38
884	Norval	38
884	Rose	38
884	Zack	38
898	Adolf	37
898	Angel	37
898	Burt	37
898	Dillard	37
898	Ernst	37
898	Ewell	37
898	Hayes	37
898	Mildred	37
898	Wayland	37
907	Arno	36
907	Bobby	36
907	Caleb	36
907	Einar	36
907	Elza	36
907	Ephraim	36
907	Ernesto	36
907	Ernie	36
907	Francesco	36
907	Gino	36
907	Glenwood	36
907	Hillard	36
907	Hobart	36
907	Hurley	36
907	Ishmael	36
907	Jodie	36
907	Laurel	36
907	Leamon	36
907	Mahlon	36
907	Maxie	36
907	Norwood	36
907	Oris	36
907	Reino	36
907	Selmer	36
907	Waldemar	36
907	Whitney	36
933	Ardell	35
933	Arturo	35
933	Barnett	35
933	Claire	35
933	Donovan	35
933	Earlie	35
933	Ezell	35
933	Geno	35
933	Hayward	35
933	Hilliard	35
933	Issac	35
933	Leeroy	35
933	Murl	35
933	Santos	35
933	Vergil	35
933	Verl	35
949	Alma	34
949	Armond	34
949	Bailey	34
949	Burley	34
949	Cliff	34
949	Glendon	34
949	Glynn	34
949	Ignacio	34
949	Judge	34
949	Manley	34
949	Marian	34
949	Merwin	34
949	Reid	34
949	Rexford	34
949	Rodger	34
949	Sampson	34
949	Theadore	34
949	Virgle	34
967	Artie	33
967	Barry	33
967	Burdette	33
967	Doris	33
967	Eduardo	33
967	Frankie	33
967	Garnet	33
967	Gerrit	33
967	Gladys	33
967	Henery	33
967	Huston	33
967	Josiah	33
967	Lillian	33
967	Melton	33
967	Milan	33
967	Nello	33
967	Richmond	33
967	Verlin	33
967	Waymon	33
986	Arch	32
986	Cary	32
986	Chalmer	32
986	Durwood	32
986	Gaston	32
986	Gilmore	32
986	Hosea	32
986	Lawton	32
986	Lovell	32
986	Odie	32
986	Saverio	32
986	Spurgeon	32
986	Stacy	32
986	Stanislaus	32
986	Stephan	32
986	Wellington	32
986	Yoshio	32