Most popular boys’ names in the US, 1919

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	53,522
2	William	43,969
3	James	42,392
4	Robert	41,025
5	Charles	25,192
6	George	25,170
7	Joseph	24,266
8	Edward	18,536
9	Frank	15,701
10	Thomas	13,434
11	Walter	12,879
12	Richard	12,441
13	Harold	12,021
14	Raymond	11,384
15	Paul	11,305
16	Henry	10,613
17	Donald	9,904
18	Albert	9,607
19	Arthur	9,540
20	Harry	8,990
21	Jack	8,263
22	Ralph	7,709
23	Willie	6,942
24	Howard	6,843
25	Clarence	6,825

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Kenneth	6,796
27	David	6,716
28	Louis	6,661
29	Carl	6,474
30	Fred	6,091
31	Earl	5,975
32	Roy	5,970
33	Eugene	5,892
34	Francis	5,726
35	Joe	5,709
36	Ernest	5,296
37	Stanley	5,238
38	Lawrence	5,205
39	Leonard	5,010
40	Herbert	4,960
41	Anthony	4,737
42	Alfred	4,615
43	Samuel	4,472
44	Elmer	3,982
45	Bernard	3,915
46	Michael	3,909
47	Andrew	3,851
48	Norman	3,809
49	Leo	3,802
50	Russell	3,645
51	Daniel	3,526
52	Edwin	3,450
53	Chester	3,432
54	Theodore	3,424
55	Leroy	3,422
56	Melvin	3,384
57	Peter	3,375
58	Lloyd	3,238
59	Floyd	3,121
60	Clifford	3,040
61	Herman	3,027
62	Lester	3,020
63	Marvin	2,997
64	Frederick	2,932
65	Vernon	2,929
66	Charlie	2,891
67	Clyde	2,884
68	Victor	2,751
69	Ray	2,722
70	Gerald	2,689
71	Philip	2,531
71	Vincent	2,531
73	Milton	2,448
74	Lewis	2,429
75	Sam	2,384
76	Alvin	2,383
77	Jesse	2,356
78	Cecil	2,300
79	Benjamin	2,279
80	Leon	2,250
81	Martin	2,204
82	Lee	2,189
83	Warren	2,180
84	Glenn	2,153
85	Harvey	2,028
86	Gordon	2,017
87	Willard	2,014
88	Oscar	1,991
89	Edgar	1,986
90	Wayne	1,955
91	Woodrow	1,808
92	Claude	1,772
92	Everett	1,772
94	Arnold	1,767
95	Johnnie	1,716
96	Sidney	1,715
97	Stephen	1,693
98	Wilbur	1,689
99	Eddie	1,660
99	Morris	1,660
101	Allen	1,653
102	Gilbert	1,592
103	Virgil	1,570
104	Homer	1,547
105	Leslie	1,539
106	Marion	1,488
107	Wallace	1,481
108	Maurice	1,474
109	Jessie	1,473
110	Max	1,458
111	Irving	1,440
112	Dale	1,428
113	Alexander	1,422
114	Hugh	1,417
115	Hubert	1,416
116	Glen	1,389
117	Luther	1,378
118	Manuel	1,361
119	Roland	1,355
120	Curtis	1,346
121	Douglas	1,328
122	Nicholas	1,321
123	Julius	1,317
124	Roger	1,298
125	Steve	1,294
126	Ben	1,215
126	Horace	1,215
128	Oliver	1,209
129	Franklin	1,206
130	Bill	1,196
131	Willis	1,136
132	Mike	1,122
133	Orville	1,120
134	Jerome	1,109
135	Wesley	1,099
136	Tony	1,097
137	Alex	1,082
137	Jacob	1,082
139	Earnest	1,064
140	Tom	1,059
141	Jose	1,026
142	Archie	1,020
142	Jimmie	1,020
144	Edmund	1,007
145	Don	956
146	Otis	931
147	Jerry	917
148	Guy	908
149	Clayton	901
150	Clifton	884
151	Bruce	880
152	Matthew	879
153	Lyle	877
154	Billy	858
155	Wilson	853
156	Nathan	849
157	Delbert	848
157	Jim	848
159	Emil	847
159	Salvatore	847
161	Angelo	843
162	Bennie	834
162	Calvin	834
164	Ira	817
164	Marshall	817
166	Patrick	816
167	Clinton	812
168	Wilbert	809
169	Ervin	803
170	Rudolph	802
171	Ronald	784
172	Irvin	764
173	Sylvester	749
174	Dan	748
174	Nathaniel	748
176	Abraham	742
177	Phillip	741
178	Isaac	737
179	Elbert	735
180	Felix	725
181	Dean	722
182	Merle	721
183	Ivan	702
184	Wilfred	695
185	Forrest	686
185	Julian	686
187	Nelson	682
187	Nick	682
189	Grover	680
190	Rufus	677
191	Gene	676
192	Leland	668
193	Johnny	660
194	Keith	653
195	Aaron	645
195	Johnie	645
197	Jay	637
198	Ellis	634
199	Alton	630
200	Emmett	629
201	Pete	628
202	Dennis	626
203	August	618
204	Lowell	608
205	Dewey	607
206	Grady	604
206	Loyd	604
208	Otto	596
209	Percy	595
210	Lonnie	592
211	Elwood	589
212	Mark	587
213	Roscoe	586
214	Mack	579
215	Antonio	578
216	Seymour	576
217	Ted	572
218	Bert	570
219	Ross	569
220	Quentin	567
221	Owen	556
222	Bob	548
223	Myron	546
224	Adam	542
225	Adolph	539
226	Dominic	536
227	Laurence	531
228	Carroll	530
229	Perry	528
230	Juan	524
231	Amos	523
231	Rex	523
233	Eldon	517
234	Karl	515
235	Junior	508
236	Malcolm	499
236	Troy	499
238	Dominick	489
239	Byron	487
240	Allan	481
241	Loren	479
242	Wendell	473
243	Charley	470
244	Fredrick	467
245	Murray	464
246	Sherman	463
247	Tommie	458
248	Burton	456
249	Harley	452
250	Norbert	449
251	Erwin	443
252	Louie	442
253	Jesus	439
254	Freddie	437
255	Reuben	432
256	Kermit	431
257	Austin	430
257	Millard	430
257	Preston	430
260	Jasper	423
261	Boyd	415
261	Cornelius	415
263	Gerard	410
264	Grant	406
265	Larry	405
266	Carlton	397
267	Edmond	396
268	Aubrey	391
269	Steven	381
270	Dwight	380
271	Garland	379
272	Morton	377
273	Will	373
274	Ollie	369
275	Neil	366
276	Simon	363
277	Dave	361
277	Mitchell	361
279	Roosevelt	359
280	Joel	358
281	Billie	356
282	Cleo	355
282	Jess	355
282	Maynard	355
282	Thurman	355
286	Cleveland	354
287	Mario	353
287	Solomon	353
289	Moses	347
290	Lynn	345
291	Claud	344
292	Clair	339
292	Monroe	339
294	Laverne	337
295	Jake	334
296	Wade	333
296	Wilmer	333
298	Rocco	332
299	Alan	330
299	Elton	330
301	Clark	327
301	Ed	327
303	Anton	326
304	Alphonse	324
304	Elmo	324
306	Gus	323
307	Emanuel	322
307	Harrison	322
309	Alonzo	321
310	Russel	318
311	Elvin	316
312	Doyle	315
312	Rodney	315
314	Carlos	312
315	Duane	311
316	Irwin	308
317	Harlan	307
318	Odell	305
319	Barney	304
319	Cyril	304
319	Emery	304
322	Delmar	302
323	Dallas	301
324	Patsy	299
325	Tommy	298
326	Forest	296
327	Elijah	295
328	Clement	294
328	Neal	294
330	Hyman	292
330	Ruben	292
332	Darrell	291
333	Marcus	287
334	Andy	285
334	Levi	285
336	Earle	283
337	Ramon	280
338	Francisco	279
338	Merrill	279
340	Benny	275
341	Adrian	274
341	Wilburn	274
343	Ned	270
343	Orval	270
343	Stuart	270
346	Conrad	269
346	Dick	269
348	Thaddeus	267
349	Abe	264
349	Alva	264
349	Emerson	264
352	Basil	262
352	Christopher	262
354	Bruno	261
354	Miles	261
356	Armand	260
357	Buford	258
357	Roman	258
359	Coy	257
360	Carmen	256
361	Sterling	254
362	Lionel	253
362	Noah	253
364	Stewart	252
365	Merlin	251
366	Hollis	249
366	Timothy	249
368	Mathew	247
369	Sanford	246
370	Reginald	244
371	Ward	243
372	Randolph	242
373	Eli	241
374	Jimmy	239
374	Teddy	239
376	Wilford	238
377	Weldon	237
378	Jackson	235
379	Herschel	234
379	Wiley	234
381	Pedro	232
381	Saul	232
381	Travis	232
384	Ellsworth	231
384	Vern	231
386	Orlando	230
387	Sammie	229
388	Sol	228
389	Isadore	225
389	Truman	225
391	Emory	224
391	Jean	224
393	Winfred	222
394	Alfonso	220
394	Casimir	220
396	Buster	219
396	Lavern	219
398	Booker	215
399	Everette	211
399	Hiram	211
399	Vito	211
402	Mervin	210
403	Luis	209
404	Newton	208
404	Winston	208
406	Hershel	206
407	Ferdinand	205
407	Milford	205
409	Carmine	202
409	Royal	202
409	Silas	202
412	Harris	201
413	Norris	200
414	Freeman	199
414	Omer	199
416	Odis	198
416	Sheldon	198
418	Shirley	197
419	Milo	196
420	Pasquale	195
421	Riley	194
422	Denver	193
423	Aloysius	192
423	Dudley	192
425	Gabriel	191
426	Eric	190
426	Noble	190
428	Scott	189
429	Delmer	188
429	Foster	188
431	Ambrose	187
432	Wilton	185
433	Bertram	184
433	Jeff	184
435	Armando	183
435	Isidore	183
435	Major	183
435	Marlin	183
435	Olen	183
440	Lenard	182
441	Pat	180
441	Van	180
443	Salvador	178
444	Augustus	176
444	Gail	176
444	Rolland	176
447	Meyer	172
448	Elliott	171
448	Houston	171
450	Bud	169
451	Cletus	168
451	Elias	168
451	Mose	168
454	Alden	167
454	Hobert	167
454	Randall	167
454	Verne	167
458	Olin	166
459	Lorenzo	165
459	Luke	165
459	Noel	165
462	Lyman	164
462	Ulysses	164
464	Columbus	163
464	Edd	163
464	Gregory	163
464	Lamar	163
468	Wilber	162
469	Guadalupe	161
469	Hal	161
469	Sydney	161
472	Al	160
472	Spencer	160
474	Hugo	159
474	Linwood	159
474	Micheal	159
477	Ora	158
477	Vance	158
479	Albin	157
480	Justin	156
481	Darwin	155
482	Mary	154
483	Hoyt	153
484	Quinton	152
485	Frederic	151
486	Davis	150
486	Dewitt	150
486	Emile	150
486	Theron	150
490	Nolan	149
491	Fay	148
492	Anderson	147
493	Jefferson	146
494	Gale	145
494	Isiah	145
496	Kelly	144
497	Ezra	143
497	Harmon	143
499	Lucius	142
499	Valentine	142
501	Shelby	141
502	Palmer	140
503	Arlie	139
503	Fletcher	139
503	Isaiah	139
503	Joshua	139
507	Morgan	138
508	Haywood	137
508	Lemuel	137
508	Miguel	137
511	Blaine	136
511	Elroy	136
511	Royce	136
514	Maxwell	134
515	Alfredo	132
515	Evan	132
515	Oren	132
518	Domingo	131
518	Gustave	131
518	Nickolas	131
521	Burl	130
521	Coleman	130
521	Phil	130
524	Israel	129
524	Lucien	129
526	Chris	128
526	Clay	128
526	Jules	128
529	Jewel	127
530	Sebastian	126
531	Christian	125
531	Dee	125
531	Mason	125
531	Mckinley	125
535	Antone	124
535	Augustine	124
535	Waldo	124
535	Walton	124
539	Dalton	123
539	Granville	123
541	Carlo	122
541	Rubin	122
543	Jeremiah	121
543	Junius	121
545	Alphonso	120
545	Arther	120
545	King	120
548	Benedict	119
548	Taylor	119
548	Walker	119
551	Carrol	118
551	Dock	118
551	Rene	118
551	Sigmund	118
555	Lincoln	117
556	Domenic	116
556	Omar	116
558	Emmitt	115
559	Alberto	114
559	Otha	114
559	Porter	114
562	Casper	113
562	Rupert	113
564	Avery	112
564	Enoch	112
564	Ottis	112
564	Rosario	112
568	Garfield	111
568	Romeo	111
568	Winfield	111
571	Elden	110
571	Gaylord	110
571	Jewell	110
574	Napoleon	109
574	Raul	109
576	Bennett	108
576	Darrel	108
576	Rafael	108
576	Raymon	108
580	Carter	107
580	Dempsey	107
580	Hector	107
580	Warner	107
584	Elvis	106
584	Harland	106
586	Felton	105
587	Elwin	104
587	Guido	104
587	Haskell	104
587	Joesph	104
587	Merton	104
587	Reed	104
593	Bernice	103
593	Carson	103
593	Pershing	103
593	Rollin	103
597	Buck	102
597	Cyrus	102
597	Elmore	102
600	Carlyle	101
600	Frances	101
600	Matt	101
603	Bernie	100
603	Dorsey	100
603	Florian	100
603	Julio	100
603	Marcel	100
608	Clarance	99
608	Durward	99
608	General	99
608	Vaughn	99
612	Aldo	98
612	Pearl	98
612	Raphael	98
612	Rogers	98
616	Hilton	97
616	Raleigh	97
618	Constantine	96
619	Ernesto	95
619	Felipe	95
619	Ignatius	95
619	Loyal	95
619	Mahlon	95
624	Buddy	94
624	Casimer	94
624	Elzie	94
624	Terry	94
628	Beverly	93
628	Bobby	93
628	Graham	93
628	Pablo	93
628	Tomas	93
633	Clem	92
633	Eldred	92
633	Parker	92
633	Sherwood	92
633	Theo	92
638	Abel	91
638	Connie	91
638	Emilio	91
638	Hermon	91
638	Jonas	91
638	Lacy	91
638	Mortimer	91
645	Alford	90
645	Oswald	90
645	Stanford	90
645	Urban	90
649	Abner	89
649	Eldridge	89
649	Hobart	89
649	Ivory	89
649	Otho	89
649	Roberto	89
649	Rudy	89
649	Winford	89
657	Asa	88
657	Carmelo	88
657	Clare	88
657	Dayton	88
657	Oran	88
657	Trinidad	88
663	Bryan	87
663	Dexter	87
663	Early	87
663	Enrique	87
663	Orin	87
663	Webster	87
669	Arden	86
669	Ike	86
669	Sammy	86
669	Seth	86
673	Cloyd	85
673	Edison	85
673	Frankie	85
673	Lonzo	85
677	Alois	84
677	Franklyn	84
677	Garrett	84
677	Hardy	84
677	Wyatt	84
682	Dana	83
682	Fernando	83
682	Gustav	83
682	Loy	83
686	Gary	82
686	Leander	82
686	Merl	82
686	Santiago	82
690	Alvie	81
690	Alvis	81
690	Americo	81
690	Jason	81
690	Logan	81
695	Carleton	80
695	Elliot	80
695	Garth	80
695	Judson	80
695	Lucian	80
695	Merritt	80
695	Murry	80
695	Prince	80
695	Verl	80
704	Arvid	79
704	Blair	79
704	Crawford	79
704	Elisha	79
704	Ford	79
704	Galen	79
704	Hazel	79
704	Lawson	79
704	Oral	79
704	Orrin	79
704	Rayford	79
704	Talmadge	79
716	Benjiman	78
716	Beryl	78
716	Bobbie	78
716	Hamilton	78
720	Aron	77
720	Carey	77
720	Claudie	77
720	Danny	77
720	Johnson	77
720	Jonathan	77
720	Leeroy	77
720	Mac	77
720	Meredith	77
720	Shelton	77
730	Dillard	76
730	Edsel	76
730	Garnett	76
730	Lois	76
730	Miller	76
730	Norwood	76
730	Obie	76
730	Roderick	76
738	Arturo	75
738	Carol	75
738	Elwyn	75
738	Hayward	75
738	Ignacio	75
738	Milan	75
738	Orvil	75
738	Santos	75
738	Wm	75
747	Benton	74
747	Bryant	74
747	Domenick	74
747	Lupe	74
747	Newell	74
747	Sandy	74
753	Emmet	73
753	Emmit	73
753	Ernie	73
753	Jonnie	73
753	June	73
753	Murphy	73
753	Vivian	73
760	Adolphus	72
760	Angus	72
760	Duncan	72
760	Evert	72
760	Santo	72
760	Tillman	72
766	Bertrand	71
766	Ewell	71
766	Gilberto	71
766	Gregorio	71
766	Lucious	71
766	Milburn	71
766	Reid	71
766	Sylvan	71
774	Andres	70
774	Angel	70
774	Brady	70
777	Archibald	69
777	Bradford	69
777	Estel	69
777	Melton	69
777	Stanton	69
777	Vernie	69
783	Chauncey	68
783	Reynold	68
783	Theadore	68
783	Verlin	68
783	Verner	68
783	Watson	68
783	Waymon	68
790	Bonnie	67
790	Denzil	67
790	Ellwood	67
790	Evans	67
790	Lauren	67
790	Ludwig	67
790	Ocie	67
790	Rodolfo	67
790	Rosevelt	67
799	Arlo	66
799	Boyce	66
799	Burdette	66
799	Dorothy	66
799	Elgin	66
799	Giles	66
799	Golden	66
799	Hayden	66
799	Hilbert	66
799	Vergil	66
799	Werner	66
799	Zack	66
811	Clovis	65
811	Cruz	65
811	Fidel	65
811	Glendon	65
811	Judge	65
811	Murl	65
811	Tracy	65
811	Worth	65
819	Addison	64
819	Lawerence	64
819	Lynwood	64
822	Artis	63
822	Benito	63
822	Doris	63
822	Howell	63
822	Kent	63
822	Masao	63
822	Orland	63
822	Rodger	63
822	Ruth	63
822	Weston	63
832	Bryce	62
832	Jones	62
832	Lindsey	62
832	Loran	62
832	Maxie	62
832	Normand	62
832	Norton	62
839	Brooks	61
839	Chas	61
839	Hans	61
839	Henderson	61
839	Lafayette	61
839	Madison	61
839	Mitchel	61
839	Pierce	61
839	Ricardo	61
839	Rueben	61
839	Wylie	61
850	Alec	60
850	Armond	60
850	Cleon	60
850	Damon	60
850	Helen	60
850	Hillard	60
850	Jennings	60
850	Myles	60
850	Rollie	60
859	Abram	59
859	Ashley	59
859	Berry	59
859	Issac	59
859	Lambert	59
859	Odie	59
859	Turner	59
859	Virgle	59
867	Enos	58
867	Gardner	58
867	Jerald	58
867	Joy	58
867	Leamon	58
867	Margaret	58
867	Norval	58
867	Olan	58
867	Quinten	58
867	Smith	58
877	Burt	57
877	Cary	57
877	Cleve	57
877	Craig	57
877	Dante	57
877	Donnie	57
877	Fredric	57
877	Gaston	57
877	Kendall	57
877	Nunzio	57
877	Tim	57
877	Vester	57
877	Woodroe	57
890	Allie	56
890	Gust	56
890	Hosea	56
890	Melville	56
890	Orvel	56
890	Price	56
890	Ruby	56
890	Winton	56
898	Casey	55
898	Clemens	55
898	Durwood	55
898	Elza	55
898	Fritz	55
898	Garnet	55
898	Hunter	55
898	Rowland	55
898	Thornton	55
898	Thurston	55
908	Audrey	54
908	Cornell	54
908	Donovan	54
908	Furman	54
908	Hurley	54
908	Kirby	54
908	Nicolas	54
908	Quincy	54
908	Regis	54
908	Washington	54
918	Adelbert	53
918	Bradley	53
918	Caesar	53
918	Godfrey	53
918	Ivy	53
918	Kiyoshi	53
918	Mariano	53
918	Welton	53
918	Yoshio	53
927	Allison	52
927	Ardell	52
927	Arvil	52
927	Earlie	52
927	Eduardo	52
927	Kyle	52
927	Llewellyn	52
927	Nat	52
927	Oakley	52
927	Rexford	52
927	Richmond	52
938	Arvel	51
938	Christ	51
938	Ernst	51
938	Gaetano	51
938	Hilliard	51
938	Johny	51
938	Junious	51
938	Levy	51
938	Merlyn	51
938	Pierre	51
938	Wardell	51
949	Alfonse	50
949	Cedric	50
949	Ennis	50
949	Hudson	50
949	Huey	50
949	Malvin	50
949	Marcellus	50
949	Reese	50
949	Reno	50
949	Toney	50
959	Aurelio	49
959	Courtney	49
959	Deward	49
959	Douglass	49
959	Ezell	49
959	Farris	49
959	Hayes	49
959	Huston	49
959	Merwin	49
959	Olaf	49
959	Ransom	49
959	Rudolf	49
959	Therman	49
959	Zigmund	49
973	Arne	48
973	Artie	48
973	Auther	48
973	Clint	48
973	Jordan	48
973	Kazuo	48
973	Lenord	48
973	Leopold	48
973	Lorin	48
973	Manley	48
973	Metro	48
973	Oris	48
973	Roswell	48
973	Stacy	48
973	Wellington	48
973	Williard	48
989	Alma	47
989	Davie	47
989	Ezekiel	47
989	Josiah	47
989	Laddie	47
989	Layton	47
989	Lon	47
989	Mickey	47
989	Sumner	47
989	Thad	47
999	Adolf	46
999	Ansel	46
999	Arch	46
999	Eino	46
999	Foy	46
999	Jarvis	46
999	Joyce	46
999	Linus	46
999	Manford	46
999	Vicente	46