Most popular boys’ names in the US, 1924

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert60,802
2John59,052
3William53,506
4James52,942
5Charles30,460
6George27,373
7Joseph25,421
8Richard21,244
9Edward21,126
10Donald17,929
11Thomas16,555
12Frank16,044
13Harold14,149
14Paul13,338
15Raymond12,873
16Walter12,696
17Jack11,921
18Henry11,195
19Kenneth10,355
20Arthur10,172
21Albert9,880
22Harry9,115
23Ralph8,766
24David8,758
25Eugene8,346
RankNameBabies
26Howard7,371
27Carl7,085
28Louis7,043
29Clarence6,895
30Willie6,700
31Roy6,557
32Fred6,532
33Earl6,529
34Francis6,131
35Joe6,044
36Lawrence5,775
37Ernest5,683
38Leonard5,601
39Anthony5,191
40Stanley5,186
41Herbert5,121
42Norman5,045
43Alfred4,929
44Calvin4,918
45Samuel4,591
46Bernard4,505
47Daniel4,403
48Melvin4,168
49Gerald4,151
50Marvin4,024
51Leo3,990
52Russell3,946
53Leroy3,922
54Michael3,874
55Edwin3,788
56Andrew3,744
57Elmer3,731
58Warren3,582
59Peter3,520
60Ray3,369
61Lloyd3,350
62Frederick3,279
63Billy3,271
64Clifford3,250
65Theodore3,225
66Floyd3,165
67Chester3,033
68Vernon3,008
69Clyde3,006
70Herman2,954
71Philip2,921
72Lester2,780
73Alvin2,759
74Wayne2,730
75Gordon2,714
76Leon2,677
77Lewis2,670
78Vincent2,638
79Glenn2,586
80Charlie2,507
81Milton2,474
82Martin2,452
83Lee2,420
84Dale2,396
85Cecil2,299
86Jesse2,292
87Wallace2,283
88Harvey2,242
89Benjamin2,221
90Victor2,189
91Sam2,123
92Bill2,067
93Roger2,054
94Allen2,045
95Arnold2,014
96Edgar1,878
97Willard1,834
98Roland1,822
99Oscar1,819
100Gilbert1,797
101Johnnie1,741
102Maurice1,714
103Claude1,706
104Everett1,696
105Douglas1,676
106Wilbur1,667
107Leslie1,664
107Manuel1,664
109Homer1,647
110Stephen1,635
111Virgil1,627
112Marion1,613
113Eddie1,595
114Jerome1,575
115Hubert1,551
116Hugh1,541
117Curtis1,529
118Glen1,518
119Sidney1,502
120Morris1,499
121Junior1,495
122Nicholas1,488
123Jerry1,466
124Jessie1,460
125Don1,451
126Max1,397
127Luther1,396
128Jose1,393
129Alexander1,381
130Ronald1,360
131Wesley1,347
132Jimmie1,315
133Bruce1,311
134Franklin1,284
135Gene1,275
136Willis1,261
137Irving1,260
138Rudolph1,229
139Steve1,219
140Oliver1,172
141Ben1,170
142Bob1,167
143Horace1,166
144Dean1,151
145Earnest1,144
146Julius1,135
147Patrick1,121
148Edmund1,115
149Tom1,097
150Keith1,071
151Guy1,055
152Johnny1,046
153Clayton1,039
154Archie1,037
155Orville1,035
156Tony1,034
157Salvatore1,025
158Otis1,011
159Lyle1,000
160Jim992
161Delbert988
162Alex978
163Jacob970
164Mike963
165Angelo959
166Phillip900
167Billie882
168Bennie873
169Marshall856
170Jay854
171Matthew850
172Clifton847
173Ira834
174Clinton831
175Lowell819
176Duane815
177Wilbert813
178Dennis807
179Dan800
179Nathaniel800
181Emil790
182Seymour786
183Ivan785
184Merle782
185Leland775
186Dewey773
187Irvin763
188Nelson753
189Nick747
190Juan740
191Bobby733
192Ervin729
193Julian728
193Wilfred728
195Elbert726
196Lonnie716
197Rufus709
198Sylvester708
199Isaac704
200Forrest695
201Allan692
202Antonio689
203Aaron682
204Nathan680
205Alton678
206Mark672
207Carroll669
208Felix662
208Jesus662
210Malcolm639
211Loren636
212Norbert635
213Owen634
214Wendell633
215Pete628
216Ellis627
217Alan625
218Bert620
219Ted610
220Myron608
221Elwood606
221Otto606
223Loyd605
224Perry602
225Eldon597
226Byron594
227Freddie592
228Murray590
229Rex589
230Ross588
231Fredrick585
232Emmett584
232Karl584
234Grady582
235Dominick579
235Johnie579
237Larry575
237Laurence575
239August574
240Tommy568
241Grover566
242Percy560
243Troy559
244Abraham554
245Burton551
246Mack546
247Wilson543
248Gerard541
248Neil541
250Jimmy529
251Sherman527
252Harley522
253Harlan519
254Woodrow516
255Darrell509
256Amos506
257Erwin501
258Dominic487
258Irwin487
260Mario483
261Morton471
262Doyle468
263Adam465
264Ramon464
265Louie460
266Boyd459
267Aubrey455
268Adolph452
268Carlos452
270Dwight450
271Roscoe443
272Dick442
273Reuben435
274Pedro433
275Carlton430
275Charley430
277Austin420
278Tommie416
279Benny415
280Preston414
281Garland413
282Lynn409
283Millard406
284Neal405
285Roosevelt403
286Cornelius402
286Edmond402
286Laverne402
289Ruben398
290Rodney397
291Jasper396
292Conrad387
293Wade385
294Elton381
295Joel377
296Grant368
297Francisco366
297Mitchell366
299Wilmer365
300Rocco360
301Maynard359
302Moses358
303Stuart355
304Will354
305Alfonso353
306Reginald348
307Emanuel345
308Carmen344
309Dave343
310Alonzo340
311Cleveland339
312Merlin337
313Jean335
314Luis334
315Adrian333
315Harrison333
315Marcus333
318Simon330
319Dallas328
320Clair327
320Russel327
322Lionel325
323Elvin323
324Timothy322
325Steven321
326Armand320
327Thurman314
328Elmo313
329Sheldon311
330Norris308
331Raul307
332Claud306
332Jake306
334Buford304
335Cleo300
336Patsy299
337Gus298
338Christopher297
339Monroe293
339Stewart293
341Delmar292
341Hollis292
341Ollie292
341Teddy292
345Ned291
346Earle290
346Lavern290
348Clement287
348Vito287
350Wilburn284
351Clark283
351Salvador283
353Cyril282
354Basil281
354Odell281
356Sterling280
357Kermit276
357Ward276
359Barney275
359Sammie275
359Thaddeus275
362Alva273
362Weldon273
364Solomon271
365Ed270
366Forest269
367Emery268
368Andy266
368Merrill266
370Randolph265
370Sanford265
372Emory263
373Winston262
374Bruno261
374Elijah261
374Jess261
377Wilford257
378Alphonse249
378Emerson249
380Eli247
380Roman247
382Herschel246
382Travis246
384Gale243
384Vern243
386Orval242
387Roberto241
388Pasquale240
388Pat240
388Truman240
391Bobbie239
391Noah239
393Wiley238
394Marlin237
395Gabriel235
396Coy234
396Lamar234
396Van234
399Miles233
399Milford233
399Royce233
402Rolland231
402Winfred231
404Levi230
405Jackson229
406Eric228
407Cletus226
407Gregory226
407Hershel226
407Shirley226
411Harris224
411Mary224
413Bertram223
414Darwin218
415Carmine217
415Lorenzo217
417Ellsworth215
418Royal214
419Saul213
419Silas213
421Mervin211
422Wilton208
423Rudy207
424Darrel206
424Luke206
424Scott206
427Alfredo205
427Delmer205
429Jackie203
430Anton202
430Dudley202
430Guadalupe202
433Buster201
434Lenard200
435Sol198
436Noel196
437Freeman195
437Lyman195
439Elliott194
440Armando193
440Randall193
442Mathew192
443Miguel191
444Linwood189
445Quentin188
445Spencer188
447Hiram186
447Jeff186
449Ferdinand185
449Rene185
451Alden183
452Alberto182
452Hal182
452Odis182
455Booker181
455Omer181
457Elias180
458Micheal179
459Chris178
460Buddy177
460Everette177
460Jefferson177
460Ulysses177
464Orlando175
465Abe174
465Bud174
465Davis174
465Frederic174
465Rafael174
470Gail172
470Houston172
472Foster171
472Hobert171
472Hoyt171
475Evan170
476Newton169
476Olen169
478Riley168
479Ambrose166
479Emilio166
481Denver165
481Hyman165
483Aloysius164
483Nolan164
485Casimir163
485Milo163
485Sammy163
485Waldo163
489Justin161
490Wilber160
491Hugo159
491Pablo159
493Elroy158
494Lincoln156
495Augustus155
495Fletcher155
495Morgan155
495Nickolas155
499Aldo154
499Burl154
499Isadore154
499Normand154
499Phil154
504Fernando153
504Theron153
506Harland152
506Vance152
508Al151
508Clay151
508Columbus151
508Dewitt151
512Carlo150
512Major150
514Arlie148
514Arturo148
514Blaine148
514Domingo148
514Enrique148
519Carrol147
519Emile147
519Olin147
522Augustine146
522Julio146
524Frankie145
525Domenic144
525Verne144
527Ezra143
527Tomas143
529Granville142
529Marcel142
531Elden141
532Dalton140
532Roderick140
532Terry140
535Arden139
535Hector139
535Noble139
538Anderson138
538Edsel138
538Isaiah138
538Isiah138
538Raleigh138
543Sebastian137
544Harmon136
545Elwin135
545Hilton135
547Albin132
547Carol132
547Carson132
547Hobart132
547Junius132
547Merton132
553Ernesto129
553Lucien129
553Ora129
556Jewel128
556Lemuel128
556Oren128
556Rubin128
560Ignacio127
560Raymon127
560Sydney127
563Danny126
563Joesph126
563Palmer126
563Rodolfo126
563Valentine126
568Christian125
568Jeremiah125
568Kelly125
568Lacy125
568Mckinley125
568Rollin125
568Warner125
575Felipe124
575Taylor124
577Avery123
577Talmadge123
579Benito121
579Merritt121
579Santiago121
582Eldridge120
583Gaylord119
583Mason119
585Elliot118
585Guido118
585Lucius118
588Maxwell117
589Bryan116
589Dee116
589Napoleon116
589Rosario116
589Vaughn116
594Benedict114
594Jewell114
594Joshua114
594Mose114
594Ricardo114
594Romeo114
600Fay113
600Jules113
600Walker113
603Angel112
603Carter112
603Dana112
606Santos111
606Walton111
608Abel110
608Bernice110
608Cyrus110
608Shelby110
612King109
613Raphael108
613Reed108
613Rupert108
616Beverly107
616Coleman107
616Winford107
619Asa106
619Enoch106
619Meyer106
622Frances105
622Israel105
622Jason105
622Sherwood105
626Andres104
626Arther104
626Doris104
626Elwyn104
626Emmitt104
626Lucian104
626Porter104
626Urban104
634Gregorio103
635Daryl102
635Eldred102
635Otha102
638Alvis101
638Dorothy101
640Dock100
640Oswald100
642Antone99
642Boyce99
642Carleton99
642Galen99
642Rogers99
647Americo98
647Florian98
647Judson98
647Lupe98
647Otho98
647Shelton98
653Clem97
653Domenick97
653Jonathan97
653Theo97
657Alphonso96
657Bennett96
657Isidore96
657Jordan96
657Nicolas96
657Orin96
657Prince96
664Bertrand95
664Gustave95
664Winfield95
667Garfield94
667Haskell94
667Ivory94
667Ottis94
671Dwayne93
671Glendon93
671Haywood93
671Matt93
671Myles93
671Stanford93
677Clarance92
677Constantine92
677Dorsey92
677Edd92
677Vicente92
677Virgle92
683Felton91
683Gilberto91
683Stanton91
686Connie90
686Graham90
686Hermon90
686Ignatius90
686Santo90
691Bernie89
691Bryant89
691Evert89
691Kent89
691Loyal89
696Casper88
696Crawford88
696Jennings88
696Kyle88
696Loy88
696Margaret88
696Obie88
696Reid88
704Bryce87
704Craig87
704Elmore87
704Ernie87
704Guillermo87
704Zane87
710Bradley86
710Lawerence86
710Logan86
710Omar86
710Oran86
710Webster86
716Alford85
716Brady85
716Carmelo85
716Dillard85
716Lonzo85
716Pearl85
722Clare84
722Gary84
722Jerald84
722Leander84
726Elzie83
726Mahlon83
726Rowland83
726Seth83
726Theadore83
731Alvie82
731Coolidge82
731Edison82
731Milan82
731Miller82
731Silvio82
737Dayton81
737Early81
737Hayward81
737Hiroshi81
737Murry81
737Rayford81
737Vernie81
744Alois80
744Lambert80
746Aron79
746Arvil79
746Gino79
746Helen79
746June79
746Maxie79
752Benjiman78
752Donal78
752Garth78
752Gayle78
752Hamilton78
752Howell78
752Parker78
759Beryl77
759Blair77
759Carlyle77
759Claudie77
759Duncan77
759Durward77
759Ellwood77
759Huey77
759Ike77
759Kay77
759Melton77
759Oral77
771Barton76
771Bradford76
771Dante76
771Ford76
771Meredith76
771Reynold76
771Rodger76
778Abner75
778Eduardo75
778Garrett75
778Pierce75
782Leeroy74
782Quinton74
782Sandy74
782Verlin74
782Vester74
787Bonnie73
787Fernand73
787Lawson73
787Lois73
787Merlyn73
787Sylvan73
793Clovis72
793Elisha72
793Fidel72
793Sigmund72
797Adolfo71
797Allie71
797Allison71
797Armond71
797Benton71
797Denzil71
797Fritz71
797Hazel71
797Kirby71
797Norwood71
797Ruth71
797Wylie71
809Adolphus70
809Dewayne70
809Jonas70
809Lon70
809Madison70
814Agustin69
814Gaston69
814Refugio69
817Adelbert68
817Betty68
817Cruz68
817Franklyn68
817Mac68
817Verl68
823Arlo67
823Chauncey67
823Claire67
823Cloyd67
823Hardy67
823Hunter67
823Kennith67
823Lauren67
823Mickey67
823Newell67
823Olan67
823Thornton67
823Thurston67
823Waymon67
823Welton67
838Brooks66
838Carey66
838Delton66
838Garnett66
838Henderson66
838Kendall66
838Leopold66
838Melville66
838Merl66
838Ruby66
838Wyatt66
849Buck65
849Burt65
849Donovan65
849Hillard65
849Hosea65
849Luverne65
849Murl65
849Murphy65
849Orrin65
849Williams65
859Cleon64
859Deward64
859Elvis64
859Johnson64
859Lucious64
859Rosevelt64
865Durwood63
865Giles63
865Lafayette63
865Reynaldo63
865Tracy63
865Watson63
865Willam63
872Emmet62
872Enrico62
872Foy62
872Gustav62
872Judge62
872Malvin62
872Mariano62
872Mortimer62
872Norval62
872Odie62
872Orland62
872Rueben62
872Tim62
872Wm62
886Angus61
886Archibald61
886Audrey61
886Estel61
886Evans61
886Hans61
886Leamon61
886Orvil61
886Pierre61
886Sumner61
886Thad61
897Arvid60
897Clint60
897Damon60
897Darold60
897Furman60
897Gaetano60
897Hayden60
897Margarito60
897Trinidad60
897Werner60
907Cary59
907Elza59
907Fredric59
907Hilbert59
907Issac59
907Leopoldo59
907Masao59
907Norton59
907Reese59
916Addison58
916Alejandro58
916Aurelio58
916Baxter58
916Denis58
916Eloy58
916Lorin58
916Louise58
916Willian58
925Artie57
925Berry57
925Farrell57
925Finis57
925General57
925Jonnie57
925Marcellus57
925Regis57
925Wayland57
925Winton57
925Worth57
925Yoshio57
937Christ56
937Conway56
937Deane56
937Kiyoshi56
937Richmond56
937Smith56
937Wardell56
944Chas55
944Cleve55
944Conley55
944Ezekiel55
944Gardner55
944Jon55
944Lindsey55
944Ocie55
952Dorman54
952Garnet54
952Golden54
952Ivy54
952Jones54
952Llewellyn54
952Ludwig54
952Wyman54
960Andre53
960Ardell53
960Arlin53
960Artis53
960Berton53
960Burnell53
960Cameron53
960Donnie53
960Dwain53
960Enos53
960Harrell53
960Hilary53
960Joaquin53
960Loran53
960Milburn53
960Monte53
960Vivian53
960Wellington53
960Wilfrid53
960Zack53
980Barry52
980Jacques52
980Lindsay52
980Merwin52
984Dexter51
984Donn51
984Farris51
984Faustino51
984Harvie51
984Joyce51
984Layton51
984Lynwood51
984Tillman51
993Alec50
993Art50
993Brice50
993Burdette50
993Dorris50
993Harlen50
993Kevin50
993Kirk50
993Lorenza50
993Marlyn50
993Ramiro50
993Reno50