Most popular boys’ names in Alabama, 1910

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

RankNameBabies
1James486
2John399
3William343
3Willie343
5Robert277
6George195
7Henry163
8Joe117
9Charlie113
10Frank106
11Charles98
12Joseph92
12Walter92
14Thomas87
15Sam77
16Richard73
17Clarence66
17Fred66
19Edward65
20Eddie64
20Jessie64
22Jack61
23Albert57
23Lee57
25Arthur55
RankNameBabies
25David55
27Howard54
28Will51
29Roy47
29Tom47
31Eugene46
32Ernest45
33Jim43
33Johnnie43
35Samuel42
36Louis40
37Andrew39
37Ben39
39Jesse38
40Lewis37
41Jimmie36
42Leroy34
43Oscar33
43Paul33
43Rufus33
46Carl32
47Herman29
48Curtis27
48Nathaniel27
48Raymond27
51Harry26
52Ed25
53Cecil24
53Claude24
53Ralph24
56Edgar23
56Emmett23
56Otis23
59Dave22
59Luther22
59Marvin22
62Bennie21
62Earl21
62Homer21
62Lawrence21
62Roosevelt21
62Theodore21
68Alex20
68Bill20
68Mack20
71Alfred19
71Daniel19
71Earnest19
71Jake19
71Lonnie19
71Milton19
71Oliver19
71Percy19
79Allen17
79Clyde17
79Johnie17
79Julius17
79Tommie17
84Chester16
84Dan16
84Grady16
84Harvey16
84Hugh16
84Leon16
84Leonard16
84Morris16
92Elmer15
92Floyd15
92Hubert15
92Leo15
92Willis15
97Booker14
97Elbert14
97Herbert14
97Melvin14
97Sidney14