Most popular boys’ names in Arkansas, 1916

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	915
2	William	661
3	John	623
4	Robert	425
5	Charles	304
6	George	269
7	Henry	213
7	Thomas	213
9	Willie	203
10	Roy	179
11	Joe	155
12	Joseph	152
13	Walter	150
14	Paul	149
15	Carl	143
16	Jack	142
17	Fred	140
18	Edward	136
19	Raymond	133
20	Frank	127
21	Clarence	126
22	Earl	120
23	Woodrow	117
24	Ralph	115
25	Albert	108

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Arthur	105
27	Richard	103
28	Lee	99
29	Cecil	98
30	Floyd	90
31	Harold	89
31	Ray	89
33	Louis	88
34	Charlie	87
35	David	84
36	Jesse	82
37	Eugene	79
38	Clyde	77
38	Herman	77
40	Elmer	76
40	Harry	76
42	Jessie	75
43	Homer	72
44	Ernest	70
45	Herbert	69
46	Alfred	67
47	Howard	65
48	Marvin	63
49	Oscar	62
50	Andrew	61
50	Samuel	61
52	Chester	59
52	Lewis	59
54	Luther	58
55	Curtis	57
55	Eddie	57
55	Lawrence	57
55	Vernon	57
59	Leonard	56
60	Otis	55
61	Johnnie	52
61	Lloyd	52
63	Earnest	50
63	Leo	50
65	Claude	49
65	Troy	49
65	Virgil	49
68	Clifford	48
68	Kenneth	48
70	Hubert	45
70	Sam	45
72	Allen	44
72	Leon	44
74	Alvin	43
74	Doyle	43
74	Leroy	43
74	Willard	43
78	Hugh	42
79	Loyd	40
79	Marion	40
81	Charley	39
81	Lester	39
83	Everett	37
84	Benjamin	36
84	Francis	36
84	Johnie	36
84	Norman	36
84	Tom	36
89	Daniel	35
89	Ira	35
89	Melvin	35
92	Edgar	34
92	Harvey	34
94	Clifton	33
94	Glen	33
96	Glenn	32
96	Jimmie	32
96	Milton	32
99	Garland	31
99	Oliver	31