Most popular boys’ names in Arkansas, 1920

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,308
2	William	938
3	John	882
4	Robert	563
5	Charles	410
6	George	343
7	Willie	300
8	Thomas	277
9	Henry	227
10	Paul	206
11	Jack	202
12	Joe	191
13	Frank	184
14	Roy	171
15	Raymond	170
16	Edward	168
16	Joseph	168
18	Walter	165
19	Harold	164
20	Clarence	154
21	Fred	153
22	Earl	152
23	Carl	140
24	Albert	136
25	Eugene	129

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Ralph	128
27	David	124
28	Richard	121
29	Arthur	117
30	Howard	116
31	Floyd	114
32	Warren	113
33	Clyde	111
34	Jessie	108
35	Ernest	101
36	Ray	100
37	Lee	99
38	Cecil	97
39	Jesse	93
39	Louis	93
41	Herman	88
41	Samuel	88
43	Charlie	84
44	Leroy	83
45	Earnest	82
46	Vernon	80
47	Leonard	79
48	Eddie	78
48	Lloyd	78
50	Chester	77
51	Curtis	76
52	Elmer	75
52	Kenneth	75
54	Andrew	72
54	Harry	72
56	Leon	70
57	Marvin	67
58	Herbert	66
59	Homer	65
59	Sam	65
61	Luther	64
62	Johnnie	63
63	Melvin	61
63	Oscar	61
63	Virgil	61
66	Alfred	60
66	Lawrence	60
68	Doyle	57
68	Lewis	57
68	Otis	57
71	Charley	54
71	Leo	54
73	Billy	53
74	Clifford	52
75	Bill	50
75	Hubert	50
77	Alvin	49
77	Archie	49
77	Loyd	49
80	Lester	48
80	Wayne	48
82	Johnie	47
83	Donald	46
84	Claude	45
84	Glen	45
86	Everett	44
86	Gerald	44
86	Tom	44
89	Hugh	43
89	Norman	43
91	Troy	42
92	Jimmie	41
93	Clifton	40
93	Daniel	40
93	Guy	40
96	Allen	39
96	Calvin	39
96	Harvey	39
99	Bennie	37
99	Edgar	37
99	Rufus	37